Knowles
Knowles is widely regarded as a leading expert in complex building projects in London and the Home Counties.

Website: https://knowles.uk.com/
Telephone: 0207 313 4169
Address: Second Floor, 32 Queensway, London, W2 3RX
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/knowles_construction
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/knowlesconstruction/
With over 30 years' experience in specialist construction, Knowles is widely regarded as a leading expert in complex, super-prime projects in London and the Home Counties.
Founded by Robin Knowles, the company uniquely holds multi-disciplined skills in house, across construction and heritage building work, with a notable reputation for experience in shell and core, and subterranean works.
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Knowles, a family run construction business, thrives on the complex and challenging projects that many other contractors shy away from. The specialist skills, expert knowledge, and decades of experience, alongside a focus on innovation and value engineering enable’s Knowles to consistently offer all clients a dynamic, agile and unparalleled service.
Working as Principal contractor, Knowles provides an all-encompassing construction service to clients and professional teams, taking a project from concept to completion, with a commitment to in-house management to ensure a consistent approach, and the best experience for Clients.
The established reputation of Knowles’ management team has made Knowles a trusted partner for Architects, Quantity Surveyors and Private Clients. With a long-standing presence in London and the Home Counties, Knowles is expertly versed in the complexities and challenges of working within Borough Councils and privately-owned estates, including The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and Westminster, as well as the prestigious Grosvenor and Cadogan estates.
Specialist and General Construction
Aiming to always exceed expectations, Knowles’ construction service covers every aspect of a super-prime construction project. This end-to-end approach guarantees quality and professionalism from start to finish.
Knowles has an established network of preferred designers, suppliers and craftsmen and women to call upon, from swimming pool and landscaping to stonemasonry and joinery subcontractors, all of whom will deliver the perfect finish.
From private residential and large country estates to new-build developments and commercial projects, Knowles’ construction offering is all encompassing.
Finishes and Aftercare
At the crucial stage when final finishes are installed, Knowles’ continuing support ensures consistent quality is maintained, right up until project hand-over.
We provide our clients with all the support they need when they occupy their new building. Knowles also offers ongoing aftercare and maintenance to ensure that the quality of your building is maintained for years to come.
For more information see knowles.uk.com.
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