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  • Laurence Myers Builder
    5
    Glasgow, GB

    Laurence Myers Builder Glasgow builder specialising in extensions, renovations, conversions and residential building projects in Glasgow and the surrounding areas. From design to completion, let Laurence Myers Builders help you make your dream home a reality.

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  • Asbestos Surveys & Removal
    5
    Edinburgh, GB

    Asbestos Surveys & Advice Ltd We are a professional asbestos services consultancy who provide a full range of bespoke, flexible asbestos-related services. We serve the commercial, industrial private and Public sectors. Our services include asbestos removal, asbestos surveys, asbestos testing and asbestos sampling through to full project management. ASA operates through the whole of the United Kingdom. ASA holds up to date ISO 9001:2008 quality assurance certification. All our Asbestos surveys are fully compliant with BS EN ISO/IEC 17020 specifications. Our surveyors hold up to date certification to conduct all types of Asbestos surveys. Company managing director and chief consultant Garry Holden performs internal audits on a monthly basis to ensure continuous improvement in our quality objectives-these run alongside our annual ISO 9001:2015 accreditation audit. Asbestos surveys & advice always endeavour to be as competitive as possible when preparing quotes. We are never knowingly beaten on a like for the like price. Our aim is to provide a high-class service at the lowest possible cost and to make Asbestos survey reports as understandable, comprehensive and informative as possible. All asbestos samples that are taken by our surveyors are analysed by UKAS accredited laboratories. We are registered carriers of controlled waste for the whole UK (Sepa). ASBESTOS SURVEYS & REMOVALS –Asbestos Surveys & Advice Ltd. If you are responsible for any Non-Domestic property, it is your legal duty to have put into practice reasonable steps to: Ascertain if there are any Asbestos Containing Materials (A.C.M.s) on the premises. Determine the type and condition of any such Asbestos materials. Presume materials contain Asbestos unless there is strong evidence to suggest otherwise. Assess the risk of disturbance/exposure of any Asbestos Containing Materials. Monitor, review, and update the Asbestos management plan periodically. These are just some of the duties under the new legislation if you are not sure if you are the Duty Holder or what TYPE OF SURVEY you require or would just like to know more about our services; PLEASE CONTACT ASBESTOS SURVEYS & ADVICE LTD NOW! We can help! By using our independent, impartial, bespoke Asbestos consultancy service. We can help ensure you legally comply with the very latest HSE regulations. The regulations cover all types of Non-Domestic premises, Including Industrial units, Factories, Shops & Public houses. Also Hotels, Guesthouses, Churches, Farms, Offices, Hospitals, Schools, & Communal areas in flats & apartments. Asbestos Surveys & Advice Ltd-Nationwide– Our professional consultancy service to all sectors and types of buildings throughout the United Kingdom. From our local branches located nationwide and our National branches located in London and Edinburgh. We offer a complete range of bespoke services including asbestos surveys, sampling & Testing. Also asbestos removals through our HSE Licensed partners. Domestic areas covered by Asbestos regulations- There are still numerous buildings in towns, villages and cities throughout the United Kingdom where asbestos is located. The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 only specifies requirements for Non-Domestic premises constructed before 1999. However, all buildings, including domestic premises, have the potential to contain asbestos. Communal areas of Domestic and residential properties in London, Edinburgh and all of the UK are covered by the regulations. They therefore require an asbestos assessment to comply with current legislation. The same Asbestos removal regulations apply to these areas as well. ASBESTOS SURVEYS & ADVICE LTD A company you can trust- You can trust Asbestos surveys & advice to provide a fully professional and comprehensive service. We provide Asbestos management surveys, Asbestos Removal, Asbestos refurbishment surveys, Asbestos Demolition surveys. Also, Asbestos management plans and asbestos removal and remediation works through our HSE Licensed partners. We have an unblemished record since formation over 25 years ago. Providing thousands of asbestos surveys and asbestos removals to all sectors throughout Edinburgh, London and all areas of the UK. ASA are quality assured to ISO 9001:2008, fully insured (including PI) and have over 30 years experience in the field. UK Property owners- Call Asbestos Surveys & Advice for help! If you are a property owner in Edinburgh and require asbestos removal or any asbestos-related service throughout Edinburgh, London or any part of the UK, Asbestos Surveys & Advice can assist. ASA cover all Edinburgh and London areas from our centrally based offices. We also cover the whole of the UK.  Our consultants will always provide the most appropriate, cost-effective advice. Asbestos testing and sampling may be required before we can advise. Workers most at risk- The group of people most likely to come in to contact with asbestos are normally associated with the maintenance or installation of services in buildings. They include, caretakers, plumbers, joiners and electricians, heating and ventilation engineers. Fire and security alarm engineers and IT cable installers or engineers. This list is by no means extensive. If you have any concerns or queries over the type of activity or work procedure you undertake within a property please check on the HSE website. Alternatively, contact ASA for free advice at our London or Edinburgh office. Asbestos removal may be required before the works can be conducted-Always check. Asbestos testing may be required to confirm asbestos presence. Why choose us for your Asbestos removals and surveys- Asbestos Surveys & Advice Ltd have maintained the highest standard of professionalism for over 30 years.  ASA conducts Asbestos surveys, testing and sampling and is able to fulfil all of your asbestos-

