Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Construction & House Building Experts in Kelso
Established in 1937, we are a family-owned construction business rooted in the Scottish Borders. Our legacy of excellence spans over eight decades, during which we have delivered diverse projects ranging from listed building conservation to modern housing developments. Our team combines traditional craftsmanship with contemporary techniques, ensuring precision in every structure we create. With a focus on sustainability, we integrate innovative methods while preserving historical integrity.Our reputation for reliability and quality has been built through generations, serving both private and public sectors across Scotland. We prioritise client collaboration, delivering tailored solutions that meet exacting standards. From schools and healthcare facilities to bespoke residential properties, our portfolio reflects our commitment to enduring architectural excellence.
Services
House Building
Commercial Construction
Listed Building Restoration
Crane Hire Services
Property Rental Management
Details
- Year established: 1937
Highlights and features
- We have over 80 years of experience in Scottish construction projects
- Family-led business maintaining traditional craftsmanship values
- Specialists in listed building restoration with regional recognition
- Sustainable practices integrated into modern construction methods
- Deep local knowledge of Scottish Borders development requirements
Services
House Building
Creating bespoke residential properties combining traditional Scottish architectural elements with modern energy-efficient construction. Our developments feature varied layouts from 3-6 bedroom houses to accessible bungalows, all built to exacting standards. We specialise in integrating contemporary living requirements with timeless design principles.
Listed Building Restoration
Preserving historic structures while implementing modern compliance standards. Our team works on Grade I and II listed buildings using traditional materials and techniques. Projects include Abbotsford House conservation and National Library of Scotland refurbishments, maintaining architectural integrity while ensuring structural longevity.
Commercial Construction
Delivering comprehensive commercial builds from initial design to completion. We handle contracts for educational facilities, healthcare centres, and industrial units. Our experience covers projects like school extensions and medical facilities, combining functional requirements with aesthetic considerations across public and private sectors.
Questions
What areas do you operate in?
We primarily work in the Scottish Borders region, with additional projects in Edinburgh and surrounding areas.
Can you handle listed building projects?
Yes, we specialise in listed building restoration with extensive experience on Grade I and II properties.
Do you offer crane hire services?
Yes, we provide both standard crane hire and contract lift solutions for domestic and commercial requirements.
Are rental properties available?
We manage a portfolio of rental properties in Kelso and Edinburgh, including cottages, apartments, and family homes.
