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SECTORS
DM Habens have been constructing and refurbishing buildings as principal contractor for over 40 years.
At Habens, we have successfully delivered hundreds of refurbishment, renovation, and construction projects for our clients.
Our extensive portfolio includes work across a wide range of sectors, with projects completed at schools, universities, care homes, community centres, fire stations, hospitals, offices, and industrial buildings.

EDUCATION

DM Habens has a longstanding reputation for delivering high-quality construction and refurbishment projects across the education sector, including primary and secondary schools, academies, and independent institutions.
Our experience spans a wide variety of works, from new builds and classroom extensions to sports hall installations and full refurbishments of existing facilities.
COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRY

Our team brings extensive experience in delivering high-performance construction solutions across the commercial and industrial sectors, including office conversions, industrial warehouses, and bespoke commercial spaces.
DM Habens offers end-to-end project delivery, from initial design through to construction and fit-out, with a strong focus on efficiency, safety, and minimising disruption to ongoing operations.
HEALTHCARE

DM Habens has extensive experience working within sensitive healthcare environments, including mental health facilities, health centres, learning disability care settings, and hospitals of all sizes.
Our clients include NHS Trusts, private healthcare providers, local authorities, and GP practices. In every case, we approach projects with a clear understanding of clinical, operational, and patient-centred priorities ensuring safety, compliance, and minimal disruption throughout.
HOUSING

DM Habens has deep roots in the housing sector, with over four decades of experience delivering projects in partnership with local authorities, housing associations, and private clients.
Our work spans refurbishments, alterations, extensions, conversions, and new build developments. We are highly experienced in working within occupied homes, placing strong emphasis on resident engagement, site safety, and exceptional customer care.
PUBLIC & COMMUNITY

DM Habens is proud to support local communities through the delivery of meaningful and impactful construction projects across the public and community sectors.
Our work in this area includes:
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Community and children’s centres
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Refurbishments of churches and places of worship
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Cafés and public amenities
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Parks, green spaces, and recreational facilities
Heritage & Restoration

DM Habens is highly experienced in the delicate and specialised field of heritage restoration and conservation. We have worked on a wide range of listed buildings and historic landmarks, preserving their architectural integrity while upgrading them to meet modern standards of safety, functionality, and comfort.
Our heritage services include:
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Restoration of traditional masonry, joinery, and stonework
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Sympathetic integration of modern utilities
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Structural timber and roof repairs
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Specialist cleaning and conservation techniques