Recent content by Jjh030793

I’m based in southampton thanks for the offers guys think I’m a bit far away

A lot of our work was in the workshop making porches which everyone orders and want it yesterday. Oak was on a 3 week lead time so speed was essential. I’m not scared of the hard work doing it with hand tools just the time it would take and weather the prices we were changing would warrant the...

Hi thanks for the advice I appreciate it. I know what you mean about not getting a loan to start off but to make an oak frame requires pretty hefty tools I mean a beam planer is £4000 a chain mortiser is £3500 and they’re hard to find second hand I don’t see any other way but to get a loan for...

Thanks yeah absolutely gutting mayfell beam planner and chain mortiser £10000 worth of tools alone now just a lump of melted metal and plastic. it’s not just the stuff that you immediately think off though it’s all the stuff that’s just built up on the shelves over the years you don’t know it’s...

Hi guys so I work as an oak farmer making porches garages etc. I’ve been doing this for about 4 years. Last week I turned up for work and the workshop and all our tools and machinery was totally destroyed. The workshop set fire and it’s just all gone. I don’t own the company I just work for the...