Looking for effective website development and SEO near me in County Durham? We create tailored websites that help tradespeople and local service businesses build their online presence and generate more leads. Whether you are a plumber in Peterlee, a window cleaner in Bishop Auckland or a gardener in Consett, we will make sure you appear where customers are searching.
We work across the full range of trades and services, including electricians, plasterers, painters, floor fitters, fencing contractors, pest control specialists and removals teams. Our websites are built for speed, mobile use and visibility in Google, with local SEO that targets real searches like “roofer near me in Durham” or “oven cleaner Stanley”.
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Whether you cover a single town or the entire county, we will help you dominate local search and grow your business online.
With 25 years in the family sash window business, We’ve lived and breathed traditional joinery. From restoring heritage timber frames to understanding what truly matters to homeowners, I know the industry inside out. But alongside that hands-on experience, While working part time with sash windows, We’ve always had a second passion: computer science and media which we have studied to degree level. Over time, we realised we could merge these two worlds, craftsmanship and code, to build something unique.
That’s exactly what We’ve done.
We’ve created what many believe is the most detailed sash window website on the internet, featuring 58 comprehensive https pages and over 1400 location-based landing pages, bigger and more content rich than any other sash window site on the internet. Each page is carefully written, optimised, and designed to perform. It’s not just a website; it’s a powerful tool that attracts, educates, and converts real customers every single day. Our flagship website is www.traditionalcarpentry.uk and sales have exploded from £200,000 to £1,000,000 turnover in just 1 year!
Now, I’m helping other small businesses do the same.
We understand the challenges tradespeople face online: confusing jargon, polished websites that dont perform, and poor rankings that don’t generate leads. I bring insider trade knowledge and technical expertise together to create websites that work, websites that actually drive sales.
Most agency sites are formulaic, corporate, polished, and frankly… forgettable. This isn’t another bland design. You will remember you landed here!
If you’re a business owner ready who is stuck with low website enquires and wants to grow to grow, let’s turn your online presence into your most valuable employee
Below is an example of how Traditional Sash Windows and Carpentry has grown from a few impressions a day to thousands in less than a year, generating multiple organic leads per week.
They no longer need pay for Google ads, or to pay and chase leads on lead generation platforms.
What We provide
We are passionate about building websites that don’t just look great, they perform great too! My goal is to maximise your website’s ability to convert visitors into leads and drive consistent traffic growth.
We achieve this by creating sites that are fully optimised for Google’s algorithms, with PageSpeed Insights scores between 95–100%, regular weekly updates, and high-performing pages designed to outrank your competitors.
Don't be fooled by web developers that have a portfolio of hundreds of websites. But do not follow up with regular updates. These are pump and dump companies why make money by quickly chuirning out sites and moving on. These sites do not rank high on Google.
Business to customer websites need constant managing to stay on top of search rankings. We work closely with only a small number of businesses, and work on their websites every week, bringing new content and SEO practices.
We believe in making sites unique, 43% of all websites on the internet are made using WordPress. This leads to most websites looking and feeling the same. All our websites are custom made utilising the best areas of our flagship site and animated using Webflow, for a unique web experience.
Both on-site and local SEO is crucial for improving your website's visibility and ranking in search engine results. Investing in on-site SEO not only drives organic traffic but also increases user engagement and conversion rates. We always aim to get on-site SEO close to 100%.
Website responsiveness is crucial in todays world, it ensures a seamless user experience across all devices, from desktops to tablets to smartphones. search engines favour responsive sites, enhancing your SEO ranking and driving more organic traffic to your website.
An animated website is important because it enhances user engagement and make the browsing experience more interactive and enjoyable. Well-executed animations also contribute to a modern, polished look, reinforcing your brand's identity and appeal.
Raking high in Google searches is vital for the success of any website. When I build your website we will check why your top competitors rank so high in Google searches. I will then apply tailored SEO and content strategies so your website will hopefully overtake them in google.
