Business Details
46 Years
experience
Doug Phillips | Trusted Carpenters in Maldon
Established in 1980, Doug Phillips Carpenters & Joiners has built an industry-leading reputation for delivering high-quality joinery solutions on time and within budget. Our expertise spans diverse sectors including international sports stadiums, public buildings, luxury residences, commercial developments, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions. With a dedicated team committed to craftsmanship and innovation, we integrate traditional techniques with modern technology to meet evolving client needs.Our strong industry relationships and early specialist input ensure optimal project outcomes, while our apprenticeship programme, supported by CITB and local colleges, nurtures future talent. Clients benefit from our 40+ years of experience, robust health and safety systems, and commitment to sustainability through FSC-certified timber sourcing.
Services
Custom joinery
Timber flooring
Doorsets
Bathroom joinery
Heritage projects
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years' experience in high-profile joinery projects.
- Our apprenticeship programme develops industry-leading craftsmanship.
- We maintain a 100% workplace safety commitment.
- Sustainable timber sourced through FSC-certified suppliers.
- Proven track record with complex, multi-million-pound developments.
Associations and certifications
- Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)
- Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme (CHAS)
- Fleet Operator Registration Scheme (FORS)
Services
Custom joinery
We deliver bespoke joinery solutions for high-profile projects, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques. Our team creates unique timber structures for commercial, residential, and heritage buildings. Clients benefit from precision-engineered components meeting exact design specifications.
Heritage restoration
Specialising in Grade I & II listed properties, we restore historical joinery using traditional methods. Our workshop combines CAD technology with handcrafted techniques to maintain architectural integrity. Clients receive authentic replacements matching original designs and materials.
Timber flooring
We install premium timber flooring systems across commercial and residential developments. Our FSC-certified materials ensure sustainability while meeting strict acoustic and durability standards. Clients receive tailored finishes for luxury properties and high-traffic spaces.
Bathroom joinery
We manufacture moisture-resistant joinery solutions for bathroom spaces, combining functional design with aesthetic appeal. Our products meet stringent waterproofing requirements while integrating seamlessly with interior schemes for hotels and private residences.
Doorsets
We supply and install engineered doorsets meeting fire safety, acoustic, and security standards. Our solutions cater to commercial and residential projects requiring precision-fitted components. Clients benefit from coordinated design with adjacent wall systems.
People
Mark Shorney
Contracts Director
With 19 years at Doug Phillips, Mark oversees health and safety protocols. His quantity surveying background and sub-contracting expertise ensure safe, compliant project delivery while continuously improving safety standards.
Dave Adams
Contracts Director
Starting as an apprentice in 1988, Dave manages complex projects to completion. His board-level contract management ensures client satisfaction through timely delivery of technically challenging developments across multiple sectors.
Mike Ross
Commercial Director
Joining in 1997, Mike oversees financial aspects with international experience. His quantity surveying expertise secures competitive commercial outcomes while maintaining relationships with major contractors and developers nationwide.
Simon Lee
Workshop Manager
Apprenticed in 2004, Simon leads manufacturing operations. His technical knowledge of joinery processes ensures workshop capabilities meet demanding project requirements through CAD integration and advanced machinery.
Questions
What sectors does Doug Phillips work in?
We deliver joinery solutions for residential, commercial, heritage, hospitality, sports stadium, and education sectors across London and the South East.
Do you undertake listed building projects?
Yes, we specialise in Grade I & II listed heritage restoration combining traditional craftsmanship with modern technology for authentic results.
How does your apprenticeship programme work?
We partner with CITB and local colleges to train apprentices through hands-on experience in historic buildings and high-end joinery projects.
What sustainability practices do you employ?
We source FSC-certified timber and implement waste reduction initiatives throughout our supply chain and manufacturing processes.
How do you ensure project safety?
Our CHAS-accredited systems include monthly safety reviews, director oversight, and comprehensive training for all staff and subcontractors.