Services
Since our formation in 1880, our core business has remained the supply, erection, hire and dismantling of scaffolding and other alternative access systems. We pride ourselves on providing leading edge innovative access solutions to refurbishment and new build projects both large and small, from housing developments to commercial complexes and from bridge repairs to historic monuments, government buildings and development work on the railway and airports infrastructure.
Over the years, we have gained extensive experience in all types of contract formats ranging from Fixed Lump Sums to Schedule of Rates and more recently, new era philosophies such as Risk and Reward, Alliancing, Partnering and Open Book, all of which have a common goal of providing added value through a non adversarial partnership type working arrangement that encompasses the following core values :-
- Openness and Honesty
- Collaboration
- Mutual Dependency
- Professional Delivery
- Innovation
- Focus on Sustainable Profitable Growth
Commercial pressures are prolific in today’s business world and Palmers strive to remain proactive and innovative to the constant change and pressure. The company subscribes to the maxim that ‘ what is measured improves’ and our management controls have been developed with a focus firmly on achieving budgets, reducing costs and continual improvement across the spectrum of our activities.
We believe that our greatest asset is our people and we are committed to an ongoing training and development programme for all employees.