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We craft engaging blog and news articles for your customers with a bank of thousands of ready to go sash window images, saving you time and effort. I ensure each piece is informative and tailored to showcase your unique services, this helps with SEO and also helps you connect with your audience and enhance your online presence.
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W create hundreds of compelling landing pages for, these are designed to attract and engage local customers to sash window neiches that maximis profit. I crafts personalised content and incorporates schema markup to enhance search engine visibility, driving traffic and boosting conversions to ensure your business thrives in the local market.
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Many website platforms like WordPress rely on may third-party plugins and integrations for functionality. These can cause security risks of your website. Alternatively, Webflow offers SSL encryption, regular security updates, and DDoS protection. Hosted on Amazon Web Services, it ensures data safety with advanced infrastructure, and compliance with industry standards.
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Google Analytics is essential for website clients who want to constantly improve their site. It provides comprehensive data on user behaviour, traffic sources, and conversions. Over time this helps us work together to optimise your website for better performance, enhance user experience, and improve marketing strategies, ultimately driving higher engagement.
County Durham is a region full of heritage, character and opportunity. Known for its mining history, impressive landscapes and vibrant towns, it offers a strong foundation for tradespeople and service-based businesses. From Durham City’s student lets and period homes to the growing developments in Newton Aycliffe and Seaham, demand for reliable local services continues to rise. If your business is not visible online, you could be missing out on daily opportunities from people searching right in your area.
We build websites that help you show up in searches like “electrician near me in County Durham” or “painter in Chester-le-Street”. Your potential customers are no longer looking in the local paper or relying on word of mouth, they are picking up their phones and searching online. That is why a clear, fast, professional website is now essential.
County Durham’s housing stock includes everything from 19th-century terraces to modern estates, all needing regular maintenance. Whether you are fitting bathrooms in Ferryhill, laying driveways in Spennymoor or providing garden care in Crook, your business should be represented by a website that speaks to your skill, reliability and local knowledge.
The economy in the region is also diversifying. As manufacturing hubs grow and more families settle in towns like Darlington, Trimdon and Stanley, new homes and businesses are opening up steady demand for services like cleaning, decorating, floor sanding and boiler servicing. We ensure that when people search for those services near them, your business is positioned at the top.
We work with niche trades too. From sash window repair in Barnard Castle to loft insulation in Horden, we help trades that offer specialist skills get found online. We can also support those in coastal towns such as Hartlepool or Blackhall, where salt air often accelerates wear and tear on buildings, increasing demand for roofing, rendering, external cleaning and joinery services.
County Durham’s villages, towns and cities are all unique, which is why we build town-specific landing pages that match what people are typing into search engines. Whether you cover Ushaw Moor, Willington or Lanchester, we structure your site to appear for multiple local searches without overloading your homepage.
We also make sure your Google Business Profile is fully set up and optimised, giving you a chance to appear in the map pack, the set of top local results most people see and click on first. This is especially valuable in busy areas like Durham City, Newton Aycliffe and Bishop Auckland, where competition is higher and first impressions matter.
Our websites are built to convert. That means fast loading times, easy contact forms, mobile-friendly layouts and persuasive content that builds trust. We include service breakdowns, testimonials, clear call-to-action buttons and a layout that looks great on mobile, which is where most searches now begin.
County Durham is proud of its working-class roots and its reputation for craftsmanship. From traditional trades like joinery and roofing to more modern services such as end-of-tenancy cleaning, removals and smart home installation, we help all types of businesses succeed online. Your website should reflect the same pride and professionalism that you bring to your work.
Whether you are a handyman in Easington, a driveway cleaner in Shildon, a security installer in Wheatley Hill or a chimney sweep in Sacriston, we will help you stand out from the competition. Looking for results-driven website development and SEO near me in County Durham? Book your free consultation and take the first step towards a stronger local presence.
