Business Details
14 Years
experience
Trusted Construction Contractors in Walsall
Established over two decades ago, S. Clift Building Contractors has built a strong reputation for reliability, quality craftsmanship, and exceptional customer service. Our expertise spans a comprehensive range of building services, from routine repairs and maintenance to complete new builds, catering to both domestic and commercial clients. We specialise in delivering projects for local authorities, including schools, care homes, and public buildings, combining technical proficiency with a client-centric approach. Our team holds industry-recognised accreditations such as CHAS, Constructionline, and NHBC, ensuring adherence to rigorous safety and quality standards.With a proven track record in complex projects like listed building adaptations and educational facility expansions, we prioritise transparency, timely delivery, and tailored solutions. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in numerous client testimonials praising our professionalism, attention to detail, and ability to transform architectural visions into reality. As a member of the Federation of Master Builders, we uphold the highest industry standards while maintaining the personal touch that distinguishes our service.
Services
New Builds
Extensions
Refurbishments
Commercial Maintenance
Listed Building Adaptations
School Extensions
Roof Repairs
Kitchen Extensions
Conservatory Construction
Special Needs Adaptations
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of experience in domestic and commercial construction projects
- Accredited by CHAS, Constructionline, and the Federation of Master Builders
- Proven track record with local authorities on schools and public buildings
- Comprehensive health and safety compliance with outstanding RIDDOR statistics
- Client testimonials highlighting exceptional workmanship and project management
Associations and certifications
- CHAS
- Constructionline
- NASSH
- SSIP
- NHBC
- Federation of Master Builders
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Professionalism and care
Completed on time
Stress-free process
Excellent communication
Services
New Builds
We deliver custom-designed new build properties with meticulous attention to architectural specifications and client requirements. Our process includes comprehensive planning, material sourcing, and project management to ensure compliance with NHBC standards. Recent projects include four semi-detached homes in Mackay Road, Walsall, completed to exceptional aesthetic and functional standards while maintaining strict timelines.
Extensions
Specialising in residential and commercial extensions, we create seamless additions that enhance property functionality. From kitchen expansions to school reception areas, our work combines structural integrity with design coherence. Clients consistently commend our ability to complete projects without disruption to existing occupants while exceeding expectations in finish quality.
Refurbishments
We undertake comprehensive refurbishment projects for both domestic and public buildings, including listed structures like Deansgate. Our approach preserves historical integrity while implementing modern upgrades. Recent work at Short Heath Methodist Church and Goscote Day Centre demonstrates our capability to handle complex heritage projects with sensitivity and technical expertise.
Commercial Maintenance
Providing rapid-response maintenance solutions for commercial properties, we address both routine and urgent requirements. Our portfolio includes shop refurbishments, automotive facility upgrades for Newcross Motors, and educational institution improvements. With dedicated project managers, we ensure minimal business disruption while maintaining strict health and safety protocols.
Listed Building Adaptations
We specialise in adapting Grade II listed buildings while preserving historical features. Our expertise includes structural reinforcements, accessibility improvements, and modernisation of facilities. The Deansgate Master Builder Award nomination recognises our ability to balance conservation requirements with contemporary functional needs, ensuring compliance with preservation regulations.
People
Shane Clift
Managing Director
With over 20 years in construction, Shane leads S.Clift with a focus on quality and client satisfaction. He oversees project strategy and maintains direct client communication throughout developments.
Adam Rathbone
Project Manager (Schools & Public Buildings)
Specialising in educational and public sector projects, Adam ensures compliance with strict regulatory standards while delivering functional spaces that meet institutional requirements.
Mick Tonks
Project Manager (Domestic Properties)
Mick manages residential projects with particular expertise in new builds and complex extensions, maintaining close client collaboration throughout the construction process.
Lisa Bladon
Business Development Manager
Lisa drives strategic growth while ensuring client needs shape service development, leveraging her extensive knowledge of both domestic and commercial construction markets.
Martin Roper
Estimator
Martin provides accurate cost assessments for all projects, combining technical expertise with financial precision to ensure transparent budget management from initial planning stages.
Questions
What types of construction projects do you specialise in?
We handle domestic and commercial projects including new builds, extensions, refurbishments, and listed building adaptations. Our public sector work covers schools, care homes, and community facilities.
Are you accredited for health and safety compliance?
Yes, we hold CHAS, Constructionline, NASSH, and SSIP accreditations. All staff have CSCS cards, and we maintain outstanding RIDDOR safety statistics.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate across Walsall, Wolverhampton, Sutton Coldfield, Willenhall, and surrounding West Midlands regions for both residential and commercial projects.
How long does a typical extension project take?
Project timelines vary by complexity, but our testimonials confirm consistent on-time delivery. A standard kitchen extension typically takes 8-12 weeks with minimal disruption.
Do you work with listed buildings?
Yes, we have specialist experience with Grade II listed structures, including the Deansgate project that earned a Master Builder Award nomination for heritage conservation expertise.
How do you handle payment arrangements?
Payment terms are agreed during planning. We provide transparent invoicing with options for staged payments aligned with project milestones and client convenience.
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