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  • HMW Projects ltd
    5
    Blackbank Farm Rait Perth, Perth, PH2 7SD, GB

    Welcome to HMW Projects A single point of contact for your home and business. With over 50 years of experience in the industry, we pride ourselves on delivering national standards to our local area. We are always happy to provide advice and support, whatever the size of your project or contract, so don't hesitate to reach out and start getting things done with us today.

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  • SD Clark Planthire & Groundworks
    4.3
    Quarrybank Alyth Rd, Rattray, Blairgowrie, PH10 7HQ, GB

    Groundworks & Plant Hire With SD Clark Planthire & Groundworks in Perthshire, we've been providing plant hire and groundworks services across Scotland for over 25 years. Operated Plant Hire & Groundwork Contractors In Perthshire & The Whole Of Scotland Based in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland, SD Clark Planthire & Groundworks is a family-run firm with over 25 years' experience in both the construction and agricultural industry. We provide bespoke groundworks and operated plant hire throughout Scotland. We take pride in delivering work carried out to a professionally high standard, which is highlighted in our testimonials. Being fully insured and ISO accredited gives our clients the reassurance and satisfaction that our work is carried out to the highest of standards. Our Specialised Services As leading groundworks contractors in Perthshire, our services extend across Scotland. Whether it's fundamental groundworks or intricate projects using advanced machinery, we're dedicated to assisting you comprehensively. Forestry Road Construction: Construct durable forestry roads with our expertise, ensuring accessibility to remote areas. Our precision in planning and execution guarantees reliable routes for your forestry operations. Horse Arenas: Create the perfect equestrian arena with our specialised construction services. From the foundation to the finishing touches, we ensure a safe and optimal environment for both riders and horses. Demolition Work: Trust us for safe and efficient demolition services. Whether it's a small-scale structure or a larger project, our experienced team utilises industry-best practices to ensure precision and safety throughout the process. Satisfied Clients Speak Joe M. - New Build Foundations, Drainage, And Concrete Slab - Fantastic Job, Highly Recommend “Sean is the consummate professional; he delivers a superior quality product at a very competitive price, I hope to have Sean back to the build to do the blockwork and driveway.”

