Business Details
21 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Ayr
Established in 2005, Westgale is a reputable construction contracting firm headquartered in Ayr, Scotland. Our expertise spans building maintenance, refurbishment, and shop-fitting projects, with a strong focus on the retail and commercial sectors. We prioritise direct employment of skilled operatives and project managers, ensuring meticulous control over project timelines, quality standards, and health and safety protocols. Our 24-hour helpdesk guarantees rapid response to maintenance needs, while in-house workshops enable efficient metal fabrication and painting services.With decades of collective experience, our team delivers innovative, cost-effective solutions tailored to client requirements, consistently achieving zero-snag completions. Our commitment to excellence has earned us long-term partnerships with major UK property managers, reflecting our reliability and technical proficiency in complex construction environments.
Services
Building Maintenance
Building Refurbishment
Shop-fitting
Painting
Floor Tiling
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in construction management.
- Our 24-hour helpdesk ensures rapid response to maintenance requests.
- Direct employment of skilled tradesmen guarantees project control.
- Zero-snag completion policy ensures flawless project handovers.
- In-house workshops enable efficient metal fabrication and painting.
Services
Building Maintenance
We act as principal contractors for retail and commercial building projects, specialising in live store environments. Our direct labour model and risk-managed approach ensure minimal disruption, timely completion, and adherence to strict health and safety standards. Clients benefit from our 24-hour helpdesk and nationwide service coverage.
Building Refurbishment
Our team delivers retail and office refurbishments with precision, integrating client requirements into detailed programmes. Direct employment of tradesmen and in-house metal fabrication prevent supply chain delays, while zero-snag inspections guarantee flawless finishes. Projects consistently meet deadlines without disrupting client operations.
Shop-fitting
We execute high-quality shopfitting projects using directly employed craftsmen and project managers. Our phased approach accommodates retail operating hours, and in-house painting departments ensure timely delivery. Value engineering services help clients optimise budgets while maintaining visual appeal and functionality.
Painting
Our commercial painting division handles internal/external decoration, specialist coatings, and suspended ceiling re-coating. Focused on high-traffic retail environments, we maintain rigorous health and safety standards while delivering durable, aesthetically precise finishes that meet tight deadlines.
Floor Tiling
We provide terrazzo and ceramic tiling services for commercial and retail spaces, ranging from minor repairs to large-scale installations. Directly employed specialists use modern techniques to complete projects during client downtime, leaving premises clean and ready for immediate use.
People
Christy Cunningham
Managing Director
Christy oversees administration and project team support, managing clerical duties while ensuring operational efficiency across Westgale's construction projects.
Cheryll Hunter
Financial Director
Cheryll manages financial control, accounts processing, and timely payment of subcontractor and supplier invoices, ensuring fiscal stability for Westgale's operations.
Alexander Cunningham
Contract Manager
With 38 years' construction experience, Sandy coordinates complex projects across public and commercial sectors, leveraging expertise in resource management and contract delivery.
Colin Graham
Construction Manager
Colin brings 30 years' industry experience, managing multi-trade contracts up to 2M in value, with specialist knowledge of shopping centre developments and nationwide project delivery.
Davie Rae
Site Manager
Davie has 44 years' construction experience, progressing from apprentice to contracts director roles, managing teams of 120+ operatives on major public and retail sector projects.
Questions
What construction services does Westgale offer?
We provide building maintenance, refurbishment, shop-fitting, painting, and floor tiling services for retail, commercial, and public sector clients across the UK.
Do you handle emergency maintenance requests?
Yes, our 24-hour helpdesk ensures rapid response to urgent maintenance issues, minimising operational disruption for clients.
How does Westgale ensure project quality?
We employ directly managed tradesmen, conduct zero-snag inspections, and maintain strict health and safety protocols throughout all projects.
Can you work in live retail environments?
Yes, our team specialises in completing extensions and upgrades in operational stores with minimal disruption to customers and staff.
What areas do you serve?
We operate nationwide across the UK, with particular expertise in Scotland's retail and commercial sectors.
