20 Years in High End Joinery Two Decades of Quality Joinery Formed in March 1998, the Alfreton based company, has gone from strength to strength from a modest three-man joinery team, using second hand machinery,... Read More
Award Winning Heritage Windows at the Listed Property Show Gowercroft Joinery will be displaying its revolutionary new Winston and Richmond heritage windows on stand C7 at the Listed Property Show at Olympia on the 24th and 25th February.... Read More
Gowercroft Apprentice wins National Award Apprentice of the Year – Oliver Walker Gowercroft apprentice Oliver Walker has scooped the ‘Apprentice of the Year’ prize in the prestigious British Woodworking Federation’s (BWF) awards. These annual... Read More
Heritage Range Shortlisted for BWF Product Innovation Award 2017 Gowercroft Heritage Windows nominated for Prestigious Award Update August 2024: In keeping with our dedication to continuous improvement, we now use LandVac vacuum glazing in our heritage windows. This... Read More
Gowercroft Apprentice shortlisted for Major Industry Award Joinery Apprentice receives prestigious nomination Gowercroft Joinery 3rd Year apprentice, Oliver Walker, has been shortlisted for The British Woodworking Federation’s Apprentice of the Year Award. Oliver joined Gowercroft in 2015 at the start... Read More
Gowercroft Win Best Windows at Build It Awards Gowercroft Wooden Windows are officially ‘The Best’! Our Heritage window range, designed specifically for the listed building and conservation market, has won multiple accolades. At a star-studded event held... Read More
Project is shortlisted for the 2017 Stirling Prize Juergen Teller Studio project wins Gowercroft a Stirling Prize Nomination A bespoke architectural collaboration between Gowercroft Joinery and 6a architects has been shortlisted for the 2017 Stirling Prize. The... Read More
Bespoke Accoya Windows, Derbyshire New Build Key Takeaways Location: Quarndon, DerbyshireClient: Private homeowner (Mrs Steph Snooks)Project Type: Bespoke joinery for a self-build family homeProducts Supplied: Accoya windows and doors, timber fascia and bargeboards, large timber... Read More
Heritage Range Shortlisted for Build It Awards 2017 Gowercroft’s Heritage Windows Shortlisted for Major Award Updated August 2024: As part of our commitment to using the best available technology, our heritage windows now incorporate LandVac vacuum glazing.... Read More
Richmond Heritage Flush Casement Updated August 2024 to reflect improved vacuum glass selection The Richmond Heritage Flush Casement window is a revolutionary product, designed exclusively by Gowercroft Joinery. Already specified in several Grade... Read More
Winston Heritage Sliding Sash An award-winning innovation for listed buildings and heritage homes The Winston Heritage Sliding Sash Window is an exclusive, groundbreaking design by Gowercroft Joinery. Already installed in several Grade II... Read More
The Problem with Slim Double Glazing in Heritage Windows Slim double glazing in heritage windows may be revolutionary, but it’s not without it’s problems Gowercroft Director Andrew Madge shares why slim double glazing units may not be the... Read More
What is Pilkington Spacia ™ glass? Updated August 2024: In recent years, window technology has made major advances. At Gowercroft, we now use LandVac vacuum glass instead of Pilkington Spacia™ due to its many advantages.... Read More
Q-UV Testing of Water Based Coating Long-Term Protection for Wooden Windows and Doors Updated August 2024 We’re committed to providing some of the longest guarantees in the timber window and door industry. But how can... Read More
Maintenance to Timber Windows Timber Windows can be Maintenance free! Updated August 2024Originally written by David Brown There’s a common misconception that timber windows are high maintenance, but that hasn’t been my experience... Read More
Proud to Be the Best: Why Ours Is the Best Window Guarantee Wooden Windows with a Genuine Guarantee If you search for window and door suppliers, you’ll find hundreds of companies offering a variety of guarantees. Most sound similar on the... Read More
Greg Chosen as BWF Trainee of the Year BWF Trainee of the Year 2016: Greg Kasowicz! Gowercroft Joinery Level 3 apprentice, Greg Kasowicz (aged 23, from Sutton-in-Ashfield), was named BWF Trainee of the Year 2016 by the... Read More
Astragals – The Evolution of Window Design Updated August 2024 – We’ve now updated our astragal bar technology. Learn more about our new Integrated Conservation Bars and how they blend heritage aesthetics with high performance. Why... Read More