About Us
W N Powell & Sons Ltd is a family run company operating from a base in Great Harwood, near Blackburn, Lancashire covering all the North West from Lancaster, Blackpool and Southport through to the Greater Manchester and Bradford regions.
As general Building Contractors & Joinery Manufacturers, W N Powell & Sons Ltd undertake a wide variety of works from small garden wall repairs to full office & school refurbishments.
W N Powell & Sons Ltd specialize in factory maintenance and refurbishments and can offer a rapid response to all our clients requirements with a full team of time-served tradesmen from joiners, bricklayers and plasterers to electricians, plumbers and decorators.
W N Powell & Sons Ltd also have considerable experience in carrying out Disabled Adaptation Works (DFG's) having worked closely with Blackburn, Hyndburn and Ribble Valley Borough Councils and also St. Vincent's Home Care & Repair over the past 15 years covering such works as low-level shower installations and widening doorways to forming access ramps and fitting grab-rails.
Please scroll down below to see details and photos on some of our current and previous projects.
Contact

W N Powell & Sons Ltd
Britannia Street
Great Harwood
Lancashire
BB6 7QX
Tel: (01254) 888453
Fax: (01254) 882207
email: info@wnpowellandsons-ltd.co.uk
Projects
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Refurbishment
Works - Wycoller This project involved the full internal & external refurbishment of a Grade 2 Listed Building in Wycoller incl. the installation of new Oak windows, doors & stairs, re-wiring, plastering and a new oil fired heating system etc. This project won us both the Regional and National Category Award in the 2006 FMB Master Builder of the Year Awards. (click here for further details) |
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Heritage Works
- Café Refurbishment This project involved the complete refurbishment of a fire damaged property in Darwen under the Town Heritage Initiative Scheme (THI). Works included a new roof, sandblasting, re-pointing using lime pointing, new floors, plastering, service lift installation, new Oak staircase, Oak internal doors, sash-windows and a Karndean floor. (click here for further details) |
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New Bowls Pavilion -
Burnley This project involved the demolition of a fire damaged bowling pavilion, constructing a new concrete base and the erection of a timber frame structure with a traditional tiled roof. The timber framework was manufactured & painted in our workshop before assembling on site. |
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Door Replacement -
Stockport This project involved the careful removal of existing deck-entrance doors & frames in various blocks of flats in Stockport and the installation of new steel doors. |
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Refurbished Bowls Pavilion
- Hapton This project was awarded to us following a competitive tender procedure and involved the full refurbishment of a local bowls pavilion to create additional space and new facilities incl. a disabled WC and new kitchen. |
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Loft Conversion - Great Harwood This project involved installing new floor joists, new floor boards and erecting new stud-partitioning to create 2 no. bedrooms and bathrooms in the loft space of a bungalow. A new boiler was also installed along with new radiators. The bathrooms were highly spec'd with contemporary tiles used to complement the white & chrome finish. |
Joinery Manufacture
W N Powell & Sons Ltd joiners workshop is well equipped to produce anything from windows, doors and staircases to reception counters, cabinets and wardrobe doors in solid-timber or veneered MDF's. We supply to both trade & public directly and can offer a full installation service to suit your requirements. .
Please click on our 'Joinery' page above for further details.
Please do not hesitate send us your enquiry via. either email, fax or our landline number (01254) 888453.







