Business Details
30 Years
experience
Trusted Construction Contractors in Huddersfield
Established in 1996, Clay Construction has built a reputation for delivering high-quality construction solutions across commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. Our expertise spans new builds, alterations, and refurbishments, with a focus on design-and-build projects tailored to client needs. We directly employ core trades while maintaining a reliable network of subcontractors for specialist work, ensuring flexibility and precision. Operating primarily within a 50-mile radius of Huddersfield, we prioritise attention to detail, practical problem-solving, and transparent collaboration.With over 25 years of experience, our team combines technical proficiency with a commitment to client satisfaction, adapting to evolving project requirements while maintaining industry standards. Our philosophy of honest, non-confrontational contracting has fostered long-term relationships with clients across diverse sectors, including healthcare and commercial development.
Services
New Builds
Refurbishments
Commercial Construction
Residential Projects
Design-Build
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in commercial and industrial construction.
- Our team directly employs core trades for consistent quality control.
- We specialise in design-and-build projects for streamlined project delivery.
- We operate within a 50-mile radius of Huddersfield with local expertise.
- Our approach prioritises transparent communication and practical problem-solving.
Services
New Builds
We deliver custom new build projects for commercial, industrial, and residential clients. Our process integrates design and construction expertise to ensure efficient project delivery. Clients benefit from tailored solutions that meet specific functional and aesthetic requirements.
Refurbishments
Our refurbishment services modernise existing structures while preserving structural integrity. We specialise in upgrading commercial and industrial spaces to meet contemporary standards. Clients receive cost-effective solutions that extend the lifespan of their properties.
Design-Build
We offer end-to-end design-and-build services that streamline project delivery. This approach ensures seamless coordination between design and construction phases. Clients benefit from reduced timelines and single-point accountability for their projects.
Commercial Construction
Our commercial construction expertise covers offices, retail spaces, and industrial facilities. We focus on creating functional spaces that align with business operations. Clients receive tailored solutions that balance budgetary constraints with quality outcomes.
Residential Projects
We undertake high-quality residential construction and renovation projects for private clients. Our work includes bespoke home extensions and property upgrades. Clients benefit from attention to detail and minimal disruption during the construction process.
People
Gary Clay
Founder
Gary established Clay Construction in 1996, bringing decades of industry experience to lead the company's early growth and development.
Graham Kilburn
Co-Founder
Graham joined as a director in 1997, contributing to the company's expansion into commercial and industrial construction sectors during his tenure.
Frank Ellam
Quantity Surveyor
Frank provided expert cost management services from 2005 until stepping back in 2017, ensuring financial efficiency across numerous major projects.
Ken
Senior Team Member
Ken joined in 2016, offering extensive construction expertise that strengthened project delivery capabilities across both commercial and residential sectors.
Garry Webster
Quantity Surveyor
Garry assumed quantity surveying responsibilities in 2017, continuing the company's tradition of precise cost control and financial management for client projects.
Questions
What sectors do you work in?
We specialise in commercial, industrial, residential, and healthcare construction projects.
How long have you been in business?
Clay Construction has been operating since 1996, with incorporation in 1997.
What areas do you cover?
Our primary service area is within a 50-mile radius of Huddersfield, including Sheffield, Leeds, and York.
Do you handle both small and large projects?
We undertake projects of all scales, from domestic renovations to large commercial developments.
How do you ensure project quality?
We directly employ core trades and work with trusted subcontractors, maintaining strict quality control throughout.
