Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Construction and Restoration Services in Devon
Established in 1932, we are a family-owned construction and civil engineering firm based in Holsworthy, Devon. Our 40-strong team of skilled tradespeople delivers high-quality building solutions across Devon, Cornwall, and the South West. Specialising in new builds, extensions, renovations, and heritage restoration, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques. Our in-house joinery division and plumbing services ensure comprehensive project delivery.With accreditations from leading industry bodies and a track record of award-winning projects, we prioritise client collaboration, environmental responsibility, and adherence to schedules and budgets.
Services
Construction
Bespoke Joinery
Restoration & Heritage
Residential & Small Works
Plumbing & Heating
Details
- Year established: 1932
Highlights and features
- We have over 90 years of experience in construction and heritage restoration.
- Our 40-strong team includes skilled tradespeople and chartered professionals.
- We offer end-to-end solutions from design to completion under one roof.
- We hold accreditations from leading industry bodies including Gas Safe and NHBC.
- We have delivered award-winning projects like the RIBA-nominated Coastal House.
Associations and certifications
- C.I.T.B.
- British Safety Council
- SMAS/SSIP
- Federation of Master Builders
- Alcumus
- NHBC
- Gas Safe Register
- OFTEC
- British Standards Institute
- Environment Agency
What people say
Exceptional craftsmanship
Reliable delivery
Heritage expertise
Transparent communication
Award-winning results
Services
Construction
We deliver comprehensive construction services for new builds, extensions, and commercial developments. Our team manages projects from design to completion, ensuring compliance with regulations and client specifications. With expertise in both modern and traditional techniques, we provide cost-effective solutions tailored to project requirements while maintaining strict quality control.
Bespoke Joinery
Our in-house joinery division creates made-to-measure windows, doors, staircases, and decorative features. Using sustainably sourced materials, we produce high-quality timber products for residential and heritage projects. This service ensures precise craftsmanship and seamless integration with building structures, enhancing both functionality and aesthetic appeal for bespoke client needs.
Restoration & Heritage
Specialising in Grade I-III listed buildings, we restore historic structures using traditional methods and materials. Our team works with English Heritage and conservation officers to preserve architectural integrity while meeting modern standards. Services include stone masonry, leadwork, and sourcing period-appropriate materials for authentic restoration outcomes.
Residential & Small Works
We provide domestic services including loft conversions, kitchen/bathroom refurbishments, and roofing repairs. Our approach prioritises minimal disruption while delivering durable, functional upgrades. From single-room renovations to full property transformations, we maintain high standards across all scales of residential projects with transparent communication throughout.
Plumbing & Heating
Gas Safe registered engineers install and service central heating, boilers, and plumbing systems. We handle both domestic and commercial requirements, including renewable energy solutions. Accredited for Grant boiler warranties, our team ensures efficient, compliant installations with ongoing maintenance support to guarantee system longevity and client satisfaction.
People
Richard Stacey
Managing Director
Chartered Civil Engineer with over 30 years' experience in construction management. Leads strategic direction while maintaining hands-on project oversight. Holds BSc(Hons) and CEng qualifications, ensuring technical excellence across all operations.
John Stacey
Director
Chartered Builder with expertise in commercial project delivery. Oversees operational efficiency and client relations. Graduated with BSc and MCIOB accreditation, combining technical knowledge with business leadership to drive company growth.
John Addicott
Finance & Estimating Director
Chartered Quantity Surveyor managing financial strategy and project cost control. Holds BSc and MRICS qualifications. Ensures accurate budget forecasting and cost management for complex developments while maintaining fiscal responsibility.
Lucy Squire
Finance Director
BA(Hons) graduate responsible for financial governance and reporting. Oversees accounting systems and compliance frameworks. Brings 15+ years' experience in construction finance to support sustainable business operations and client project viability.
Kevin Anns
Contracts Director
Chartered Contracts Manager with NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management. Specialises in project coordination and regulatory compliance. Ensures timely delivery through rigorous scheduling and quality assurance across all active developments.
Questions
What areas do you operate in?
We work throughout Devon, Cornwall, and the wider South West region, with our head office based in Holsworthy, Devon.
Are you qualified for heritage projects?
Yes, we have specialist teams accredited by English Heritage and hold certifications for working on Grade I-III listed buildings.
Do you handle both large and small projects?
We manage projects of all scales, from minor repairs to major developments, maintaining the same quality standards across all work.
Can you provide plumbing and joinery services?
Yes, we offer in-house plumbing, heating, and bespoke joinery services to complement our construction projects.
How do you ensure project timelines?
We use detailed planning and our 40-strong team to maintain schedules, with regular client updates to prevent delays.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are Gas Safe, NHBC, and SMAS registered, with memberships in the Federation of Master Builders and British Safety Council.
