The British Woodworking Federation Group
Awards 2022

BWF Awards 2022

The BWF Annual Awards 2022 took place on Friday 25th November at the Kimpton Fitzroy London Hotel.

BWF Annual Awards 2022- Winners

The winners of the prestigious British Woodworking Federation Annual Awards 2022 were announced during fantastic evening of celebration held at the Kimpton Fitzroy London Hotel on Friday 25th November.

This year marks the 14th anniversary of the annual Awards which celebrate outstanding achievement, skills and talent from across the woodworking and joinery manufacturing sector.

The seven categories and winners were:

 

BWF Process and Resource Efficiency Award – Sponsored by Teknos

The Sash Window Workshop for its project to identify and significantly reduce carbon emissions and offset their remaining emissions. The judges acknowledged that “reducing carbon emissions is incredibly important for our industry, and The Sash Window Workshop’s commitment to this is outstanding. By identifying and measuring key areas, they were able to considerably reduce their carbon footprint, even as their manufacturing capacity increased.”

 

BWF Innovation in Design Award – Sponsored by Anker Stuy Coatings

Valdi Ltd for the innovative design and manufacture of a cornerless timber bifold door system that allows the building to open on three sides. The judges commented that “the concept of this design seems difficult enough, but to actually produce this is breathtaking.”

 

BWF Heritage Project of the Year Award – Sponsored by Remmers (UK) Ltd

Gowercroft Joinery Ltd for the complex retrofit of a low-energy Victorian listed mews property in West London. Gowercroft Joinery was commended for demonstrating “a great vision for the importance of keeping sustainability achievable in conservation projects.”

 

BWF Woodworking Project of the Year Award – Sponsored by National Timber Group

 Precision Made Joinery Ltd for its multifaceted renovation of a heritage property in Suffolk. The company picked up the award for “an example of great capability and skill – where modern joinery techniques have been used to sympathetically blend structures into the existing fabric of the building.”

 

BWF Rising Star Award – Sponsored by CITB

Jamie Dixon, Technical Manager at ERW Joinery Ltd, for his strength of purpose in customer service and achieving greater efficiency within the business. According to ERW Joinery, Jamie has demonstrated “exceptional skill and aspiration for the growth of the business, and his attention to detail and customer service have positively impacted both the business and its customers.”

 

BWF Apprentice of the Year – Sponsored by Lorient

 Aidan Taylor, Apprentice at TMJ Interiors Ltd, for demonstrating dedication to high quality work and not being afraid to stretch his skills or to push outside his comfort zone. According to his employer, Aidan takes pride in everything he does and sets himself the highest standards.

 

BWF Health and Safety Certificate of Commendation – Sponsored by PIB Insurance Brokers

Nigel Barber, Health and Safety Manager at Salisbury’s R Moulding & Co, was awarded the Certificate of Commendation in recognition of his work to improve and embed health & safety throughout the organisation’s 150 employees and subcontractors. Nigel has changed the perception of health and safety at his company and reduced the risk of potential accidents to keep employees safe at work.

 

Member of Construction Products Association
National Specialist Contractors Council
Passive Fire Protection Federation
CITB
The Alliance for Sustainable Building Products