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Housing Association to join Kings Hall Development

H & J Martin Construction are delighted to announce the development of 81 affordable housing and private rental units at the new Kings Hall development in association with Choice Housing.

James Harkins joins our GB team!

H&J Martin would like to wish a warm welcome to our new GB Business Development Manager, James Harkins.

LMETB Contract Success

H&J Martin are delighted to announce a new contract win, which will see us working in partnership with Louth & Meath ETB

H beauty Gateshead opens to the public

Continuing on from our successful delivery of the H beauty stores in Edinburgh and Bristol

Fire & Security Career Day

H&J Martin were delighted to attend the Fire & Security Career Day in the Lisburn Campus of the South Eastern Regional College yesterday.

Blackquarter Meadow milestone

H&J Martin are delighted to announce the completion of the first phase of homes at Blackquarter Meadow in Carryduff.

DVA Contract Success

This contract is for the “Planned” and “Reactive” maintenance operations to their roller shutter doors at 15 DVA Test Centres throughout Northern Ireland

H&J Martin Go Electric

H&J Martin are delighted to have taken ownership of our first electric van

Automatic Door Apprenticeship

H&J Martin are delighted to be working with SERC who has received funding through the Apprenticeship Challenge Fund for two new projects that will support new and innovative approaches to the development, recruitment and delivery of apprenticeships.

Contract Award- Pals Facilities Management

H&J Martin is delighted to be re-awarded the Facilities Management Contract for the Procurement and Logistic Service (PaLS) covering 18 buildings, which provides business support and professional services to the NI health and social care sector.

Spreading Christmas Cheer

H&J Martin were delighted to be able to provide forty Christmas dinners to Maghera Day Centre this week. The centre is one of the Northern Health Trust’s key facilities offering services to those in the community who need it most.

H&J Martin gets the tick of approval

H&J Martin is delighted to have been awarded the Hard FM contract for Nike.

H&J Martin Scotland Office donates to The Edinburgh Food Project

9 New Beautiful Family Homes at Ormonde Gardens

H&J Martin Construction Ltd have recently completed 9 beautiful family homes at our old Construction Yard in Ormonde Gardens, Belfast.

Time-lapse of King's Hall Health & Wellbeing Park

King's Hall time-lapse video from Time-Lapse Systems

Kings Hall Site To Be Used For PPE Storage

One of the remaining buildings in the Kings Hall complex is to be reconfigured to store personal protective equipment (PPE) for use by the NHS to protect healthcare workers against coronavirus.

International Womens Day

Lagan Specialist Contracting Group celebrated International Women's Day with...

Pancake Day

Staff at Rosemount House gathered in the canteen today......

Children's Heartbeat Trust coffee morning

Today, Lagan Specialist Contracting Group held a charity fundraising coffee/bun morning in Rosemount House for Children’s Heartbeat Trust....

Christmas Jumper Day - Friday 13th December

The Lagan Specialist Contracting Group team is getting into the festive spirit by...

David Young Retirement

David Young recently retired after 53 years with the business...

Staff Briefings

We recently held our company wide business briefings to update staff on how the business performed during the 19/20 financial year and provided a strategy overview for the year ahead...

Christmas Appeal at Rosemount House

Mark from Salvation Army/St Vincent De Paul visited head office in Belfast today to collect gifts that our employees generously donated towards the Annual Christmas Appeal...

H&J Martin returns to Profit and Increases Revenues to £61m

H&J Martin Holdings Ltd whose parent company is Belfast's Lagan Specialist Contracting group has increased its revenue to £61m (a £17m increase on previous year) and reported a pre-tax profit of £444k.

H&J Martin secures place on Crescent Purchasing Consortium Minor Works Framework

H&J Martin is delighted to have been successful and gained a place on the Crescent Purchasing Consortium Minor Works Framework.

Businesses to be targeted in new dust inspections

H&J Martin has today announced they are supporting a new national campaign by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in a bid to raise awareness about occupational lung disease within construction. The campaign which is backed by the UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA) will run between 17th June and 12th July 2019.

Hard Hats off to H&J Martin for 8 Years Supporting Local Children Living with Cancer

H&J Martin are celebrating 8 years of supporting local children’s cancer charity, Cancer Fund for Children.

Congratulations to Lee Johnston!

