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Why Architects & Designers Choose CRAFT Hardwood
When you specify us for your clients' projects, you're partnering with specialists who understand your priorities: quality, reliability, and communication.
Specialist Expertise
We focus exclusively on herringbone and parquet installation - it's all we do. Your clients receive the precision and craftsmanship that only true specialists can deliver.
Quality That Reflects Well
When your clients walk on our floors, they see why you specified us. Precision joints, flawless finishing, attention to every detail. We make you look good
Reliable Timelines
We provide realistic schedules and stick to them. No surprises, no delays, no excuses. Your project stays on track, your client stays happy, and your reputation stays intact.
Technical Support
CAD details for your drawings. Material samples for client presentations. On-site consultations during design phase. Specification support when you need it.
Seamless Communication
Dedicated project manager for each installation. Weekly progress updates with photos. Immediate response to questions. We make your job easier, not harder.
Rewarding Partnership
7% commission on every project you refer. Priority scheduling for your clients.
First project with no commission required - just let us prove ourselves.
Our Partnership Program
We work with a select group of architects and interior designers throughout Lancashire and Greater Manchester. Our partnership model is straightforward: you refer clients who need exceptional herringbone or parquet flooring, and we handle everything professionally while rewarding you for the referral.
✓ 7% commission on every project you refer (paid upon project completion)
✓ Priority scheduling—your clients move to the front of our calendar
✓ Dedicated project manager assigned to every installation
✓ Weekly progress photos you can share with your clients
✓ Direct phone line to project lead (no going through general inbox)
✓ Technical resources: CAD details, finish specs, lead time data
✓ Material samples available for client presentations
✓ On-site consultations during design phase when needed
✓ Post-installation follow-up to ensure complete satisfaction
Commission Structure
You receive 7% of the project value, paid upon completion.
Example:
Project value: £12,000
Your commission: £840
Payment is made via bank transfer within 7 days of project completion and final client payment. Simple, transparent, reliable.
Note: Your first referred project requires no commission - we want to prove our quality and reliability before you commit to the partnership.
"The questions architects ask us most:"
Q: Can you handle tight timelines?
A: Yes. We provide realistic schedules and meet them consistently.
Q: How do you communicate progress?
A: Dedicated project manager, weekly photo updates, direct phone access.
Q: What if my client has specific requirements?
A: We welcome detailed specifications and work closely with you to deliver exactly what your design requires.
Q: Do you work on heritage properties?
A: Absolutely. We specialize in period-appropriate restoration and installation.
Q: Can you provide samples before installation?
A: Yes. We bring wood samples and finish options to your office or the client's property.
How Partnership Works
From initial referral to project completion - simple and professional
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You Refer Your Client
When your client needs herringbone or parquet flooring, simply introduce us via email or phone. Provide the client's contact details and project basics - we handle the rest.
We Schedule Consultation
We contact your client within 24 hours to schedule a detailed site consultation.
We assess the space, discuss their vision (and your design intent), and gather all necessary information.
Proposal & Approval
We provide your client with a comprehensive proposal including pattern options, materials, pricing, and timeline. We copy you on all communications so you're always in the loop.
Professional Installation
Our team installs the floor with precision and care. Your dedicated project manager sends weekly photo updates to both you and your client. We maintain the site cleanly and professionally throughout.
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Completion & Commission
Upon project completion and final client payment, we process your 7% commission within 7 days. We follow up with both you and your client to ensure complete satisfaction.
Technical Support for Your Projects
We provide the technical resources you need to specify our work confidently in your designs.
Pattern Details
-Standard herringbone: 90° pattern, various sizes
-Chevron: Custom angle cuts, continuous V-pattern
-Versailles: various sizes panels
-Planks: various sizes
-Custom patterns: Bespoke to specification
Wood Species Available
-European Oak (various grades)
-American White Oak
-Walnut (European & American)
-Other hardwoods on request
-Reclaimed options available
Finish Options
-Hard-wax oil (matte, satin)
-Lacquer (matte, satin, gloss)
-Custom stains and tints
-Unfinished (for site finishing)
Installation Specifications
-Subfloor requirements
-Moisture testing protocols
-Acclimatization periods
-Adhesive and fixing methods
-Expansion gap recommendations
Need Detailed Specifications?
We can provide:
- CAD details for your construction drawings
- Material specification sheets for tender documents
- Sample boards for client presentations
- Technical data sheets for building control
- Custom specifications for heritage projects
Contact us and we'll prepare exactly what you need: Phone: 07856 308 208
Email: info@crafthardwood.co.uk
Typical turnaround: 48-72 hours
Lead Times
-Standard projects: 4-8 weeks from deposit
-Complex/large projects: 8-12 weeks
-Urgent projects: Contact us directly
-Material sourcing: 2-3 weeks for specialty woods
Questions Architects Ask
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Ready To Partner With Us?
Join the architects and designers throughout the North West who trust us with their clients' most important flooring projects.
Prefer email?
Contact us at: contact@crafthardwood.co.uk
We'll respond within 24 hours to discuss how we can support your practice.
Your information is confidential and will only be used to discuss partnership opportunities.
Questions? Call: 07856 308 208 or email: contact@crafthardwood.co.uk
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