Transforming spaces, improving lives, one door at a time
At Lomax + Wood, we are dedicated to providing high-quality, bespoke timber windows and doors that not only meet but exceed our customers' expectations. With a rich history dating back to the 1980s, our company has evolved over the years to become a leading supplier of timber windows and doors in the UK.
Our History and Mission
Chris Wood, formerly of Mumford & Wood, acquired Lomax + Wood Limited in 2014 after a buyout of his partners, becoming the sole shareholder. With a deep understanding of the industry and a passion for delivering exceptional products, Chris has led the company towards a new era of innovation and growth.
Our mission is to provide our customers with a complete service, from design to installation, ensuring that every project is tailored to their unique needs and preferences. We take pride in our commitment to sustainability, using responsibly sourced timber and adhering to the FSC Chain of Custody.
Our Services
At Lomax + Wood, we offer a vast range of products and services that cater to various requirements and styles. Our portfolio includes:
Windows
- Sash Windows: Made-to-order timber sash windows using engineered timber with traditional timber period sight lines.
- Casement Windows: Made-to-order flush timber casement windows with impressive thermal and acoustic performance.
Doors
- Entrance Doors: Period timber entrance doors that make a grand statement, designed to match new or existing details.
- French Doors: Beautiful timber French doors made-to-order, incorporating full-height glass or panels, creating an elegant balcony or garden doorway.
- Bi-fold Doors: Made-to-order bi-folding doors that open up the wall of your room, allowing you to join the outside and inside space to make a single stunning living area.
- Single Doors: Made-to-order timber doors to suit the requirements and style of your property.
Composite Products
- Aluminium Clad Timber Windows: Timber sections with aluminium clipped to the outside, offering the beauty of timber and low maintenance externally.
- Aluminium/Timber Composite: High-performance powder-coated external aluminium sections bonded to the internal timber section, providing a system with maximum lifespan and minimum maintenance.
- Aluminium Heritage Windows and Doorsets: Featuring Smart's innovative polyamide thermal break technology, these products significantly reduce thermal transmittance and enhance the overall U Value.
Garden Rooms and Extensions
- Orangeries: Lomax + Wood provides the components and liaises with builders to deliver an economical solution for your orangery.
- Timber Roof Lanterns: Made-to-order or from our standard range, traditionally constructed using engineered timber, these lanterns can be incorporated into one of our range of garden rooms or your own design.
- Timber Garden Buildings: Our premium, made-to-order timber products are designed to provide stunning garden rooms that exceed your expectations.
Testimonials
At Lomax + Wood, we take pride in the excellent service and products we provide. Our satisfied customers have this to say:
- "Windows arrived yesterday evening. They are absolutely wonderful. Just what I was hoping for. Many thanks." - Sue Waring, BREEAM Accredited Professional
- "The main window to the ground floor front elevation has introduced a lot of light into the dining room while two beautiful box sash windows provide light in the busy kitchen work space." - Martine, Kensington
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Quality of Service and Products
Lomax + Wood (L&W) has received a mixed response from customers, with some expressing dissatisfaction with their experience while others have rated them highly. The company has been criticized for its lack of control over the manufacturing process of their windows, which are made in a factory abroad. This has led to issues with snagging and poor workmanship.
Positive Comments
However, several customers have praised the company's professionalism, quality of products, and good service. One reviewer noted that the team was "always eager to ensure that the customer is truly happy" and that they were "easy to deal with" and provided an "excellent service". Another reviewer appreciated the company's willingness to troubleshoot issues and make adjustments to ensure customer satisfaction.
Negative Comments
On the other hand, several customers have reported issues with the quality of workmanship, including poor finishing, cracks in paint, and rusty nails. One reviewer was particularly dissatisfied with the company's handling of snagging issues, stating that promises were made but later withdrawn. Another reviewer reported that the company refused to install a replacement product, citing internal discussions.