Kingerlee: Looking Ahead – A Future Built on Excellence
Following a successful 2024, Kingerlee is looking ahead with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and delivering high-quality construction projects across Oxford and the South East. As a fifth-generation family business with over 155 years of experience, Kingerlee continues to shape the built environment while staying true to its core values of quality, integrity, and collaboration.
Continuing a Legacy of High-Quality Construction
Kingerlee: Looking Ahead: Kingerlee’s recent projects, including the Helios Building at Harwell Campus, Dragon School in Oxford, and the Hard to Find Farm restoration, demonstrate the company’s expertise in balancing heritage preservation with modern construction methods. Moving into 2025, Kingerlee is set to build on this success, delivering projects that enhance communities, workplaces, and educational institutions.
Sustainability at the Forefront
Sustainability remains a key focus for Kingerlee as the industry moves towards more environmentally conscious building practices. The company is committed to incorporating sustainable materials, energy-efficient technologies, and environmentally responsible construction methods into its projects. Whether it’s designing to BREEAM excellence standards or integrating low-carbon solutions, Kingerlee is dedicated to reducing the environmental impact of its buildings.
Investing in People and Partnerships
A business is only as strong as its people, and Kingerlee is committed to developing its workforce, offering training, apprenticeships, and career progression opportunities. By fostering a culture of growth and expertise, the company ensures it has the skills to meet the demands of modern construction.
Additionally, Kingerlee continues to strengthen relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors. Emma Allinson, Business Development Manager and B4 Membership representative, highlights the importance of these connections:
“At Kingerlee, we pride ourselves on building long-term relationships that align with our strengths and values. 2024 was a fantastic year, and we’re excited to continue delivering outstanding projects while enhancing our sustainability efforts and partnerships.”
Looking to the Future
With a strong foundation and a vision for innovation, Kingerlee is poised for another successful year in 2025. From restoring historic buildings to constructing state-of-the-art facilities, the company remains dedicated to delivering excellence in every project.
As Kingerlee continues to evolve, one thing remains constant: a deep-rooted commitment to high-quality construction, sustainable practices, and long-lasting relationships.
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