Business Details
31 Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Paisley
Established in 1995 by John and Annemarie Horne, The JR Group has grown from a small scaffolding company into a leading construction and development group operating across Scotland and Northern England. As a family-run business with over 30 years of combined experience, we employ 200 dedicated professionals, many with more than two decades of service. Our five divisions - Construction, Scaffolding, Specialist Services, Homes, and Timber Systems - work collaboratively to deliver tailored solutions for public and private sector clients.We maintain ISO 9001 accreditation and prioritise innovation, quality, and community impact. Our approach combines in-house expertise with an established supply chain to ensure value-driven outcomes. With a track record spanning landmark projects like Paisley's TA building restoration and social housing developments, we focus on creating lasting legacies through construction excellence. Our commitment to partnership working, apprenticeship programs, and community initiatives underscores our reputation as a trusted industry leader.
Services
Construction Management
Scaffolding Services
Specialist Contracting
Private Housing Developments
Timber Frame Systems
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- 30 years' experience in Scottish construction projects
- Family-run business with 200 dedicated professionals
- ISO 9001 accredited quality management systems
- Community-focused approach with apprenticeship programs
- Integrated five-division service model for complete solutions
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
What people say
Proactive problem solving
Dedicated professional team
First-class service delivery
Community-focused initiatives
Excellent project outcomes
Services
Construction Management
Delivering full-cycle construction solutions from tender to handover. Our experienced team manages residential, commercial, and public sector developments with dedicated site teams and regular contract manager oversight. Specialising in complex projects requiring coordinated multi-disciplinary delivery.
Scaffolding Services
Providing aluminium and cuplok scaffolding systems for large-scale projects across Scotland. Our certified operatives deliver temporary access solutions for both major infrastructure works and specialist building requirements with nationwide flexibility.
Specialist Contracting
Offering comprehensive specialist services including kit erection, final fix, and complex building requirements. Our team delivers tailored solutions for new constructions and existing building refurbishments with technical expertise and precision.
Private Housing Developments
Creating quality private housing developments through our JR Homes division. Combining construction expertise with specialist building services to deliver modern residential schemes that meet market demands and community needs.
Timber Frame Systems
Designing and erecting structural timber frame kits across the UK. Specialising in complete timber solutions for residential and commercial buildings with precision manufacturing and expert on-site installation.
People
John Horne
Managing Director
Co-founder with 30 years' industry experience. Leads business growth through proactive management and client relationship development while maintaining operational oversight.
Gary McGregor
Managing Director
Construction sector expert with 25+ years' residential experience. Drives strategic growth through dynamic leadership and hands-on project management approach.
Andrew Dallas
Projects Director
Manages full project lifecycle from acquisition to handover. Focuses on client satisfaction through relationship building and delivery of complex construction programmes.
Annemarie Horne
Scaffolding Director
Co-founder responsible for group HR and payroll operations. Provides strategic oversight while maintaining connection to core scaffolding division activities.
Questions
What construction services do you offer?
We provide full construction management, scaffolding, specialist contracting, private housing developments, and timber frame systems across Scotland and Northern England.
Are you ISO accredited?
Yes, we achieved ISO 9001 accreditation in 2018, demonstrating our commitment to quality management systems and continuous improvement.
How long have you been in business?
We've been operating since 1995, starting as a scaffolding company and growing into a multi-divisional construction group with 30 years' combined experience.
Do you work on community projects?
Yes, we actively support local communities through apprenticeships, charitable work, and development projects that benefit vulnerable families and organisations.
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout Scotland and Northern England, delivering projects from our Paisley headquarters with nationwide service flexibility.
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