about us
We believe in the art of fine joinery, of building with intent and integrity, learning and teaching as we go.
what set us apart
Timeless craftsmanship, bespoke designs, and care in every detail.
We blend timeless craftsmanship with advanced architectural design. Each project is a harmony of hand-built artistry and consistent precision, allowing us to create complex, beautiful structures tailored to your vision. With care in every detail, we craft with integrity, for people, place, and planet.
sustainability
Crafted with conscience through sustainable materials, thoughtful design, and lasting impact.
Crafting with conscience means making every choice with care. From the sustainably sourced woods we choose to the thoughtful design process we follow, each decision reflects our respect for the environment, the material, and the people who live with our creations. By blending traditional craftsmanship with modern precision, we create pieces that are not only beautiful but built to last, leaving a positive, lasting impact on both home and planet.
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Our Team
James Grace
Managing Director / Lead Designer & Master Builder
Mike Carswell
Lead Workshop Carpenter & Joiner
Osian Denman
Timber Framing Specialist / Sawmill & Structural Production
Liam Byrne
Woodland Steward / Sustainable Timber Supply & CCF Management
Noel Brennan
Creative & Strategic Consultant / Design Systems & Innovation
Cian Ó Broin
Strategy, Marketing & Wood Technology
“Designing and building frames encompasses the things I love most about wood. Having lived and worked within the elegant confines of a traditional frame I am a firm believer in their potential for inspiration, efficiency as a structure and importance for the future.”
— James Grace, Founder of Vault & Beam
Do you want to visit our workshop built by us?
We’d be delighted to welcome you to our timber frame workshop in Dunlavin Co.Wiclow. Reach out to schedule your visit and come explore our ongoing projects.