Business Details
13 Years
experience
Expert Public Sector Construction & Healthcare Refurbishment
Hygienic Finishes is a specialist public sector construction company with a primary focus on healthcare environments. Established in 2013, we deliver fully integrated turnkey solutions for complex refurbishment projects while maintaining strict adherence to clinical continuity, patient safety, and infection control protocols. Our expertise spans minor works to major capital projects, including the creation of new clinical rooms, wards, and departments across hospitals and healthcare facilities. We prioritise direct employment of core personnel to ensure consistent quality standards and operational flexibility, supported by a vetted supply chain for specialist requirements. Our team holds industry-recognised certifications including CSCS, CHAS Elite, and Constructionline Gold, alongside critical health and safety qualifications.With over a decade of experience, we have built long-term partnerships with clients such as West Herts Teaching Trust, delivering high-profile projects like theatre upgrades at Watford General Hospital and the development of the Interventional Radiology Department. Our Managing Director personally oversees stakeholder engagement, ensuring accountability and quality assurance across every project phase. We maintain rigorous compliance with regulatory frameworks while implementing innovative solutions to address the unique challenges of sensitive public sector environments. Our commitment to sustainability is demonstrated through our Net Zero 2050 target and comprehensive Carbon Reduction Plan.
Services
Healthcare Refurbishments
Turnkey Solutions
Fire Safety Solutions
Mechanical & Electrical
Removal & Relocation
Hygienic Finishes
FFE Provision
Clinical Room Creation
Infection Control
Public Sector Construction
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We directly employ all core personnel to maintain quality control across projects
- Our team holds CSCS, fire safety, and health & safety certifications
- We have completed multiple capital projects for West Herts Teaching Trust
- Managing Director provides hands-on leadership and stakeholder engagement
- We maintain DBS-checked operatives for sensitive public sector environments
Associations and certifications
- Constructionline Gold
- CHAS Elite
- SSIP
What people say
High-quality precise work
Safely and efficiently
Full accountability
Hands-on approach
Exceed expectations
Services
Healthcare Refurbishments
Specialist refurbishment services for healthcare facilities maintaining clinical continuity and infection control. We deliver complete room transformations including walls, floors, and specialist finishes. Our projects ensure full regulatory compliance while minimising disruption to healthcare operations.
Turnkey Solutions
Comprehensive turnkey delivery from concept to completion. Includes design coordination, FFE provision, and regulatory compliance management. Our direct employment model ensures quality control across all project phases for public sector clients.
Fire Safety Solutions
Specialist fire safety implementation including fire stopping and door installation. Our certified operatives meet BS 9999 standards with BM Trada Q-Mark approved fire door installation capabilities across public sector refurbishments.
Mechanical & Electrical
Full mechanical and electrical integration within refurbishment projects. Delivered by qualified personnel with CSCS and health & safety certifications. Ensures compliance with healthcare facility requirements and operational continuity.
Removal & Relocation
Precision removal and relocation support for healthcare environments. Conducted with minimal disruption to clinical operations. Includes asset management and logistics planning for sensitive medical facilities.
People
Gary Collingwood
Managing Director
Founder and director with over 20 years' experience in healthcare construction. CSCS Gold certified with NVQ Level 3 in Occupational Work Supervision. Leads strategic direction and client relationships.
Callum Cronin
Site Manager
CITB-certified site manager with fire door installation approval. Specialises in health & safety compliance and asbestos awareness. Oversees on-site operations for complex healthcare projects.
Emma Muggeridge
Senior Project Manager
Experienced in project planning and stakeholder management. Specialises in healthcare capital projects with expertise in new clinical space development and regulatory compliance.
Daniel Murar
Site Supervisor
Certified site supervisor with SSSTS and health & safety qualifications. Ensures quality control and compliance across refurbishment projects in public sector environments.
Eduard Patriche
Site Supervisor
Experienced site supervisor with CSCS certification and DBS clearance. Specialises in healthcare refurbishments with focus on infection control and operational continuity.
Questions
What sectors do you specialise in?
We specialise in public sector construction with a primary focus on healthcare environments including hospitals and clinical facilities.
Are you certified for healthcare projects?
Yes, we hold CSCS, CHAS Elite, and Constructionline Gold accreditations alongside specialist healthcare infection control expertise.
How do you manage project compliance?
We maintain direct employment of qualified personnel and use approved supply chains to ensure full regulatory adherence across all projects.
What areas do you cover?
We operate across London, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, and Buckinghamshire with capability for nationwide public sector projects.
How are emergency situations handled?
We implement contingency planning but do not offer out-of-hours emergency services for non-contractual work.