News

Redmond Group celebrates Skye’s first anniversary

All of us at Redmond Group celebrate, Skye Donaghy, our Procurement and Plant Administrator’s first full year with us, and she brought in a custom made cookie for us to all enjoy.

Reducing the risk of flood damage – Redmond Group’s Forensically Controlled Installation System

Redmond Group Safety Innovation Secures International Patent & Worldwide Product Protection

The research and development of innovative products, processes, and systems is key to Redmond Group’s ethos, and success. Particularly when they focus on the safety of our people and our projects.

We’re proud to announce that Redmond Group Ltd has been awarded a ‘patent’ for our innovative safety product, REDCOM. REDCOM is a personal alarm system that guarantees any falls from height are noticed almost instantly, and help is dispatched immediately to attend to an injured operative. This is via an immediate electronic accelerometer alert and GPS signalling. This product now also holds ‘worldwide’ patent protection.

Protecting Our Procurement People!

Here at Redmond Group we’re very aware that our most valuable assets are our people.  And not least, our very important Procurement Department.  Here’s how well we’re protecting our highly valuable Skye these days!

World Day for Safety and Health at Work – 28th April 2020

Stop the pandemic: Safety and health at work can save lives.

It is without doubt the biggest health crisis in recent memory. And so The World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2020 will focus on the COVID-19 pandemic.

Joyous news for a member of the Redmond Family

Redmond Group is absolutely delighted to welcome its newest member.  Our Assistant Estimator Alex George, his wife Ellena, and their first daughter Emilia, welcomed the newest member of their family, a little girl named Gabriella, on Friday 17th April.  Welcome to the family Gabriella.

Please help petition to extend grants to small businesses affected by COVID-19

Please show your support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by signing this petition asking for government assistance to allow SME companies that fall outside the Small Business Rates/Rural Relief (and therefore not covered by current legislation) to gain access to funds. This will enable more businesses to survive the COVID-19 crisis, which is currently crippling our economy.

Extend grants immediately to small businesses outside of SBRR

Redmond Group invited to contribute to financial think-tank

Redmond Group was recently invited to become a member of the prestigious Bank of England Decision Maker Panel.

Redmond Group continues work on prestigious new medical facility

An update on our progress at the prestigious medical facility in Belgravia, located behind the gardens of Buckingham Palace. The installation of pipework is almost complete within this dynamic and high specification installation.

Redmond Group participates in the Regeneration of Historic site

Another fantastic opportunity has arisen for Redmond Group working with another new client, a major contractor, within this Balfour Beatty construction at the ever-growing developments at Stratford.

Kingston-Upon-Thames Project Progressing Smoothly and Swiftly

Proudly working in partnership with a new client, our recently acquired project at Kingston-Upon-Thames is progressing swiftly.  Our dedicated team are delivering another high-quality build in line with Redmond Group’s values of professionalism, commitment and safety.

Redmond Group achieves ISO 45001 certification

Redmond Group is very proud to announce we have achieved ISO 45001:2018 certification. This accreditation audits our occupational health and safety and this is another testament to our passion for maintaining the highest levels of quality when it comes to our environment, policies, and procedures that protect our colleagues’, visitors’, and clients’ well-being.

Raihan completes work experience at Redmond Group

Congratulations to Raihan Hira for completing two weeks work experience at our offices in Enfield. During his time with Redmond Group, he learned about everyone’s job roles, and was shown and assisted with our procurement process. Redmond Group would like to wish him good luck with his future career.

Redmond Group in UK first with Victaulic – but it doesn’t stop there

2019 was a special year for Redmond Group, amongst other accreditations, we made history as being the first designated installer of Victaulic in the UK, in fact we are the first outside the US.

Belgravia medical installation progress

Installed pipework on the Lower Ground floor of the medical facility we are working on in Belgravia, showing Boosted Cold Water Supply, Hot Water Supply and Return pipework.

The value of organisational Values

At Redmond Group we are on a mission to continuously achieve the highest standards of excellence in mechanical, electrical and commercial plumbing (MEP) project delivery through the application of technology and innovation.  Underpinning that mission, are our three core values: Professionalism, Commitment, Safety.