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  • Ronald G Graham Roofing and Building Ltd
    4.4
    Edinburgh, GB

    Trusted & Reputable Roofing Contractor Edinburgh for Flat Roofing & Industrial Roofing Work! Ronald G Graham Edinburgh Roofing Services are highly recommended roof repair contractors covering all residential and commercial roofing projects. We provide a complete end-to-end roofing service for residential and commercial clients across Edinburgh and the UK. We always provide the highest quality materials within the client’s estimated budget. Ronald G Graham Edinburgh Roofing Services are the best for private homeowners, large businesses and housing associations, schools, and all commercial and industrial projects 35+ Years Experience Ronald G Graham has built a wealth of knowledge and experience across all aspects of roofing. From Flat Roofing Systems, Traditional Roofing and Slating, Roof Tiling, Heritage Roofing, Single Ply Roof coating systems, Stone Masonry, and Lead & Zinc work inclusive of Edinburgh statutory notice works. If you need an emergency roof repair service, then call Ronald G Graham Edinburgh Roofing Services 24/7 all year round. Ronald G Graham Services With offices and teams for roofing in Edinburgh, Aberdeen and London, we are well placed to cover all aspects of roofing work all across the UK. Our experienced team are on hand to handle all of your residential and commercial roofing and building projects.

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  • Dunfermline High School
    4.8
    Dunfermline High School, Jennie Rennies Road, Dunfermline, KY11 3BQ, GB

    Welcome to Dunfermline High School I am very pleased to welcome you to Dunfermline High School’s website. I hope you find it informative and easy to use. Dunfermline High School is a six year comprehensive school with a roll of approximately 1450 pupils. Our current associate primary school community includes Canmore PS, Commercial PS, Limekilns PS, St. Leonard’s PS, Masterton PS and Pitreavie PS. In addition, we work with many families who choose to send their children here on placing requests. At Dunfermline High School, though our vision of 'Our Learning, Our Opportunities, Our Responsibilities', we strive to give every young person in our school community the tools and support they need to grow and fulfil their potential. We empower our young learners through our values of Ambition, Commitment, and Respect. Our motto is 'don't wish for it, work for it.' Iain Yuile Rector Ambition Respect Commitment

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  • Gowrie Contracts Ltd
    4.4
    9 Faraday Street, Dundee, DD2 3QQ, GB

    Asbestos Experts You Can Trust If you’re in need of demolition, land reclamation, land remediation or asbestos services, it’s important that you work with a company you can rely on and that you’re confident will ensure the safety of your site and staff. Founded in 2007, Gowrie Contracts is a team of specialist accredited contractors whose excellence has been consistently recognised. By choosing us for your asbestos testing, asbestos removal, demolition, or reclamation project, you can rest assured that your site is in safe hands. Currently operating throughout Scotland, the Gowrie Contracts team has over 30 years of combined experience in the industry and has worked on a wide variety of projects across both the public and private sectors. Why Choose Gowrie Contracts? Committed to health and safety: our thorough approach means that you can rest easy, knowing that every aspect has been taken care of by experts. Exceptional delivery: we know that you need us to deliver on time and on budget, so where spending margins are tight, you can count on us. ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS18001 certified: we always keep up to date with the most relevant qualifications and certificates, so you can be sure of the quality of work. Award-winning service: in 2010 we were proud to be the first demolition company to win the Chartered Institute of Building/Dundee City Council contractor excellence awards. We also won the Small Business of the Year award in 2015. SPECIALISTS IN ASBESTOS REMOVAL Our experienced team at Gowrie provide a wide range of high-quality, efficient services in asbestos removal, building-strip outs, reclamation, land remediation, demolition and reclamation. As fully accredited asbestos contracts we can identify the most efficient options for resolving asbestos issues whether in homes or business premises. Our comprehensive asbestos removal services utilise the Safe Strip System and include site decontamination, environmental cleaning and encapsulation with services offered in Edinburgh, Fife, Aberdeen, Inverness, Stirlingshire and Perth. With coverage of the same areas, the same high standards are maintained across our range of other services placing safety at the forefront and identifying the best approach for each individual job. These high standards maintained in our professional and comprehensive approach to demolition services are reflected in our accreditation as members of the National Federation of Demolition Contractors and the National Demolition Training Group.To learn more about what we do, or for a competitive quote, get in touch today.

