Services

Paul’s craft focuses on the many aspects of finish carpentry. To name a few:

  • Straight, curved, and spiral staircases
  • Handrails and wall rails
  • Mouldings and skirtboards
  • Coffered ceilings
  • Wood panelling
  • Door and window casings
  • Columns and corbels

Furniture

Paul’s creative talent is evident in his line of custom furnishings. Using traditional woodworking techniques which he was taught as a young man in Ireland, Paul designs and builds distinctive furnishings for the dining room, bedroom and living room. He chooses his raw materials carefully, working with high quality lumber such as American Eastern Black Cherry, Honduras Mahogany and Wenge. Each piece is carefully handcrafted and finished with high attention to detail, assuring a graceful addition to the home.

Clients

Spiral Staircase

Paul has worked directly with homeowners and also with numerous well-known Bay Area architects and contractors including:

  • Ann Hart Design Build
  • Marmol Radziner
  • Sutro Architects
  • Vincent Labiano Abello
  • Forde Mazzolla
  • Peterson Mullen Construction
  • Sausalito Construction
  • Toll Brothers
  • Van Catlin Construction
  • Paul came to our rescue in our remodeling project. Our contractor was baffled by the complexity of the staircase and could not build it so we brought Paul in. He is a true master of his craft. Paul completed his work with great attention to detail and produced stairs that are comfortable to walk on and beautiful to look at. He worked very closely with us in every step of the process to ensure he produced what we wanted. Many visitors, including contractors, have admired his work when they come through the house. Ping and Marius Moscovici; Homeowners, San Francisco
  • His depth of knowledge and attention to detail enable him to bring true old world craftsmanship to each and every project. When Paul is building our stairs, I confidently tell our clients, “You will love the way they turn out.” V. Labiano Abello; Architect
  • Paul McLoughlin is a highly competent, highly skilled craftsmen. Paul’s ability to work within the construction schedule and deliver an impeccable product is invaluable. I like working with Paul because he brings both his training and extensive experience to the project. He has both the honesty and integrity anyone would want in a craftsman working in your home or workplace. Paul McLoughlin has our highest recommendation. Ed Dollard; Dollard Construction, Inc.
  • Working with Paul creating a railing for our unusual spiral stairway was just a great experience. A skilled old school craftsman, he’s very easy to talk to, and was open to the many changes we made to the original design. His bid was very reasonable, and the work was completed on schedule. We can’t recommend him enough for your next stairway project. Harold and Rose Schubert; Homeowners, San Francisco