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09/04/11

Mosque New Build

Smallman and Son are continuing work on phase two of the development of a new build mosque in Peterborough.  More details will appear soon.


29/03/11

Leicester Mercury Editorial

We were really pleased to appear in a recent edition of The Leicester Mercury.  Smallman and Son are currently enjoying a record order book and we were approached by the Leicester Mercury who interviewed key members of our staff to help with the article.

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25/03/11 HMP Grendon

Due to excessive water damage this project comprised of repairs to two bay windows due to severe decay in the timber beams.  Upon further inspection the water had damaged adjacent bay roofs and had caused fractures in the brickwork and damage to stone mullions and transoms.


15/03/11 HMP Hewell

This project included various refurbishments in the lower medical block.  Phase one included the a disabled bath with hoist being fitted and the requirement for phase two as to supply and install wash hand basins and furniture - including cabinets, shelving and cupboards which all complied with infection control and hygiene standards.  We also refurbished the shower rooms in this specialist unit.


03/03/11 HMP Featherstone

To supply and fit Ultima PVC ceiling cladding to fifteen shower rooms located in house units 1 to 4.  Each ceiling was approximately 15 square meters.   We worked closely with the The Estates Department who ensured that all shower rooms were clear of shower cubicles and all loose paint to the ceilings was removed before work begins.


15/02/11 HMP Sudbury

The works briefly comprised of the refurbishment of the segregation block to enhance two cells to a standard suitable for overnight accommodation. This project impacted other aspects of the adjacent areas and other works from fitting new doors to creating exercise yards were required.


03/02/11 HMP Whitemoor

The works comprised of the creation of additional car parking spaces for staff working at HMP Whitemoor to an approximate area of 25 x 20 m adjacent to the Training Dept and RID Unit access road.

This consists of digging out soft ground, installing concrete kerbing and compacting with suitable crushed base layer, with a plastic grid type surface finished by filling with pea gravel.

This is a High Security establishment and security clearance is required for all site personal which can take up to two weeks for approval.


18/01/11 HMP Whatton

This project consisted of creating a DDA toilet and room for a urinal from the existing prisoners toilet on Bravo Unit 2 and to create and extra toilet in the OMU office.


06/01/11 HMYOI Brinsford

Smallman & Son Ltd have continued to be the preferred contractor for many projects at the HM Prison Service during 2010.  Long may it continue in 2011.  Work continues with a classroom modification at HMYOI Brinsford and alterations to the Healthcare area.


29/12/10 HMYOI Huntercombe

The works for the HM Prison Services continues with the removal of the gas compound and bin store in the sterile area at HMYOI Huntercombe.  This projects also includes general alterations, creation of new paths in extended exercise area and alterations to DDA cells.

 


03/12/10 HMP Gartree

We have been awarded the refurbishment project of the staff kitchen.  Works include the supply and installation of new kitchen, upgrading of power, lighting and ventilation.  Making good of all areas and decoration.

 


22/11/10 HMP Woodhill

Smallman & Son Ltd have been awarded the safer cell contract at HMP Woodhill.  The project involves the refurbishment of cells in an 'A Category' prison.


29/10/10 HMP Pentonville

Smallman & Son Ltd have been awarded the contract at HMP Pentonville to carry out alterations to their locker room.  Scope of works include the supply and installation of a new fire escape and temporary accommodation.  Full refurbishment of locker room including, damp proofing, remedial works, flooring, upgrade of power and decor.


12/10/10 All Saints Church - High Wycombe

All Saints Church is a listed property in the heart of High Wycombe.  Smallman & Son Ltd have been appointed to carry out construction works and fit out of a new servery, offices and toilet blocks within the existing church.  Contract duration 10 weeks.


15/08/10

We have recently been awarded two prestigious projects for Stoke on Trent City Council for building and refurbishment works on two schools.


06/06/10

Veolia for Brehenys

We have recently completed a sixteen week project carried out on behalf of J Breheny Contractors Limited that involved the complete refurbishment of a warehouse and office facility operated by Veolia in Hinckley.

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03/06/10

New Walk Museum

Smallman and Son have recently completed the refurbishment of The City Gallery Shop at Leicester's prestigious New Walk Museum.

Client testimonial:
'Works were done courteously, efficiently and to a high level of finish. Not to mention ahead of schedule. We were all very pleased.'


15/05/10

Leicester City Ladies

Smallman and Son are proud to sponsor the Leicester City Ladies football team.


