Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Trusted Ironmongery Supplier in Cambridge
Acorn Architectural Ironmongery has been a trusted provider of high-quality architectural ironmongery since 2002. Our expertise lies in the specification and supply of functional, well-crafted hardware that complements building design, serving architects and contractors across the UK. With a dedicated scheduling team, we deliver detailed hardware schedules and key charts tailored to new builds and refurbishments, ensuring projects run smoothly. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our partnerships with leading manufacturers and our adherence to British and European standards. We provide on-site technical support, sample blocks for pre-scheduling visualisation, and comprehensive maintenance manuals post-project completion.Our Cambridge-based showroom displays over 100 door furniture designs, offering clients hands-on experience with our products. As a member of the Guild of Architectural Ironmongery (GAI), our team holds industry-recognised qualifications, ensuring technical excellence. We support clients through CPD presentations and offer competitive pricing backed by manufacturers' guarantees. Our 20-year anniversary in 2025 celebrates enduring relationships with loyal customers and suppliers. Every delivery includes free maintenance advice brochures, reflecting our commitment to long-term client support.
Services
Architectural Ironmongery Supply
Hardware Specification
Scheduling Services
Maintenance Manuals
CPD Presentations
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in architectural ironmongery specification.
- Our GAI-qualified team ensures compliance with British and European standards.
- We provide free detailed hardware scheduling services for all project types.
- Our Cambridge showroom displays 100+ door furniture designs for client visualisation.
- We offer RIBA-approved CPD presentations with industry experts.
Associations and certifications
- Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI)
Services
Architectural Ironmongery Supply
We supply high-quality architectural ironmongery including door handles, locks, and security systems. Our products are sourced from leading manufacturers and available in various finishes. Clients benefit from competitive pricing and manufacturers' mechanical guarantees.
Hardware Specification
Our qualified team assists architects in selecting appropriate ironmongery for projects. We ensure compliance with British and European standards while meeting functional requirements. Clients receive expert guidance on durability and aesthetic integration.
Scheduling Services
We create detailed hardware schedules using computerised systems. Services include door-by-door specifications and master key charts. This ensures accurate delivery matching project timelines and reducing on-site errors.
Maintenance Manuals
Post-project completion, we provide comprehensive maintenance advice manuals. These include fixing instructions and care guidelines. Clients receive ongoing support to ensure long-term functionality of installed ironmongery.
CPD Presentations
We offer RIBA-approved CPD presentations on ironmongery specification. Delivered by industry experts with 30+ years' experience. These sessions enhance architects' knowledge of current standards and product applications.
People
Mark Cullum
Managing Director
With over 30 years in architectural ironmongery, Mark leads Acorn Architectural Ironmongery's strategic direction. He ensures technical excellence and client satisfaction across all projects.
Fiona Connery-Smith
Sales Manager
Fiona manages client relationships and sales operations. Her expertise in ironmongery specification supports architects and contractors throughout project lifecycles.
Stuart Henderson
Estimating
Stuart provides accurate cost estimations for ironmongery projects. His GAI qualifications ensure compliance with industry standards in all quotations.
Selwyn Bogg
Technical Sales Consultant
Selwyn offers technical expertise for complex ironmongery solutions. He bridges client requirements with product specifications to ensure functional compliance.
Ruth Green
Company Secretary/Accounts
Ruth oversees financial operations and company governance. She ensures administrative efficiency and regulatory compliance for Acorn Architectural Ironmongery's operations.
Questions
What services does Acorn Architectural Ironmongery Architectural Ironmongery offer?
We provide architectural ironmongery supply, hardware specification, scheduling services, maintenance manuals, and CPD presentations for architects.
Do you offer technical support for projects?
Yes, our team provides on-site technical assistance and sample blocks for pre-scheduling visualisation throughout project stages.
Are your products compliant with industry standards?
All products meet British and European standards, verified by our GAI-qualified scheduling team during specification.
Do you provide maintenance guidance after project completion?
Yes, we issue detailed maintenance manuals with every project, including fixing instructions and long-term care guidelines.
Can you assist with large-scale project scheduling?
Our computerised scheduling systems create door-by-door specifications, master key charts, and itemised summaries for complex projects.
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