Read understand the complexities and constraints of constructing within emergency service environments and remain flexible and adaptable to ensure uninterrupted continuation of the clients core business activity throughout any programme of works.
Our projects include new accommodation schemes, command and control hubs, custody suites and other specialist construction services where our innovative and sustainable building solutions are designed to create asset value, improved productivity and long-term cost and efficiency savings. Whether new build, refurbishment or extension, Read are here to assist and cater for traditional, design and build or partnering / framework arrangements. Whichever procurement route is selected, our earliest engagement ensures, that together with our supply chain, we deliver the best value solution for the whole life of the facility.
I would like to congratulate your company and its workforce especially Richard Smart (site manager) & Damian Bryan (contracts manager) on the manner in which our New Operational Police Station was undertaken in Llangefni. The rapport between the client, design team and Read Construction was excellent, primarily through effective liaison, attention to detail, teamwork and a thorough proactive approach. Your ‘easy to deal’ with attitude accompanied with very high standards of workmanship reflects total diligence from Richard...
Ian Poole - Project Manager - North Wales Fire & Rescue Service1/5
Read full testimonialRichard Smart’s site management was first-rate. His practical and collaborative approach throughout and excellent communication reflected his personal commitment to the scheme and contributed significantly to the successful completion of the facility. Damian Bryan’s effective management in support of Richard and site activities has helped contribute to the quality of the build. Although a traditional contract Damian was still keen to offer value engineering suggestions and alternative design proposals whilst actively contributing to cost control....
Keith OHanlon - Director - Lawray Architects2/5
Read full testimonialWe have found Read Construction to be very professional, helpful and courteous. Their staff were proactive and thoroughly understanding whilst undertaking several projects in and around the Trust. The quality of their workmanship was exceptional and their staff worked in an accommodating manner, which is a rare quality these days. Nothing was ever too much trouble for site manager Dawid Cloete and he had the ability to make difficult tasks appear easy. These skills aren't...
Nick Huband MIHEEM, MIMS - Head of Estates and Facilities. The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic and District NHS Trust3/5
Read full testimonialHuw Price, as a newer member of the Read team, has quickly adapted to the Read Construction ethos and efficiently controls the financial side of the project as well as having a good working knowledge of the project....
David Robertson - Contracts Director, Eric Johnson of Northwich Ltd4/5
Read full testimonialI have worked closely with Darren Cartwright on several projects over the years and most recently at Winsford Fire & Rescue Headquarters. He is always well organised & knowledgeable about the project and is always aware of what the sub-contractor trades work involves on site and when it should be happening. He uses this knowledge to control the site and ensure that a number of trades do not need to work in the same area at any one time thus...
David Robertson - Contracts Director Eric Johnson of Northwich Ltd5/5
Read full testimonial"Read were excellent, primarily through effective liaison, attention to detail, teamwork and a thorough proactive approach. ‘easy to deal’ with attitude accompanied with very high standards of workmanship reflects total diligence."
Work at North Wales Police new Operational Police Hub in Llangefni temporarily grinds to a halt with the winter blues; fortunately for Read the Police helicopter is maintaining an interest! Contracts Manager Damian Bryan stated "Despite an exceptionally wet Read this »
Wrexham based construction firm Read Construction Holdings Ltd. have ensured that the new £2.3m headquarters development scheme for Cheshire Fire and Rescue is back on track following the discovery of asbestos in the existing building. The building work, which Read this »