St John's College, Durham University
Durham
Built a £3.4 million Learning Resource Centre with seminar rooms, a library, and offices, all delivered within a sensitive UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Client · Durham University

Arcas Building Solutions Ltd · Company 08409305
Active, accounts up to date·main contractor·Head office Gateshead
Arcas Building Solutions provides end-to-end construction services for commercial and industrial developments across the North of England. Our team combines technical precision with efficient project management to deliver work of the highest standard. We take pride in our structured approach, ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, and to exact client specifications.
We have a wealth of experience in the Education sector, delivering projects from primary schools to universities. For the Public & Local Authority sector, we have successfully delivered a wide range of projects from £20,000 to £5 million in value. In the Commercial & Industrial sector, we work on extensions, new builds, and refurbishment projects, with notable examples including Hard Rock Café, Newcastle, UK Stell ltd and Aspire Care Group.
Our Residential sector experience covers small one-off developments, apartment refurbishments, and larger scale new building housing and apartment projects. With over 10 years' experience working with regional health authorities, our skilled team is focused on delivering all types of work in this demanding environment. Arcas Building Solutions will tailor our solution to meet a client's requirements, whether it is a competitive tender, negotiation or simply to meet and have a preliminary discussion.
We fact find and advise on the best way to deliver your chosen construction requirement and achieve your desired solution within the budget you set. We also offer Design & Build services, taking responsibility for both the design and construction of each project, and operate as an experienced principal contractor overseeing and managing all elements of the construction process.
Durham
Built a £3.4 million Learning Resource Centre with seminar rooms, a library, and offices, all delivered within a sensitive UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Client · Durham University
Transformed the library into a modern student hub.
Client · Northumbria University
Upgraded lecture theatres and shared spaces.
Client · Northumbria University
Refurbished the Teaching & Instrumentation Lab.
Client · Northumbria University
Improved study areas with better lighting, layout, and access.
Client · Northumbria University
Completed a major hospital construction project, an expansion of a regional hospital to include a brand-new surgical wing. The work involved integration of advanced medical technology, improved patient flow and operational efficiency, coordination with medical and estates staff throughout the build, and full adherence to NHS and healthcare regulations.
Durham University, Newcastle University, Northumbria University, University of Sunderland, Teesside University, Hard Rock Café, Newcastle, UK Stell ltd, Aspire Care Group.
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Arcas Building Solutions is a trusted Newcastle construction company delivering high-quality projects across the North East. Their listed services include Main contractor, Design & build, Refurbishment and Extensions.
Arcas Building Solutions Ltd is registered at Derwent House Fifth Avenue, Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead, NE11 0NL, in North East.
Arcas Building Solutions Ltd states that it works across North East and North Of England.
Accounts filed for the year to 2025 report 13 employees, which places the company in the 10-49 employees band.
Companies House lists Arcas Building Solutions Ltd as active, with accounts most recently made up to 2025-03-31.
Arcas Building Solutions Ltd displays Constructionline, CHAS and Constructing Excellence on its website.
Arcas Building Solutions Ltd works in Healthcare, Education, Commercial, Industrial, Residential and Public.
Arcas Building Solutions Ltd was incorporated on 2013-02-19.
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