Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Construction Solutions in Carlisle
Established in 1968, Cubby Construction is a family-owned construction and engineering firm headquartered in Carlisle, Cumbria. With over 55 years of industry experience, we specialise in construction, civil engineering, joinery, and steel fabrication services delivered across the North West, Scottish Borders, and Northern Scotland. Our ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 accreditations reflect our commitment to quality, environmental responsibility, and health & safety excellence. Our 20,000 sq ft joinery facility utilises advanced CAD technology to produce bespoke timber solutions for residential, commercial, and heritage projects.We maintain an extensive fleet of machinery and employ skilled professionals to deliver complex projects on time and within budget. Our collaborative approach has earned long-term partnerships with major brands, evidenced by repeat business and client testimonials praising our professionalism, innovative problem-solving, and adaptability during live-site operations. We prioritise sustainable practices through FSC-certified timber sourcing and earthworks expertise that includes brownfield site remediation and environmental engineering.
Services
Construction
Civil Engineering
Demolition
Joinery Manufacture
Steel Fabrication
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- We have over 55 years of construction experience in the UK
- Our ISO 9001-certified quality management systems ensure consistent delivery
- We operate a 20,000 sq ft joinery manufacturing facility with CAD design
- Our team includes CE-marked steel fabricators and coded welders
- We maintain an extensive plant fleet for complete project control
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- ISO 45001
What people say
Delivered on time
High standard
Professionalism
Lowered project price
Accommodating
Services
Construction
We deliver comprehensive construction services for residential, commercial, and heritage projects. Our expertise combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques like steel framing and engineered timber. Clients benefit from our end-to-end project management, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 standards while maintaining budgetary control through value engineering.
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering division handles complex projects including concrete structures, drainage systems, and earthworks. With specialist machinery and qualified steel fabricators, we execute roadways, waterway stabilisation, and industrial site developments. Our ISO 14001-certified practices ensure environmental responsibility in municipal and commercial infrastructure projects.
Joinery Manufacture
Our 20,000 sq ft facility produces bespoke joinery using FSC-certified timber. We create period reproductions for heritage sites and modern timber structures. The factory's CAD capabilities enable precision manufacturing of windows, doors, and structural elements, with installation by our skilled craftsmen or third-party contractors.
Demolition
We provide controlled demolition services for industrial sites and residential estates. Our approach includes land stabilisation, soil screening, and stone picking. Projects often combine demolition with environmental remediation, utilising our extensive plant fleet and experienced operators to ensure safe, efficient site preparation.
Steel Fabrication
Our steel fabrication division constructs industrial buildings and agricultural units. With CE-marked execution class 3 capabilities, we design and build steel-framed structures using AutoCAD and Inventor software. Services include structural steelwork, gantries, and refurbishment of existing metal buildings to modern standards.
Questions
What construction services do you offer?
We provide full construction services including residential builds, commercial developments, and heritage renovations using traditional and modern methods.
Which areas do you cover?
We operate throughout the North West, Scottish Borders, North East, and Northern Scotland from our Carlisle headquarters.
Are you ISO accredited?
Yes, we hold ISO 9001 (quality), 14001 (environment), and 45001 (health & safety) accreditations.
How long does a typical project take?
Project duration varies by scope but our efficient teams consistently deliver within agreed timelines, with regular client updates.
Do you handle both new builds and renovations?
Yes, we specialise in new constructions, heritage restorations, and adaptive reuse of industrial buildings.