Season’s Greetings and a Happy New Year to all from the Redmond Group Ltd family

A message from our MD, Stephen Redmond, MIoD

A Community for Wellbeing and Better Business

It’s really not just about your business. It’s also about the world around you. I strongly believe a sustainable business is one that builds its foundation on a values based purpose, and that equally considers its legacy, environmental impact, sustainability goals, and the physical and mental health and well-being of its internal community as well as the communities around it – as well, of course, as its bottom line.  At Redmond Group we live that philosophy with a passion.

New Style Jumpers for Redmond Site Teams

At Redmond Group we want to reflect in our appearance and presentation the professionalism and quality we put into our work.  We recently upgraded our team uniforms to support that, as well as to keep our team members warm and comfortable on site.

We would also like to thank two of our partners, Victaulic and Pegler for sponsoring us.  We’re very proud to be installers of their products.

Redmond Group congratulates supervisor’s new arrival

Congratulations to our Redmond Group supervisor Wes McFarlane and his wife on the birth of their daughter.

Rock of Redmond joins the Redmond Group family

Redmond Group welcomes their latest recruit to the family, Rock of Redmond, a 2 year old filly (female horse under 4 years old) who is now our company mascot!

Redmond Group proud of mechanical services installed on British Land project

Redmond Group is proud to have provided the mechanical services on this prestigious development at Clarges Estate and for this key customer, British Land. Redmond Group delivered works on this project in two separate stages, firstly to the Plant Room and the secondly to the 33 high-end luxury apartments.

Hedgehogs prepare for winter hibernation

As part of our Wildlife and Woodland Restoration Programme we helped release Hedgehogs back into the wild after their rehabilitation period with Ventura Wildlife Park. With winter fast approaching we assisted the Hedgehogs to reach their desired weight of 600 grams before hibernation by providing them with enough food. This is a vital part of ensuring their survival. See below pictures of one of our volunteers refilling one of the feed stations.

Redmond Group receive ISO 9001 and 14001 certification

It’s Bonfire Night, but we have some different firework celebrations here at Redmond Group.  We are delighted to announce Redmond Group is now fully accredited with ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certification. We are very proud of the processes and systems we have in place for both quality and management, and this is a prized endorsement of our everyday high quality way of working at Redmond Group.

Ex-Skanska MD Russell Hallmark appointed as Redmond Group NED

Redmond Group is pleased to announce that the board has appointed a further Non-Executive Director, Russell Hallmark, effective from the 1^st November 2019…

Redmond Group delighted to secure Kingston project

Redmond Group is delighted to have secured the Fassett Road & Central Block project in Kingston-upon-Thames with James Taylor Construction. Our works include the mechanical installation within 69 apartments covering 5 blocks…

Potluck Day at Redmond Group HQ!

Redmond Group’s head office team hosted and enjoyed a Potluck Day on the 19th August. It was a great success with many offerings brought in including Shepherd’s Pie, Pasta, Fish & Chips, Flapjacks and a cake with Redmond Group’s logo on it! It gave us a chance to build our team comradery by simply siting, chatting, laughing, and bonding together over our shared love of all things food.

Another load ready to go!

Redmond Group owned plant is loaded onto our van in preparation to go to one of our new projects the next morning. New signage was applied to our barriers as part of this process, and our team worked flawlessly to get this done on time.

Redmond Group offers staff a free voluntary Occupational Health Check

To help inspire each other to be more health aware, we recently organised an Occupational Health Check in our offices – so that employees could “know their numbers”.

Men’s Health Week

At Redmond Group, we believe our number one priority is to look after our employees. Where we can – without unwanted intrusion onto our employees’ personal lives – we support their physical and mental health and well-being.

Interview with the Association of Plumbing & Heating Contractors

We feel privileged to have been interviewed by the Association of Plumbing & Heating Contractors (APHC), and they have published their interview with our Managing Director, Stephen Redmond, in their June edition of Hot & Cold magazine.

Dilara completes her work experience

Congratulations to Dilara Caliskan, who completed her two-week work experience with Redmond Group.

Ben Kasperczak to race at Thruxton 18-19 May

Ben Kasperczak is a hugely talented 15 year old British racing driver whom we sponsor. Some of you will remember the photos we took with him recently when he got to meet our office team!

