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35 Years
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Your Trusted Partner for Construction Solutions in Gainsborough
Established in May 1991, Ken Wood and Sons is a family-managed construction business rooted in Gainsborough. Founded by the late Ken Wood, the company has grown from a small office to a respected regional contractor with a central operations base since 2002. Our team delivers high-quality residential, commercial, and industrial projects, including new builds, extensions, refurbishments, and maintenance. Recognized with the West Lindsey District Council's Built in Quality Award, we are members of the NHBC, Guild of Master Craftsmen, and Federation of Small Businesses.

With over 30 years of experience, we prioritize personalized service, competitive pricing, and technical expertise, serving clients across Lincolnshire, Humberside, Yorkshire, and Nottinghamshire. Our commitment to transparency, client collaboration, and quality craftsmanship ensures projects meet budgets and deadlines while exceeding industry standards.
Services
New Build Homes Extensions Refurbishments Project Management Groundworks Drainage Car Parks Insurance Works Planning Services Maintenance
Details
  • Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
  • We have over 30 years of experience in residential and commercial construction.
  • Our team provides personalized project management services.
  • We are award-winning members of the NHBC and Guild of Master Craftsmen.
  • Competitive pricing with transparent cost breakdowns.
  • Experienced in a wide range of building projects from new builds to refurbishments.
Associations and certifications
  • NHBC
  • Guild of Master Craftsmen
  • Federation of Small Businesses
What people say
Excellent workmanship Professional service Smooth projects High standards Prompt work
Services
New Build Homes
We design and construct bespoke executive homes and residential developments. Our process includes full project management from concept to completion, ensuring high-quality materials and adherence to client specifications. With over 30 years of experience, we deliver energy-efficient, durable properties tailored to individual needs and budgets.
Extensions
We provide single and multi-storey extensions for homes and commercial properties. Our team handles design coordination, planning applications, and construction using materials that complement existing structures. Internal fit-outs, including office spaces and shop fittings, are completed to the highest standards.
Refurbishments
We undertake internal and external refurbishments for residential and commercial clients. Our services include structural upgrades, modernization, and compliance with current building standards. We focus on minimizing disruption while enhancing functionality and aesthetics.
Project Management
Our experienced project managers coordinate all aspects of construction, from initial design to final delivery. We ensure timely execution, budget adherence, and seamless collaboration with subcontractors, providing clients with regular updates and transparent communication throughout the process.
Groundworks
We deliver comprehensive groundworks, including drainage systems, car parks, and foundation preparation. Our team ensures compliance with local regulations and uses advanced techniques to create stable, long-lasting infrastructure for residential and commercial developments.
People
Philip Wood
Co-Owner
With over 30 years in construction, Philip Wood co-owns Ken Wood and Sons, overseeing operations and strategic growth. His leadership ensures adherence to quality standards and client satisfaction.
Roy Wood
Co-Owner
Roy Wood, co-owner, brings extensive industry expertise to Ken Wood and Sons. He focuses on maintaining technical excellence and fostering long-term client relationships through reliable project delivery.
Daniel Howitt
Company Manager
Daniel Howitt manages daily operations and project coordination at Ken Wood and Sons. With deep knowledge of construction processes, he ensures efficient execution and client communication.
Questions
How do I choose the right building contractor?
Look for reviews, experience, and trustworthiness. Ken Wood and Sons has over 30 years of experience, industry accreditations, and client testimonials demonstrating reliability.
Will costs be agreed before work starts?
Yes, we provide detailed quotations with full cost breakdowns to ensure transparency and prevent budget overruns.
Do you use subcontractors?
We work with trusted subcontractors for specialized tasks, ensuring quality through long-standing partnerships and rigorous standards.
What areas do you service?
We operate across Lincolnshire, Humberside, Yorkshire, and Nottinghamshire, including Doncaster, Lincoln, Retford, Scunthorpe, Sheffield, and Worksop.
What types of building work do you do?
We handle residential and commercial projects, including new builds, extensions, refurbishments, groundworks, and insurance/grant works.
Are you accredited for insurance and grant works?
Yes, we hold all necessary accreditations to carry out insurance and grant-funded projects, ensuring compliance and quality.
Reviews (1)
Stuart Cordon
Jun 06, 2019 Report
Ask for a quote and got no response if the job was too small for them it would have been polite to let me know.