Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Construction Contractors in Colchester
Established in 1932, Cadman Group has built an enduring reputation as a trusted construction partner with over eight decades of expertise. Our dual subsidiary structure ensures tailored delivery for both major commercial projects through Cadman Construction Ltd and specialist insurance reinstatement/emergency response via Cadman and Son LLP. With a direct workforce of skilled professionals and dedicated management teams, we prioritise client objectives through transparent communication and budget-conscious solutions.Our heritage as a family-run business informs our commitment to quality craftsmanship and long-term client relationships. As industry leaders in Colchester, we combine traditional values with modern practices to meet evolving construction demands while maintaining rigorous standards of excellence.
Services
Commercial Construction
Refurbishment Projects
Emergency Repairs
Carbon Reduction
Project Management
Bespoke Conversions
Educational Facilities
Sports Halls
Border Control Buildings
Luxury Dwellings
Details
- Year established: 1932
Highlights and features
- We offer over 80 years of construction expertise in Colchester
- Dedicated teams for commercial and emergency projects
- Family heritage combined with modern construction practices
- Transparent project management with clear communication
- Specialist insurance reinstatement experience since 1946
Services
Commercial Construction
Delivering large-scale commercial developments with precision engineering and modern construction techniques. Our team manages projects from initial planning to final execution, ensuring compliance with industry standards while maintaining budgetary efficiency. Clients benefit from our extensive experience in creating functional, future-proof commercial spaces.
Refurbishment Projects
Specialising in comprehensive refurbishments that enhance structural integrity and modernise facilities. We work closely with clients to preserve architectural character while implementing contemporary upgrades. Our approach combines heritage sensitivity with practical improvements for educational institutions, leisure centres, and public buildings.
Emergency Repairs
Providing rapid reinstatement services for insurance-related incidents through our specialist subsidiary. Our dedicated team operates with urgency while maintaining quality standards, offering 24/7 availability for critical structural repairs and disaster recovery solutions across residential and commercial properties.
Carbon Reduction
Implementing environmentally conscious construction practices to minimise carbon footprint. We integrate energy-efficient materials and construction methods that align with modern sustainability goals, offering clients transparent reporting on environmental impact metrics and compliance with current green building regulations.
Bespoke Conversions
Transforming unique spaces into tailored solutions for residential and commercial needs. From agricultural barn conversions to luxury dwellings, our team combines creative design with structural expertise to deliver distinctive projects that meet specific client requirements while adhering to planning regulations.
People
Stuart Cadman
Director
Fourth-generation director with extensive experience in commercial construction projects. Oversees strategic direction while maintaining hands-on involvement in major developments. Committed to preserving the company's heritage values while embracing modern construction technologies.
Alan Cadman
Director
Senior director responsible for operational management across both subsidiaries. Brings decades of experience in insurance reinstatement projects and emergency response coordination. Focuses on maintaining the company's reputation for reliability and quality craftsmanship.
Questions
What types of construction projects do you specialise in?
We handle commercial developments, educational facilities, emergency reinstatements, and bespoke residential conversions with equal expertise.
How long has your company been in operation?
Our heritage dates back to 1932, making us one of the longest-established construction firms in the region.
Do you handle urgent repair work?
Yes, our subsidiary Cadman and Son LLP provides specialist emergency response services for insurance-related incidents.
Are you committed to environmental sustainability?
We actively monitor carbon emissions and implement eco-friendly practices across all our construction projects.
How can I discuss a potential project?
Contact us via phone or email to arrange a consultation with our experienced project management team.
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout Essex, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, and surrounding regions for both major and minor projects.
