Milton Keynes Gets Underway
Despite starting the project in the dawn of Spring, progress has remained strong despite the inclement weather we are experiencing in March. Milton Keynes is a key retail site in…
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Despite starting the project in the dawn of Spring, progress has remained strong despite the inclement weather we are experiencing in March. Milton Keynes is a key retail site in…
The success and strength of a business is reflected by the ability of its employees to grow and develop within that environment and adapt to take on new challenges. “The…
Since their inception in 2002 Makers have always been represented at the British Parking Awards and this year is no exception. Grand Arcade, Cambridge and St Giles, Norwich have been…
Makers are extremely proud to announce the sponsorship of the ‘Innovation Award’ at the British Parking Awards at the Lancaster Hotel in London on the 9th March 2018. The Innovation…
At 7:00 am estimating manager Luke Brighton opened his front door to discover his BMW 3 Series had been stolen off his drive in Solihull. Luke had no knowledge of…
Makers Construction have again been awarded accreditation from Alcumus Safecontractor for achieving excellence in Health and Safety in the workplace. Alcumus SafeContractor is a third-party accreditation scheme which recognises extremely…
The directors and staff would like to wish all our clients, suppliers, and partners a very Merry Christmas. We appreciate all the support and opportunities that we have enjoyed throughout…
The Oracle was returned back to the public in time for one of the busiest shopping days in the calendar Black Friday. Traditional this was a marketing and promotional tool…
Steve Baker site manager and Makers mentor has had an early Christmas present with his partner Sarah with the birth of their first child Jack Baker. Jack was born at…
The concrete repair industry was in its infancy when Tony Geary joined Makers back in 1986. Armed with a City and Guilds qualification in plastering he was ideally placed to…
Makers are delighted to announce their sponsorship of the 2018 British Parking Awards to be held at the Royal Lancaster Hotel London on 9th March. This is the 3rd year…
Makers logistics is a key function in supporting all of our sites and with some recent large contract wins, the ability to serve these projects and remain flexible is paramount.…
Elliot Kemp joins the apprenticeship programme having successfully achieved 3 A Levels at Walsall Academy. It’s been a long wait for Elliot who was offered a conditional place back in…
Makers are delighted to announce the new arrival of Jacob Alan Birkby on 26th August 2017 at 12:51. Jacob Junior was born at a healthy 8lb 7oz at Barnsley Hospital…
Cambridge City Council have always been front and centre when it comes to its parking facilities and their recent investment of £1.2m is a testament to their philosophy of keeping…
It’s that time of year when exams have been and gone but the fruit of students’ labours are about to be revealed. With parents anxiously awaiting results for the next stage…
We reported on the up and coming weddings of both Callum and Mike and we are happy to report that both weddings were absolutely fantastic with the Bride and Groom…
Following their visit to The Watergardens the children of Hampton Gurney School from both Reception and Nursery classes entered into a colouring competition to highlight what they enjoyed the most…
It’s not often that a SME in Construction is invited to lead the discussion to direct change to policy holders, influencers and those who deliver further education, but the Makers…
Makers Construction extended an invitation for pupils of the Hampden Gurney Church of England Primary School to visit a very special project that Makers are undertaking. Tucked away in Central…
It is a job within a job. Before Makers can tackle the required repairs to the pools and podium decks the existing residents and their environment have to be removed…
It’s been a long time since we had a wedding at Makers then suddenly we are blessed with two in the same month. Saturday June 17th will become a very…
Back in 1999 Makers refurbished the St. Giles multi-storey car park built in 1966, 18 years on we return to provide a full refurbishment programme that will see it through…
The Royal Arch Apartments AKA The Mailbox in Birmingham has been shortlisted for the NFRC Roofing Awards 2017. The Mailbox will be 1 of only 4 contending projects to be…
Makers are delighted to announce they have been awarded the RoSPA Gold Medal for the third consecutive year. A gold medal is awarded to those companies who have demonstrated 5…
It’s been a number of years since Sika LPL's last National Conference but the event held at the PGA’s Headquarters at the Belfry Sutton Coldfield was a welcome reintroduction. Quality Assured…
It’s not a new thing, in fact the Japanese have been advocates of this for many years with their mass workforce congregations workers performing routine of exercises before the shift…
There are two types of runners that enter these types of events. Those who have trained, have a known capability, a confidence to perform and set goals and strategies and…
In this day and age Health and Safety is at the heart of all construction activities. The event at the NEC is supported by all major players in the field…
It’s that time again when the great and the good of the industry gather to celebrate in London all that is good in the parking world. This year as well…
March the 17th is marked in the calendar as St Patrick ’s Day or more familiarly known as ‘Paddy’s Day’ but this year also presented 2 other events to coincide,…
Let the festival begin!! After an extreme tendering process and in depth interviews Makers has emerged successful in the next chapter of the parking…
Our integrated management system is the cornerstone of the business and is perhaps the hardest accreditation the company has to achieve. After a 3 day external examination of all its…
