Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Construction & Development Services in Wigan
Established in 1966, Frank Phillips Builders has built a reputation as a trusted construction and development partner in Wigan, Greater Manchester. Our expertise spans residential, commercial, educational, and industrial projects, delivered through a collaborative approach that prioritises quality and innovation. With a skilled team of groundworkers, joiners, and long-standing subcontractors, we manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with evolving building regulations. We specialise in acting as main contractors, offering bespoke timber stair solutions through our dedicated workshop, and undertaking dilapidation works to restore properties to their original condition. Our commitment to client collaboration extends to joint venture partnerships, where we leverage our expertise to maximise property asset potential.With over five decades of local experience, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to create durable, efficient structures. Our recent projects include social housing developments, school facilities, and contemporary residential builds, reflecting our adaptability across sectors. We maintain transparency throughout the construction process, providing clear communication and technical guidance to clients and installers. Our joinery workshop delivers made-to-measure timber products with competitive pricing, including a unique 'Oak Challenge' guarantee. As we transition leasehold management responsibilities in 2025, we remain dedicated to maintaining the high standards that have defined our service since 1966.
Services
Residential Construction
Commercial Development
Timber Staircases
Dilapidation Repairs
Joint Venture Projects
School Facilities
Social Housing
Property Restoration
Apartment Conversions
New Build Projects
Details
- Year established: 1966
Highlights and features
- Established in 1966 with deep local construction expertise
- Act as main contractor for complete project management
- Bespoke timber stairs with competitive pricing guarantee
- Collaborative approach with clients and subcontractors
- Compliant with latest building regulations and standards
Services
Construction
We act as main contractors for complete construction projects, managing residential, commercial, and industrial developments from initial planning through to final completion. Our team coordinates all aspects of the build process, ensuring compliance with current building regulations while maintaining high standards of workmanship. With decades of experience across various sectors including education and social housing, we deliver durable, energy-efficient structures tailored to client specifications.
Timber Stairs
Our joinery workshop creates bespoke timber staircases to exact customer requirements, offering various wood types including oak, pine, and MDF components. We provide made-to-measure solutions with competitive pricing guarantees, including custom glass balustrades and spindle options. Each staircase is manufactured with precision, offering primed components for easier on-site installation and expert guidance through the building regulations compliance process.
Development
We offer joint venture partnerships for land and property owners seeking development opportunities. Our expertise covers new residential builds, apartment conversions, and commercial property transformations. Recent projects include contemporary three-bedroom homes in Hindley and listed building conversions. We handle all aspects of the development process, from initial concept through planning permissions to final construction, ensuring maximum value extraction from property assets.
Dilapidations
Our dilapidation services restore properties to their original condition, working with both tenants and landlords to meet exacting standards. We specialise in bringing buildings back to compliance while maintaining historical integrity, particularly in listed structures. Our team handles all aspects from structural repairs to finishing touches, ensuring properties meet current regulations while preserving their original character through careful restoration techniques.
Joinery Workshop
Our dedicated joinery facility produces a wide range of timber products beyond standard staircases, including custom woodwork solutions for both residential and commercial applications. We offer quick lead times with options for primed components to streamline on-site work. The workshop supports complex installations with pre-assembled components and detailed guidance for installers, maintaining quality control throughout the manufacturing process while offering competitive pricing across all timber products.
Questions
What construction services do you offer?
We provide full construction services as main contractors for residential, commercial, and industrial projects including new builds and renovations.
Can you create custom timber stairs?
Yes, our joinery workshop produces made-to-measure timber stairs in any style with options for oak, pine, and glass balustrades.
What areas do you operate in?
We primarily work in Wigan, Greater Manchester and surrounding areas with experience across the North West region.
How do you handle leasehold management?
We're taking over leasehold management from July 2025, with payment options via BACS or cheque and direct email contact for leaseholders.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept BACS transfers and cheques for our construction and joinery services.