Residential Renovations, Bespoke Joinery & Loft Conversions
Bristol • Bath • South West UK

Residential Building, Bespoke Joinery & Loft Conversions

Carefully managed residential refurbishments and loft conversions, combining practical construction expertise with exceptional carpentry and bespoke joinery under one roof.

One Lead Contractor & Team
Bristol & Bath Workshop
Referral & Reputation Led

Three Crafts. One Seamless Team.

Eliminate friction between trades. We design, fabricate, and build with complete accountability.

Carpentry & Joinery

Handcrafted in our Bristol workshop. From alcove bookcases and fitted wardrobes to timber framing, custom kitchens, and bespoke staircases.

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Residential Refurbishments

Managing full home refurbishments, structural alterations, layout reconfigurations, and period restorations from concept to completion with expert hands-on coordination.

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Loft Conversions

Beautifully built loft conversions across Bristol and Bath. From initial ideas and planning approvals through to full trade coordination and bespoke finish.

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Peter Walker on site - Beam & Brace Workshop
About Beam & Brace

Beautiful Joinery. Proper Construction. One Lead Team.

Most homeowners dread multi-trade handovers where structural builders blame carpenters and metal fabricators work in isolation. At Beam & Brace, we bring all three disciplines together under one roof.

Fewer Handovers & Clear Communication

Deal directly with founder Peter Walker for transparent quotes and regular project updates.

Workshop Precision Meet Heavy Construction

We apply the same millimeter precision from cabinet making to steel beam insertion and timber framing.

Proven Referral Track Record

Built purely on client recommendations across Bristol, Bath, Somerset, and the Cotswolds.

Craftsmanship Gallery

Selected Recent Work

Oak Timber Barn Conversion & Larch Cladding
Renovations & Loft Conversions
Somerset / Bristol Region

Oak Timber Barn Conversion & Larch Cladding

Full structural timber restoration with exposed green oak purlins, handmade larch cladding, and traditional lime mortar pointing.

Green Oak Purlins, Siberian Larch CladdingView Details
Dormer Loft Conversion & Master Suite
Loft Conversions
Redland, Bristol

Dormer Loft Conversion & Master Suite

Full dormer loft conversion with custom staircase, ensuite bathroom framing, and bespoke built-in storage.

Structural Steel Beams, Velux Roof WindowsView Details
Floor-to-Ceiling Solid Ash Fitted Library
Carpentry & Joinery
Bath, UK

Floor-to-Ceiling Solid Ash Fitted Library

Precision-measured fitted library crafted from sustainable English Ash with integrated LED shadow-line illumination.

English Ash, Concealed Brass HardwareView Details
Handmade Cabinetry with Natural Rattan Mesh Insets
Carpentry & Joinery
Clifton, Bristol

Handmade Cabinetry with Natural Rattan Mesh Insets

Bespoke fitted wardrobes in muted sage green featuring hand-woven rattan door panels and custom turned timber handles.

Hand-woven Natural Rattan, Farrow & Ball French Gray PaintView Details
Artisan Shepherd's Hut & Off-Grid Living Cabin
Carpentry & Joinery
Cotswolds / South West

Artisan Shepherd's Hut & Off-Grid Living Cabin

Custom timber frame cabin with hand-cast iron chassis, wood-burning stove support, and cedar shingle roofing.

Cast Iron Chassis, Western Red Cedar ShinglesView Details
Period Kitchen Renovation & Structural Knock-Through
Renovations & Loft Conversions
Redland, Bristol

Period Kitchen Renovation & Structural Knock-Through

Structural steel beam installation opening kitchen to dining room, complete with bespoke cabinetry and tiled flooring.

Structural RSJ Steels, Hand-painted Shaker UnitsView Details
Verified Reviews & Referrals

Built on Reputation & Word of Mouth

Read verified reviews from Google & Checkatrade (10/10 Rating) from local Bristol & Bath clients.

"Outstanding craftsmanship and genuinely lovely people. It's such a pleasure when the team carrying out a fairly disruptive project is so kind, considerate and self-sufficient. I trusted them completely and gave them the freedom to do what they felt was best, and I was absolutely blown away by the results. Couldn't be happier and wouldn't hesitate to recommend them."

Garage Roof & Timber Beams

BS34 • New Garage Roof, Beams & Storage

03 August 2024via checkatrade
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Ready to discussion your home renovation or bespoke commission?

Whether you need a free initial phone consultation with Peter, a detailed quote for structural work, or bespoke joinery created in our workshop, we're here to help.