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Trusted Commercial Builders in Manchester
Established in the 1970s, Brookmeade Building Ltd has built a reputation as a trusted all-trades building contractor specialising in commercial property projects. Our expertise spans pub and hotel refurbishments, office conversions, community centre upgrades, and bespoke garden rooms, serving clients across the UK. With a third-generation family leadership, we combine decades of hands-on experience with formal qualifications in construction management and health and safety. Our in-house team of joiners, bricklayers, plumbers, and electricians delivers comprehensive solutions, supported by trusted specialist subcontractors for complex projects. We prioritise safety through continuous professional development, holding NVQ Level 6 and NEBOSH/IOSH certifications.Our client list includes major hospitality brands and blue-chip companies, reflecting our ability to meet exacting standards in diverse commercial environments. We offer end-to-end project management from initial design to final execution, ensuring value for money without compromising quality. Our commitment to reliability extends to emergency repair services and aftercare support from our Stretford office. With a focus on minimising business disruption during works, we have become the contractor of choice for planned maintenance and urgent repairs. This combination of traditional craftsmanship, modern management practices, and client-centric service has sustained our growth over four decades in the industry.
Services
Commercial Builders
Office Refurbishments
Community Centres
Garden Rooms
Factories & Warehouses
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years' experience in commercial construction and refurbishment projects.
- Our in-house team covers all traditional building trades from one provider.
- We hold NVQ Level 6 and NEBOSH health and safety qualifications.
- Our client list includes major hospitality brands and blue-chip companies.
- We offer guaranteed emergency repair services with 24/7 availability.
Associations and certifications
- NEBOSH
- IOSH
- UKATA
What people say
Knowledgeable and professional
Most helpful, safe contractors
Communicate throughout the process
Achieved all project expectations
Delight to deal with
Services
Office Refurbishments
We transform commercial office spaces with complete refurbishment solutions. Our services include structural modifications, modernisation of facilities, and conversion of residential to commercial spaces. With over 40 years' experience, we deliver projects that enhance functionality while minimising business disruption. Our team ensures compliance with current building regulations and health and safety standards.
Pub Refurbishments
Specialising in hospitality sector upgrades since the 1970s, we deliver pub and hotel refurbishments that balance aesthetics with practicality. Our work includes structural improvements, plumbing upgrades, and compliance modifications for food safety and accessibility. We understand the unique demands of operating venues and schedule works to minimise downtime.
Community Centres
We provide modernisation solutions for community facilities across Greater Manchester. Our services range from minor improvements to full rebuilds, focusing on creating accessible, functional spaces that serve local populations. We work closely with community groups to ensure projects meet both regulatory requirements and practical needs.
Garden Rooms
Our bespoke garden rooms combine visual appeal with practical design for business or leisure use. We create custom solutions that integrate with existing properties while meeting building regulations. These structures offer versatile spaces for home offices, entertainment, or commercial purposes.
Factory Maintenance
We offer comprehensive maintenance solutions for industrial premises including planned upgrades and emergency repairs. Our team understands operational demands in commercial environments, delivering works that maintain productivity. Services include structural modifications, system upgrades, and compliance improvements to current safety standards.
People
Mark Whelan
Managing Director
Third-generation builder with NEBOSH and NVQ Level 6 qualifications. Joined family business straight from school, combining college studies with hands-on experience across diverse projects to develop leadership expertise.
Dale Towers
Contracts Manager
Joined Brookmeade in 2006, progressing from tiling contractor to contracts manager. Holds IOSH certification and NVQ Level 6 in Construction Contracting Operations Management, bringing practical trade knowledge to project management.
Lesley Whelan
Financial Controller
Qualified accountant (ACCA) managing financial operations. Brings professional financial oversight to complement the family business's construction expertise.
Ashley Whelan
Joiner
SSSTS qualified tradesperson with joinery expertise. Contributes hands-on building skills while maintaining health and safety compliance standards.
Andrew Whelan
Bricklayer
Experienced bricklayer with SSSTS qualification. Provides specialist masonry skills across diverse commercial projects while adhering to safety protocols.
Questions
What commercial building services do you specialise in?
We specialise in pub and hotel refurbishments, office conversions, community centre upgrades, garden rooms, and factory maintenance across Greater Manchester.
Are you qualified for healthcare facility construction?
Yes, our team has completed clinical toilet installations meeting HSE and food safety standards for healthcare facilities.
Do you handle emergency building repairs?
We offer guaranteed emergency repair services with rapid response times from our Stretford base.
What safety accreditations do you hold?
Our management team holds NEBOSH, IOSH, and UKATA asbestos certifications with all operatives CSCS qualified.
Can you manage large-scale commercial projects?
Yes, we handle projects from small repairs to full building conversions with dedicated project managers.
What areas do you cover?
Primarily Greater Manchester, with capacity for nationwide commercial projects through our subcontractor network.
