Only top teams can successfully build something brand new from the ground up. Talent, perseverance and expertise are the very least you should expect in any construction team. But when it comes to stonemasonry, the intricacy and complexity of the materials mean you need something more. The standard skillset just won’t cut it.

If you’ve dreamt up a stone-themed interior for your home or premises, you should be seeking five specific traits in any team you consider to perform the work. It’s a momentous task after all, and only those that fit the full criteria will be able to produce that perfect final product you have in your head.

Experience

No two stonework projects are ever the same. That’s where experience pays dividends. If you’ve got a team on hand who have been operating for decades, they’ll spot the glaring errors in blueprints from a mile off so you never run into any roadblocks. Strong foresight means no regrets.

Reputation

You should never gamble on hiring a construction team. It’s always possible to discover what sort of reputation these companies have. A quick Google search will often suffice, but it’s also worth asking people you know if they have any knowledge about the team in question. Often, a strong reputation is indicative of a team that’s capable of delivering.

Clarity

You and your construction team need to be on the same page in order to realise an excellent result. There can be no indecisiveness or confusion. Excellence is born out of clarity right from the off – and you need a group of professionals who are clear and communicative. There’s no better feeling than having confidence they know your demands inside-out.

Adaptability

Construction projects fall victim to circumstance from time to time. You may see something in development and realise it isn’t exactly what you wanted, or perhaps realise you don’t have the time or budget for certain preferences to be fulfilled. A construction team must always be fluid and flexible enough to adapt to change.

Passion

Passion is an invaluable trait in any tradesperson. If they love what they do, they won’t rest until they’ve produced a final product that goes above and beyond your expectations. Impassioned brands are driven by customer satisfaction, which is why you should always look for enthusiasm when you’re finding a team to work on your project.

…sounds like RC Coppin

More than a century’s worth of experience. A renowned industry name. A flawless reputation for surpassing customer expectations. A flexible team who work to fit your schedule. A group who consider their craft with strong enthusiasm. That’s RC Coppin in five simple sentences.

We are the perfect company to consult for luxury stonework, no matter where you might be based in the UK. Our team go the extra mile for clients, harbouring a strong sense of enthusiasm that complements our sprawling knowledge of the stone industry.

Simply get in touch today on 01376 550 009 or enquiries@rccoppinltd.co.uk to have a chat with our stonemasons.