Charity Ride “Triumph” In Paris
Darren Wootton, Makers Operations/ Technical Director and the team “triumphantly” arrived in Paris despite Darren’s altercation with a kerb and pub car park on the second day of the ride. …
Makers Grand Depart
Only a few days after the historic grande depart in Yorkshire of the Tour de France, Meadowhall Shopping Centre witnessed its second in as many weeks. A slightly less attended…
Makers Reveals Merrions New Strength
Makers opened the doors to the Merrion Centre to some 50 invited guests from Engineering and Surveying practices from around the UK. The Merrion Centre is currently Europe's largest Carbon Fibre Strengthening project…
Makers at the Merrion
Makers have been awarded a multimillion pound contract to install the largest carbon fibre project in Europe. Using combination of Sika Anchor C strand and carbon fibre wrap Makers are…
Makers Attends Europe’s Biggest Facility Show
Managing Director Simon Lamb takes an interest in the Bird deterrent system discovered at Excel. The Birds are trained to circulate and scare remove populations of unwanted birds on. 'in…
Makers at the Facilities Show
Makers Construction will be attending the Facilities Show 2014 stand number R1450 which is to be held at ExCel Arena, London between 17th and 19th June 2014. Come and visit…
Landmark sites transformed by Makers
Makers have recently transformed 3 landmark projects covered in the May edition of Parking Review. For more information click on the links below: Eastgate Basildon, Eastgate, Basildon. Eastgate …
Makers at Parkex Olympia London
Makers are again exhibiting at the annual, dedicated parking exhibition Parkex 2014, to be held at Olympia, London. Makers will be exhibiting on stand B43 and both Darren and…
Makers Strike Gold Again
Makers Strike Gold Again. At the Hilton Birmingham Metropole Hotel, Sean Allsop, Makers HSQE Manager received the "Gold Award" on behalf of the company from RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety…
Open Day at Allhallows
Makers provided a sneak preview to Architects, Engineers and interested parties prior to the re-opening of the Allhallows Multistorey car park in Bedford. As part of the "gateway project" invited…
Makers Commended at the BPA
So close to yet another win in the "Best Refurbishment Category". Makers received a "Highly Commended" award for the Eastgate Shopping Centre project at Basildon. The judges particulary liked the…
A Lifetime of Achievement at Makers
Peter Cowlard was recognised and honoured at the British Parking Awards at the Lancaster Hotel, London. Referred to as the "Experts Expert" Peters contribution for outstanding performance was recognised by…
Makers Makers The Finals
Makers is delighted to announce that it has been shortlisted once again for the British Parking Awards sponsored by Parking Review. The awards are to be held in London on…
Matrix Solutions Enters Administration
Matrix Solutions entered Administration last week leaving customers and Clients contemplating the financial implications. Formed in 2002 via a MBO from Connaught Group, Matrix operated from three office locations, in…
Website makeover for “Makers”
Makers has re-launched its website to make it easier for Clients and interested parties to navigate and obtain information, download Case Studies and book CPD’s. The website covers the five…
Happy New Year 2014
January brings in the New Year and the Directors of Makers would like to wish all their employees, staff, clients and suppliers a fantastic New Year. Exciting times are ahead…
A Journeys End
Staff gathered for Peter Cowlards last day of work at Makers after 28 fantastic years. Peter had already decided at the start of the year that he would be retiring…
Merry Christmas
To our clients, Staff and Partners, we thank you for your continued support thoughout 2013 and wish you and your families a safe and Merry Christmas and look forward to…
Makers Turbo Charged in 2013
As part of the Christmas Celebrations and to mark the end to 2013 the staff and employees gathered at Teamworks Karting, Birmingham to test out their racing skills and settle…
Industry Celebrates an Icon
Industry suppliers gathered to celebrate the end of an era as Peter Cowlard, Makers Technical Director hanged up his boots after 33 years in the industry. Peter is truly an…
Makers Ladies Celebrate with Marco Pierre White
Makers ladies celebrated the birthday of renown celebrity chef, Marco Pierre White at his rooftop restaurant at the Cube, Birmingham. Marco's 53rd birthday was celebrated in style and wrapped up…
Outstanding Achievement Award
Peter Cowlard Technical Director for Makers was awarded the Kevin Coulman Memorial Shield in recognition of his services and dedication both to the Concrete Repair Association and the industry. Voted…
Makers Celebrate 25 years of the CRA.
