Business Details
34 Years
experience
Professional Painting & Decorating Services Gosport
Established in 1992 by Guy Richardson, our company has built a reputation for excellence in commercial and industrial painting and decorating services across Hampshire and surrounding counties. We operate as both principal contractors and subcontractors, delivering high-quality workmanship to diverse clients including local authorities, private enterprises, and national contractors. Our team of six experienced supervisors and directly employed tradesmen ensures consistent quality across projects ranging from listed buildings to hospitals and hotels. We maintain ISO 9001 certification through rigorous internal audits and continuous process improvement. Our comprehensive services include specialist coatings, vinyl hanging, spraying, carpentry, and UPVC installations.We prioritise client relationships through personal follow-ups and tailored solutions, resulting in repeat business from commercial sectors including Hampshire County Council. Investment in apprenticeships and staff training ensures our team remains skilled in modern techniques while upholding traditional craftsmanship. Our commitment to safety is demonstrated through 100% CSCS-certified personnel and comprehensive liability insurance coverage. This combination of experience, quality assurance, and client-focused service has enabled us to secure prestigious contracts for iconic structures like Chichester Festival Theatre and Portsmouth Anglican Cathedral.
Services
Commercial Painting
Specialist Coatings
Fire Retardant Coatings
Vinyl Hanging
Spraying Services
Tape and Jointing
Carpentry Repairs
UPVC Installations
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years' experience in commercial and industrial decorating
- Our ISO 9001 certification ensures consistent quality standards
- We maintain a directly employed workforce for complete quality control
- Our apprenticeship programme develops skilled painting and decorating professionals
- 100% of our site staff hold CSCS safety certification
Associations and certifications
- BS EN ISO 9001:2008
Services
Commercial Painting
Our commercial painting service delivers durable, high-quality finishes for office spaces, retail developments, and public buildings. Using premium materials and advanced application techniques, we ensure professional results that enhance property value while meeting strict health and safety standards. Our experienced teams complete projects efficiently with minimal disruption to business operations.
Specialist Coatings
We apply specialist protective coatings for industrial environments requiring fire resistance, chemical protection, or anti-corrosion properties. Our certified technicians use manufacturer-approved systems to meet exacting performance requirements. This includes fire-retardant coatings that maintain structural integrity during emergencies while complying with current building regulations.
Heritage Restoration
Our heritage restoration service preserves architectural integrity through traditional techniques and authentic materials. We work on listed buildings using lime washes, linseed oil paints, and period-appropriate finishes. Specialist equipment enables safe access to historic structures while maintaining compliance with conservation area requirements and planning restrictions.
Spraying Services
We offer high-volume spraying solutions for large-scale projects using the latest HVLP equipment. This technique ensures even coverage on expansive surfaces while reducing material waste. Our trained operatives achieve professional finishes on both interior and exterior applications, from warehouse walls to commercial faades.
UPVC Installations
Our UPVC installation service includes windows, doors, and conservatory frameworks with precision fitting by experienced joiners. We supply and install energy-efficient systems that improve thermal performance while requiring minimal maintenance. All installations comply with current building regulations and come with comprehensive manufacturer warranties.
People
Guy Richardson
Founder
Established the company in 1992, bringing over 30 years' industry experience. Developed the business from a sole trader operation to a respected limited company with ISO 9001 certification. Continues to oversee strategic direction while maintaining commitment to quality craftsmanship.
Questions
What areas do you cover for decorating projects?
We operate throughout Hampshire and surrounding counties, including Portsmouth, Southampton, and Chichester. Our teams regularly work on projects in both urban and rural locations across the region.
Are you qualified for heritage building restoration?
Yes, we have extensive experience with listed buildings and conservation projects. Our team uses traditional techniques and appropriate materials while maintaining heritage status, as demonstrated in our work at Chichester Festival Theatre.
Do you handle both interior and exterior painting?
We provide complete painting solutions for all internal and external surfaces. This includes specialist finishes for commercial environments, industrial coatings, and decorative schemes for residential properties.
What quality standards do you follow?
We maintain ISO 9001 certification through regular audits and continuous improvement processes. All work meets British Standards with comprehensive documentation available for quality assurance purposes.
Can you work in occupied premises?
Yes, we specialise in minimising disruption during live environment projects. Our experience includes working in operational hospitals, schools, and commercial buildings with carefully planned access and safety measures.
Do you offer maintenance and repair services?
We provide ongoing maintenance packages including carpentry repairs and decorative refreshes. Our two dedicated carpenters handle minor repairs and upkeep as part of our comprehensive service offering.
