Business Details
36 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Award-Winning Construction & Fit-Out Services in Scotland
Established in 1990, akp Scotland has built a reputation as an award-winning principal contractor specialising in construction, refurbishment, and fit-out projects. With over 35 years of experience, we deliver high-quality solutions across public and private sectors, including commercial, healthcare, education, and industrial environments. Our team's expertise in live and secure settings ensures minimal disruption while maintaining rigorous safety standards.We prioritise client collaboration, offering transparent communication and tailored solutions to meet specific project requirements. Our commitment to innovation, cost-effectiveness, and superior workmanship has resulted in a 70% client retention rate and a strong portfolio of successful projects across Scotland.
Services
Construction
Refurbishment
Fit Out
Insurance Reinstatement
Small Works
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of experience in complex construction projects
- Our transparent approach ensures clear communication throughout projects
- We maintain a 70% client retention rate through consistent delivery
- Our team holds CHAS and Constructionline Gold accreditations
- We provide 24/7 services for urgent project requirements
Associations and certifications
- Constructionline Gold
- CHAS
What people say
Fantastic transformation
Excellent communication
Completed on time
Highly recommend
Proactive approach
Services
Construction
We deliver comprehensive construction services for new developments and extensions across commercial, healthcare, and education sectors. Our team combines traditional techniques with innovative solutions to meet modern requirements. With expertise in live environments and city centre locations, we ensure projects are completed to the highest standards while maintaining strict safety protocols.
Refurbishment
Our refurbishment services transform existing spaces to meet contemporary needs while preserving structural integrity. We specialise in listed buildings and sensitive environments, offering tailored solutions for ventilation improvements, layout reconfiguration, and compliance upgrades. Our approach balances cost-effectiveness with long-term value for clients across Scotland.
Fit Out
We provide complete fit-out services for office spaces, including CAT A, CAT B, and shell & core projects. Our BCO Award-winning team creates functional, future-ready environments that support modern working practices. We specialise in phased programming for live environments and deliver bespoke solutions for landlords and tenants.
Insurance Reinstatement
Our specialist team handles insurance reinstatement projects following fire, flood, or storm damage. We work directly with major insurers to deliver repairs between 25k-200k, maintaining strict safety standards throughout. Led by a Chartered Quantity Surveyor with 30+ years' experience, we ensure efficient restoration to original condition.
Small Works
We manage small-scale construction projects with the same attention to detail as major developments. Our flexible approach accommodates urgent requirements while maintaining quality standards. This service includes minor renovations, repairs, and upgrades for commercial properties across Scotland.
People
Ian McEwan
Founder
Ian established akp Scotland in 1990, leading the company's growth into an award-winning construction firm. With decades of industry experience, he has built a reputation for delivering complex projects while maintaining the company's core values of quality and client focus.
Stephen Braid
Head of Insurance Reinstatement
Stephen leads our insurance reinstatement team with over 30 years' experience in quantity surveying. His expertise includes working with global loss adjusters to deliver fire and flood damage repairs. He ensures all projects meet strict safety standards while maintaining cost-effectiveness for insurers.
Questions
What construction sectors does akp Scotland specialise in?
We work across commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, and hospitality sectors, delivering projects in both public and private environments throughout Scotland.
Can akp Scotland handle projects in live environments?
Yes, we specialise in working within live environments including schools, hospitals, and city centre locations, implementing phased programming to minimise disruption.
What accreditations does akp Scotland hold?
We maintain Constructionline Gold and CHAS accreditations, demonstrating our commitment to safety and quality standards across all projects.
Do you offer 24/7 services for urgent projects?
Yes, we provide 24/7 availability for emergency projects and can mobilise teams quickly to address urgent requirements.
How does akp Scotland ensure project quality?
We implement rigorous safety protocols, employ experienced professionals, and maintain regular client communication to ensure all projects meet our high standards.
