The New Headquarters for the Manx Blind Welfare Society at The Corrin House.

Dickinson Cruickshank Offices

Rosemount Public House

18 Apartments at Westmoreland Road for DOLGE.

New Town Hall and Library for Ramsey Town Commissioners was completed in February 2002 with a value of £2.3 million.

The new Sound Visitors Centre & Cafe was officially opened by King Harold of Norway and was opened to the public at the end of July 2002.

The New Secure Care Unit for the Isle of Man Government with a value of £1.8 million was completed in July 2002.

Projects

McArds have recently completed a number of schemes.

New Headquarters for the Manx Blind Welfare Society
At the Corrin House, Bermahague, Onchan and has a value of £1.5 million.

Dickinson Cruickshank Advocates Offices 33 - 37 Athol Street Douglas
Extensive Office refurbishment and structural alterations over 4 floors covering an approximate area of 18,000 sq foot, which was completed in December 2004, on time and on budget.

The Rosemount Public House, for Heron & Brearly
The scheme was again an extensive refurbishment and the formation of 6 new flats above the pub which involved restricted working conditions and bad access and debris disposal, due to the pure nature of the job. The contract was completed in October 2004 with a value of £625,000.

Barrule, a Private Dwelling Contract in the south of the Island.
The contract consisted of constructing a 5,000 sq ft dwelling of extremely high specification (please view the virtual tour) for a client with a large UK Construction background. The contract was over 12 months and was completed in July 2005.

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Hall Dining Area Kitchen Bedroom 1
Barrule House - Hall Barrule House - Dining Area Barrule House - Kitchen Barrule House - Bedroom 1
Bedroom 2 En-Suite Main Lounge TV Lounge
Barrule House - Bedroom 2 Barrule House - En-Suite Barrule House - Main Lounge Barrule House - TV Lounge
Balcony      
Barrule House - Balcony      

18 Apartments at Westmoreland Road
18 First time buyers 2 bed apartments for Department of Local Government & Enviroment completed in July 2004 with a contract value of £1.5 million.

New Town Hall and Library
For Ramsey Town Commissioners was completed in February 2002 with a value of £2.3 million.

The New Sound Visitors Centre & Cafe
Was officially opened by King Harold of Norway and was opened to the public at the end of July 2002.

New Secure Care Unit
For the Isle of Man Government with a value of £1.8 million was completed in July 2002.

Phase III of Millhope Sheltered Housing Complex
For Castletown Commissioners and Malew Elderly Persons Committee was also completed in July 2002. We completed the larger Phase II complex some two years ago.

In January 2003 we completed the refurbishment of Ramsey Police Station.

There were a number of smaller schemes carried out recently from a new Oaked Framed House at Clay Head Road, with two large extensions in both Onchan and Douglas in this period.

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Contract Value (£) Date Professional Teams
Douglas Town Hall 350,000 Completed Jan 06 Architect: Douglas Corporation
Q.S. - Berrie Millar & Cox
Engineer: MacOwan Collett
Westlands 1.7m Completed Aug 07 Architect: Savage & Chadwick
Q.S. - Berrie Millar & Cox
Engineer: Holmes Grace
Nobles Park Community Sporting Centre 2.35m Completed Feb 08 Architect: Douglas Corporation
Q.S. - Bell Burton Associates
Engineer: MacOwan Collett
Queen Elizabeth II High School 2.2m Completed Aug 07 Architect: Ellis Brown
Q.S. - Bell Burton Associates
Engineer: Curtins Consulting Engineers
Douglas Golf Clubhouse 1.25m Completed Oct 08 Architect: McGarrigle & Jackson
Q.S. - Bell Burton Associates
Engineer: MacOwan Collett
Ballacubbon Housing Development 1.6m Completed Oct 08 Architect: DOLGE
Q.S. - Cameron Hall
Engineer: John Gray
Secure Care Unit - White Hoe Douglas 1.8m Commenced
March 2001
Architect Kellett & Robertson Partnership
Q.S. - Berrie Millar & Cox
Engineer Holmes Grace
Ramsey Town Hall & Library 2.3m Commenced
August 2000
Architect- Cornerstone Architects
Q.S. - Berrie Millar & Cox
Engineer- Ove Arup Consulting Engineers
Orange Grove House, Port Erin 1.2m Commenced
March 2000
Architect - Cornerstone Architects
Engineer- P H McCarthy Partnership
Strathallan Crescent
Office Refurbishment
300,000 Commenced
January 2001
Architect- Douglas Corp Technical Service Dept
Engineer - Holmes Grace
Ballakermeen High School
Post 16 Unit
2.2m Completed
September 2000
Architect- Kellett & Robinson
Q.S. - Berrie, Millar & Cox
Engineer - Curtins
Douglas Corporation
Donkey Fields - Phase 2A
Local Authority Housing
1.4m Completed
January 2000
Architect- Douglas Corporation
Q.S. - Berrie, Millar & Cox
Engineer - Holmes Grace
Castletown & Malew Elderly Persons Sheltered Housing Mill St/Malew StCastletown 2.0m Completed
January 2000
Q.S. - Berrie Millar & Cox
Engineer- Holmes Grace
13 Private Houses at The Willows, Ballasalla 2.5m Completed
Early 2000
 
