Business Details
21 Years
experience
Trusted Construction Contractors in Wakefield
Established in 2005 by Richard Moore and Neville Taylor, M T W Architectural has grown into one of the UK's leading faade contractors. Our expertise spans the complete building envelope lifecycle, from initial design through precision fabrication to flawless installation. With a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and a team boasting decades of collective experience, we deliver technically complex solutions while maintaining commercial pragmatism. Our transition to 100% employee ownership in 2023 reflects our commitment to sustainable growth and client satisfaction.The leadership team combines specialist knowledge of industry systems like Schuco and Aluprof with hands-on management approaches. We maintain rigorous quality standards through accreditations including Constructionline Gold and Achilles SSIP. Our project portfolio demonstrates consistent delivery of high-specification commercial developments across key UK locations. The company's technical proficiency is matched by its dedication to continuous process improvement and client collaboration.
Services
Facade Design
Precision Fabrication
Installation Services
Building Envelope Solutions
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- 20+ years' experience in commercial faade solutions
- State-of-the-art manufacturing facility with advanced systems knowledge
- 100% employee-owned structure ensuring accountability and continuity
- Technical expertise across major industry systems including Schuco & Aluprof
- Hands-on leadership approach from founding directors
Associations and certifications
- Constructionline Gold
- Achilles SSIP
- Builders Profile
Services
Facade Design
Our specialist design team creates technically advanced faade solutions tailored to architectural visions. Utilising BIM technology and systems knowledge, we ensure aesthetic requirements align with structural performance. With expertise in Schuco and Aluprof profiles, we deliver precision-engineered designs that optimise thermal efficiency and weather resistance while maintaining visual impact.
Precision Fabrication
Manufacturing occurs in our state-of-the-art facility using CNC machinery for exact component production. Quality control processes ensure tolerances meet exacting standards. Our fabricators combine technical expertise with craftsmanship to produce complex geometries and custom details. This controlled environment guarantees consistency before site installation begins.
Installation Services
Experienced installation teams implement faade systems with meticulous attention to detail. We coordinate logistics and sequencing to match project timelines. Our on-site quality checks ensure final assemblies meet design specifications. This phase completes the transition from manufactured components to functional building envelopes with guaranteed performance standards.
People
Richard Moore
Managing Director
Co-founder with technical and commercial leadership experience spanning two decades in the faade industry. Previously progressed from draughtsmanship to director roles at leading contractors before establishing M T W Architectural in 2005.
Neville Taylor
Commercial Director
Co-founder bringing commercial expertise developed through senior estimating roles at major faade companies. Active in daily operations with focus on client relationship management and project delivery standards.
Joanne Abbott
Finance Director
Long-serving director with comprehensive knowledge of company operations across financial, HR and compliance functions. Promoted to board level during employee ownership transition in 2023 after 17 years' service.
Michael Davany
Production Director
Technical specialist with systems expertise in major aluminium profiles. Progressed from fabricator to board-level production director over 18 years, combining hands-on experience with process improvement leadership.
Questions
What types of projects do you specialise in?
We focus on commercial developments including office buildings, education facilities, and mixed-use schemes requiring precision-engineered façade solutions.
Which geographic areas do you cover?
While based in West Yorkshire, we operate nationwide with completed projects in Cambridge, Bristol, Manchester, and Oxford regions.
What accreditations do you hold?
We maintain Constructionline Gold, Achilles SSIP, and Builders Profile accreditations demonstrating compliance with industry quality standards.
How is the company structured?
Since March 2023, we've been 100% employee-owned through an Employee Ownership Trust, ensuring continuity and shared commitment.
