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Not every product we make is large like a verandah post or table leg; we also make a number of small products like our range of turned finials and spindles.Read now
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Traditional Turned Wooden Couch Legs
Wooden legs on couches have been popular for decades, and with our history being mainly in wood turning, we have made a large number of different turned wooden couch legs over this period of time.Read now -
Newel Post Caps - Big, Bigger, Biggest !
Read nowHammersmith manufacturers a range of newel post caps for stairs. For quite a while now we have produced caps to suit 90x90mm and 115x115mm posts, but more recently we have added a new size to suit a 155x155mm post !
These caps are designed to easily drop over the top of the post and are a great way of decorating a staircase. They are also available in a large variety of timbers.
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Wrought Iron Balusters For Stairs
Read nowHammersmith offers a range of high quality black wrought iron balusters for stairs in both square and round designs. Our balusters are all 16mm in size (16x16mm square or 16mm round), which gives a more prestigious look than compared to cheaper looking 12mm designs that many of our...
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Wooden Door Knobs and Cover Buttons
Read nowHere at Hammersmith's we have been manufacturing a range of wooden door knobs and cover buttons for the last 40 years. Although not as popular as they once use to be, there is still a good market for this type of product; which we...
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Timber Fence Post Caps - 3 Of The Best
Read nowWe have been manufacturing timber fence post caps for well over 20 years now; but our 3 most popular turned styles still remain the windsor, ball and acorn designs; as shown in the picture below.
These 3 turned post tops have overall diameter of 93mm, and are designed to go onto a 90 x 90 timber fence post.
They are made from Radiata Pine, then treated for exterior use.
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Disabled Handrail in Timber for Aged Care
Read nowApart from our standard EZIRAIL timber handrail system that we manufacture for use in hospitals and aged care facilities, we sometimes get a call to manufacture different designs for the same type of use.
Below are some photos of a timber handrail, commonly know as a "Key Hole" design, that we recently had to tool-up and produce.
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We Can Dress Your Timber
Read nowAt Hammersmith's we have 2 timber moulders that we use to make our handrail on, as well as timber mouldings and dressing timber for our own production needs.
These 2 machines are not always in use, so we are happy to dress other peoples timber, for a fee of course !