We build bespoke traditional and modern Conservatories and Orangeries using naturally seasoned oak
Richmond Oak offer individually designed Hardwood Conservatories in UK and a full range of orangeries, built in naturally seasoned oak by craftsmen using traditional skills. It's a fantastic timber to build conservatories in; strong and one of the most beautiful building materials known to man and the preferred hardwood of British builders and architects for centuries.
Every Richmond Oak hardwood conservatory, orangery, garden room and sunroom is designed for you alone. It will reflect your ideas and aspirations; will complement your home and existing architecture and be the envy of your friends and neighbours.
Whether you are looking for a conservatory or orangery for your home or business, we offer valuable advice gained through creating numerous bespoke conservatory designs and will turn your vision of a conservatory into reality.
Visit our Conservatory Gallery to find out more about Georgian, Victorian, Edwardian and other designs and styles.




You have reached the most comprehensive website dealing with all things to do with the history, design, construction and installation of a conservatory or an orangery. With over 600-pages to navigate, here’s a guide to some pages you’ll find of interest whether considering installing a conservatory for the first time or trying to find out more about them and the conservatory design most suitable for your home.
We have researched three comprehensive histories. You can find a History of the Conservatory, History of Orangeries and a History of Glass.
Although sunroom is an American expression we write about them along with kitchen, glass, garden conservatories and garden rooms.
We don’t make a conservatory in aluminium, but we have written about them and the benefits that a hardwood conservatories have over them. If you are trying to save money or are an experienced DIY person, take a moment to read about DIY conservatories.
We have some advice for architects looking for self build conservatories for their clients and for people looking for a designer conservatory.
Finally, we devote several pages to the traditional craftsmanship that goes into construction of a conservatory and why oak is our favourite wood. Happy reading and if there is anything more you would like to know about our conservatories and our work, simply contact us now.




We also design and install Hardwood Conservatories & Orangeries
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