Business Details
10 Years
experience
Premium Decking & Fencing Solutions in Whitehaven
Established in 2016, Gill Bros Decking Design builds upon over five decades of industry expertise to deliver premium outdoor living solutions. Our founder, Ashley Gill, brings a wealth of experience from a distinguished career spanning more than 38 years in construction, ensuring every project benefits from meticulous attention to detail and technical proficiency. Specialising in composite decking, fencing, and glass balustrading, we combine innovative materials with traditional craftsmanship to create durable, aesthetically pleasing spaces tailored to individual client needs. Our commitment to transparency and communication ensures clients remain informed throughout every project phase, from initial consultation to final execution.With a proven track record of transforming gardens across Cumbria, we prioritise quality workmanship and customer satisfaction, evidenced by numerous testimonials praising our reliability and professionalism. Our approach integrates practical design advice with hands-on project management, enabling clients to achieve their vision without compromising on standards. By maintaining direct involvement in every project, we uphold our reputation for excellence while fostering long-term relationships with homeowners and businesses alike.
Services
Composite Decking
Glass Balustrading
Fencing
Deck Design
Outdoor Renovation
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of combined experience in construction and decking design
- Our team provides personalized consultations with detailed project quotations
- We guarantee transparent communication throughout every project phase
- Our workmanship meets rigorous quality standards for durability and aesthetics
- We maintain direct involvement in all projects from start to finish
What people say
Fast and efficient service
Highest standard of workmanship
Excellent communication
Delighted with finished work
Would recommend
Services
Composite Decking
Our composite decking solutions combine modern materials with traditional craftsmanship to create low-maintenance, durable outdoor spaces. Using premium composite boards that resist rotting and fading, we design and install decks tailored to individual property requirements. Each installation incorporates expert drainage solutions and finishes that enhance both residential and commercial properties.
Glass Balustrading
We install contemporary glass balustrading systems that enhance safety while maintaining unobstructed views. Our designs integrate seamlessly with existing structures, using tempered glass panels and durable fixings to create elegant, low-maintenance solutions for decks, stairs, and elevated garden areas.
Fencing
Our fencing services offer both timber and composite options with decorative panel choices. We create secure, visually appealing boundaries that complement property aesthetics while providing privacy and weather resistance. Each installation uses quality materials designed for long-term durability in Cumbrian conditions.
Deck Design
We provide comprehensive deck design services that translate client visions into practical, buildable plans. Our process includes site assessment, material selection guidance, and detailed visualisations to ensure every project meets functional requirements while enhancing outdoor living spaces.
Outdoor Renovation
Our outdoor renovation services integrate decking, fencing, and lighting solutions to create cohesive, functional garden spaces. We specialise in complete garden makeovers that improve usability and property value through coordinated design elements and expert installation techniques.
People
Ashley Gill
Owner/Director
With over 50 years in the construction industry, Ashley founded Gill Bros Decking Design in 2016 after establishing Gill Brothers Building Contractors in 1978. His expertise in decking and fencing solutions ensures every project receives hands-on management and technical excellence.
Questions
What decking materials do you work with?
We specialise in composite decking materials that resist rotting, fading, and staining while maintaining the natural wood appearance. We also offer traditional timber options for clients preferring classic aesthetics.
How long does a typical decking project take?
Project duration varies based on size and complexity, but most residential installations complete within 5-10 working days. We provide detailed timelines during the quotation process and maintain regular progress updates.
Do you offer design consultations?
Yes, we provide free no-obligation design consultations to discuss your vision, assess your property, and recommend suitable materials and layouts tailored to your specific requirements and budget.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Cumbria, including Whitehaven, Gosforth, St Bees, and surrounding areas. Our team travels to client locations for consultations and installations without additional charges.
How do you ensure project quality?
Quality control involves regular on-site inspections, using premium materials from trusted suppliers, and maintaining direct involvement in every project. Our 50+ years of combined experience ensures adherence to high workmanship standards.
Can you handle complex outdoor projects?
Yes, we specialise in complex garden transformations incorporating multiple elements like decking, fencing, and lighting. Our experience with challenging projects ensures creative solutions that maintain structural integrity and aesthetic appeal.
Reviews (4)
Josephine Irving
Jan 07, 2022
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Gill Brothers competed a bathroom renovation in January 2021, we are now 12 months on and Im still delighted with the finished job. Dominic managed the project and worked on site while liaising with the plumbers and electricians to ensure there were no delays and the job was finished on time, the job was left clean and tidy each night. The whole Gill Brothers team were polite, I highly recommend this building company for any work you may need done. Thanks again
Matthew Lusty
Dec 22, 2021
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We highly recommend Gill Brothers Construction and cannot thank the boys enough for their work managing our house renovation and extension. We really needed a company that we could trust, given that we were not local to the area at the time. Dom and Neville handled everything superbly - they communicated with us throughout the project and we were very happy to leave it in their hands. We are thrilled with our home - the quality of workmanship is outstanding and we would definitely recommend Gill Brothers for their hard work and expertise. Thank you for everything Jemma and Matthew
George Wells
Dec 15, 2021
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I want to express my personal thanks and that of my colleagues to Neville and Dominic and all the team for the completion of the building works and the other associated tasks at Emmaus House. We have employed Gills over many years and have developed an excellent working relationship. We know that they will always deliver a top quality product, provide good communication, liaise with all other interested parties and arrange all associated works as required. They always endeavour to start the project and finish with continuity. Thank you and the team for your hard work delivered during difficult
Naomi Holder
Jul 24, 2021
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We can't thank them enough! They did a DFG project for us and were very professional from start to finish, keeping us in the loop of what was happening and making our lives as easy as possible throughout! Brilliant craftmanship and the results are amazing!! They have changed our lives. Trustworthy and would definatley say they are the best around. Great group of lads and I highly recommend!
