Independent Consultancy for Architectural Metalwork
We offer impartial, specialist support throughout the planning and design of decorative ironwork—wherever you’re based, whatever the scale.
“It’s the breadth of our expertise that gives us a holistic perspective – allowing us to see the big picture clearly while never overlooking the finer details.”
— Bethan Griffiths
Our Expertise
Providing support for your project at every stage through:
- Creative and contextual design grounded in formal design training
- Practical technical & materials expertise drawn from workshop experience
- In depth knowledge of historical architectural ironwork
- A conservation led approach informed by established philosophy
- Clear, accurate technical documentation: drawings, reports, specifications
- Tender and procurement guidance to maintain design and construction integrity
What Sets Us Apart
- Cross-Disciplinary Insight – Our approach draws on experience across design, workshop practice, history, and conservation philosophy.
- Independent but Connected – We’re not tied to a workshop, allowing us to call on a network of master craftspeople to find the best people for your project.
- Collaborative by Nature – We work seamlessly with clients, architects, heritage bodies and project teams to ensure ironwork is a thoughtfully integrated element of any project.
- Budget & Quality – Our involvement helps control budgets, maintain craftsmanship and avoid inferior design and workmanship.
Our wider understanding of ironwork allows us to see the bigger picture while attending to the smallest details. That’s how our consultancy ensures high standards from the start, helping you avoid inappropriate workmanship and preserve design integrity.
Contact Bethan Griffiths Whether you’re planning new ironwork or sensitive restoration, we’re here to help you move forward with confidence
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