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The Woodside Park development will deliver 79 new high quality family homes in Wigton. The development will see a mix of house types varying from two-bed bungalows to five-bed executive homes, some of these will be affordable, built on land at Station Hill.
The development is situated in a desirable part of Wigton close to local amenities such as Wigton Hospital, supermarkets, schools and Wigton railway station with the Historic City of Carlisle just over 10 miles away and the Lake District National Park just a short drive.
Washington Homes plan to open their Showhouse and Marketing Suite this Summer which will showcase the style and design of the development.
To view more details and available plots, please visit Washington Homes website at washingtonhomes.co.uk
Anyone wishing to register their interest in this development should contact Grisdales on 01946 834032 Thursday to Monday.
Thomas Armstrong (Construction) Ltd are thrilled to find out that we are a shortlisted finalist for the LABC Northern Building Excellence Awards 2018.
Our recently completed project at Leeming Farm is nominated in the 'Best extension or alteration to an existing home' category. The awards will take place on the 15th June 2018 and winning projects will then be shortlisted for the Grand Finals.
Lemming Farm work included the renovation of an existing farmhouse and construction of a new extension with link corridor with associated external works.
Works included:
• Piling works to existing farmhouse
• Completion renovation of existing farmhouse
• Remove part of existing roof and construct new roof to increase head height
• Construct new bespoke Green Oak timber frame extension
• Link corridor to connect existing farmhouse
• Concrete retaining walls & floor slab
• External works including reduced level excavation, services installation and landscaping works to level ground to new profile
Thomas Armstrong (Construction) Ltd. have been appointed as Main Contractor by Eden Property Developments Ltd. to build seven new local affordable dwellings in the village of Threlkeld.
The project involves the construction of 7 new two storey affordable rented homes on a greenfield site. The development, in the Lake District National Park at the foot of Blencathra, will consist of 2No. 3-bedroom houses, 4No. 2-bedroom houses and 1No. 1-bedroom house.
The houses have been designed to feature traditional masonry blockwork with rendered elevations, slate roof with mock dormers and mock chimneys and feature stone porches to the front elevation. Externally each house will have a garden to the rear and parking to the front, there will also be some open space around the properties which has been grass seeded, giving the properties a spacious rural aspect.
Thomas Armstrong (Concrete Blocks) Ltd have successfully transitioned to the latest versions of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 management systems.These latest versions are hard-won and go much further than a framework for managing quality and environmental systems. These new versions are focused on managing the business as a whole, determining business risks, assessing all processes and resources.
We are fully committed to and in support of this new approach which in the end is all about good business management; a philosophy that has kept us in business and continually evolving since 1830.
The new certificates are available to download here.
Thomas Armstrong (Construction) Ltd are delighted to announce that we have now received the new Constructionline Gold Standard accreditation.
We have been a Constructionline member for many years and this upgrade demonstrates our continued commitment to achieving and delivering the highest standards of Health, Safety & Quality for all our clients.
To attain Gold membership suppliers must provide verified information from an extended PQQ covering Enhanced Health & Safety, Environmental Management, Equalities and Quality Management. This extended PQQ ensures that we keep pace with legislation such as Modern Slavery, Anti-Bribery and Corruption and Equal Opportunities. Gold members must also hold a valid Health & Safety SSIP certificate.
Our Constructionline Gold accreditation provides our clients with increased confidence in our abilities and demonstrates that Thomas Armstrong (Construction) Ltd. are aligned to the uppermost government and industry standards.
To view the Constructonline Certificate, click here.