Makers a founder member of the Concrete Repair Association celebrated its 25th year in style in the Strangers Room at the Houses of Parliament. The venue had been sponsored by…
Makers Celebrate with Roux at the Langham
Peter Cowlard, Technical Director for Makers hit the dizzy heights of 65 this month despite looking the same for the last 44 years. To mark this illustrious occasion, fellow Directors held…
Makers Completes a “Stirling Performance”
Makers has just completed the application of 5000m² of sprayed "Decseal" to replace the existing Tremco system over asphalt. "Decseal" a Stirling Lloyd product manufactured and supplied in the UK…
Makers ensures high visibility for school charity trek
Makers Construction based locally to Paget High School came to the rescue following a plea from a Summer Intern. A group of sixth form students from Paget High School are…
Makers Cycle to New Heights
Sika, one of Makers key supply chain partners organised their annual "Sika Ride", having sponsored Makers in their charity event "C2C" recognised that there was a certain interest in cycling…
Makers reinstate Imperial Landmark in Cheltenham
Nominated by the Cheltenham Civic Society as one of it's top 10 buildings to be replaced in Cheltenham, Makers have transformed this 5300m² office block back to its former glory.…
Makers Works “Guaranteed”
Makers recently completed the replacement of the exposed top decks at the Mill Lane MSCP in Margate. The original installation was showings signs of fatigue after 9 years and was…
Makers Goes Coast to Coast
Makers goes Coast to Coast. Makers Managing Direct Simon Lamb headed a group of novice cyclists to ride Coast to Coast to raise money for a faxitron machine used in…
Makers Bang on Course
Despite the foulest of weather, the strongest of winds and 15ft of swell, Makers Managing Director, Simon Lamb teamed up with 1991 Augusta Masters Winner Ian Woosnam to take part…
Makers Strike Gold
Makers Strike Gold At the Hilton Birmingham Metropole Hotel, Sean Allsop, Makers HSQE Manager received the "Gold Award" on behalf of the company from RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards…
Allhallows. Makers Makes The Difference
Makers have secured the prestigious refurbishment project at Allhallows MSCP in Bedford. As part of a £6 million rejuvenation scheme to improve the parking and shopping experience the car park…
Makers at the 2013 BPA Awards
Makers at the 2013 BPA Awards Hosted by the Revd Richard Coles at the Lancaster Hotel, London, Makers attended for the 11th year in succession. Having won the “Best Refurbishment”…
Makers At Parkex 2013
Makers are again exhibiting at the annual, dedicated parking exhibition, Parkex 2013, to be held at Birmingham NEC on the 16th to 18th April. You will know Makers as the Number 1 car…
Makers Fleet
Makers Fleet Following on from another successful year Makers have upped the branding of its ever expanding fleet of vehicles. As the vehicles travel up and down the country the…
Makers Christmas Cheer
Makers would like to wish all our Staff, Clients and Suppliers a very happy and safe Christmas. Although trading conditions have remained tough within the industry we still like to…
Staff Additions – Makes a Difference
Staff Additions - Makes a difference As part of Makers continued growth and service expectations we look for dedicated individuals who can "make a difference' and compliment an already successful…
Makers Race for Life
Wives of Makers employees donned the Pink to run the 5k at the Staffordshire County Show Ground. The event was sponsored by Tesco saw all shapes and sizes run, walk…
Makers Visit The Bears
Makers visit the Bears!! Despite high hope of seeing England smash Australia in a one day international, Makers invited guests were subjected to the Great British weather. After seeing the…
Makers at the Buckinghamshire
Makers were delighted to enter a team into the Phil Tuffnell Charity Gold Challenge held at the Buckinghamshire Golf Club. Makers guests included Ian Kerr and Ian Darlington of Berry…
Makers at Parkex Olympia London
Makers at Parkex, Olympia. Following on from the BPA Parking Awards, Makers will be exhibiting on stand F20 and both Peter and Simon will be happy to discuss what makes…
Makers Win at BPA Awards
