Today we welcomed Recheal from Mates in Mind into our offices, to discuss ways in which we can help support this crucial charity’s work and how they can help us strengthen our knowledge, understanding, and approach to mental health in the workplace. We are starting the year strong with our 10k Charity Fun Run this…
The condemned rear fire escape at Chiltern Court has now been safely removed. Following a structural assessment, the fire escape was identified as unsafe and it’s removal was necessary to eliminate access and potential risks. Chiltern Court is located directly above Baker Street Tube Station; our works cantilevered over the tube line, so the removal works…
Our internal works to this Victorian building located between Knightsbridge and Chelsea are nearing completion. Works to this prestigious redbrick, residential property has included: Extending the existing lift to the top floor penthouses Renewal of the electrical supplies to all flats Complete refurbishment of the internal staircase including lift alterations, plasterworks, carpentry repairs, new tiles and…
Today we proudly celebrate an incredible 97 years in business! Thank you to our clients for your trust, loyalty, and continued support —you are the reason we’re celebrating 97 years. We extend our thanks to our team, both past and present, whose commitment, expertise and hard work have also made this milestone possible. As we…
We will be launching SiteDocs across Collins to keep our safety and compliance processes simple, organized, and up to date. SiteDocs is a digital system that brings our safety documents, training records and site requirements together in one easy-to-use platform. By introducing SiteDocs, it will help us to work more safely and efficiently on every…
Scaffolding works are progressing well to the front elevations at Bickenhall Mansions. Following handover, we will undertake a detailed survey to determine the full extent of repairs required across the façade. The entire elevation will then be DOFF cleaned to restore the terracotta and brickwork back to its former glory. Progress photographs will be shared…
The scaffold has now been dismantled down to gantry level, and we are currently carrying out the final works in preparation for handover. Masonry, roof, and timber repairs have been completed. We are now installing an asphalt covering to the first-floor balcony, along with new lead aprons and flashings where required. The portico columns have…
Our external refurbishment works to this exquisite Grade II Listed building located in the City of Westminster is approaching completion. Belgrave Place is a prestigious street running between Eaton Square and Belgrave Square. It is lined with large, stucco townhouses built in the mid-nineteenth century. Our works to this project included. Scaffold including temporary roof…
We are pleased to announce our charity of the year for 2026 is Mates in Mind. This partnership reflects our ongoing commitment to supporting mental health and wellbeing. Throughout the year, we will be raising funds through a series of initiatives and events. We hope by working closely with the charity we can raise further…
Collins are delighted to be continuing our long working relationship with Bickenhall Mansions, where we have commenced onsite with a 74-week external restoration project. The project will involve the external repair and maintenance to the street facing facades to Bickenhall Street, Gloucester Place and the two end flanks to Baker Street and associated roofs. We…