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We also wanted to say how fantastic the workers were. They came when they said, worked fast and efficiently and kept disturbance to a minimum. We are really extremley grateful to yourselves and your staff for your help and support.
—Catherine Biggar, Burnage Community Association
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I would like to say that at 75 years of age, I will not lie, I did not want anybody in my home, but I have to tell you, the work was done very very well. I also want to say that Ryan and Mark were great to me. As I don’t understand tech, they ... [more]
—Valerie Smith – Northwards Housing Resident
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In these difficult financial times for all, it is good to see that there is still so much generosity from Suppliers and Contractors.
—Gary Tindale, Handover Officer
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I have no hesitation in recommending Emanuel Whittakers
—Ian Gregg, Director of Communities and Investment
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Emanuel Whittaker are excellent and the preparations are going well- no problem is too much for them and we are in good hands!
—Valerie Greenhalgh, Area Warden the Meadows
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Hi, Michelle/Paul, I Just want to say a big thank you for the excellent work carried out at my sister’s house, fitting a new sink, bathroom/shower and new toilet. All trades were efficient, polite, and very professional. Also thank you both for your help and support. A JOB WELL DONE.
—Diane Charlesworth – MCC Resident
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I hope this partnership continues to grow and prosper
—Helen Woods-Butterworth, Contracts Delivery Manager
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I just want you to know how overjoyed I am with my new kitchen, it is absolutely fabulous. But what I really want you to know is how pleased I was with your workforce and the standard of their work. Every one of them, without exception, was courteous and so helpful and respectful. They have ... [more]
—Ruth – Great Places Resident
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We have not had one complaint from our tenants and you completed the project 2 days early and within budget.
—Derek Prout, Surveyor
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Cannot believe how amazing and lovely all of you have been. Your whole team and supervisor are so caring and decent at how you have helped me.
—Andrea – Northwards Housing Resident
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The work carried out by Emanuel Whittaker has been first class and to a high quality.
—Salford City Councillor John Walmisham, Salix Homes tenant
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It is fantastic to see our contracting organisations working closely with us and making a difference to our customers life's.
—Martyn Pickles, Programme Delivery Manager – South
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The work is of a very high quality. The builders arrive early each morning and get straight to work
—Mr & Mrs Palmer
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Thank you so much for the investment work you have done here on one of our supportive schemes at Crumpsall. With your work and the decorators, Flat 1 looks like a brand new flat! You have all done an amazing job and had to work in difficult and sometimes challenging conditions. There are some very ... [more]
—Beth Leventhall – Great Places Housing Group
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Dear Gary, Thank you for the empathy that you have shown me in the lead up to this major project. Kind regards, Marsha
—Marsha – Northwards Housing Resident
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Thanks again for all your help and assistance at Broadway House. I think I speak on behalf of FCHO that all parties are delighted with the works that have been undertaken on site and they are all really delighted with the final end product.
—Craig Murray, Surveyor
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I really appreciate the work done, it is like a mood lifter to me. I was a bit depressed due to the pandemic, but when the Emanuel Whittaker team came to do this job in my home, I was very happy. The team were very good and a big thank you to the Resident Liaison ... [more]
—Sarah Isaac – RBH Resident
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EW have delivered the consistent and excellent level of Customer focussed service, standard of work and compliance with tight deadlines, budgets and H&S requirements we expect
—Graham Bullock, Supervising Surveyor
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They are professional polite and nothing is to much trouble for them
—Alisa McCann, Scheme Manager
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Many, many thanks for your very quick response to our appeal to get the lock-up door painted this week. It was very kind of you to include us in your 175.
—Barry Ulyatt
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I have dealt with contractors in the past, and I have never come across a firm as helpful as these have been. All the staff have shown nothing but kindness and helpfulness to the tenants, nothing has been too much trouble to them.
—Hazel Southgate, Area Warden Pennington Close
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Ms Marjorie Rowney, one of our Together Housing Residents is extremely happy with the works so far and passes on her thanks to everyone who has been involved. She said – “They are all really hardworking, polite and very kind and I can’t thank them enough”.
—Ms Marjorie Rowney – Together Housing Resident
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All credit to those involved including Emanuel Whittaker – not only did I not hear a bad word about them, but everything I did hear was overwhelmingly positive.
—David Cummins BA Hons, MSc, Dip MS, Director of Communities and Neighbourhoods
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Emanuel Whittaker are recognised as delivering excellent customer service and in particular achieve the highest standards of customer care.
—Julie Dunn, Area Liaison Coordinator
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I would like to thank your team for their exceptional efforts which made this such a wonderful day.
—Julie Dunn, Area Liaison Co ordinator
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The door installation works here at Ruthin Avenue have been fantastic! I was in the building trade back in the day, so know how things work and I am so impressed with everything from start to finish. I would also like to compliment Joiner Matt Saliba on the quality of his work, his politeness and ... [more]
—Mr Colin Hardy – Northwards Housing Resident
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It has been a delight to work with the team at Emanuel Whittaker and achieving the Gold standard is testament to the great equality practices embedded across the organisation.
—Vivienne Duke, Chief Executive
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I have recently had door installation works completed at Kesteven Road and I am very happy with how professional and polite Emanuel Whittaker Joiners, James Kershaw and Billy Brickhill are. The lads have shown me and my home respect whilst working at my property and I feel this goes a long way.
—Mr Michael Barrett – Northwards Housing Resident
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The men fitting my new kitchen are fantastic, they have worked so hard and I am really happy with it.
—Ms Jeanette Ashworth – Together Housing Resident
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Company
Since its inception in 1837, Emanuel Whittaker Ltd has provided general construction, regeneration, refurbishment and conversion projects to a variety of local authorities and social landlords throughout the North West.
Our business operates throughout the North West, with site offices located in Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cheshire. Our services focus on specific market sectors, primarily public sector housing but also public buildings and private sector renewal and refurbishment.
Our growth over the years is based upon our traditional values of integrity, honesty and excellence. This can be seen by our great success in recent years in the areas of Partnering, Collaborative Working, Customer Focus, Community Cohesion and, of course, a continuation of a 180 years of employing, training and retaining skilled craftspeople.
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Little acts of kindness
22/10/2024
Salix Homes resident, Kevin, was very excited about the upcoming bathroom adaptation works by Emanuel Whittaker and asked if we could also kindly install an outside tap, so that him and his neighbour could easily water the plants and look after their garden. Once again, our Subcontractor, Liam (LGH), was happy to assist. Kevin … [more]
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Helping Hand
22/10/2024
Emanuel Whittaker Joiner, Rhys Jones, has kindly helped remove some old potato plants from the communal bedding area at Margaret Ward Court Sheltered Scheme in Rochdale. The residents were very grateful! #littleactsofkindness #WhittakersWay #allinadayswork @MSVHousing @ProcurePlus
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Little acts of Kindness
22/10/2024
Emanuel Whittaker Resident Liaison Officer, Vicky Gee, thought that helping One Manchester resident, Margaret Taylor, put out her rubbish, shows both kindness and a sense of community. It’s a kind act that can make a big difference to someone who may struggle with physical tasks. Small gestures like this can have a positive impact on … [more]