D G S Construction Ltd

DGS Construction Ltd is an award-winning family business with over five decades of experience, led by Douglas Stewart, an associate of the Chartered Institute of Building. The company specialises in sustainable construction, having completed an award-winning eco-home in 2002 and continuing to produce highly energy-efficient homes using green building techniques and renewable technologies. They are conversant in Passiv Haus design principles and promote the importance of the building fabric in sustainable design.

The company undertakes sympathetic extensions and renovations of listed, at-risk, and significant properties, employing skilled craftsmen with extensive experience. Their project portfolio includes prize-winning renovations of historical cottages and extensions to various property types, including stone farm sheds converted into sustainable homes and high-class homes for NHBC registered developers. DGS Construction also offers comprehensive building consultancy services, focusing on energy-efficient design, maximising site potential, complex project solutions, and heritage restoration.

They aim to provide cost-effective, practical, and energy-efficient solutions. Furthermore, they provide project management and design consultancy, working with clients from the early design stages to ensure all elements are considered, avoiding costly construction details and minimising the long-term carbon footprint.