At C.E.L we take pride in the skills of our craftsmen and employ a rigorous training and safety policy. We are active members of all relevant trade associations.

Apethorpe Hall, Northamptonshire
A: Yes, we are members of the Heritage Building Contractors Group, the Lead Contractors Association, the Metal Roofing Contractors Association, the Federation of Traditional Metal Roofing Contractors and the British Safety Council. All these bodies have independently vetted our work before inviting us to become members. We are also levy payers to the CITB.
We are members of these associations as they are directly linked to our trade skills and it ensures that all our site staff and managers are kept informed on all the latest industry news. Our works are also vetted for quality by third parties to ensure that our standards are the highest we can achieve.
We are members of these associations as they are directly linked to our trade skills and it ensures that all our site staff and managers are kept informed on all the latest industry news. Our works are also vetted for quality by third parties to ensure that our standards are the highest we can achieve.
A: Yes, training in both trade skills and Health & Safety is considered by C.E.L Ltd to be a must have issue. All site operatives and site managers are CSCS registered (CONSTRUCTION SKILLS CERTIFICATION SCHEME) and have been safe site trained and tested to ensure that all Health & Safety at Work Regulations are adhered to.
All our site teams receive site inductions whenever attending new projects and are issued with all relevant Risk Assessments and Method Statements to ensure they are aware of individual site conditions.
All our site teams receive site inductions whenever attending new projects and are issued with all relevant Risk Assessments and Method Statements to ensure they are aware of individual site conditions.
A: Our projects cover a wide spectrum of disciplines. Our principal Contracting team feels most at home undertaking Heritage projects, either of an ecclesiastical or residential nature. Projects including either internal alteration or external repair of the fabric are part of our everyday works.
Our subcontracting roofing division is happy to work both in the Restoration of Heritage Buildings or the commercial sector. Projects can range from social housing and educational buildings to our grandest stately homes and the most humble of parish churches.
Our subcontracting roofing division is happy to work both in the Restoration of Heritage Buildings or the commercial sector. Projects can range from social housing and educational buildings to our grandest stately homes and the most humble of parish churches.
A: This is a two-part answer: our principal Contracting team works mainly within a 60-mile radius of our Whittlesey office, although because of the excellent rail link between Peterborough and Kings Cross we regularly undertake projects in the centre of London - such as Lambeth Palace and St Pancras Church.
Our specialist lead workers and coppersmiths travel much further afield and have completed projects from Edinburgh to Plymouth and from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth.
Our specialist lead workers and coppersmiths travel much further afield and have completed projects from Edinburgh to Plymouth and from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth.
A: We regularly undertake work on prestigious buildings for a diverse range of clients. All of our key administrative personnel are professionally qualified and have many years of experience working on projects both large and small. Project Managing, from inception to completion, and giving advice on feasibility and budgets also forms part of our service.
Our craftsmen are highly trained and motivated, resulting in our ability to win repeat business from satisfied clients.
Our craftsmen are highly trained and motivated, resulting in our ability to win repeat business from satisfied clients.

