The Rising Cost of Timber; What you Need to Know
The past few years haven’t been great for the timber industry. For a multitude of reasons, global wood stocks have decreased which means that prices have increased for everyone. This set of circumstances doesn’t bode well for joinerers. With the costs continuing to rise, we too may have to rethink our price tags down the […]
2022: A Year of Fire Door Compliance
We’re rapidly reaching that time of year when everyone starts to make New Year’s resolutions. What better resolution is there than to ensure the personal safety of your residents, tenants or employees? All buildings should have the appropriate fire doors installed. Available in different ratings, they provide varying levels of fire protection against flames, smoke […]
Doors going in…
We are currently supplying ready-to-install doorsets for over 470 bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, etc. for a student accomodation scheme in Leeds. We have already fitted over 150 of these doorsets for over 100 of the bedrooms. For this project we are also creating bespoke banquette seating for the kitchens. We may still be young but look […]
Helping keep people warm
Here at Tur Offen nothing is wasted. Our offcuts of architrave are chopped up to use as spacers to prevent damage to the doors when stacked, and any offcuts of doors,
The smiley face
Tur Offen means ‘open door’ in German. The U has two dots on it which is called an Umlaut. But never mind that, we call it a smiley face and it’s what we’re known for. Our workers will not only give you a smile, but the quality will make you smile and the price will have you grinning like a Cheshire cat.
Helping young people learn a trade
Tur Offen is providing paid holiday work for young people that want to learn a trade. Winston is 15, he’s now skilled in door assembly and able to help load machines. He is on track to be a skilled bench joiner.
Doing our bit for the community
The owners of Tur Offen regularly engage in charity events, recently packing food hampers for people in Ukraine. Our company believes in doing good to all and that includes not only our clients.