Frequently Asked Questions

1. How big is the company?
2. What are your key areas of work?
3. How long has the company been going?
4. Where are your offices?
5. How may vehicles do you have?
6. What trades do you cover?
7. Do you provide an out of hours service?
8. Are you registered with any trade bodies?
9. What parts of the country do you cover?
10. Are your operatives identifiable?
11. Do you use any sub-contractors?
12. What about Health & Safety?

1. How big is the company? Back to top

The company employs nearly 1000 people and has a turnover of over £40 million pa

2. What are your key areas of work? Back to top

We work in numerous sectors but our clients mainly fall into these groups:

	Housing Associations
	Local Authorities
	Educational establishments
	Police Authorities
	Fire Authorities
	Conservation bodies
	Private rented landlord sector
	Retailers
	Insurance loss adjustment
	Insurance claims management
	Response repairs
	Commercial property management
	Architecture companies
	Building surveyors

3. How long has the company been going? Back to top

Since 4th October 1993.

4. Where are your offices? Back to top

Our head office is in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset. We have regional offices in Bristol, Caerphilly, Farnham, Gosport and Newton Abbot.

Area bases are in Southwark, Wokingham, Hinckley, Ashford, Bournemouth, Billingham, Kensington & Chelsea, Hinckley, Stroud, Isle of Wight - See UK bases for full details.

5. How many vehicles do you have? Back to top

Over 450. These range from Boxer vans (transit) to 3.5 ton lorries.

6. What trades do you cover? Back to top

On the building side, we directly employ gas heating engineers, electricians, plumbers, carpenters, painter/decorators, wet trades operatives and multi-skilled staff. We sub-contract scaffolding, vinyl floor coverings and glazing.

On conservation we directly employ specialist carpenters, masons and stone consolidators as well as landscaping experts.

The environmental division has teams of grounds care professionals to handle a total maintenance package including ornamental displays, hanging baskets, shrub beds, rose beds, hedge cutting, play areas, water features, winter and summer sports pitches, artificial sports surfaces, cemeteries, arboriculture.

7. Do you provide an out of hours service? Back to top

Quadron provides a 24/7 365 day reactive maintenance service in-house, manned by our own employees, not subcontracted to an outside company.

8. Are you registered with any trade bodies? Back to top

We are CORGI, NICEIC and Constructionline accredited giving all our clients peace of mind in using a fully compliant bona fide company.

9. What parts of the country to you cover? Back to top

Quadron covers every part of Great Britain, excluding Ireland. See UK bases for more details.

10. Are your operatives identifiable? Back to top

All operatives wear Quadron liveried corporate clothing, drive Quadron liveried vehicles and carry photographic identity cards.

11. Do you use any sub-contractors? Back to top

We normally use only our own directly employed workforce. But we also have a tried and tested, pre-vetted bank of subcontractors to call on during work peaks and for specialist jobs. Using sub-contractors does not discharge our overall responsibility to our clients in any way.

12. What about Health & Safety? Back to top

Quadron employs a Health and Safety Manager directly responsible for the management and ongoing training of Quadron personnel in H&S. He also makes sure that our sub-contractors fully adhere to our H&S policy.