Why choose Jack Rafter?

Health & Safety

We are fully insured and expert in the latest health and safety policy. We are CHAS accredited and our health and safety consultant will ensure compliance with your site requirements, complete the required RAMS and ensure 100% safe working on site.

Transparent estimating

We promise free, detailed and transparent quotes with no hidden extras and without obligation. We are happy to estimate for fixed price work or work on a day rate basis depending on your project requirements and preferences.

Exclusively sub-contractors

We work exclusively for main contractors and developers and don't distract ourselves with our own projects and clients – ensuring you get our 100% focus to ensure we can deliver exceptional workmanship and service.

About us

Master Carpenters available now for contractor led projects in Brighton & Hove and across the South-East

If you’re looking for a local carpentry contractor for projects in Sussex, Surrey or Kent then the team of master carpenters and joiners at Jack Rafter carpentry can help.

  • We work exclusively as a carpentry sub-contractor for main-contractor led developments.
  • We work on both commercial developments including shop fitting and office fit outs and residential developments (new build, renovations and extensions)
  • We provide both first fix and second fix carpentry services, we’re happy to come onto a project at the planning stage, or near to completion to help you get it over the line.
  • We provide completely bespoke carpentry and joinery solutions, so whatever the project we can help.
  • We’re one of the most sought-after carpenters in Brighton & Hove, where we are based, but we’re happy to work on projects across the South East and have delivered carpentry and joinery for main contractors all over Sussex, Surrey, Kent as well as South London.
  • We take health & safety seriously, whatever the project size we ensure 100% safe working on site at all times, so you can sub-contract your carpentry without worrying about H&S.
  • We can provide carpentry services on a fixed price basis or provide you with a local carpenter onsite on a day-rate basis.
  • We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional workmanship and on the quality of our finish. We treat the carpentry on your project as we would our own and approach every project large or small as a chance to add to our ever-growing portfolio of high quality carpentry and joinery.
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BM Trada fire door installer & maintainer

Jack Rafter is an accredited BM Trada fire door installer & Maintainer these schemes have been designed to provide reassurance to specifiers, contractors and end users that the product they have chosen has been installed correctly and that it should perform as intended.

The Q-Mark Fire Door Installation scheme is based on training an individual who takes responsibility for the training and work carried out by several operatives. The scheme is designed to ensure that fire doorsets are being installed correctly, in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions or appropriate guidelines.

The Q-Mark Fire Door Maintenance scheme is based on training an individual who takes responsibility for the training and work carried out by a number of operatives. The scheme is designed to ensure that fire doorsets are being maintained correctly, in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions or appropriate guidelines.

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