ABOUT //

The man behind RavenWolf Constructions

SKILL SET //

IAN UPSTON

Owner & Carpenter

A fully-qualified carpenter with additional qualifications in Joinery (fine carpentry), providing a significantly higher level of expertise than the average carpenter. A meticulous nature which clients trust

Able to provide collaborative consultation and design ideas for clients and organise materials to build whatever project(s) one has to a high standard

Firmly believes in laissez-faire free-market economy where goods and services are provided at an agreed-upon price. This results in sticking to the quote

Sole contractor, with time split across consulting, quoting, administration and working on site

Unconventional: Operates later; On site in the afternoon until the evening

QUALIFICATIONS

Victoria University TAFE

- Certificate III in Carpentry

- Certificate II in Joinery and Carpentry

Primary skills include:

Framing: New homes, extensions and renovations
Roof truss installation
External Cladding: Weather boards
Lock up and fix
Doors, hinges, handles and locks installations
Window installations
Decks
Pergolas
Timber feature structures
Fences: Picket and boundary
Gates: Pedestrian, double swing
General repair work

Secondary skills:

Safe demolition/dismantling
Hanging plaster board
Minor plastering (stopping up) work
Small - moderate concreting work
External painting
Rangehood installation

Being able to Liaise with clientele in a friendly, polite and professional manner is also a skill

This website was built by Ian

NEAT & TIDY //

INSURED //

SUPPLIERS //

Cleaning up during the project and upon final completion is part and parcel

It shouldn't be the clients duty to clean up after a tradesman. It's the tradesman's responsibility to keep the surrounding environment clean and safe

It's another way of showing respect

The business is insured for public liability, to provide peace-of-mind

Safety and customer satisfaction are utmost priorities, so ensuring these are maintained is essential

Quality materials paired with solid workmanship make products last, and look good

Therefore timber and hardware are sourced from suppliers such as: Demak, Bowens, Intrim, Australian Moulding and Door Company, and CSR

Supporting solid and local businesses is a paramount

Nature does not hurry, yet everything

is accomplished

Precision, consistency and a steady pace

lead to better results