05/05/10

HMP Update

We have recently received a glowing testimonial from HM Prison service.

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20/04/10

Company profile

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14/03/10

Rillwood

Phase 2 of the refurbishment of the Rillwood office complex involved finding our client temporary office accommodation whilst we carried out the 12 week project.


03/03/10

Loughborough College

Refurbishment of kitchen areas to include facilities for special needs students.


23/02/10

Babbington College

Additional overflow car park, fencing and appropriate ground and road works.


16/02/10

Towcester Leisure Centre

Refurbishment of gym and changing room village.


03/01/10

Veolia Environmental Services

In association with Brehenys, Smallman and Son are refurbishing an office/warehouse facility operated by Veolia Environmental Services in Hinckley.


20/12/09

NHS - Glenfield Hospital

Ward kitchen refurbishments at Bradgate Mental Health Units.

 


12/12/09

National Space Centre

We have been awarded with the contract to convert the existing Satellite Bar into a new science lab.


05/11/09

HMP Update

Smallman and Son have been awarded various contracts for the HMP which will stretch well into the New Year at Woodhill, Gartree, Leicester, Long Lartin and Exeter.

Projects include:

 

     
 

HMP Gartree:

Relocation of Offenders Management Unit.  Installation of security suspended ceiling.  Upgrade of lighting and power. Flooring and decoration and bespoke shelving.

     
 

HMP Leicester:

Extension to reception area to include security fencing and gates.

     
 

HMP Long Lartin - CAT A:

Refurbishment of clothing store to include safety flooring.  Refurbishment of weights room to include specialist resin floor covering, lighting, shower and changing areas.

     

23/09/09

Appointment of Mick Vesty

It gives us pleasure to announce the appointment of Mick Vesty as Business Manager.  Mick has previously worked for the Alliance and Leicester Building Society working on the refurbishment and re-branding of the branch network, head offices and call centres.  Mick can be contact on 07545 450823 or mick@smallmanandson.co.uk


17/09/09

HMP Frankland Contract

Smallman & Son were awarded a refurbishment contract for HMP Frankland.  The contract is to include bespoke joinery manufactured from our own internal workshop.


02/09/09

September has been a busy month!

Tenders in this month include Isle of White Council, refurbishment contract, HM Prison Services Exeter and Cherwell District Council design and build at a prestigious grade 2 listed building.


19/08/09

Appointment of Tim Revell

Tim comes from a construction supplies background at management level and a long history of sales. This is a new direction for Tim who we are sure will rely on good looks and humour to impress future clients. Tim can be contacted on 07931 735298 or tim@smallmanandson.co.uk.


08/08/09

Babington College Reception

Design and build contract for Babington College was delayed again due to planning office and the four week contract was reduced to two weeks.  Smallman & Son are pleased to confirm that the contract was completed in two weeks, on time and to budget, once again with very a satisfied client.


23/07/09

HMP Update

With continued success's at local HM prisons Smallman & Son are being invited to tender for contracts that cover most of the country, areas covered include the Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest and much of the Midlands.


15/07/09

Glen Parva Update

Completion of Glen Parva shower block refurbishment.  A twelve week contract that due to extensive re-scheduling was completed a head of time in just ten weeks.  This obviously resulted in a very satisfied client.


10/07/09

Babington College Reception

Smallman & Son were awarded a design and build contract for the main reception at Babington College, the contract was a four week project.


22/06/09

Glen Parva

We have recently been awarded a twelve week contract to refurbish shower blocks in the sports facilities at HMPYOI Glen Parva, Leicester.


13/05/09

Smallman and Son are now a member of CHAS

We have recently been awarded Chas accreditation.

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16/03/09

Smallman and Son are now a member of EXOR

We have recently been awarded Exor accreditation.

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02/03/09

HMP Nottingham

We have recently been awarded a sixteen week contract to refurbish sixteen shower blocks at HMP Nottingham.


09/12/08

South Wilford CofE Primary School

We are pleased to announce that we have been awarded a 24 week contract in partnership with Henry Mein Architects of Nottingham.  We will be building two new classrooms at the South Wilford CofE Primary School, Wilford, Nottinghamshire.


30/10/08

HMP Gartree

Smallman and Son are pleased to announce that they have been awarded the refurbishment of the proposed Paint Workshop and additional holding rooms to the MDT suite at HMP Gartree.

We look forward to working closely with the Prison Service again.

 


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