Business Details
28 Years
experience
Trusted Construction Contractors in Preston
Established in 1998, Parkinson Builders is a family-run construction firm headquartered in Preston, operating across Lancashire, Cumbria, and the North West of England. Founded by brothers Chris and Bill Leaver, the company has built a reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects on time and within budget. Our expertise spans private, public, and commercial sectors, including new builds, refurbishments, and specialist joinery. We hold ISO 9001:2015 accreditation for quality management and are progressing toward ISO 14001 certification for environmental standards. Our team comprises highly skilled joiners, bricklayers, and certified managers with decades of combined experience.We prioritise sustainability through waste reduction, local material sourcing, and adherence to strict environmental policies. Health and safety are paramount, with detailed Construction Phase Plans ensuring compliance with CDM 2015 regulations. Our commitment to equality and diversity fosters a respectful, inclusive workplace. Clients benefit from transparent communication, competitive pricing, and a focus on exceeding project requirements. With a proven track record in education, retail, and private sectors, we combine technical expertise with a client-centric approach to deliver lasting value.
Services
New Build Housing
House Extensions
Major Refurbishments
Groundworks
Bespoke Joinery
Bricklaying
M&E Services
Commercial Refurbishments
Public Sector Projects
Sustainable Construction
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in construction across diverse sectors.
- Our team holds ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 accreditations for quality and sustainability.
- We prioritise local workforce employment and sustainable construction practices.
- Our projects consistently meet deadlines and budgets with minimal environmental impact.
- We maintain rigorous health and safety standards compliant with CDM 2015 regulations.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
What people say
Exceptional quality
Outstanding result
Value of investment
Professional manner
Positive approach
Services
New Build Housing
We design and construct bespoke residential properties tailored to client specifications. Our projects range from single-family homes to large-scale developments, combining modern techniques with traditional craftsmanship. Clients benefit from end-to-end project management, ensuring compliance with planning regulations and energy efficiency standards.
Major Refurbishments
Our team undertakes comprehensive refurbishments of commercial and public buildings, including schools, universities, and listed structures. We integrate modern functionality with heritage preservation, minimising disruption through phased delivery. Services include structural upgrades, mechanical and electrical installations, and interior redesigns.
Bespoke Joinery
We provide made-to-measure joinery solutions for residential and commercial spaces, including staircases, cabinetry, and architectural features. Using sustainably sourced timber, our skilled craftsmen ensure precision and durability. Projects are completed to exact client specifications, blending aesthetics with practicality.
Groundworks
Our groundworks services include excavation, drainage, and foundation laying for new constructions. We utilise advanced machinery and techniques to ensure stable, compliant substructures. Projects are executed with minimal environmental impact, adhering to local authority regulations and sustainability goals.
Commercial Refurbishments
We deliver tailored refurbishments for commercial spaces, including office relocations, retail fit-outs, and dilapidation repairs. Our approach focuses on maximising functionality while maintaining brand identity. Clients receive cost-effective solutions with minimal downtime, supported by our in-house project management team.
Questions
What sectors does Parkinson Builders work in?
We operate across private, public, and commercial sectors, including education, residential, and retail projects.
Are your construction methods sustainable?
Yes, we prioritise sustainability through waste reduction, local material sourcing, and ISO 14001-compliant practices.
Do you offer project management services?
Yes, we provide end-to-end project management, ensuring compliance, budget adherence, and timely completion.
What accreditations do you hold?
We hold ISO 9001 for quality management and are progressing toward ISO 14001 for environmental standards.
Can you handle listed building renovations?
Yes, we specialise in refurbishing heritage sites while preserving architectural integrity and meeting modern requirements.