H&J Martin, who are current sponsors of Lee Johnston, would like to congratulate Lee on his success at this year’s International North West 200.

H&J Martin Dublin office gains HSE approval

Following a pre-qualification process, H&J Martin's Dublin Office has gained a place on the HSE Panel of Approved Works Contractors.

H&J Martin Sponsors International Road Racer Lee Johnston

H&J Martin are delighted to announce that we have teamed up with International Road Racer Lee Johnston for his 2019 racing season.

H&J Martin Secures Constructionline Gold Award

H&J Martin are delighted to announce that we have been awarded the Constructionline Gold standard

H&J Martin Visits Rainbow Corner Playgroup

Catherine Hamill, Commercial Manager for H&J Martin, visited Rainbow Corner Playgroup and Pre-School in Moira to talk all things construction.

H&J Martin Awarded Dublin Bar Fit Out

H&J Martin has secured the fit out of Tenters Bar in Dublin on behalf of Blackpitts Leisure Limited. The €1 million project will be carried out over an 8-week period.

H&J Martin Secures place on the Fusion 21 Construction Works & Improvements Framework

H&J Martin is pleased to announce that we have secured a place on the Fusion 21 Construction Works & Improvements Framework.

A Rising Star!

Megan Davidson, an Apprentice from H&J Martin Fire & Security Department joined forces with her college classmate Aislin McDaid of Atlas World to compete as a team at the SkillBuild NI competitions, run and governed by CITB NI and held in Belfast Metropolitan College on Friday 22 March 2019.

H&J Martin appointed to the Pagabo Dynamic Purchasing System

Building upon our recent success with the Pagabo Medium Works and Pagabo Refit and Refurb Framework, H&J Martin are delighted to be added to the Pagabo Dynamic Purchasing System.

H&J Martin appointed for the BBC Building Contractors Framework

H&J Martin have secured a place on the BBC Building Contractors Framework.

H&J Martin Awarded Gates Upgrade Contract with NIFRS

H&J Martin have been awarded a project for the Renewal Gates and Safety Upgrades to Existing Entrance Gates within 5 NIFRS stations.

Following the Ormeau Brick Road…

Historic home of renowned Belfast Builder to get new lease of life

UKAS accreditation ISO/IEC 17020:2012 achieved

H&J Martin is delighted to announce our Compliance Department has recently achieved the UKAS accreditation ISO/IEC 17020:2012 – Inspection Bodies Accreditation for Surveying for Asbestos in Premises.

H&J Martin celebrates milestone with a Topping Out Ceremony at Outwood Wharf Development

Wednesday 6th February 2019 marked a significant milestone for H&J Martin at their Outwood Wharf Phase 1 Project in Salford, Manchester. The project team gathered to mark the Topping Out of the build-to-rent Scheme which will consist of 263 apartments and townhouses.

H&J Martin commences works at Fortfield Manor Development in Greenisland

H&J Martin have commenced work on the £3.5 million Fortfield Manor Development on Shore Road, Greenisland on behalf of Rosemount Homes.

H&J Martin secures NIFRS Framework Contract

H&J Martin Asset Management Services is delighted to announce that they have been awarded the Term Service Contract for Building Maintenance, Planned/Preventative and Minor Building Works for the Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS).

£15 million works aimed at "exceeding passengers" expectations officially opens at Belfast City Airport

Ciara Doherty Joined other Northern Ireland civil engineers to connect communities with bridge in Rwanda

H&J Martin Construction's Ciara Doherty along with another 9 civil engineers travelled to the African country to build a bridge providing safe access across the Giwsi River.

H&J Martin AMS Headline Sponsor for Launch of Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management

As BIFM prepares to become the Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management, H&J Martin AMS is delighted be the headline sponsor for their launch.

H&J Martin Fit Out secure two Next Contracts

H&J Martin Fit Out are delighted to have secured two refurbishment projects with the retailer Next.

Qualitative Face Fitting Training

Qualitative Face Fitting training carried out by our in-house team.

Contract secured with Boulder Media

H&J Martin Asset Management Services has recently been awarded the full Hard Services Facilities contract for Boulder Media

H&J Martin Construction Completes Travelodge Bromley

H&J Martin Construction have successfully completed a £4.5m Travelodge Hotel for their Client, Henry Boot Developments.