Each year the British Safety Council analyses and scores hundreds of applicants to see whether they can demonstrate the required criteria to be considered for the international safety award. This…
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Brian Patrick Dargan on the 8th February 2017 aged 73. Brian was instrumental in growing the Makers business where…
Steve Warner is Makers own Captain Marvel and for the past year as well as working full time in his demanding role within Makers logistics department he has been representing…
Now in the 7th Year Makers were the first concrete repair specialist contractor to exhibit in its inaugural year. The event is Europeans largest dedicated show to all things concrete…
Just before the Christmas Shutdown Makers received a call to attend an emergency involving a 4x4 vehicle and the existing fenestration. The driver whilst descending the car park via the…
Makers are delighted to announce their sponsorship of “Parking in the Community Award” at the 16th British Parking Awards to be held in London on the 10th March 2017 “We…
Makers’ employees were invited to party the night and early hours away at the Ramada Hotel in Sutton Coldfield to celebrate Christmas and close off the year. The grand ball…
The Board of Directors are pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Wood to the position of Bid Director. Mike’s appointment comes after 17 years of service whereby he has…
Makers Managing Director Simon Lamb was invited to be guest speaker at Walsall Colleges Graduation ceremony for the Class of 2016 and to present the prize to the Student of…
Exor and Safecontractor are now part of the Alcumus Group the market leading provider of technology enabled compliance risk management, certification and verification services. Makers Construction Limited have again been…
The digital construction week held in October at the Business Design Centre in London saw many speakers from across the world gather to provide their thoughts on the development of…
Makers attended the Healthcare Estate Exhibition to promote concrete repairs and cold applied liquid roofing systems to the 1500 delegates that attended the 2 day event. …
Makers apprentices assembled to celebrate with representatives of Walsall College and were presented with both a trophy and certificate to mark their contribution to the apprentice partnership awarded by the…
Makers are delighted to announce that it has been successful in being appointed as the specialist refurbishment contractor to work alongside principle contractor Conlon Construction within their framework with Lancashire…
The success of Makers business is its people and this can start the beginning in a career in construction. Across 3 disciplines Makers welcomes its newest recruits as they embark…
In the world of full time work it is often difficult to balance the requirements and demands of work, home life and the desire to achieve academic qualifications. For the…
Makers are delighted to announce the appointment of William McCrimmon as Regional Construction Manager – Southern Region. William brings a wealth of experience in contracts management having spent 6 years…
Makers Managing Director Simon Lamb has been in training for the last 9 months in an attempt to complete the Surrey Classic Ride 100 Cycle Event. This festival of cycling…
At the Hilton Metropole Hotel, Makers were awarded with their Gold Medal for the ROSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards 2016. The event was marked as RoSPA’s Diamond Anniversary as…
All spectrums of Makers operational teams gathered at Edgbaston for the Royal London 50 over ODI match against Sri Lanka. Despite gloomy weather forecasts a raucous Edgbaston crowd enjoyed uninterrupted…
Celebrating his 50th Birthday, Stuart Rooker finance director selected to watch England take on Slovakia in Saint-Etienne in France The 3rd game of England’s group qualification could be pivotal with…
Makers transformation team were on hand to prepare and ensure the survival of intergalactic space travel and enter the new dimension of 3D Virtual Reality. Teleported across the planets “transformation…
Wrekin Products based in Lichfield held their inaugural Golf tournament at the Branston Golf and Country Club, Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire. Co-hosted by Grafton Contracting, 9 teams pitted their wits…
Makers Construction is pleased to announce that they have been awarded the British Safety Council International Award 2016 for demonstrating a strong commitment to a good Health and Safety Management…
Come and take the 360 degree tour of Car Park Refurbishment at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry. Come along and try and win the latest Samsung Gear VR. Immerse yourself in…
Following on from Makers accolades with its apprenticeship scheme local school and Sixth Form College invited Makers to address its sixth form students and explain the benefits of entering the…
Richard Taylor a former Quantity Surveyor at Makers has always remained good friends with the guys and when we heard he was on his stag do in Ireland we knew…
Learning about concrete repairs, the techniques, products and causes of repair is all part of the apprenticeship programme at Makers. Foscroc have a strong reputation in this field and located…
For the last 10 years Steve Warner has been renown for delivering and driving all over the UK supporting our Construction Sites in his usual enigmatic style, but 2016 see’s…
Billed as perhaps the championship game England were looking to exact revenge for the defeat by Wales in the Rugby World Cup when the last two teams met. Still fresh…
The ‘Parking Oscars’ came to London at the Lancaster Hotel and after Leonardo DiCaprio long awaited win in Los Angeles all contestants had their fingers crossed in anticipation of winning.…
On Tuesday the 1st of March, family, friends and colleagues said their fond farewells to Geoff Brown. At a service held at Streetly Crematorium there was standing room only as…
It is with deep sadness that Makers lost one of its iconic characters. After a brief illness Geoff was surrounded by his wife Collette and his 3 children, Jonathan, Victoria…