Business Details
25 Years
experience
Expert Construction Solutions in Ipswich
Established in 2001, we are a family-owned construction business operating across Essex, Suffolk, and the Home Counties. Our expertise spans groundwork, civil engineering, and new build projects for both private and commercial clients. With a skilled team and in-house engineer, we deliver tailored solutions for projects ranging from small domestic improvements to large-scale industrial developments. Our services include site clearance, demolition, drainage works, highway works, and caravan base installations. As an Anglian Water approved contractor with NRSWA-trained operatives, we prioritise quality, reliability, and client satisfaction. Our commitment to high standards is reflected in our use of industry-leading materials and adherence to building regulations.We maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely access to resources while offering competitive pricing. Our team's extensive experience enables innovative problem-solving and seamless collaboration with architects and contractors. We provide comprehensive support from initial surveying and CAD planning through to final execution, ensuring projects meet regulatory requirements and client expectations. Our reputation for excellence has been built through consistent delivery of thorough, high-standard work that encourages client retention.
Services
Site Clearance
Demolition
Surveying Services
New Builds
Foundations
Drainage Works
Highway Works
Paving
Driveway Installation
Caravan Bases
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- Family-owned business with 20+ years' experience in construction
- Experienced team handling projects of all sizes and complexity
- Comprehensive service covering groundwork and civil engineering
- Tailored solutions meeting specific client requirements
- Anglian Water approved contractor for drainage and sewage connections
Associations and certifications
- Anglian Water
What people say
Thorough workmanship
Reliable service
Professional team
Timely completion
Expert problem-solving
Services
Site Clearance
We remove waste, vegetation, and obstacles to prepare sites for development. Our team handles driveway removals and hardstanding clearance for both domestic and commercial projects. Using mechanical and manual methods, we ensure efficient site preparation while adhering to environmental regulations.
Drainage Works
We install foul and storm water drainage systems including clay/silt traps and Klargester units. As Anglian Water approved contractors, we handle confined spaces work and sewage connections. Our expertise ensures effective drainage solutions for residential and industrial developments.
Highway Works
Our NRSWA-trained team undertakes highway resurfacing, repair works, and sewer connections. We handle bell mouth installations and adoption processes while maintaining compliance with highway authority requirements. Services support both private developments and public infrastructure projects.
New Builds
We deliver complete new build developments meeting building regulations and architectural specifications. Our services include problem-solving for construction challenges and collaboration with architects. We ensure compliance with regulatory standards throughout the building process.
Demolition
We handle demolition of structures from small buildings to large industrial sites. Our services include asbestos removal and can be performed as standalone contracts or part of larger developments. We prioritise safety and environmental compliance during all demolition operations.
People
Barry Palmer
Founder and Director
With over 20 years in construction, Barry established Landmark Construction in 2001. His expertise in groundwork and civil engineering drives strategic direction while maintaining hands-on involvement in major projects across the South East.
Julie Palmer
Director
As co-director, Julie oversees operational management and client relations. Her focus on quality control and project delivery ensures consistent adherence to high standards across all developments undertaken by the company.
Reuben Willson
Director
BSc qualified, Reuben manages technical operations and regulatory compliance. His engineering background ensures precise execution of complex projects while maintaining adherence to current construction standards and practices.
Ashley Willson
Director
CMIOSH and MIIAI qualified, Ashley leads health and safety operations. With OSHCR certification, he ensures all projects meet stringent safety requirements while maintaining industry best practices across all worksites.
Zoe Fowles
Operations Manager
Zoe coordinates resource management and project logistics. Her organisational expertise ensures timely delivery of materials and support services to site teams, maintaining efficiency across multiple concurrent developments.
Questions
What areas do you cover for construction projects?
We operate throughout Essex, Suffolk, and the Home Counties, handling both domestic and commercial developments across these regions.
Are you qualified for drainage and sewage work?
Yes, we're Anglian Water approved contractors with expertise in foul and storm water drainage, including confined spaces work and sewage connections.
Can you handle both small and large projects?
Our team manages projects of all sizes, from garden improvements to industrial estate developments, with equal attention to quality and detail.
Do you offer training services?
Yes, we provide over 60 health and safety training courses including first aid, manual handling, and asbestos awareness across various industries.
Are your operatives certified for highway works?
Our team holds NRSWA training certifications, enabling us to perform highway resurfacing, repair works, and sewer connections in compliance with regulations.
Reviews (2)
Jack Roberts
Aug 01, 2019
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Terrible company, constantly rip people off. Many dodgy deals have gone on and still continue. I have been ripped off by this dishonest company previously. I was sold 150mm of crush for a new driveway, upon further inspection we found less than 25mm was used. Furthermore, many cash-in-hand deals have taken place.
STEER CLEAR FROM THESE DISHONEST 'BUSINESSMEN' COMPLETE DISGRACE.
ALSO THIS COMPANY USES A DUPLICATE GOOGLE COMPANY TO AVOID NEGATIVE REVIEWS.
STEER CLEAR FROM THESE DISHONEST 'BUSINESSMEN' COMPLETE DISGRACE.
ALSO THIS COMPANY USES A DUPLICATE GOOGLE COMPANY TO AVOID NEGATIVE REVIEWS.
Adi Crown
Jun 08, 2019
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I am an elderly man who has had small work done in my garden and i had to employ proper groundworkers after losing to these scam artists
i have also recieved verbal abuse from drivers for the company who are known to drive dangerously and are very rude
this company is about as useful as a chocolate teapot and i would leave a zero star review if possible
i have also recieved verbal abuse from drivers for the company who are known to drive dangerously and are very rude
this company is about as useful as a chocolate teapot and i would leave a zero star review if possible