Commercial Contractors

Acorn Developments (UK) Ltd provide a professional service, quality workmanship and value for money that our client base demand. Our large and varied workforce has the flexibility and experience to undertake projects ranging from minor repairs and maintenance to major developments, specialist projects and construction works. We specialise in Building, Groundwork, Block Paving and Local Authority contracting services.

Building Contractors

Acorn Developments (UK) Ltd have developed specialised building services to include both large and small scale projects, commercial management, commercial refurbishment work, complete installation, restoration and renovation.

Groundwork Contractors

We offer complete groundwork services such as pipe ducting, excavations, maintenance, and subcontracting work. We also work out of site hours (nights and weekends) when required.

Examples of types of groundwork projects Acorn Developments UK Ltd have experience with include:

• Cable Ducting
• Concrete bases
• concrete floor slabs
• concrete casting
• concrete roads
• gravel roads
• kerbing

• drainage
• sewer pipes
• stonework & Walling
• flagging
• blockwork
• ponds

Block Paving Contractors

Acorn Developments (UK) Ltd are specialist Block Paving Contractors, operating on commercial contracts nationwide. Acorn are experienced in laying all types of block paving utilised in commercial paving schemes including:

• Concrete Block Paving
• Natural Stone Sett and Flag Paving
• Concrete Flag Paving
• Concrete Sett Paving

We also provide block paving services for all types of Commercial projects, such as:

• Town & city centre redevelopments
• Industrial park roadways and car parks
• New housing driveways and estate roads
• University plazas and roads

We have years of experience in laying all different types of block paving from the leading manufacturers, including:

• Marshalls
• Brett

Local Authority Contractors

Acorn have been approved contractors for Chelmsford Borough Council and associated Parish Councils for a number of years, and we are currently carrying out numerous works for their parks and amenities department at present. The majority of our works is through recommendation and we have listed below some examples of the types of works we carry out.

With Acorn Developments (UK) Ltd being experienced, in carrying out works for local authorities and together with those in the commercial and private sector, we pride ourselves on achieving high standards of work-manship and excellent customer relations and completing works within a set time scale.

Commercial Works

• New driveways and patios including replacing, repairs and restructuring to all types of existing driveways and private roads.
• Concrete repair work
• Underpinning
• All types of brickwork including, wall damage, fire damage and re-pointing
• General maintenance
• All aspects of soft and hard landscaping and block paving (we are recommended and approved installers for both Brett and Marshalls products)
• All types of fencing including chain link and palisade
• Other general building work
• General groundwork’s
• Street furniture
• Emergency repairs following theft and Vandalism (operate a 24hr call out service)
• Disabled access works

Installation of Dog Litter Bins Posts and bins into soft areas. Posts and bins into hard areas (including concrete) Bins fixed to walls.	Installation of Fencing 1.8mtr High Close boarded including excavating for posts & concrete Wooden Knee High fencing including excavating for posts and concrete Emergency works priced at schedule of rates provided
Installation of Bollards Wooden bollards in soft areas Wooden bollards in hard areas Concrete or Metal bollard	Installation of Benches Bench with concrete base and fixing To fix down benches including materials and fixings
Hard Landscaping Block Paving Edging Kerbs 10 x 5 Kerbs 600 x 900 Paving Slabs 600 x 600 Paving Slabs 450 x 450 Paving Slabs	Installation of Litter Bins Litter bin with concrete base (200mm x 200mm) including materials and fixings To fix only including materials Drainage Blocked drains Jetting service Replacing and repairing broken or damaged pipes, e.g. Root damage CCTV surveys on problem pipes

Quality Assured

We pride ourselves on quality workmanship and endeavour to reflect this in every type of job we undertake and every call-out we receive.

The high standards that our customers have come to expect is achieved by employing teams of skilled tradespeople under our direct control, most of whom have been with us for many years. All our employees have been vetted for quality and expertise and understand our expectations and those of our clients.

Acorn Developments UK Ltd are also part of the Essex County Council's Trading Standards 'Buy With Confidence' scheme. Why not call us today to discuss your commercial building & groundwork requirements on 01245 473342.