Ballaquane Farm, Dalby- Extensions & Conversion 450,000 Completed
May 1998
Architect - Ellis Brown
Q.S. - Berrie Millar & Cox
Engineer- Homes Grace
Peel Town Commissioners
Refurbishment of Fenella Terrace
Upgrading 10 units
500,000 Completed
December 1998
Architect- Partington Nixon & Kinrade
Q.S. - Berrie Millar & Cox
Engineer- John Gray
Ballakermeen High School
Library Extension & Resources Unit
1.8m Completed
March 1998
Architect - Davidson Marsh Barua-tad
Q.S. - Berrie Millar & Cox
Engineer- P H McCarthy Partnership
Elmwood House 300,000 Completed
December 1997
Engineer- Ove Arup Consulting Engineers
Q.S. - Berrie Millar & Cox
Ramsey Town Commissioners
Upgrading 24 units
900,000 Completed
April 1997
Architect - J G Corlett & Partners
Q.S. - Berrie Millar & Cox
New Southern Group Practice Surgery 430,000 April 1997 Architect - Ellis Brown
Q.S. - Cameron Hall
Engineer - Holmes Grace
Ballaugh School
Extensions & Alterations
380,000 December 1995  
Central Government Offices3rd Floor Refurbisment 500,000 September 1995  
Ramsey Grammar School
New Science Block
610,000 April 1995  
Rushen Primary School
Sports Hall & Alterations
475,000 April 199  
Cronk Grianagh
33 Local Authority Houses
2.2m October 1993  
Perwick - Port St Mary
Apartment Block
850,000 July 1993  
Southlands - Port Erin
Phase II
850,000 November 1992  
New Police HQ - Douglas      

Local Government Board or Commissioners Estates

Location Date
Second Avenue, Onchan 1978 - 1980
Victoria Road, Castletown (Smetana Close) 1975 - 1976
Maynrys, Ballalough, Castletown 1974
Ballakillowey Close, Port Erin 1980
Ballastrooan Estate Colby 1975 - 1976
Farrants Park, Castletown
(This was the first package deal estate on the Island ever built to Parker Moms Standards)
1968 - 1970
Anagh Coar
(50 dwellings for Douglas Corporation)
1986
Cronk Grianagh, Braddan (for LGB) 1990
Donkeyfield Phase 2A (18No Dwellings
Phases 1 & 2 totalling approx 500 or more dwellings
1998 - 1999
Refurbishment of 22 houses Queens Pier Road, Ramsey 1997 - 1998
Refurbishment of 8 houses Fenella Terrace, Peel
(Phases 1, 2 & 3)
1998 - 1999
Fairy Hill, Ballafesson, Port Erin 1976 - 1977

Elderly Persons Complex

Location Date
Southlands Port Erin 1970
Two. Self Contained Complexes behind Southlands for Marashen Crescent Housing Committee 1980 & 1992
Sandfields Castletown 1980
Westlands Peel 1978
Springfield Court Onchan
 Phase 1
 Phase 2

1978
1991
Millhope Close, Castletown 1999 - 2000

Private Estates

Location Date
Surby Estate, Port Erin 1965 - 1970
Ballakneale Estate Port Erin 1972 - 1974
Cronk Sumark Estate Port Erin 1974 - 1975
Athol Meadow Estate Port Erin 1975 - 1976
Ballastrooan Estate Colby 1975 - 1976
Ballachrink Estate Colby 1976 - 1977
Croit e Cubbon Estate Colby 1976 - 1977
Glashen Estate Ballasalla 1977 - 1978
Ballachurry Park Onchan
Phases 1 & 2 totalling approx 500 or more dwellings
1975 - 1985
Ballalough Estate Castletown
(we built more than 35 dwellings on this estate)
1980 - 1984
Droghadfayle Park Estate Port Erin
(Phases 1, 2 & 3)
1978 - 1999
Ballakeyll Estate Colby 1978 - 1980
Vicarage Park Braddan 1978 - 1999
Birchill Estate Onchan
(Built approx 50 dwellings on this Onchan Commissioners Estate)
1970's
Cronk-y- Berry Estate Douglas 1978- 1979
Mountain View Estate Douglas 1978
Shoprite, Victoria Road Douglas
(64 dwellings - completed in 8 months)
1981 - 1982

Plus many scattered dwellings throughout the Island - please call or email for further details.