Golf Teams raise £10,000 for good causes
26 Teams joined together to raise money for the chosen RLB/TESCO charities of Martin House & St Helena Hospice. Martin House provides respite care for parents with young children who…
Stuart Rooker Takes on 100-Mile Challenge in Memory of Wife, Raising Funds for Breast Cancer Now
Stuart Rooker, Finance Director at Makers Construction, is stepping up to make a difference this May by walking 100 miles to raise funds for Breast Cancer Now, the UK’s leading…
NFRC Midland Golf Day turns up the heat!
In what was the hottest day of the year with temperatures rising over 24 degrees Celsius, the Makers golf team consisting of Sean Allsop, Joe Marler, Simon Hollier and Simon…
ISO 45001 Certification Since 2018, Reinforcing Industry-Leading Standards Across All Divisions
Makers Construction has proudly marked another year of holding the prestigious ISO 45001 certification, maintaining its position as a leader in occupational health and safety within the construction industry. Since…
Magnificent Marathon Sunday
It was what can only be described as sweltering heat 86,000 runners gathered in London & Manchester to pound the streets in temperatures over 20 degree C to complete in…
Major Roof Refurbishment underway at Applemore Health & Leisure Centre
Makers Construction is currently carrying out an extensive roof refurbishment at Applemore Health and Leisure Centre in Hampshire, on behalf of New Forest District Council. The project, which began in…
Hats Off! It’s Car Park 2025
As a leading specialist in the area of car parking refurbishment and maintenance, Car Parks 2025 presented by Parking Review and produced by Landor Links, invited Makers to attend and…
Joe Marler Takes on Manchester Marathon for British Heart Foundation
Joe Marler, a Senior Quantity Surveyor at Makers Construction Limited, is lacing up his running shoes to take on the 2025 adidas Manchester Marathon on April 27th. With a fundraising…
Edinburgh Pilgrimage Delights Again
Omni Car Park continues to have a place in our hearts. A tough project executed through COVID and completed towards end of 2022 has just had its annual clean and…
Makers Head to Allianz London
For many it’s still Twickenham home of England Rugby but as sponsorship encroaches more and more into the sporting narrative this is our first visit since the stadium name change.…
Makers Hit the Turf
Postponed from 2024 due to a waterlogged course, it was touch and go again whether racing would go ahead. “Fiver Friday” at Warwick races is a family event and produces…
Makers Deliver at Royal Mail Bristol
What can only be described as challenging conditions; the metal sheet roof at Royal Mail Filton is now watertight and the Mail Centre enjoying the benefits of a waterproof roof.…
Under the microscope with 45001
It’s good to be consistent but given the growth of our roofing division and the scale of projects we have undertaken, it’s not surprising that this year’s assessment wanted to…
Makers welcomes Samantha Clough
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Samantha Clough to the Health and Safety Team as she joins us in the capacity of Compliance Technician. Samantha has been working…
LRWA shortlists Makers projects for Finals
Great start to the year with the nominations announced for the Liquid Roofing Waterproofing Association (LRWA) finals to be held at the famous Titanic Hotel in Liverpool Stanley Dock. We…
Thank You!
It seems like forever since we were able to gather and celebrate together so I am truly delighted to have been able to meet and celebrate with the special hardworking…
Farewell to a Remarkable Makers Man
It is with a heavy heart that we report the passing of a Makers character Tony Geary. Sadly Tony lost his fight with cancer on Wednesday 12th October surrounded by…
Hej IKEA, The Wonderful Everyday
Makers are delighted to announce the award of two car park refurbishment schemes with IKEA to resolve their current issues at both their Wembley and Reading retail sites. The Wembley…
Omni Team return for Six Nations
To mark and celebrate the completion of the refurbishment of the 33,000m2 Omni Car Park in Edinburgh the delivery team consisting of 50% Makers staff and 50% client’s team were…
Makers at the LRWA Finals
This year the LRWA (Liquid Roofing & Waterproofing Association) will be holding their annual Awards at the Titanic Hotel Liverpool on the 23rd March 2022. Launched in 2017 the Awards…
Time Gentlemen Please
Over 40 staff and guests joined John Walker and Steve Warner to offer their congratulations as “time” was called on their working careers held at the Plough at Shenstone. …
Makers welcomes new Arrival’s
Makers welcomes Dan Preece to the Company where he will be shadowing John Walker Makers current Compliance Manager before John’s imminent retirement. Dan joins us in the capacity of Compliance…
Alex Bloor; a performance through the roof
The Board of Makers Construction are happy to announce the appointment of Alex Bloor to National Roofing Director with immediate effect. Alex’s tenure with Makers has been a relatively short…
A Fond Farewell
Following the tragic news of Gary’s passing the family have been overwhelmed by the response from people within the industry. Gary’s wife Lyn has provided Gary’s funeral details listed below.…
End of an Era
It is with a heavy heart that we say farewell to an absolute legend in Makers world. Anyone who has worked for or been associated with Makers will have come…
Makers go mobile friendly
Covid-19 has impacted both industry and people in many ways leaving few of us unaffected. Adjusting to new methods of working provided the impetus to do some much-needed housekeeping which…
Jon Westwood joins Makers
We are delighted to announce that Jon Westwood has joined us after an epic wait to push and develop our Structural Refurbishment and infrastructure work streams. Jon’s role as Business…
Happy Christmas
That’s it for 2020 and like most people we can’t wait for the New Year and a fresh outlook. This year has been difficult for many people on many levels…
Baby Esme arrival lifts us all
