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Watson & Cox Construction Ltd
Brunel Close, Park Farm, Wellingborough
Northants NN8 6QX

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New website launched

Watson & Cox (Construction) Ltd. are delighted to publicise the launch of our new website, www.watsoncox.com. Our vibrant new site features our strong portfolio in sectors such as industrial retail, commercial, healthcare, residential and education, as well news, organisational information, and our Company policy statements

Construction Director appointed

Watson & Cox (Construction) Ltd. are pleased to announce Darren Wallace has been appointed as Construction Director.  Darren brings a vast breadth of construction experience to the company and  his extensive involvement in remodelling and structuring our internal procedures especially with regard to safety and business management has ensured the company’s successful progression well into the 21st century and cementing our reputation for delivery. Darren works closely with our Estimating team and would be more than happy to discuss any aspect of your building needs providing a technical appraisal.

Work commences at Barnes Heath House

Watson & Cox (Construction) Ltd. recently started extension and refurbishment works at Barnes Heath House for Leicester City Council.  This £1m project involves and extension which comprises reception, multi purpose consulting rooms, office and bedroom accommodation and redecoration along with all mechanical & electrical installations and is scheduled for completion in Summer 2009.  The project is for Leicester’s Children & Young People Services Dept and will remain in use throughout the construction works.

Work progresses at new galvanising plant

Watson & Cox (Construction) Ltd. are pleased to report that the specialised Galvanising factory for Davis Street Properties and Wedge Group in Sawtry is progressing well with recent completion of the galvanised steel superstructure.

Work starts at Belgrave Land, Kettering

Watson & Cox (Construction) Ltd. are pleased to announce that work has recently started on 3 retail units totalling 23,700 ft2 at Phase 2 Belgrave Land, Kettering.  The project involves complex tenant-driven specifications, and all construction works must be carried out taking account of existing neighbouring businesses.

Health and Safety Management takes priority

Over 35 years of successful trading has enabled us to establish an enviable and extensive portfolio of experience in projects in many industry sectors, and we have specialized in projects within live education sector environments. Working within live education establishments demands specific attention to detail relating to the planning, phasing and management of construction works.  Health and Safety Management is of primary importance.  Our success in this field emanates from our work ethic, protocols and procedures developed during many years of experience.  We undertake an initial appraisal and investigation to gain a detailed understanding of how the education establishment operates. 

Our ‘tidy site’ policy and positive safety culture supported by high profile and robust Safety Management Systems have been key to us maintaining an enviable safety record.

Warehouse/office projects successfully completed

Watson & Cox (Construction) Ltd. are delighted to confirm successful completion of warehouse/office projects in Redmoor, Milton Keynes, Rothersthorpe Crescent, Northampton, and Acan Way, Narborough. 

Our Client on these schemes was Darby Properties, who in conjunction with their Project Managers, Goodrich Projects, we have worked closely on a number of successful projects to date which required innovative design solutions and workmanship and finishes to a high standard. 

The project at Redmoor comprised a single storey warehouse / production facility with integral single storey offices at first floor level and reception only at ground floor level, together with associated external works including parking and circulation areas, footpaths, drainage and external lighting.

Rothersthorpe Crescent, Northampton

Dunsby Road, Redmoor

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