"Jeakins Weir built our new Sports Hall which was opened in 2004. We have been delighted with this new facility and therefore were very pleased when they were awarded the contract to build our new £2million Humanities area."
Gary Longman,
Headteacher The King's School Peterborough
"Jeakins Weir have undertaken a variety of improvement works for this Authority over several years and continue to provide a service that is of the right price; is completed on time; gives our customers excellent service and is of quality workmanship."
Ray Whittaker,
Repairs and Improvements Manager, Borough Council of Wellingborough
Construction
Jeakins Weir has been involved in main contracting since 1973, and has built up an excellent reputation in building schools, factories, houses, offices and hospitals. We understand our client's needs and work closely with the design team in order to provide our clients with the desired product, within budget and on programme.
Jeakins Weir is also involved in refurbishment works and has successfully developed these operations into Partnerships with Social Housing Landlords in order to meet the Government's Decent Home requirements.
Our general contracting arm also carries out Design and Build works. We carry Professional Indemnity insurance and enjoy excellent relationships with local design consultants. Together we form an experienced and close team and deliver our clients' requirements to the highest standards.
Recent projects
The construction of a new sports hall and changing rooms for Milton Keynes Council, was awarded on a traditional contract basis and involves innovative construction methods including a solar powered heating system.
Design and Build project using non-traditional construction materials to dramatic effect. This project was successfully completed on an occupied school campus, with limited access to the site.
The project is operating on a partnering contract with the Borough Council of Wellingborough and involves new extensions and the complete remodelling of the Council’s Sheltered Housing. Phase 1 was completed in April 2006; Phase 2 will be completed in September 2006.