It was a day of celebration at the annual BPA awards as Makers and it's team were awarded "Best Refurbishment 2012" for the project at the Barracks Street MSCP, Coventry.…
Makers at Twickenham
A very colourful scene at Twickenham saw the six nations favourites Wales take on England on home soil under the guidance of temporary England coaching staff. Makers were delighted that Clients who had…
Makers at the Concrete Show
Makers unveiled their latest stand at the Concrete Show. The Concrete Show, hosted at the Ricoh Arena over 2 days, saw all the components relating to concrete, gathered under one…
British Parking Awards
For 9 straight years Makers have been shortlisted for the annual British Parking Awards. The Barracks MSCP has been shortlisted in the "Best Car Park Refurbishment" category with the awards…
Makers at the Concrete Show
Come and see us at the UK Concrete Show 23rd, 24th February 2012 at the Ricoh Arena Stand L6. As a leading Concrete Repair Specialist Makers supported the initial event…
Paint the town “Pink”
Kevin receives the first issue of the "Pink" fleet at the Assembly Rooms, Derby. Iris an Ausa CE11 dedicated to one of the employees mums sees her first service at…
Makers at the Centre City Tower
Makers scales new heights at the impressive 76m tall Centre City Tower in Birmingham. The 21 storey building has an imposing view over the city, construction commenced in 1972 and was completed…
“Pink Ladies” hit the fleet!
Makers were delighted to unveil their fleet of Pink Ausa CE11 forklifts to those members of staff and family members who had lost their mums through cancer. The project has…
Makers Awards Contract
The Directors of Makers have chosen Davisons to manage their specialised Plant Fleet going forward. The Staffordshire based company has been involved with Makers "Pink Lady" campaign from its initial…
Barracks Car Park, Coventry
Rescue plan put into action at the Barracks Car Park, Coventry. For further information please follow link..
All watertight at the Water Gardens
Makers have successfully completed the re-waterproofing of the Watergardens Shopping Centre at Harlow. The 1200 space, 15,000m² structure was constructed in 2004 and serves major retailers such as ASDA, TK MAXX,…
Makers on the Eastside
Makers has successfully completed the deck membrane installation of the 980 space multi storey car park at the Millenium Point Think Tank. As part of the largest physical regeneration scheme in…
Makers – King’s of the Castle
Following on from the successful strengthening contract at Castlegate car park, Makers have just completed phase 1 of a £1m plus refurbishment of the 8 storey car park. The Castlegate…
BPA Awards
Again Makers have been recognised for their outstanding contribution of the Parking Refurbishment industry by having 2 projects short listed for the BPA “Best Refurbishment” Award 2011, Finals. Makers submissions…
“Tuffers” at Buckinghamshire Golf Club
Makers entered a team at the “Phil Tufnell” golf day at the Buckinghamshire Golf Club. The day is organised to raise as much money for the Rainbow trust and Sport…
Charity Begins at Home
Makers recently participated in a local Charity Drive by sponsoring a golf tournament. Many local charities were assisted by local business providing some much needed funds to carry out their…
Makers Hits The Gold Standard
Makers are very proud to announce the awarding of the prestigious GOLD award to Makers Construction by "The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents" (RoSPA) for Occupation Health and…
Makers “Highly Commended” at the BPA Awards
Makers again underlined their credentials having two of their parking projects nominated to the BPA finals. In the category of "Best Refurbishment" Makers received their "Highly Commended" Award a the…
Makers Recruit Some “Imperial Assistance”
After 7 years of supporting Parkex Makers called upon some "Imperial" troopers to lend a hand, unfortunately they were more interested in arresting people. Yet again a very successful show…
Parkex 2011
Makers at Parkex Hall 4 Stand P194 Makers again will be supporting Parkex which incorporates Traffex and Street Design over 3 days from March 29th – 31st at the NEC,…
The Concrete Show
Makers are delighted to announce their support at the inaugural Concrete Show at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry. So come and meet us at Stand J3. The event is hosted over…