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D. Mclaughlin & Sons Ltd

Active, accounts up to date·main contractor·Head office Irvine

About from company website

Established in 1946, McLaughlin Construction is a prominent SME Main Contractor with a strong track record across Ayrshire and the West of Scotland. Over eight decades, they have accumulated extensive experience in delivering a variety of contract works across diverse sectors including affordable housing, retail, leisure, industrial, commercial, and healthcare. The company undertakes new-build, refurbishment, and renovation projects, including heritage and listed building works.

They also provide small works, fit-out, and building maintenance services for minor works frameworks, demonstrating expertise in specialized and technically challenging areas such as the nuclear industry. McLaughlin Construction prides itself on its experienced team, proven track record, and established network of trusted sub-contractors and suppliers. They are accredited with numerous construction schemes and hold ISO accreditations, emphasizing their commitment to quality and safety.

The company fosters a collaborative approach, working closely with clients and design teams to achieve efficient, best-value solutions. Their services span social and private housing, community projects, refurbishment and restoration, leisure, commercial, industrial, education, and facilities management and maintenance.

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Project experience from company website

Nelson St., Largs

Nelson St., Largs

Largs

Comprehensive refurbishment and reconfiguration of an existing three-storey traditional tenement building to create three modern, energy-efficient homes for social rent; two two-bedroom maisonettes and one attic flat. Works include structural repair, upgrading, full internal strip-out, removal of partitions and services, demolition of a compromised rear extension, structural timber repairs, new heating, plumbing and electrical systems, replacement roofing, windows and external repairs, and full internal fit-out.

Client · North Ayrshire Council

Millport Town Hall

Millport Town Hall

Millport, Isle of Great Cumbrae

Comprehensive restoration and renovation of the late 19th century Town Hall building to return it to use as a functioning, vibrant community asset. The project involves refurbishment and extension.

Client · Millport Town Hall

Former King's Arms

Former King's Arms

Irvine Town Centre

Comprehensive redevelopment of the Category 'C' listed former Kings Arms Hotel to provide six amenity flats. The project involves careful retention of the historic façade and redevelopment of the dilapidated structure from the ground up, creating modern, energy-efficient homes.

Client · North Ayrshire Council

Irvine Coastal Hub

Irvine's beach front

Delivery of a high-quality destination play area with a strong identity and direct links to the wider beach park. The play area will include traditional and natural play, an interactive environment, interpretation, a skate park and pump track.

Rephad Primary School

Rephad Primary School

Stranraer

Refurbishment and improvement works, including fabric performance improvements with retrofit external wall insulation.

Accreditations from company website

  • Certified Living Wage Employer
  • Ayrshire Construction Safety Group
  • CHAS
  • Scottish Building Federation Member
  • Considerate Constructors Accreditation
  • ISO 9001
  • ISO 14001
  • ISO 45001

Clients mentioned from company website

North Ayrshire Council.

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Questions about D. Mclaughlin & Sons Ltd from the record on this page

What does D. Mclaughlin & Sons Ltd do?

McLaughlin Construction is a leading SME Main Contractor with over 75 years of experience in building and property maintenance across Ayrshire and the West of Scotland. Their listed services include Main contractor, Refurbishment, Restoration & heritage, Fit-out & interiors and Cladding.

Where is D. Mclaughlin & Sons Ltd based?

D. Mclaughlin & Sons Ltd is registered at 13 Ailsa Road, Kyle Estate, Irvine, KA12 8LR, in Scotland.

What areas does D. Mclaughlin & Sons Ltd cover?

D. Mclaughlin & Sons Ltd states that it works across Ayrshire, West Of Scotland, Central/West Scotland and Scotland.

How many people work at D. Mclaughlin & Sons Ltd?

Accounts filed for the year to 2023 report 20 employees, which places the company in the 50-249 employees band.

What is D. Mclaughlin & Sons Ltd's turnover?

D. Mclaughlin & Sons Ltd does not disclose turnover: UK small-company accounts are not required to. Based on trade debtors in its filed accounts, turnover is likely to fall between £380k and £1.0m. This is an estimate, not a filed figure.

Is D. Mclaughlin & Sons Ltd still trading?

Companies House lists D. Mclaughlin & Sons Ltd as active, with accounts most recently made up to 2025-03-31.

What accreditations does D. Mclaughlin & Sons Ltd hold?

D. Mclaughlin & Sons Ltd displays Certified Living Wage Employer, Ayrshire Construction Safety Group, CHAS, Scottish Building Federation Member, Considerate Constructors Accreditation and ISO 9001 on its website.

What sectors does D. Mclaughlin & Sons Ltd work in?

D. Mclaughlin & Sons Ltd works in Residential, Commercial, Public, Healthcare, Education, Retail and Leisure.

When was D. Mclaughlin & Sons Ltd established?

D. Mclaughlin & Sons Ltd was incorporated on 1995-05-30, though the company says it has traded since 1946.

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