About Us

Our History

1950

Frank Wilkins described as ‘the man on the spot’ in the local newspaper commences local building and maintenance works for the community around Calne.

1963

Mel Wilkins, eldest son joins his father as an apprentice.

1978

Younger son Adrian Wilkins joins the family business following experience at a Chippenham builders.

1984

Frank Wilkins retires. Mel and Adrian Wilkins become partners of the business.

1992

FK Wilkins & Sons becomes Wilkins Builders Ltd.

 

1996

Wilkins Builders secures its first Wiltshire Council Term Maintenance Contract.

2005

Wilkins Builders becomes part of the Raymond Brown Group, which provides greater strength and depth to the business.

2007

Mel retires and Adrian becomes Managing Director.

2011

Wilkins secured its fourth consecutive Wiltshire Council Term Maintenance Contract delivering reactive and planned maintenance to buildings across North Wiltshire.

2014

Wilkins has its best year on record and announce record revenues of over £5m.

2017

Adrian retires and as the 3rd generation Wilkins, David is appointed Contracts Director.

2019

The company is acquired by members of the local management team and become independent from Raymond Brown Group.

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