In a year that has been difficult and full of disappointments and sadness we are delighted that we end the year with a piece of fantastic news with the birth…
Makers Recycle at Lakeside
With more and more pressure being exerted on environmental aspects as a part of our ISO45001 accreditation Makers have designed and installed recycle centres on their liquid projects. In an…
2020 BPA Awards
Despite the threat of Coronavirus nothing could stop the great and the good of the parking industry gathering at the Royal Lancaster Hotel to hear the winners announced at this…
Makers Sponsor British Parking Awards
This year’s British Parking Awards will be held at the Royal Lancaster Hotel, London on the 6th March. Makers has always been synonymous with innovation and we are delighted to…
Brexit Carnival at intu Awards
On the night that the UK formerly left the EU, carnival celebrations were happening at the Moat House Hotel, Stoke-on-Trent to celebrate the intu Potteries Retail Awards. The retail sector…
Award Winning Year
2019 was a spectacular year for Makers in terms of project and company recognition. It began fairly early in the year at the British Parking Awards where the iconic Preston…
Merry Christmas and Thank You
A Big thank you to everyone who has made this a measurable year despite all the Brexit distractions. 2019 has been quite remarkable from a recognition point of view with…
Makers Win at Titanic
At the LRWA Awards and Gala Dinner held at the prestigious Titanic Hotel, Liverpool, a packed audience listened to the work and plans the LRWA had carried out during the…
Surprise Presentations as Watergardens Revisited
“When Makers asked me to attend site I really didn’t expect to be presented with an award,…. I am so delighted and it’s so unexpected but just typical of them.…
Halloween intu Awards
When the intu awards were booked Halloween and Brexit were to coincide. As fate has rolled its dice the Brexit Saga rumbles on but the intu retail awards held fast.…
intu Retail Awards Total Success
The Jury’s Inn was the venue for the intu Retail Awards 2019 Milton Keynes. Over 250 people attended the Awards to celebrate all that is good and great within retail…
Makers Crown New Champions
As the golf season draws to a close Branston Golf and Country Club hold their Junior Club Championships and as the Sponsor of the Tournament Makers were at the start…
Record Points haul over World Cup Contenders
Makers took up the invitation to enjoy the warm up match between England and Ireland before the penultimate Quilter Internationals before they travel to Japan for the Rugby World Cup.…
Its the Ashes at Edgbaston
Makers and invited guests attended the 1st Ashes Test at Edgbaston. Traditionally the matches in August have been affected by rain but the prospect of a full day’s cricket against…
New Investment, New Fleet, New Livery
Covering the whole of the UK means that our fleet has to be flexible, reliable and communicated what we do. With a complex and varied fleet of over 30 vehicles…
Makers Scoops National UK Roofing Award
In May 2019 the UK Roofing Awards were hosted by the National Federation of Roofing Contractors. The NFRC strives to improve the standard which raises confidence amongst those who engage…
Makers makes LRWA Finals Shortlist!
Now in its second year the Liquid Roofing and Waterproofing Association is holding its Gala Awards event on the 7th November 2018 at the Titanic Hotel at the historic Stanley…
It’s all Bright-On the Horizon
It’s been a busy year for Luke Brighton not only did he become Estimating Manager back in March but last weekend married his fiancée Kelly Ann at St. Mary’s Church…
Makers Apprentices graduate to Birmingham City University
Chris Conway, Associate Professor and Head of the Centre for Built Environment at Birmingham City University pays a visit to Makers Construction to explain the changes and developments the RICS…
Makers a “Buzz” at Wasps
Makers clients enjoyed a thrilling match between Wasps and Leicester Tigers. Although this is yet to establish itself as a local derby due to the Wasps recent relocation to the…
Makers Saddles up for Sika Ride
3 Makers employees, Darren Wootton; Operations Director, Matthew Hewetson; Commercial Manager and Dave Wilcock; Trainee Site Manager joined a throng of 160 cyclists in Sika’s 6th Annual Cycling Event. The…
Makers Attracts New Blood
Makers apprenticeship programme has been running for many years and whilst in the downturn many companies cut back in this area, Makers have continued to invest and search for that…
Gold Member for New Look Constructionline
Constructionline the national database of prequalification information has awarded Makers Construction Gold Level 3 membership. After a degree of criticism about the self certification process this has been completely overhauled…
It’s Gold Gold Gold! Again for Makers.
John Walker, Makers Compliance Manager took centre stage at the Birmingham Metropole Hotel on July 4th to be presented with Makers 3rd Gold Medal from ROSPA (Royal Society for the…
Makers Win International Safety Award
The International Safety Awards recognise and celebrate organisations from around the world which have shown real dedication to keeping their workers and work places healthy and safe during the past…
It’s all safe at Makers!
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…
Welcome Jack Baker!!
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…
Tony hits 65 and still going strong!
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 Hits Awards Short List
Makers are delighted to announce that they have been nominated for the British Parking Awards for the 12th successive year. In the category of "Best Refurbishment" the Allhallows project in Bedford…
Winners are Grinners
To celebrate the end of a hard successful year the Directors of Makers "pitted" their wits and driving skills against the rest of the company in what can be only…
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 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 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…
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 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,…