Ben will be racing next weekend; it’s a super event, with over 50K visitors expected and the Sunday races being shown live on ITV4

Pia the peahen lays two eggs!

Pia, our Community Zoo peahen, has laid two eggs over the weekend!

Redmond Group Ltd supports Earth Day: Protect Our Species – 22nd April 2019

Stark warnings of the extinction of insects and all kinds of other life forms are regularly issued in local and international media.  The importance to us all of maintaining diversity in all its forms cannot be underestimated. This includes the diversity of life forms, as well as the diversity of cultures and ideas. In business, diversity in the boardroom counts too. At Redmond Group we are fortunate to have Dr Paul Toyne, our non-executive director, who has a diverse background in property and construction and also in biodiversity conservation.

Embassy Gardens update

Work at our Embassy Gardens site is progressing very well. We would like to express our gratitude to all our operatives at Embassy Gardens for completing another quality installation on the roof. The photos below show the LTHW (Low Temperature Hot Water) and CHW (CHilled Water Systems) pipework.

Working for Redmond Group – Lee Scott

Lee Scott is a highly valued member of the Redmond Group family.  He has grown within his role, and – through his instinct and drive to learn and apply knowledge – expanded it. 

JLR progress

We’re coming close to project completion at our JLR Coventry site, and the quality of our work installed has been praised as being to a superior standard. The photographs below are all associated to trench heater pipework installations; as you can see from the pictures, our operatives adhere strictly to the Redmond Group process of Quality Control Numbers (QCN) to claim ownership of the work they are so proud of.

Pegler Quality Assurance

At Redmond Group Ltd it’s important to us to have our manufacturers visit our sites regularly to conduct quality assurance checks on our installation and processes relating to their products.

Redmond Group Ltd partners with Cavendish Engineers

Redmond Group Ltd has partnered with Cavendish Engineers to show our commitment to our employees’ health and well-being, alongside strengthened energy management. As part of this focus, the air in our office will be monitored for CO2 levels, humidity, and temperature – all to ensure comfortable levels of each. Additionally, electricity usage levels will be recorded in order to identify any areas for improvement and therefore manage better energy efficiency.

Redmond Group becomes a NLCCE member

We have now been accepted and welcomed onboard as a member of the North London Chamber of Commerce and Enterprise (NLCCE)

Redmond Group office move update

As a growing company we wanted to ensure we have the right infrastructure in place for our exciting future. It’s been a few months since we moved, and we’re now fully settled in to our new offices.

Lee Sargent completes 3 years with Redmond Group

What better way to recognise National Apprenticeship Week than to celebrate one of our apprentices that has demonstrated the importance of these schemes in building a career for young people. Lee Sargent started with us as an apprentice in February 2016 and continues to work with us as a fully qualified plumber.

Jaguar Land Rover – AHU Pipework installation complete

Redmond Group has completed the final connection to the Air Handling Unit at Jaguar Land Rover. The photos show the high quality craftsmanship of our operatives’ work on the installed CHW and LTHW pipework.

Quality Control Numbers

At Redmond Group we pride ourselves in ensuring the highest quality in our work at every opportunity. One of the ways we do this is by bringing new ideas to the industry. Our Quality Control Numbers (QCN) stickers (the red numbers in the images below) highlight which operative completed which section of work.

Redmond Group sponsors Ben Kasperczak

Redmond Group sponsors Ben Kasperczak, who is a 15 year old professional racing car driver.

We’ve moved!

Redmond Group office move is complete, and we are now located in Unit 61 at the Wenta Business Centre.

Breaking News update

Further to our breaking news post on the 12th November we are unable to disclose further news as yet due to sensitive negotiations in the background but we expect to update the public later this month.

Redmond Group facing a bright new horizon

Breaking news to follow later this month!

New Offices coming soon

Redmond Group are moving from old their humble offices to a bright spacey, air conditioned open plan space within the next couple of months.

Going Green – Hybrid Cars join vehicle fleet

We have over the last few months acquired two Toyota Prius hybrid cars to join our fleet of company vehicles.

Tadgh completes work experience

Congratulations to Tadgh for completing a week’s work experience with Redmond Group.

During his time with us he was able to gain an overview of the services we offer our clients.

Below he shakes hands with our HSQE and Sustainability Director, Mick McCarthy.