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  • Stephen Dalton
    5
    Unit 1, Bolton Business Park, Horwich, Bolton, BL5 3AA, GB

    About Dalton Demolition Dalton Demolition is a family-run business with over 20 years of experience in the demolition industry. We are committed to providing our clients with a professional and reliable service, ensuring that all work is carried out to the highest standards. We pride ourselves on our commitment to safety and environmental responsibility, always striving to minimize disruption and maximize efficiency. Our team of experienced and qualified professionals is dedicated to delivering exceptional results for every project. We offer a wide range of demolition services, from small domestic projects to large-scale commercial and industrial works. We are fully insured and accredited, giving you peace of mind that your project is in safe hands. At Dalton Demolition, we understand that every project is unique. We work closely with our clients to develop a tailored approach that meets their specific needs and budget. We are committed to providing clear communication throughout the project, keeping you informed every step of the way.

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  • Chris Wright & Sons Ltd
    3
    Bogston Lane, Greenock, PA15 2UQ, GB

    About Chris Wright & Sons Ltd Chris Wright & Sons Ltd is a leading Demolition Contractor in the UK. We are a family-run business established in 2004 that has grown steadily to become a well-known name in the demolition industry. Our commitment to delivering high-quality services is reflected in our dedication to professional execution and adherence to the highest standards in Health & Safety.

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  • Dunfermline House Clearance
    4
    Edinburgh, GB

    YOUR TRUSTED LOCAL HOUSE CLEARANCE DUNFERMLINE Organising clearances can be stressful and finding the company to go with is always difficult. We have simplified this process, taking all that stress away. Dedicated & Popular Dunfermline House Clearance Specialists Welcome to our website, Dunfermline residents. Our professional and duteous house clearance service is here to meet a whole range of needs. If you’ve sadly lost a loved one and are looking for a probate clearance, we can respectfully and carefully clear the property. If you’re a business looking for empty your offices, retail units, or warehouses, we have a professional solution for you that won’t disturb your operations. The list for ‘why’ you might need a clearance is as long as the Fife coast, but the list for why you should choose Dunfermline House Clearance is even longer! We started as a man and a van service, and have grown exponentially into a well regarded team of industry professionals and expert clearance team. Throughout our growth, we have been true to three core mantras – affordability, eco-friendly mentality, and urgency. Affordability Thanks to our network, our resourceful approach to material, and our strong community ties, we are sending less items than our competitors to landfill, meaning we avoid charges and receive greater rebates. These cost savings are passed on to our valuable local customers. Eco-friendly From day one, landfill diversion has been a priority, and we found that we could take useful items, clean them up, refurbish them, and donate them to the most needy in the community. Asset donations to charity are sold to generate incomes that also support our local economy and population. By avoiding landfill, we are doing our bit for the environment. Urgency We listened to customer feedback, and you told us that urgency was most important to you. We make sure to be punctual, always turning up on time with our dedicated work crew. We work hard and fast so that we can get out of your hair and arrive promptly to the next customer to help them too! For businesses, we know that you don’t want a huge disruption to your workflow, so we are efficient, and get in and out as quickly as we can – and we sweep after ourselves so there’s no unsightly mess left for customers. The property clearance market in Dunfermline has grown considerably, with more competitors for us than ever. Despite this, we’ve continued to grow, and our word-of-mouth referrals and online submissions are at an all-time high. It seems nobody else is able to compete on price, recycling and reuse performance, and urgency. We offer free quotes, make it easy to schedule a clearance, and ensure that the whole process is smooth, easy and affordable for you.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Construction Companies

Finding and choosing the right construction company for your project can raise many questions. We've compiled answers to frequently asked questions about construction companies and the construction process in the UK.

What are the latest trends in construction?

