Four decades of trusted construction across the commercial, residential and healthcare sectors. Delivered by a team of directors with eighty combined years of experience.
Founded in 1981 by David Wallace and now led by four directors with over eighty combined years of industry experience, South West Contractors Ltd is one of Bristol's most established and respected commercial and residential building contractors. From our base in St Philips, we deliver projects of every scale across Bristol, Bath and the wider South West — with health, safety and quality built into every site as standard.
Years of trading in the South West — established 1981 and led today by directors with over eighty combined years of construction experience.
Combined years of director-level construction experience — across contracts management, site management and quantity surveying.
A selection of the partners and clients we have delivered for. Many are repeat clients across multiple projects.
On time. To budget. With health and safety at the core of every site we run. After forty-four years, that discipline is the foundation of every relationship we build.
Every site we run is monitored by external safety consultants from the Building Safety Group, with bi-weekly audits as standard. Every programme is owned by a director with decades of personal experience. Every budget is managed by an in-house RICS-qualified Quantity Surveyor. The result is the same on every project: delivered on time, to budget, with no compromises on quality or safety.
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Whether you're a developer, an NHS estates team, a commercial occupier or a private client — we'd be glad to talk through your brief. Most projects start with an informal call or a site visit.
A director will respond personally — usually within one working day.