Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Cabinet Makers in Brisbane
Established in 1951, Darra Joinery has built a trusted reputation as a family-run business specialising in premium timber products and custom joinery solutions. With over seven decades of experience, our team combines traditional craftsmanship with modern precision technology to deliver high-quality doors, windows, cabinetry, and bespoke furniture for residential projects. Our commitment to innovation is reflected in our 4,000m factory equipped with dedicated timber yards, paint shops, and machining departments staffed by qualified joiners, cabinetmakers, and machinists.Sustainability remains central to our operations through responsible sourcing of Australian native timbers, waste recycling initiatives, and partnerships with environmental service providers. We pride ourselves on maintaining long-term client relationships by prioritising quality, transparency, and tailored solutions for every project, from small renovations to large-scale developments.
Services
Custom Joinery
Cabinet Making
Timber Windows & Doors
Bespoke Furniture
Residential Renovations
Details
- Year established: 1951
Highlights and features
- We offer 70+ years of expertise in custom joinery and cabinetry.
- Our team utilises precision technology for efficient, low-waste manufacturing.
- We prioritise sustainable practices with responsibly sourced materials.
- Family-run business with dedicated in-house production capabilities.
- Specialise in tailored solutions for residential renovations and new builds.
Services
Custom Joinery
Crafting bespoke timber joinery using traditional methods and modern precision technology. Our team creates tailored products including bi-fold windows, sliding doors, and entrance doors. Each piece is manufactured in-house to ensure superior quality and durability for residential properties.
Cabinet Making
Designing and manufacturing custom cabinetry for kitchens, bathrooms, and home offices. Our qualified cabinetmakers utilise sustainable materials and advanced machinery to produce functional, aesthetically pleasing storage solutions. Projects range from single-room installations to full residential developments.
Bespoke Furniture
Creating unique timber furniture pieces combining traditional woodworking with innovative techniques. Our team produces one-off items like dining tables, bookshelves, and specialty furnishings. Each design prioritises functionality while showcasing the natural beauty of Australian native timbers.
Residential Renovations
Providing joinery solutions for residential renovation projects. Services include replacing outdated windows and doors, installing custom cabinetry, and crafting architectural timber elements. Our team works closely with homeowners and builders to enhance property value through quality craftsmanship.
Sustainable Joinery
Offering environmentally responsible joinery options with sustainably sourced Australian timbers. Our factory minimises waste through precision machinery and recycling initiatives. We partner with environmental services for responsible waste management while maintaining product quality and durability.
People
Glenn Matjac
Joinery Project Manager
With 18 years at Darra Joinery, Glenn oversees factory production and client consultations. His expertise in joinery design ensures attention to detail and optimal project outcomes. He combines technical knowledge with problem-solving skills to meet client requirements.
Troy Van Der Haar
Joinery Supervisor
A 20-year veteran, Troy supervises cabinetry operations and shares expertise across joinery disciplines. He manages production workflows while maintaining quality standards. His hands-on experience spans diverse cabinetry projects for residential and commercial clients.
David Upton
Senior Joiner
With 15 years at Darra Joinery, Dave contributes as both a skilled joiner and customer service representative. He supports project estimating and client communication while delivering precision in joinery craftsmanship for complex projects.
Questions
What services does Darra Joinery offer?
We specialise in custom joinery, cabinetry, timber windows and doors, bespoke furniture, and residential renovation solutions tailored to client specifications.
Do you work on both new builds and renovations?
Yes, we provide joinery solutions for new residential developments and renovation projects, including window/door replacements and custom cabinetry upgrades.
Are your materials sustainably sourced?
We use responsibly sourced Australian native timbers and implement waste recycling initiatives to minimise environmental impact across all operations.
How do you ensure product quality?
Our quality control combines traditional craftsmanship with precision technology, in-house manufacturing, and rigorous checks at every production stage.
Can you create custom designs?
Yes, our team designs and manufactures bespoke timber products tailored to unique architectural requirements and client preferences.
Reviews (2)
Leesa Carmichael
Oct 06, 2017
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Really helpful and always keen to help us with custom fiddly requests for our restoration work on our vintage caravan
Jen L.
Jan 08, 2012
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As we were doing up the house, we were interested in getting a door made for the entertainment room. I had a vision for French doors. I went through my Vogue Living magazines to find pictures of what I had in mind. As soon as I had my idea and pictures together, I went and looked for the closest custom door maker. Luckily for me, it was located nearby in Darra. We met with the gentleman I spoke to on the phone. We discussed the door I had in mind and the measurements I had for it. He liked my idea and explained how we can get this done. First, he took us toward the back of the showroom to where