The construction industry is constantly evolving, driven by technological advancements, sustainability concerns, and changing market demands. Notable trends in construction include:
  • Modular and Prefabricated Construction: Increasing use of prefabricated components or entire modules built off-site and assembled on location, reducing construction time and waste.
  • Green Building and Sustainability: Growing emphasis on sustainable construction practices, energy efficiency, and the use of eco-friendly materials.
  • Digitalization and Automation: Increased adoption of digital technologies, such as BIM, drones, and construction management software, to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and collaboration.
  • Robotics and 3D Printing: Emerging use of robotics for repetitive tasks and 3D printing for creating building components, offering greater speed, precision, and customization.
  • Smart Buildings: Integration of smart technologies, such as sensors, automation systems, and data analytics, to optimize building performance, energy efficiency, and occupant comfort.
  • Focus on Safety and Health: Enhanced emphasis on construction worker safety, health, and well-being through improved training, technology, and site management practices.
These trends are shaping the future of construction, leading to more efficient, sustainable, and innovative building practices.

What are some tips for effective construction project communication?

Effective communication is crucial for successful construction projects. Tips for enhancing communication include:
  • Establish Clear Communication Channels: Define preferred methods of communication (e.g., email, phone calls, meetings) and designate points of contact for different aspects of the project.
  • Regular Meetings: Schedule regular project meetings with all key stakeholders (owner, architect, contractor, subcontractors) to discuss progress, issues, and decisions.
  • Document Everything: Keep written records of all communication, including meeting minutes, emails, and phone conversations.
  • Use Technology: Leverage construction management software or collaboration tools to facilitate communication, document sharing, and task tracking.
  • Active Listening: Encourage active listening and provide opportunities for all parties to share their perspectives and concerns.
  • Clear and Concise Language: Use plain language and avoid technical jargon when communicating with non-construction professionals.
  • Prompt Response: Respond to inquiries and requests promptly and professionally.
By implementing these tips, you can foster open and effective communication, reducing misunderstandings, preventing delays, and enhancing project success.

How do I ensure construction worker safety on my project?

Construction site safety is paramount. Project owners and contractors share a responsibility for creating a safe working environment. Key measures to ensure construction worker safety include:
  • Hiring Qualified Contractors: Choose construction companies with strong safety records and established safety programs.
  • Site Safety Planning: Develop a comprehensive site safety plan that outlines safety procedures, hazard identification, and emergency response protocols.
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Require all workers to wear appropriate PPE, such as hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, and high-visibility vests.
  • Training and Education: Ensure workers receive adequate training on safety procedures, hazard recognition, and the use of PPE.
  • Regular Inspections: Conduct frequent site safety inspections to identify and address potential hazards promptly.
  • Incident Reporting: Establish a clear process for reporting and investigating accidents or near-misses to prevent recurrence.
  • Communication and Collaboration: Foster open communication and collaboration between the project owner, contractor, and workers to create a culture of safety.
Prioritizing construction worker safety protects lives, prevents injuries, reduces liability, and enhances project efficiency.

What are the different types of construction contracts?

Construction contracts can be structured in various ways, each with its own implications for risk and payment. Common types include:
  • Lump Sum Contract: The contractor agrees to complete the project for a fixed price, regardless of actual costs incurred. This type of contract offers more price certainty for the owner but shifts more risk to the contractor.
  • Cost-Plus Contract: The owner reimburses the contractor for actual costs incurred plus a fee (fixed percentage or fixed amount). This contract provides more cost transparency for the owner but less price predictability.
  • Time and Materials Contract: The owner pays the contractor for actual labor hours and materials used plus a markup. This type of contract is suitable for smaller projects or work with uncertain scope but can lead to cost overruns if not carefully managed.
  • Unit Price Contract: The contractor provides a price per unit of work (e.g., square footage, cubic yard). This contract is commonly used for projects with repetitive tasks and well-defined quantities.
The choice of contract type depends on the project's nature, the owner's risk tolerance, and the level of cost certainty desired.

What are the latest trends in construction?

