SME contractors honoured at inaugural NFB awards
Contractors Baxall Construction and RG Carter were the big winners at the National Federation of Builders (NFB) inaugural awards, after picking up two awards apiece.
The NFB awards recognised the achievements of the UK’s top SME builders.
Other winners included Bennett Homes, which picked up housebuilder of the year, and Beardwell Construction, which won heritage project of the year.
Julia Evans, NFB chief executive, said: “The awards not only reflect the quality of work members carry out but also the dynamic nature of the construction industry and provide a unique opportunity for members to showcase and be recognised for their work.
“We are delighted to offer NFB members the chance to be recognised for the contributions they make to the UK construction industry.”
Full list of winners:
Apprentice Scheme of the Year 2011
Winner - R G Carter
Highly commended - Gus Robinson Developments Ltd
Commitment to Health, Safety and Welfare
Winner - Henry Boot Construction Ltd
Highly commended - Herbert H Drew & Son Ltd
Commitment to Environmental / Sustainability
Winner - Baxall Construction Ltd – St Peter’s Vicarage, Surrey
Highly commended - Lockwoods Construction (Liverpool) Ltd
Corporate Social Responsibility Project of the Year 2011
Winner - R G Carter
Outstanding individual special award - Adam Berry, Lead Resident Liaison Officer, Emanuel Whittaker Ltd
Heritage Project of the Year 2011
Winner - Beardwell Construction Ltd – Prittlewell Chapel, Southend-on-Sea
Highly commended - I B Construction Ltd – Old Hall, Sandbach
Craftmanship special award - Ornate Interiors Ltd – Stockport Plaza, Stockport
New Build of the Year 2011
Winner - Baxall Construction Ltd – Sea Gem, Camber Sands
Highly commended - R G Carter – Peter’s Bridge, Norwich
Highly commended - O Seaman and Son Ltd – The Balancing Barn, Thorington
Refurbishment of the Year 2011
Winner – J H Hallam (Contracts) Ltd – St Martins House, Leicester
Highly commended - T Manners & Sons Ltd – White House Farm, Greatham
Housebuilder of the Year 2011
Winner - Bennett Homes
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