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Trusted Painting and Insurance Reinstatement Services in Nottingham
Established in 1909, Johns Of Nottingham is a fourth-generation family-owned business with over 116 years of expertise in decorative, insurance reinstatement, and facilities management solutions. Our structured management team and directly employed workforce enable nationwide operations across the UK. Renowned for high-quality craftsmanship, we deliver projects for NHS hospitals, universities, listed buildings, and commercial developments. With an average employee retention of 16 years, our team combines traditional skills with modern techniques. We complete 5,000 jobs and paint 3 million+ sqm annually, serving insurers, main contractors, and private clients.

Our heritage includes restoring historic sites like Derby Market Hall and Kingsway Hospital. Accredited by Dewpoint for water damage restoration, we prioritise safety, transparency, and client satisfaction. Our portfolio spans fire damage recovery, subsidence repairs, and large-scale commercial decorating. We maintain partnerships with leading contractors like Wates and Bouygues, reflecting our industry leadership. Our commitment to quality has earned recognition as a Top 200 Fastest Growing Company in the East Midlands.
Services
Commercial Decorating Insurance Reinstatement Facilities Management Heritage Restoration Emergency Repairs
Details
  • Year established: 1909
Highlights and features
  • Over 116 years of maintaining standards
  • 16 years average employee service
  • Delivered 5,000+ jobs in 3 years
  • Specialist in listed building restoration
  • Accredited water damage restoration experts
Associations and certifications
  • Dewpoint Accredited
What people say
Top quality workmanship Polite and friendly staff Completed to highest standards Excellent communication Respectful of occupied properties
Services
Commercial Decorating
We deliver high-quality commercial decorating for new builds, refurbishments, and heritage projects. Our team applies specialist coatings to healthcare facilities, universities, and listed buildings. Using brands like Dulux and Johnstones, we ensure durable finishes that meet modern performance standards while preserving historical integrity. Clients include Wates Construction and Bouygues UK.
Insurance Reinstatement
We handle fire, water, and subsidence damage claims for insurers and policyholders. Our services include emergency repairs, structural drying, and full reinstatement of domestic and commercial properties. We coordinate with local authorities for listed buildings and manage CDM processes in-house. Clients include major UK insurance companies.
Facilities Management
We provide lifecycle and reactive maintenance for operational buildings including hospitals, schools, and offices. Services cover painting, flooring, cladding, and protective coatings. Works are scheduled around live environments to minimise disruption. Clients include NHS trusts and university estates.
People
Russell Chapman
Chairman
Leading the fourth-generation family business with strategic oversight, Russell ensures continuity of our core values while guiding modern growth initiatives.
Alex Chapman
Managing Director
Overseeing daily operations, Alex drives project delivery excellence across all sectors including healthcare, education, and heritage restoration projects.
Charlie Wileen
Operations Director
Managing nationwide project execution, Charlie ensures efficient resource allocation and adherence to quality standards across all service divisions.
Questions
What services does Johns of Nottingham offer?
We specialise in commercial decorating, insurance reinstatement, and facilities management. This includes heritage restoration, emergency repairs, and lifecycle maintenance for healthcare, education, and listed buildings.
Do you handle emergency restoration work?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency response for fire, water, and storm damage. Our Dewpoint-accredited team handles urgent reinstatement for insurers and private clients.
Can you work on listed buildings?
Yes, we have extensive experience restoring Grade I and II listed properties. We manage heritage consents and use traditional techniques while meeting modern standards.
What payment methods do you accept?
For insurance excess payments, we accept credit/debit cards and bank transfers through our secure WorldPay system.
How do you handle projects in occupied buildings?
Our facilities management team works out-of-hours and coordinates with stakeholders to maintain operations during hospital, school, or commercial building upgrades.
Reviews (1)
Marie Siggy Seafield
Aug 29, 2020 Report
always welcomed at the trade counter go above and beyond to help get any supplies needed. would recommend to all my customers.