Business Details
22 Years
experience
Trusted Construction Services in Ipswich
Gipping Construction has been delivering award-winning projects across multiple sectors since 2004, prioritising transparency and strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental procedures. Our employee-owned structure reinforces our commitment to excellence, with a focus on teamwork, collaboration, and trust. We serve both private and public sectors throughout East Anglia, specialising in residential, educational, heritage, religious, and civil engineering projects. Our team of experienced professionals works closely with clients to minimise disruption while maintaining exacting standards.We have earned industry recognition through awards such as the RIBA Suffolk Craftsmanship award and hold the prestigious NFB Heritage mark. Our supply chain is rigorously vetted to ensure reliability and quality, contributing to our track record of repeat business. We reinvest in local communities and provide training opportunities for young people, aligning with our core values of social responsibility. Our approach combines robust systems with a dedication to client satisfaction, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to the highest standards.
Services
Residential Construction
Education Projects
Heritage Restoration
Civil Engineering
Religious Buildings
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We are an employee-owned company committed to client and community-focused construction solutions.
- Our team holds accreditations including the prestigious NFB Heritage mark for specialist restoration work.
- We deliver projects across diverse sectors including education, civil engineering, and heritage.
- Our supply chain is rigorously tested and approved to ensure quality and reliability.
- We reinvest in local communities through social value initiatives and youth training programs.
Associations and certifications
- RIBA Suffolk Craftsmanship award
- NFB Heritage mark
What people say
Outstanding communications
Love our home
Exceptional Site Manager
Transformed the outside space
Highly recommend
Services
Residential Construction
Gipping Construction delivers award-winning residential projects including affordable housing, private developments, and high-specification homes. Our team ensures exacting standards while minimising disruption to local communities. Clients benefit from our commitment to quality and social responsibility.
Heritage Restoration
We specialise in restoring historic buildings using traditional craftsmanship, evidenced by our NFB Heritage mark and multiple RIBA Suffolk Craftsmanship awards. Our approach combines modern techniques with preservation expertise to maintain architectural integrity.
Education Projects
Our education sector work includes building and renovating schools with enhanced DBS-checked teams. We prioritise minimal disruption to live sites while delivering safe, functional spaces that meet modern educational needs and community expectations.
Civil Engineering
We handle complex civil engineering tasks in high-risk environments such as docks and industrial complexes. Our expertise includes technical project management for controlled operations in public areas like National Trust visitor centres.
Project Management
Our experienced team provides comprehensive project management services, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budgets. We combine competent staffing with tested supply chains to resolve issues efficiently and maintain quality control.
People
Andy Laflin
Joint Managing Director
With extensive industry experience, Andy co-leads Gipping Construction's strategic direction, focusing on sustainable growth and client satisfaction through employee ownership and collaborative leadership.
Paul Orriss
Joint Managing Director
Paul shares managing director responsibilities, driving operational excellence and fostering the company's culture of trust, teamwork, and commitment to quality across all projects.
Steve Offord
Contracts Manager
Steve manages complex construction projects with proven expertise in high-pressure environments, recently achieving an NVQ Level 7 Diploma in Construction Senior Management to enhance his technical leadership.
Shaun Whiting
Site Manager
Recognised for professionalism and client focus, Shaun ensures site operations meet exacting standards while maintaining open communication with stakeholders throughout the construction process.
Josh Davies
Carpenter
Josh brings specialist skills in timber-framed buildings and heritage restoration, contributing precise craftsmanship and attention to detail that aligns with Gipping's award-winning standards.
Questions
What sectors does Gipping Construction specialise in?
We specialise in residential, education, heritage, religious, and civil engineering projects across East Anglia.
Are Gipping Construction projects compliant with safety standards?
Yes, we strictly adhere to health, safety, and environmental procedures on all our construction sites.
What accreditations does Gipping Construction hold?
We hold the NFB Heritage mark and have won multiple RIBA Suffolk Craftsmanship awards for our work.
How does Gipping Construction support local communities?
We reinvest in local economies through social value initiatives and provide training opportunities for young people.
Can Gipping Construction manage complex projects?
Yes, our experienced team handles complex projects with minimal disruption, using robust project management systems.
