IN THE SPOTLIGHT: CONSTRUCTION & REDEVELOPMENT BHANGALS CELEBRATES MILESTONE


A multi-award winning project management and quantity surveying practice in Northampton is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Bhangals Construction


Consultants was launched by Parm Bhangal from his bedroom in 2010 to help clients reduce construction costs and achieve projects of a high standard. Initially, it worked on projects


worth between £100,000 and £500,000 but it has gone on to work on larger schemes worth up to £18m. This has included project managing the construction of 100 apartments in North London and providing consultancy services for a new Sikh temple. Buoyed by their success, and


growing list of regional and national awards, the firm also set up My Building Estimate in 2016 to help contractors to price up projects. Parm said: “We want to


help our clients to develop and build more. We offer free advisory services to developers, architects and contractors. We’ll help contractors discover if they’re overpaying for materials and we offer free feasibility costings to our clients for sites they’re considering buying. We’d rather hold their hand through the early stages and then work with them once they’ve bought a site than charge them hundreds of


‘WE OFFER


FREE ADVISORY SERVICES TO DEVELOPERS,


ARCHITECTS AND CONTRACTORS’


pounds up front for feasibility costings on


sites they may not even


go on to buy. “We’re also developing our


relationships with architects by producing costings and schedules of work to help their clients


CLEANERS PROVIDE SPARKLING SERVICE


Founded in 2003 by Amy Ellis (pictured), Sparkles Cleaning Company is a testament to the four key priorities that the business operates on: quality, value, reliability and service. With over 95% of new business coming from repeat customers and


referrals, it’s easy to see how this Milton Keynes-based firm now has customers across the region, from Leicestershire to Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire to Oxfordshire, and everywhere in between. Specialising in commercial and construction cleaning since


2016, Sparkles has been very successful working alongside some of the biggest names in the industry, and their impressive customer roll-call is continuing to grow year-on-year. The family firm now has 20 sub-contractors working with them


to ensure they are able to meet the demands of their increasing customer base. With their excellent reputation among the construction industry, the team have been welcoming increasing numbers of public sector customers, who have required void and end of tenancy cleaning. An area of particular growth, the team have recently upskilled to obtain the Government-approved Cyber Essentials certificate to continue to provide the outstanding service their reputation is built on. Looking at the growth of the business over the past 17 years, the team


are confident that their reliability, exacting standards, and great working relationships with their customers will see Sparkles continue to grow.


Visit: www.sparkles-cleaning.co.uk 22 inbusiness OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2020


through the tender process. This helps architects to ensure that the tender process is very strong which in turn helps to alleviate many problems that are often encountered during construction.” The firm, which now has 20 staff and two offices, was also recently


named a ‘coronavirus hero’ in the regional press after it published a series of videos online offering free advice to help other construction industry businesses survive the pandemic.


Visit: www.bhangals.co.uk


Parm and Karen Bhangal celebrating the firm’s milestone


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