EST. 1991 · SALFORD · NORTH OF ENGLAND

A trusted building maintenance principal contractor across the North of England.

Delivering planned and reactive works for social housing providers, local authorities and commercial clients, alongside specialist heritage and public-sector projects — all through one accountable team.

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1991 Founded in Salford

One One accountable team, proven delivery and a trusted supply chain.

35 yrs Experience across commercial, social housing, public sector and heritage projects.

600+ Projects delivered across the North

Why DLP

Three reasons our clients stay for decades.

01 / Accountability

One accountable team.

From initial instruction through to completion, DLP provides one clear point of responsibility. We coordinate our experienced teams and trusted supply-chain partners to maintain consistent standards, clear communication and effective programme control.

02 / Experience

35 years of proven delivery.

Established in Salford in 1991, we have extensive experience delivering planned and reactive works for housing providers, local authorities and public-sector organisations, alongside commercial maintenance, refurbishment and specialist heritage projects.

03 / Capability

From everyday repairs to complex projects.

We deliver responsive repairs, planned maintenance programmes, multi-trade refurbishments, commercial works and sensitive listed-building projects — applying the same focus on safety, quality and dependable delivery to every contract.

Sectors we serve

Trusted delivery across housing, public-sector and commercial estates.

We deliver planned programmes, responsive repairs and multi-trade works across social housing, local authority, commercial, healthcare, education and heritage environments — with the same commitment to accountability, compliance and dependable delivery in every sector.

Housing Associations

Planned maintenance, reactive repairs, tenant-friendly trades, KPI reporting that actually means something.

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Local Authorities

Schedule of rates work, framework delivery, multi-trade response, full health & safety documentation.

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Commercial

Maintenance contracts for offices, retail, and industrial estates. Single point of contact, all trades, planned and reactive.

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NHS & Healthcare

Infection-control awareness, out-of-hours response, full compliance documentation. Trusted partner to NHS trusts for decades.

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Education

Schools and FE estates. Trades who understand term-time working, half-term turnarounds, safeguarding awareness.

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Conservation & Heritage

Specialist sympathetic restoration. Conservation-aware trades. Currently working on a Grade I listed property.

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What we do

Complete building services. One accountable team.

We deliver planned and reactive maintenance, refurbishment, specialist building works and renewable energy solutions across residential, public-sector and commercial properties. Every project is coordinated through one accountable team, providing clear communication, consistent standards and dependable delivery.

Building Maintenance & Reactive Repairs

Maintenance and responsive multi-trade repairs across occupied homes, estates, public buildings and commercial premises.

Planned Works

Planned maintenance, refurbishment and improvement works delivered safely, efficiently and to agreed schedules.

Gas & Electrical

Installation, servicing, testing and compliance works across domestic, communal and commercial environments.

Plumbing

Planned installations, responsive repairs and emergency plumbing services.

Roofing

Roof repairs, replacements and specialist heritage roofing across a wide range of property types.

Joinery & Carpentry

General joinery, property repairs, refurbishment works and specialist heritage carpentry.

Brickwork & Plastering

Internal and external repairs using modern systems and traditional materials where required.

Kitchens, Bathrooms & Adaptations

Complete installations, refurbishments and accessible adaptations tailored to each property.

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Solar PV, battery storage, heat pumps and energy-efficiency improvements across residential, public-sector and commercial properties.

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Leaning too much into heritage, it is not something that is done very often.

Specialist Delivery

Complex Work, Carefully Managed

From occupied homes and live commercial premises to public buildings and sensitive heritage properties, we plan each project around the building, its users and the operational environment. Our teams combine practical experience, appropriate materials and proven methods to deliver complex repairs, refurbishment and specialist works safely, responsibly and with minimal disruption.

Occupied properties Live environments Complex refurbishments Heritage buildings Specialist roofing

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Our Work

Projects Delivered across the sectors we serve

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BUILDING & ADAPTATIONS

Our Clients

Trusted Partnerships built through consistent delivery.

Many of our client relationships have developed over several years and multiple programmes. We earn that trust through responsive service, clear communication, consistent workmanship and accountability from instruction through to completion.

“ They turn up when they say they will, do the work properly, and we never have to chase them. That's rarer than it should be.

[Name] Facilities Manager, [NHS Trust]

“ — and do it sympathetically — is what set them apart for us. We've got specialists we trust, and DLP earned a place on that list.

[Name] [Role], Heritage organisation

“ For a housing association running thousands of properties, that's exactly what we need.

[Name] Asset Manager, [Housing Association]

Accreditations

Certified Standards. Proven Compliance.

Our accreditations demonstrate our commitment to quality, health and safety, environmental responsibility and compliant delivery. We maintain the systems, training and independent certifications required to meet the standards expected by housing providers, public-sector organisations and commercial clients.

Our Clients

Trusted by organisations across the North.

We work with housing providers, local authorities, public-sector organisations and commercial clients, building long-term relationships through responsive service, reliable delivery and consistent standards.

Areas we serve

Delivering projects across the North.

From our head office in Salford and regional operations in Merseyside and Cumbria, we support our clients across the North. Our teams and trusted supply-chain partners are coordinated through one accountable point of responsibility, ensuring consistent standards, clear communication and dependable delivery wherever we work.

Head Office

Salford, Greater Manchester

Supporting projects across Greater Manchester and the wider North West.

54 Cobden Street, Brindle Heath Industrial Estate, M6 6WF

T: 0161 736 1637

Regional Office

Cumbria

Supporting projects across Carlisle, the Lake District and across the North.

Serving Carlisle, the Lake District and the wider North.

T: 0151 332 3888

Regional Office

Merseyside

Supporting clients across Liverpool, Merseyside, Cheshire and surrounding areas.

Unit 7, North Mersey Business Centre, Woodward Road, Liverpool, L33 7UY

T: 0151 332 3888

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Careers

Build your career with an established regional contractor.

We are always interested in hearing from skilled tradespeople, experienced professionals and people looking to develop their careers within the construction and property-maintenance industry. Join a business delivering planned and reactive works, refurbishment programmes and specialist projects across social housing, public-sector and commercial properties.

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120+

Directly employed team members

Trades under one roof

Since 1991

Investing in people and apprentices

Get in touch

Let’s discuss your requirements.

Whether you require responsive repairs, a planned maintenance programme, refurbishment works or specialist project delivery, our team will take the time to understand your requirements and provide a clear, practical route forward.

Discuss a project → Call our team

Call 0161 736 1637

Email enquiries@dlpservices.com

Visit 54 Cobden Street, Salford M6 6WF

DLP Services Ltd is an established principal contractor delivering planned and reactive maintenance, refurbishment, roofing, renewables and specialist building works across the North of England.