H&J Martin Construction encourages children to Stay Safe and Play Safe

H&J Martin Construction is sending a ‘play safe’ message to young people at Strandtown Primary School in Belfast, who are currently working on the new £4m 12-classroom extension.

Sod cutting ceremony officially marks the start of construction at Strandtown PS

Pupils and staff from Strandtown Primary School welcomed education officials and special guests to the East Belfast school for a ceremonial sod-cutting to mark the start of work on a new £4m 12-classroom extension, which will be delivered by H&J Martin Construction.

H&J Martin Fit Out lands deal with World Duty Free at Belfast City Airport

H&J Martin Fit Out has been awarded an 8-week contract with new Client, World Duty Free, at George Best Belfast City Airport.

Say a Little Prayer!

H&J Martin Asset Management Services Minor Works Team have recently completed the redecoration works at The Church within Musgrave Park Hospital Belfast, as part of their MTC Contract with Belfast Health and Social Care Trust.

Making an Entrance!

H&J Martin Asset Managements Services Minor Works Team have recently completed works as part of the current BHSCT MTC Contract at Beechcroft Unit, which is situated within the Forster Green Site in South Belfast.

H&J Martin supports BIFM Ireland FM Summit

H&J Martin Asset Management Services is delighted to be one of the supporting sponsors at the British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM) Ireland FM Summit which will return to Belfast on 17th November 2017, when facilities management professionals gather at the newly refurbished National Football Stadium at Windsor Park.

TK Maxx Fit Out Store Delivered

H&J Martin Construction & Fit Out have successfully delivered the full fit out of the TK Maxx store in Lisburn, Northern Ireland.

Minor Works completed at Musgrave Park Hospital

H&J Martin Asset Management Services Minor Works Team has recently completed a project at Musgrave Park Hospital as part of the current MTC Contract with Belfast Health and Social Care Trust.

Getting Sporty!

H&J Martin Asset Management Services has recently completed the refurbishment of the sports hall flooring at their PFI project in Dungannon, Drumglass High School.

Completion of Major Energy Saving Project for IKEA

H&J Martin Asset Management Services has just completed a major energy saving project for IKEA in their distribution centre at Furrypark, Dublin.

Window Replacements for Knockbracken Hall

As part of H&J Martin Asset Management Services current Belfast Health and Social Care Trust (BHSCT) MTC Framework Contract for Belfast S&E they have recently completed a six week programme of works at Knockbracken Hall which is located on the 275 acre Knockbracken Healthcare Park, west of the Saintfield Road in Belfast.

Raising Standards!

H&J Martin has been approved as a member of the Mitsubishi Electric Partner Programme with the status of Accredited Installer (AI).

Helping Hand…Lisburn Sea Cadets!

H&J Martin Asset Management Services were recently approached by the Lisburn Sea Cadets, who are a Maritime Youth Charity, based on the traditions of the Royal Navy with the aim of giving children the best possible head start in life through nautical adventure and fun.

H&J Martin Raising the Barrier!

H&J Martin Door & Gates department has been awarded the ‘Install of the Month’ title by FAAC, the world’s leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of access automation systems.

National Success for H&J Martin at RICS Grand Final

H&J Martin have picked up the Building Conservation accolade at this year’s RICS Grand Final in London for their restoration project at Mount Stewart.

H&J Martin Asset Management Services celebrates 20 years of the FM Summit

The British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM) Ireland Region officially launched its 20th Facilities Management (FM) Summit at the Parliament Buildings at Stormont in Belfast.

H&J Martin support Gate Safety Week 2016

H&J Martin Asset Management Services, as members of the Door & Hardware Federation, are supporting an action campaign designed to dramatically improve the safety of automated gates in the UK.

H&J Martin Fit Out continue their Co-Op Framework

H&J Martin Fit Out have completed another new store as part of their current Co-Op Framework. The new Co-Op store is based in Cregagh Road, Belfast and opened earlier this month.

H&J Martin Construction & Fit Out win RICS Award for Mount Stewart Restoration

H&J Martin Construction & Fit Out have won an award from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) at their annual awards ceremony winning in the Building Conservation category for their restoration of Mount Stewart. H&J Martin Construction & Fit Out will now go on to the RICS Awards Grand Final held later this year, to compete for the National Award in the Building Conservation category