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Hutton & Read

Active, accounts up to date·main contractor & subcontractor·Head office Kirknewton

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Hutton and Read Limited is a family-run business established in 1979, priding itself on high-quality craftsmanship and excellent service within the construction industry. Operating from premises eight miles west of Edinburgh, the company employs approximately sixty full-time personnel covering core trades such as workshop and site-based joiners, stonemasons, bricklayers, ground workers, plasterers, and French polishers. The company has invested heavily in its workshop facility, producing high-quality timber products including windows, doors, stairs, kitchens, and shop fittings, using a blend of traditional joinery techniques and modern technology.

They offer a comprehensive design and manufacturing service, with in-house French polishing and spray painting capabilities to ensure total control over the finish, quality, and timescale of their work. Hutton and Read are committed to executing quality construction projects with their multi-disciplined workforce, with experience gained from working on historic buildings, local authority/university refurbishments, and office, retail, and domestic commissions.

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What does Hutton & Read do?

Hutton and Read Ltd are a family-operated main contractor and purpose-made joinery manufacturer based in Edinburgh with over 45 years of experience. Their listed services include Main contractor, Carpentry & joinery, Shopfitting, Fit-out & interiors and Painting & decorating.

Where is Hutton & Read based?

Hutton & Read is registered at Burnwynd Works, Kirknewton, EH27 8EA, in Scotland.

What areas does Hutton & Read cover?

Hutton & Read states that it works across Scotland and Central Belt.

How many people work at Hutton & Read?

Accounts filed for the year to 2023 report 21 employees.

What is Hutton & Read's turnover?

Hutton & Read does not disclose turnover: UK small-company accounts are not required to. Based on trade debtors in its filed accounts, turnover is likely to fall between £1.0m and £2.8m. This is an estimate, not a filed figure.

Is Hutton & Read still trading?

Companies House lists Hutton & Read as active, with accounts most recently made up to 2025-05-31.

What sectors does Hutton & Read work in?

Hutton & Read works in Commercial, Residential, Public and Retail.

When was Hutton & Read established?

Hutton & Read was incorporated on 1998-10-22, though the company says it has traded since 1979.

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