We are a team of time-served joiners providing precision timber frame installation, structural roof framing, and reliable on-site carpentry for residential developments, private extensions, and commercial builds.
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Compare the structural timber framing stage against the final completed installation on real client projects.
Precision mortise & tenon green oak jointing.
Fitted on stone with weatherproof pantile roof.
C24 floor joists, dormer studs, and deck layout.
Engineered TR26 trusses braced along scaffold.
Focused on structural timber work and professional site carpentry. Short, practical, and dependable.
Erection and fitting of timber structures on-site. Precision assembly of external wall panels, floor cassettes, and structural bracing.
Load-bearing and structural woodwork. Prefabricated roof trusses craned into place, cut-and-pitch roofs, and floor joists.
On-site joinery work for builds and renovations. 1st and 2nd fix carpentry, partition walls, door linings, and structural woodwork.
Bespoke joinery elements manufactured and fitted. Handcrafted green oak entrance porches, feature trusses, and architectural woodwork.
Handcrafted cabinetry, tailored architectural woodwork, and precision 2nd-fix carpentry.
Recent timber frame erections, roof structures, and bespoke oak porches across the North East & UK.
At Black and Heale Construction Ltd, we’re more than just subcontractors — we’re your dedicated, time-served joinery partners with decades of combined structural framing experience across County Durham and the North East.
As a locally owned company run by working trade directors Aaron Black and Rob Heale, we treat every timber project with the precision and structural care it deserves. We stand out because the directors who quote your project are personally working on site — ensuring strict compliance with UK Building Regulations, tight joinery tolerances, and reliable start-on-site commitments.
Based in Bishop Auckland, serving County Durham, Darlington, and North East builds with time-served trade reliability.
Aaron Black & Rob Heale personally supervise and work on site, verifying tolerances and structural fixings directly.
Clear itemized quotes from your architectural plans. Zero surprise variations, reliable start dates, and quick turnaround.
CHAS accredited, UK registered #13919399, with comprehensive Public & Employers' Liability insurance in place.
Direct communication with time-served joiners from first plans to final handover.
Send us your architectural drawings or project brief. We evaluate timber requirements, crane lift logistics, site access, and project timelines.
Clear, competitive quotation detailing labour, timber schedules, crane allowances, and fixing specifications with zero hidden extras.
Time-served joiners and company directors arrive on agreed dates to erect timber frames, crane roof trusses, and complete structural woodwork safely.
Meticulous check of all plumb lines, tie-down fixings, and structural braces to ensure full satisfaction, building control compliance, and handover.
Real feedback from homeowners, builders, and developers across County Durham and the North East.
"The green oak porch manufactured and installed by Rob and Aaron completely transformed our stone cottage. Top-notch joinery skills, solid timber craftsmanship, and clean work throughout."
"Black and Heale erected the timber frame package on our two-storey extension. They worked through tough weather, kept the site organized, and hit our roofers' start deadline without a hitch."
"Great lads to deal with. Clear competitive quote, arrived when they said they would, and got our roof trusses craned and braced in record time. Will certainly use them on future builds."
"The green oak porch manufactured and installed by Rob and Aaron completely transformed our stone cottage. Top-notch joinery skills, solid timber craftsmanship, and clean work throughout."
"Black and Heale erected the timber frame package on our two-storey extension. They worked through tough weather, kept the site organized, and hit our roofers' start deadline without a hitch."
"Great lads to deal with. Clear competitive quote, arrived when they said they would, and got our roof trusses craned and braced in record time. Will certainly use them on future builds."
"Aaron and Rob erected our two-storey timber frame kit on schedule and with zero fuss. Precision joints, tidy site every evening, and passed building control first inspection without a snag."
"Bespoke green oak porch fitted on our cottage in Teesdale. The traditional mortise and tenon joints look magnificent. Genuine craftsmen who take real pride in their trade."
"Reliable site joiners are hard to find. Black and Heale have handled structural joisting, studwork and first fix on three of our residential developments. Top quality every time."
"Aaron and Rob erected our two-storey timber frame kit on schedule and with zero fuss. Precision joints, tidy site every evening, and passed building control first inspection without a snag."
"Bespoke green oak porch fitted on our cottage in Teesdale. The traditional mortise and tenon joints look magnificent. Genuine craftsmen who take real pride in their trade."
"Reliable site joiners are hard to find. Black and Heale have handled structural joisting, studwork and first fix on three of our residential developments. Top quality every time."
"From crane delivery of the roof trusses to final diagonal bracing, Aaron and his team worked safely and kept to the agreed schedule. Highly recommended."
"Aaron and Rob built a high-spec timber frame garage and workshop for us. Solid C24 timber, cleanly fitted, and completed exactly on price with zero surprise extras."
"Proper tradesmen who get on with the job. Arrived on site at 7:30am sharp, straight onto stud partitions and joist hangers. Will definitely book them for our next phase."
"From crane delivery of the roof trusses to final diagonal bracing, Aaron and his team worked safely and kept to the agreed schedule. Highly recommended."
"Aaron and Rob built a high-spec timber frame garage and workshop for us. Solid C24 timber, cleanly fitted, and completed exactly on price with zero surprise extras."
"Proper tradesmen who get on with the job. Arrived on site at 7:30am sharp, straight onto stud partitions and joist hangers. Will definitely book them for our next phase."
Real timber frame kit erections, structural roof trusses, bespoke oak porches, and first-fix carpentry across County Durham and the North East.
Directors: Aaron Black & Rob Heale • Serving homeowners, builders, and developers with first-class structural carpentry.
📞 Direct Site Line: 07768 437002Straightforward answers on timber framing, site carpentry, lead times, and quotes with Black and Heale Construction Ltd.
Yes. We work directly with private self-builders erecting one-off bespoke timber frame houses, extensions, and oak porches, as well as main building contractors, property developers, and regional housebuilders needing reliable site carpentry gangs for sub-contract joinery packages.
Yes. All our quotations are clear, itemized, and fixed for the agreed scope of work. Send over your architectural drawings, truss layouts, or timber frame manufacturer specifications, and Aaron or Rob will review them and provide a transparent quote within 24 to 48 hours.
We are centrally based in Bishop Auckland (County Durham, DL14) and regularly work across Durham, Darlington, Newton Aycliffe, Teesdale, Barnard Castle, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, and the wider North East. We also undertake dedicated timber frame erection packages across the North of England by arrangement.
Yes. We regularly coordinate crane lifts for prefabricated roof trusses, handling slinging, positioning, temporary bracing, node bracing, and permanent structural strapping strictly adhering to structural engineering schedules and UK building control regulations.
Yes. We are an active UK Private Limited Company (Company Number 13919399, incorporated 16 February 2022) with registered office at 83 St. Andrews Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6RY. We carry comprehensive Public and Employers' Liability insurance suitable for active building sites and commercial subcontracts.
Send your drawings or project details. Aaron & Rob will review your requirements and get back to you quickly.
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