Business Details
44 Years
experience
Trusted Roofing and Building Contractors in Wickford
Established in 1982, Acclaim Contracts has built a reputation as a leading specialist in roofing and building services across London and the South East. Our expertise spans flat and pitched roofing, RAAC replacement, green roofs, and solar panel installations, serving schools, hospitals, local authorities, and commercial clients. With dedicated contracts teams and in-house maintenance specialists, we ensure projects meet CDM and Health & Safety standards while minimising disruption. Accredited by Safe Contractor, NFRC, CHAS, and ISO, our commitment to quality is reflected in our 40+ years of experience and partnerships with public sector networks like LHC.We prioritise client communication, offering tailored solutions for sensitive environments such as educational institutions. Our portfolio includes complex projects like flat-to-pitched conversions and liquid coating applications, supported by a maintenance programme that guarantees long-term roof integrity. Backed by industry-recognised certifications and a track record of timely delivery, we combine technical expertise with a client-centric approach to deliver durable, compliant solutions.
Services
Flat Roofing
Pitched Roofing
RAAC Replacement
Solar Panels
Green Roofs
Liquid Coatings
Public Sector Building
Commercial Sector Building
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We have 40+ years of specialist roofing experience since 1982
- Our dedicated contracts team manages complex RAAC replacement projects
- In-house maintenance teams ensure long-term roof integrity
- Accredited by Safe Contractor, NFRC, CHAS, and ISO standards
- Proven track record in sensitive environments like schools and hospitals
Associations and certifications
- Safe Contractor Approved
- NFRC
- CHAS
- ISO
- LHC
- Construction Line
- Exor
What people say
Excellent quality of work
Ran smoothly
Prompt responses
Minimum disruption
Good service
Services
Flat Roofing
We provide comprehensive flat roofing solutions including maintenance, repairs, and new installations. Our services cover cold liquid coatings and conversions to pitched roofs, ensuring durability and waterproofing for commercial and public sector buildings. With specialist knowledge of RAAC replacement, we deliver compliant, long-lasting systems that meet modern safety standards while minimising disruption to occupants.
RAAC Replacement
Our RAAC replacement service addresses asbestos-containing materials in public sector buildings. Using dedicated contracts teams, we safely remove and replace RAAC with modern alternatives while maintaining structural integrity. This service includes full project management from surveying to completion, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and providing long-term solutions for schools, hospitals, and local authority properties.
Green Roofs
We install biodiverse and intensive green roof systems for residential and commercial properties. Our solutions range from simple flat roof extensions to complex commercial structures, combining environmental benefits with enhanced building performance. These systems improve insulation, manage rainwater, and create ecological habitats while maintaining full waterproofing and structural integrity through expert installation.
Solar Panels
Our solar panel installations cater to homeowners and commercial clients seeking renewable energy solutions. We integrate photovoltaic systems with roofing projects, ensuring seamless installation that maintains roof integrity. This service includes site assessments, system design, and professional fitting by certified technicians, providing sustainable energy generation while complying with building regulations and safety standards.
Public Sector Building
We deliver specialist building works for schools, hospitals, and local authorities, managing projects from initial design to completion. Our services include roof conversions, maintenance programmes, and new constructions, all executed with minimal disruption to operational environments. Accredited through LHC Network, we meet strict public sector procurement requirements while maintaining quality, safety, and compliance with public building standards.
People
Ian Duggan
Managing Director
With decades of industry experience, Ian leads Acclaim Contracts' strategic direction while maintaining hands-on involvement in key projects. He ensures client satisfaction through personal oversight of complex contracts, particularly in education sector works where communication and minimal disruption are critical to successful delivery.
Craig La-Thangue
Director
Craig oversees operational excellence across roofing and building projects, leveraging his technical expertise to maintain quality standards. He plays a key role in developing the company's environmental portfolio, including green roofs and solar panel installations, ensuring alignment with sustainability goals and industry best practices.
Keith Gower
Associate Director
Keith manages client relationships and project delivery, focusing on public sector contracts. His expertise in navigating regulatory requirements and coordinating multidisciplinary teams ensures compliance with CDM regulations and timely completion of complex roofing and building works in sensitive environments.
Wendy White
Accountant/Company Secretary
Wendy ensures financial integrity and corporate governance across all operations. She manages compliance with statutory requirements and supports strategic decision-making through financial analysis, playing a crucial role in maintaining the company's long-term stability and growth.
Questions
What sectors do you specialise in?
We specialise in roofing and building works for schools, hospitals, local authorities, and commercial clients across London and the South East.
Are you accredited for public sector work?
Yes, we're approved under the LHC Network for flat roofing systems and work with public sector clients through compliant procurement frameworks.
Do you handle emergency roof repairs?
While we focus on planned maintenance and projects, our team can assess urgent roofing issues and provide scheduled solutions to prevent further damage.
Can you install solar panels on existing roofs?
Yes, we integrate solar panel systems with both new and existing roofs, ensuring structural compatibility and optimal energy generation performance.
How do you manage projects in operational schools?
We employ phased working schedules and maintain constant communication with school management to ensure safety and minimal disruption during term time.
Do you offer roof maintenance contracts?
Yes, our in-house maintenance team provides regular inspections and scheduled repairs to extend roof lifespan and maintain warranty compliance.
Reviews (1)
Laura Haskins
Nov 08, 2020
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Critical: Professionalism, Responsiveness When I make enquiries they aren't forthcoming with information and when their workers do arrive they often leave before 2pm. Avoid at all costs.
