Our mission is to use traditional oak framing to create structures for modern life. They must look beautiful and be fully practical for their intended use and our aim is to deliver both without compromising either.
Imogen Houghton & Nick Houghton
Co Founders
Traditional Oak Frame Builders in Wiltshire & Gloucestershire
At Made in Oak, we’re proud of our reputation for quality and service, with over 18 years of experience designing and manufacturing traditional oak frames for homes, gardens and businesses across Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and the surrounding Cotswolds. Whether you’re looking for an oak-framed building, extension, porch or garden room, our work is built to endure and to inspire.
Years of Experience
Sustainably Sourced Oak
Historic Techniques with Modern Comfort.
We honour oak frame tradition while making it fit for life today. Our encapsulation methods allow oak frames to meet modern insulation requirements and glazing to withstand any movement in the oak frame, ensuring peace of mind, comfortable living and visual beauty.
Heritage
Modernity
Delivered
Transparency, Trust and Thoughtful Service
We believe the best builds begin with clear communication. That’s why we:
- Provide detailed quotes and clear illustrations of what’s included
- Always confirm additional work with separate quotes — no surprises
- Offer open, honest advice from first consultation to final finish
To find our more email or call us, we’d be happy to help with your next project:
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