Archwood Carpentry: Starting Out, Building Skills and Growing a Business

The Carpentry Show

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Monday, 17 August 2026 - 52 minutes

Robin Clevett is joined by Liam Burry and Tom O'Reilly from Bristol-based Archwood Carpentry to hear how they got started in the trade, developed their skills and eventually came together to build their own carpentry business.After meeting the pair at the Woodworking Expo in Birmingham, Robin gets an insight into their routes into carpentry, their training experiences, the lessons they’ve learned along the way and what it’s like working together as business partners.They also discuss some of their most challenging and rewarding projects, the work they’re most proud of, the realities of starting a new business and what the future could look like for Archwood Carpentry.A conversation about learning the trade, working together and building a successful carpentry business from the ground up.

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