The construction industry is constantly evolving, driven by technological advancements, sustainability concerns, and changing market demands. Notable trends in construction include:
  • Modular and Prefabricated Construction: Increasing use of prefabricated components or entire modules built off-site and assembled on location, reducing construction time and waste.
  • Green Building and Sustainability: Growing emphasis on sustainable construction practices, energy efficiency, and the use of eco-friendly materials.
  • Digitalization and Automation: Increased adoption of digital technologies, such as BIM, drones, and construction management software, to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and collaboration.
  • Robotics and 3D Printing: Emerging use of robotics for repetitive tasks and 3D printing for creating building components, offering greater speed, precision, and customization.
  • Smart Buildings: Integration of smart technologies, such as sensors, automation systems, and data analytics, to optimize building performance, energy efficiency, and occupant comfort.
  • Focus on Safety and Health: Enhanced emphasis on construction worker safety, health, and well-being through improved training, technology, and site management practices.
These trends are shaping the future of construction, leading to more efficient, sustainable, and innovative building practices.

What are some tips for effective construction project communication?

Effective communication is crucial for successful construction projects. Tips for enhancing communication include:
  • Establish Clear Communication Channels: Define preferred methods of communication (e.g., email, phone calls, meetings) and designate points of contact for different aspects of the project.
  • Regular Meetings: Schedule regular project meetings with all key stakeholders (owner, architect, contractor, subcontractors) to discuss progress, issues, and decisions.
  • Document Everything: Keep written records of all communication, including meeting minutes, emails, and phone conversations.
  • Use Technology: Leverage construction management software or collaboration tools to facilitate communication, document sharing, and task tracking.
  • Active Listening: Encourage active listening and provide opportunities for all parties to share their perspectives and concerns.
  • Clear and Concise Language: Use plain language and avoid technical jargon when communicating with non-construction professionals.
  • Prompt Response: Respond to inquiries and requests promptly and professionally.
By implementing these tips, you can foster open and effective communication, reducing misunderstandings, preventing delays, and enhancing project success.

How do I ensure construction worker safety on my project?

Construction site safety is paramount. Project owners and contractors share a responsibility for creating a safe working environment. Key measures to ensure construction worker safety include:
  • Hiring Qualified Contractors: Choose construction companies with strong safety records and established safety programs.
  • Site Safety Planning: Develop a comprehensive site safety plan that outlines safety procedures, hazard identification, and emergency response protocols.
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Require all workers to wear appropriate PPE, such as hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, and high-visibility vests.
  • Training and Education: Ensure workers receive adequate training on safety procedures, hazard recognition, and the use of PPE.
  • Regular Inspections: Conduct frequent site safety inspections to identify and address potential hazards promptly.
  • Incident Reporting: Establish a clear process for reporting and investigating accidents or near-misses to prevent recurrence.
  • Communication and Collaboration: Foster open communication and collaboration between the project owner, contractor, and workers to create a culture of safety.
Prioritizing construction worker safety protects lives, prevents injuries, reduces liability, and enhances project efficiency.

What are the different types of construction contracts?

Construction contracts can be structured in various ways, each with its own implications for risk and payment. Common types include:
  • Lump Sum Contract: The contractor agrees to complete the project for a fixed price, regardless of actual costs incurred. This type of contract offers more price certainty for the owner but shifts more risk to the contractor.
  • Cost-Plus Contract: The owner reimburses the contractor for actual costs incurred plus a fee (fixed percentage or fixed amount). This contract provides more cost transparency for the owner but less price predictability.
  • Time and Materials Contract: The owner pays the contractor for actual labor hours and materials used plus a markup. This type of contract is suitable for smaller projects or work with uncertain scope but can lead to cost overruns if not carefully managed.
  • Unit Price Contract: The contractor provides a price per unit of work (e.g., square footage, cubic yard). This contract is commonly used for projects with repetitive tasks and well-defined quantities.
The choice of contract type depends on the project's nature, the owner's risk tolerance, and the level of cost certainty desired.