Portico Passage: The Art of the Entrance

Bespoke timber doors handcrafted in Fremantle, Western Australia. Precision, passion, and performance in every piece.

Our Specialised Services

From timeless heritage restorations to modern architectural statements, we provide a complete range of expert joinery solutions.

A craftsman assembling a custom timber door panel.

Custom Timber Door Fabrication

Your vision, brought to life. We work with premium Australian and international timbers to create unique doors tailored to your exact specifications, reflecting your style and enhancing your property's value.

A robust timber boat door amidst coastal scenery.

Marine-Grade Installations

Built to withstand the harsh coastal environment of Western Australia. Our marine-grade doors offer superior durability and protection against salt air, sun, and moisture, without compromising on sophisticated style.

An ornate, aged timber door being carefully restored.

Heritage Door Restoration

Preserving Fremantle's history, one door at a time. We meticulously restore heritage doors to their original glory using traditional techniques, authentic materials, and a deep respect for historical integrity.

Thick, insulated door for acoustic isolation.

Soundproof & Acoustic Solutions

Engineered for peace and quiet. Ideal for recording studios, home theatres, professional offices, or any space requiring superior sound insulation to create a serene and focused environment.

A minimalist fire-rated door with safety certifications.

Certified Fire-Rated Doors

Safety and compliance without sacrificing aesthetics. We manufacture certified fire-rated doors for commercial and residential applications, meticulously designed to meet stringent Australian safety standards.

Assortment of high-quality door handles and locks.

Hardware & Accessories

The perfect finishing touch. We offer a curated selection of high-quality, durable handles, locks, hinges, and other accessories that complement your custom door’s design and functionality.

Our Craftsmanship Process

A collaborative journey from initial idea to final installation, ensuring every detail is perfect.

Architect and client discussing door designs.

1. Consultation & Design

We begin with a detailed discussion to understand your architectural needs, aesthetic preferences, and functional requirements, translating your vision into a comprehensive design plan.

Selection of various premium timber samples.

2. Material Selection

Choose from our extensive range of sustainable timbers and hardware. We guide you through the benefits of each option, from exquisite local Jarrah to durable exotic hardwoods, ensuring longevity and beauty.

Skilled craftsman using woodworking tools.

3. Artisan Fabrication

Our master craftsmen use a blend of traditional joinery techniques and modern precision technology to meticulously build your door in our Fremantle workshop, ensuring flawless execution of your design.

Team installing a newly crafted timber door.

4. Finishing & Installation

The final stage involves meticulous finishing with premium, eco-friendly oils or lacquers, protecting your door and enhancing its natural beauty. Our dedicated team then provides expert, seamless installation.

Our Portfolio

Explore a selection of our finished work, a testament to our commitment to quality and design.

A modern oversized pivot door in a contemporary home featuring sleek lines and rich timber tones.

A beautifully restored Victorian-era entrance door with intricate stained glass, preserving period charm.

Sleek, customised timber doors installed in a modern corporate office fitout, blending aesthetics and function.

A durable teak door on a luxurious beachfront property, specifically designed to resist coastal weather.

A grand arched double door for a Swan Valley winery, exuding rustic elegance and welcoming visitors.

A meticulously restored heritage shop front door in Fremantle's historic district, maintaining its original character.

A craftsman from Portico Passage meticulously working on a timber door frame in their well-equipped workshop.

About Portico Passage

Founded in the heart of Fremantle's historic port district, Portico Passage was born from a passion for traditional woodworking and architectural excellence. For over 15 years, we have been a trusted partner for architects, builders, and homeowners across Western Australia. Our philosophy is simple: combine the finest, sustainably sourced materials with unparalleled craftsmanship to create doors that are not just functional, but are defining features of a building's character and a testament to enduring quality.

Our Commitment to Sustainability

We believe in responsible creation. We prioritise the use of locally-sourced and FSC-certified timbers, employ low-VOC finishes, and minimise waste in our workshop through intelligent design and recycling practices. Our goal is to build beautiful doors that last for generations, respecting both our clients and our precious West Australian environment.

What Our Clients Say

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Our Details

Phone: (08) 9335 8745

Email: info@

Address: Unit 3, 14 King Street, Fremantle, WA 6160, Australia

Business Hours: Mon - Fri: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Map showing the location of Portico Passage in Fremantle, Western Australia.