Business Details
47 Years
experience
Premium Joinery & Construction Services in Edinburgh
Established in 1979, we are a family-run business dedicated to delivering exceptional joinery solutions and construction services. With over 45 years of experience, our team of skilled craftsmen specialises in bespoke joinery manufacturing, main contracting, and maintenance services. Our workshop near Edinburgh enables full control over production quality, offering traditional techniques combined with modern technology.We prioritise client relationships, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of craftsmanship. Our portfolio includes historic building restorations, university refurbishments, and luxury residential projects across Scotland.
Services
Main Contractor
Maintenance Contractor
Manufactured Joinery
French Polishing
Bespoke Timber Products
Historic Building Restoration
Commercial Refurbishments
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of experience in bespoke joinery and construction.
- Our family-run business prioritises quality, transparency, and client relationships.
- In-house team of specialists ensures full control over project timelines and quality.
- We combine traditional craftsmanship with modern technology for superior results.
- Proven track record in historic restorations and complex commercial projects.
Services
Bespoke Joinery Manufacturing
We design and produce made-to-order joinery items like windows, doors, staircases, and wall panelling. Our workshop near Edinburgh ensures quality control from material selection to finishing touches. Clients benefit from tailored solutions combining traditional craftsmanship with modern precision for both residential and commercial spaces.
Main Contracting
We oversee complete construction projects, managing planning, budgeting, and execution. Our family-led approach prioritises timely delivery and adherence to specifications. With expertise in historic buildings and commercial refurbishments, we coordinate multidisciplinary teams to deliver cohesive, high-quality results across Scotland.
French Polishing
Our specialists restore and enhance wooden surfaces using traditional techniques like shellac application and spray painting. Services include antique furniture restoration, scratch removal, and bespoke finishes. The in-house workshop ensures meticulous attention to detail, preserving the integrity of cherished woodwork while meeting modern durability standards.
Maintenance Contracting
We provide ongoing maintenance for commercial and residential properties, including repairs and upgrades. Our in-house tradespeople ensure consistent quality and cost transparency. With decades of experience, we address structural, aesthetic, and functional needs, maintaining buildings to the highest standards while minimising disruption for clients.
Questions
What services does Hutton and Read offer?
We specialise in bespoke joinery manufacturing, main contracting, maintenance, French polishing, and restoration of historic buildings across Scotland.
How long has Hutton and Read been in business?
We have over 45 years of experience, established in 1979 as a family-run operation.
Do you work on commercial and residential projects?
Yes, we handle both commercial refurbishments and private residential commissions, including luxury apartments and historic homes.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Edinburgh, the Central Belt, and the Scottish Borders from our workshop near Edinburgh.
Can you restore antique wooden furniture?
Our French polishing service includes furniture restoration, structural repairs, and surface refinishing using traditional techniques.
