Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Construction and Civil Engineering Solutions
Established in 1968, Cubby Construction is a family-owned construction and engineering firm based in Carlisle, Cumbria. With over 50 years of experience, we specialise in construction, civil engineering, joinery, agricultural services, and home building. Our commitment to delivering high-quality services on time and within budget is supported by ISO-accredited Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental Management Systems. We employ a skilled team, maintain an extensive fleet of machinery, and utilise a reliable supply chain to manage diverse projects.Our 20,000 sq ft joinery facility uses advanced CAD technology to produce bespoke timber products for corporate and private clients. Our reputation for excellence has fostered long-term relationships with key clients, including major brands in the North West and Scottish Borders. We prioritise safety, innovation, and collaboration, ensuring solutions that blend traditional craftsmanship with modern efficiency. Our core valuesexcellence, integrity, accountability, and teamworkguide every project we undertake.
Services
Construction
Civil Engineering
Joinery Manufacture
Demolition
Steel Fabrication
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in UK construction and engineering.
- Our ISO-certified systems ensure safety, quality, and environmental compliance.
- We combine traditional craftsmanship with modern technological advancements.
- Our skilled team and extensive machinery fleet handle complex projects efficiently.
- We prioritise collaborative working and long-term client relationships.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- ISO 45001
What people say
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Positive attitude
Fantastic workers
Well-organised
Invaluable guidance
Services
Construction
Cubby Construction provides comprehensive building services across the UK, utilising block, brick, steel frames, and engineered timber. We blend traditional materials like local stone with modern techniques to deliver durable, efficient structures. Our expertise spans residential, commercial, and historic renovations.
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering projects include complex concrete work, drainage systems, earthworks, and structural steel installations. We specialise in municipal infrastructure, environmental engineering, and land stabilisation, supported by advanced fabrication capabilities and a comprehensive plant fleet.
Joinery Manufacture
Cubby's 20,000 sq ft joinery facility produces bespoke timber solutions, from period reproduction work for heritage sites to modern commercial installations. Using FSC-certified timber, we create doors, windows, staircases, and custom joinery with precision craftsmanship.
Demolition
We offer controlled demolition services for industrial, residential, and commercial sites, including brownfield remediation and land reinstatement. Our approach integrates stone picking, soil screening, and ground stabilisation to prepare sites for redevelopment safely and efficiently.
Steel Fabrication
Cubby constructs steel-framed industrial and agricultural buildings, including warehouses, barns, and bespoke units. Our CE-marked fabrication services utilise AutoCAD and Inventor software, with certified welders ensuring precision in structural steelwork and renovations.
Questions
What areas does Cubby Construction operate in?
We primarily work in the North West and Scottish Borders, with projects extending to Northern Scotland and the North East.
Are Cubby Construction's services ISO-certified?
Yes, our Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental Management Systems are independently audited to ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 standards.
What types of joinery products do you manufacture?
Our joinery facility produces bespoke doors, windows, staircases, and period reproduction work for residential, commercial, and heritage projects using FSC-certified timber.
Can Cubby handle large-scale civil engineering projects?
Yes, we manage complex civil engineering works including drainage, earthworks, structural concrete, and infrastructure projects with specialist plant and skilled teams.
Do you offer demolition and site preparation services?
We provide controlled demolition, land stabilisation, and site clearance services, integrating soil improvement and stone-picking techniques for redevelopment readiness.