Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Construction Contractors in Lochgilphead
Founded in 1975 by twin brothers Murdo and Kenny MacLeod, our company began as a modest house builder and has evolved into a leading construction firm. We specialise in timber frame design and manufacturing, offering comprehensive solutions from foundation to rooftop. Our services extend beyond residential and commercial construction to include UPVC double-glazing, conservatories, quarry materials, and renewable energy systems. With over four decades of experience, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation to deliver high-quality, energy-efficient projects.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our diverse portfolio spanning homes, schools, healthcare facilities, and community projects across Argyll and beyond. We prioritise customer satisfaction through tailored solutions, skilled tradespeople, and adherence to industry certifications such as MCS and SELECT membership. Our local expertise ensures projects meet both technical and budgetary requirements while maintaining environmental responsibility.
Services
Timber Frame Construction
Plumbing & Electrical
Roofing Services
Conservatories
Quarry Materials
Scaffolding
Joinery Refurbishment
Renewable Energy Systems
Windows & Doors
Community Projects
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in timber frame construction and refurbishment.
- Our team holds industry certifications including MCS and SELECT membership.
- We offer energy-efficient solutions like air source heat pumps and solar panels.
- We provide comprehensive services from foundation to finishing touches.
- Our local expertise covers Argyll and surrounding islands with tailored support.
Associations and certifications
- MCS
- RECC
- SELECT
- Mitsubishi Electric
- Green Deal
Services
Timber Frame Construction
We design and manufacture custom timber frame structures for residential and commercial properties. Our precision-engineered kits ensure energy efficiency and durability while reducing construction time. Clients benefit from cost-effective, sustainable solutions tailored to their specific architectural needs.
Plumbing & Electrical
Our certified plumbers and electricians deliver reliable installations and maintenance for new builds and refurbishments. Services include heating systems, rewires, and renewable energy integrations. We prioritise safety compliance and long-term performance for residential and commercial clients.
Roofing Services
We provide slating, tiling, and leadwork for new constructions and restoration projects. Our expertise ensures weatherproof, durable roofs using traditional techniques combined with modern materials. Clients receive tailored solutions for both residential and commercial properties.
Renewable Energy Systems
We install air source heat pumps, solar panels, and energy-efficient heating systems. These solutions reduce utility costs and environmental impact while maintaining comfort. Our MCS-certified team ensures optimal performance and compliance with sustainability standards.
Quarry Materials
Our quarries supply high-quality sand, gravel, and decorative stone for construction projects. Materials meet industry standards for durability and aesthetics. We offer delivery support to ensure timely access to essential building resources for local and regional clients.
People
Murdo MacLeod
Co-Founder
Co-founded MacLeod Construction in 1975, transforming it from a small house builder to a leading construction company with expertise in timber frames and sustainable solutions.
Kenny MacLeod
Co-Founder
Co-founded MacLeod Construction in 1975, driving innovation in timber frame manufacturing and expanding services to include renewable energy and community projects.
Questions
What construction services do you offer?
We provide timber frame construction, plumbing, electrical work, roofing, conservatories, quarry materials, scaffolding, and renewable energy systems.
Do you work outside Argyll?
Yes, we operate across Argyll & Bute and surrounding islands including Jura, Islay, and Mull.
Are your tradespeople certified?
Our team holds certifications including MCS, SELECT, and Mitsubishi Electric accreditation for quality assurance.
Can you supply building materials?
Yes, our quarries provide sand, gravel, and decorative stone for construction projects.
How do you ensure energy efficiency?
We install air source heat pumps, solar panels, and energy-efficient glazing to reduce running costs.
Do you handle refurbishment projects?
Yes, we offer joinery and full-scale refurbishment services for residential and commercial properties.
