Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Construction & Refurbishment Services in Glasgow
Established in 1925, we are a family-owned business with a proud heritage of excellence in construction, refurbishment, and facilities management. Our commitment to going the extra mile for clients is underpinned by rigorous adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards. As one of the UK's leading providers, we combine traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge techniques to deliver tailored solutions for commercial, residential, and public sector projects. Our nationwide network of offices enables localised delivery while maintaining national scalability. With an annual turnover exceeding 100m, we prioritise long-term partnerships, investing in staff development and innovative technologies to add value at every project stage.Our expertise spans design, build, mechanical and electrical services, and specialist flooring, supported by accreditations like NHBC certification. We maintain a client-centric approach, specialising in live environment operations with minimal disruption. Our track record includes landmark projects across healthcare, education, and financial sectors, reflecting our dedication to quality and sustainability. As part of the Morris & Spottiswood Group, we offer end-to-end services from inception to completion, ensuring seamless integration of skills and resources.
Services
Commercial Fitout
Building Refurbishment
Mechanical & Electrical Services
Housing Development
In-House Design
Specialist Flooring
Public Sector Projects
Healthcare Construction
Education Sector Works
Maintenance Contracts
Details
- Year established: 1925
Highlights and features
- Family-owned business operating since 1925 with 100m+ annual turnover
- Specialise in working within live environments with minimal disruption
- Offer end-to-end services through the Morris & Spottiswood Group
- Maintain NHBC certification and Scottish Housebuilders H&S Forum membership
- Invest in staff development and innovative construction technologies
Associations and certifications
- NHBC
Services
Commercial Refurbishment
We deliver comprehensive commercial refurbishment projects across the UK, specialising in live environment operations with minimal disruption. Our services include space remodelling, mechanical and electrical upgrades, and specialist flooring installations. With expertise in both small-scale updates and complex national rollouts, we ensure compliance with the highest sustainability standards while maintaining operational continuity for our clients.
Mechanical & Electrical Services
Our in-house teams and subsidiary Livingston provide complete mechanical and electrical solutions, from initial design to commissioning. We offer energy-efficient systems integration, emergency lighting upgrades, and critical engineering services. Specialising in live environment installations, we deliver value-engineered solutions that enhance performance while minimising operational disruption for commercial and public sector clients.
Housing Development
We develop high-quality residential properties through our Crosbie Homes division while delivering social housing projects for local authorities. Our services include new build developments, property refurbishments, and maintenance contracts. Combining traditional construction methods with modern techniques, we create sustainable living environments that meet both private and public sector housing needs across the UK.
In-House Design
Our McLennan design team offers full architectural and interior design services, specialising in BIM coordination and heritage conservation. We provide feasibility studies, space planning, and principal designer services across commercial, healthcare, and education sectors. This integrated approach ensures optimal functionality and value throughout the building lifecycle, from initial concept to completed construction.
Specialist Flooring
We deliver comprehensive flooring solutions including carpet, vinyl, luxury tiles, and high-performance screeds. As members of the Contract Flooring Association, we combine direct tradesperson employment with major supplier partnerships to ensure cost-effective installations. Our expertise covers commercial, healthcare, and industrial sectors, with subfloor preparation and design services included for complete project delivery.
People
Gordon Clyne
Managing Director
Leading Morris & Spottiswood's construction division with extensive industry experience, Gordon oversees major projects while maintaining our commitment to quality and client partnerships.
June O'Brien
Business Development Manager - Scotland
Specialising in Scottish market engagement, June develops strategic partnerships and ensures our services meet evolving client needs across commercial and public sectors.
Lindsay Anderson
Managing Director
Heading our mechanical and electrical division, Lindsay delivers innovative engineering solutions while maintaining our reputation for technical excellence and operational efficiency.
Ben Smith
Director
Managing small works and maintenance contracts, Ben ensures consistent service delivery across UK locations, focusing on client satisfaction and operational excellence.
Mark Elliott
Flooring Manager
Leading specialist flooring operations, Mark combines technical expertise with supplier partnerships to deliver cost-effective solutions across diverse commercial and industrial applications.
Questions
What construction services do you offer?
We provide full construction services including new builds, extensions, civil engineering, and landscaping through traditional or design-and-build contracts.
How long have you been in business?
We've operated continuously since 1925, evolving from a joinery business to a leading UK construction group with £100m+ annual turnover.
Do you work in live environments?
Yes, we specialise in live environment operations, scheduling disruptive work outside operational hours to minimise disruption for clients.
What sectors do you serve?
We work across commercial, financial, healthcare, education, and public sectors, delivering tailored solutions for both private and government clients.
Are you accredited?
We hold NHBC certification and Scottish Housebuilders H&S Forum membership, demonstrating our commitment to industry standards and quality assurance.
How do you ensure project quality?
Through our integrated group resources, early-stage involvement, and rigorous quality control processes that maintain our reputation for excellence.
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