Business Details
41 Years
experience
Expert Construction Services in East Lothian
Established in 1985, McGuire Development Company has been delivering high-quality construction solutions across East Lothian for over 35 years. Our expertise spans residential and commercial projects, including new house builds, extensions, conversions, renovations, and shopfitting. With deep local knowledge of planning regulations and trusted relationships with suppliers, we prioritise minimal disruption, transparent communication, and proven methodologies.Our team of skilled tradespeople ensures every project, regardless of scale, meets exacting standards of craftsmanship and client satisfaction, as evidenced by our strong reputation and repeat business through word-of-mouth referrals.
Services
House Builds
Shop Fitting
Extensions & Conversions
Renovations & Maintenance
Shopfitting Services
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of local construction experience in East Lothian
- Single point of contact for coordinated project management
- Proven track record with high-profile commercial clients like Toni & Guy
- Specialised knowledge of East Lothian planning regulations
- Guaranteed on-time, on-budget project delivery
What people say
On programme, on budget
Well organised and professional
Experienced tradesman worked hard
Happy to recommend
Trustworthy and conscientious
Services
House Builds
Specialising in traditional and timber frame house builds across East Lothian. Our experienced team manages projects from foundation to completion, ensuring energy-efficient, durable homes tailored to client specifications. With three decades of local expertise, we navigate planning requirements seamlessly while maintaining strict budget and timeline controls.
Extensions & Conversions
Creating additional living space through single/multi-storey extensions and attic/garage conversions. We minimise disruption to daily life while transforming homes with kitchens, dining rooms, bedrooms, or home offices. Our process includes structural assessments, material selection, and coordinated trades to deliver functional, value-adding extensions.
Renovations & Maintenance
Comprehensive renovation and maintenance services for domestic and commercial properties. Covering roofing, plastering, brickwork, joinery, and electrical work, we restore buildings to optimal condition. Our end-to-end management ensures cohesive execution without multiple contractors, preventing cost overruns and scheduling conflicts.
Shopfitting Services
Full-service shopfitting solutions for Edinburgh and East Lothian businesses. From startups to high-street brands like Toni & Guy, we deliver durable, aesthetically pleasing retail spaces. Our approach balances material selection, durability, and rapid execution to meet opening deadlines while ensuring customer safety and brand alignment.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout East Lothian, Edinburgh, and surrounding areas including Peebles and Tranent.
What building services do you offer?
We specialise in new house builds, extensions, conversions, renovations, and commercial shopfitting projects.
How do you manage project timelines?
We provide detailed schedules with regular updates, ensuring all work is completed on agreed deadlines.
Are you insured for large projects?
Yes, we carry full public liability insurance for all residential and commercial construction work.
Can you handle both domestic and commercial work?
Yes, we have extensive experience in both sectors, from home extensions to retail shopfitting.