Construction and Engineering Awards 2021

53 Construction and Engineering Awards 2021 BUILD stablished in 1949 as a brick delivery service, W McGovern & Co was set up by a husband-and-wife duo. Over the last seven decades, McGovern has fine-tuned its industry knowledge and experience to become the best in the North of England. Its commitment to its customers and specialist knowledge goes from design, through planning, and onto the final build for every customer. This means that it sources the materials, matches and supplies bricks and delivers a fast-rate service for a quick and seamless job to be carried out. Its passion is to help in every way that it can so that everyone can experience brilliant customer service and the best end result for all of their wants and needs. By being respectful, dependable, and wise, McGovern has created a name for itself and continues to impress clients all over the country. During the pandemic things have been difficult for everyone but McGovern has been working with a national architecture firm that has been looking to design over 200 new flats. These flats are to be built in three blocks with a clear idea of their form with a blend of designs and colour palettes. By working closely with the architects and by narrowing down over 300 plus brick types into a final three, including building sample panel walls to show to the architect, council, and contractors, McGovern has been able to develop ideas alongside its clients dream goals. Being based in the North of England where construction remains a pivotal part of the local economy, McGovern is With any construction project, sourcing materials is one of the most important tasks that there is. To build a sturdy foundation is to build something that is going to be long lasting. For the best transport and delivery of bricks for every project imaginable, W McGovern & Co has established itself as one of the top- suppliers and deliverers. Let us take a look at what they do as they celebrate winning this award. E helping businesses all over to bounce back as they come out of lockdowns. Whilst the market is suffering from a national shortage of materials and a lack of skilled workers, McGovern has been supporting a wide variety of clients and customers by offering their services. This is a very exciting time for everyone associated with McGovern as it continues to invest heavily in stock, resulting in the highest number of bricks in the yard for many years. This has all been done with new ownership and a fresh team that is rich in years of experience. As trading numbers are positive, it has been able to show profits being up 50% year-on-year. As it knows how to invest in the market, this will only have the power to increase over time. McGovern are excited to be trading with some of the best brick companies and highly enthusiastic clients. It is exploring the possibility of setting up its own bricklayers’ academy with the aim of helping those who have lost their jobs due to the pandemic whilst adding essential numbers to a market in desperate need of more skilled workers. Overall, McGovern has been changing the way this industry deals with its clients and projects and will continue doing so for the foreseeable future. Company: W McGovern & Co Ltd Jun21438 Best Independent Brick Delivery Service - Northeast England