Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Construction Contractors in Hertfordshire Since 1925
Established in 1925, we are a family-owned construction business with three generations of leadership experience. Our operations focus on delivering high-quality building solutions within a 25-mile radius of Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, ensuring close project monitoring and a commitment to zero defects. We maintain a loyal team of experienced professionals and collaborate with trusted specialist subcontractors, fostering long-term relationships through responsive client service and technical expertise.Our heritage in construction spans nearly a century, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern methodologies to meet evolving industry standards. We prioritise sustainability through eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient technologies, reflecting our commitment to environmental responsibility. Our repeat business and client testimonials demonstrate our ability to consistently deliver projects on time and within budget while maintaining exceptional workmanship.
Services
New Build
Design and Build
Refurbishment
Extensions and Alterations
Public Sector Projects
Commercial Construction
Sustainable Building Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1925
Highlights and features
- We are a family-owned business with three generations of construction expertise since 1925
- Our experienced team delivers projects within budget and ahead of schedule
- We maintain a 25-mile operational radius for close project monitoring
- We have a 95% repeat business rate from satisfied clients
- Our commitment to zero defects ensures exceptional workmanship
What people say
High quality workmanship
Completed ahead of schedule
Minimal disruption to schools
Excellent client communication
Professional site management
Services
New Build
We specialise in creating bespoke new buildings tailored to client specifications. Our expertise covers residential, commercial, and institutional developments, incorporating modern design principles and sustainable materials. Clients benefit from our comprehensive project management, ensuring seamless execution from foundation to completion while maintaining strict adherence to timelines and budgets.
Design and Build
Our design and build service offers a single-point responsibility solution for complex construction projects. We collaborate closely with architects and engineers to deliver cohesive results, combining architectural vision with practical construction expertise. This approach streamlines decision-making processes and reduces project timelines while maintaining uncompromising quality standards.
Refurbishment
We revitalise existing structures through comprehensive refurbishment programmes. Our capabilities include heritage restoration, modernisation of outdated facilities, and compliance upgrades. We employ specialist techniques to preserve structural integrity while implementing contemporary improvements that enhance functionality and extend building lifespans.
Sustainable Building Solutions
Our eco-conscious construction practices incorporate renewable energy systems, recycled materials, and energy-efficient technologies. We implement ground source heat pumps, solar photovoltaics, and rainwater harvesting systems while prioritising local supply chains to reduce environmental impact and achieve long-term sustainability goals.
Public Sector Projects
We deliver construction solutions for educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and municipal buildings. Our experience includes school extensions, hospital refurbishments, and community infrastructure projects. We maintain strict compliance with public sector requirements while ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations during construction phases.
People
Paul Newland
Managing Director
Third-generation leader with extensive construction industry experience, overseeing operations since 2000. Specialises in strategic project management and client relations while maintaining family business values.
Questions
What construction sectors do you specialise in?
We work across health, education, commercial, public sector, and residential markets with particular expertise in complex refurbishments and new build projects.
Do you work outside Hertfordshire?
We operate within a 25-mile radius of Potters Bar, covering London, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, and Essex for optimal project oversight.
How do you ensure project quality?
Through experienced personnel, rigorous quality control processes, and a 95% repeat business rate demonstrating consistent client satisfaction with our workmanship.
What sustainability measures do you implement?
We use recycled materials, install renewable energy systems, and prioritise local suppliers while committing to annual tree planting and carbon offset initiatives.
Can you handle urgent construction needs?
While we don't offer emergency services, we maintain flexibility to accommodate time-sensitive projects with rapid mobilisation of resources when required.
How do you manage school construction projects?
We implement strict safeguarding protocols, coordinate with educational staff to minimise disruption, and ensure DBS-checked personnel for all school site operations.
