About us

Who we are

Oak Specialist Services is a trusted provider of specialist contracting solutions for the built environment, with expertise in: 

  • New-build facade design, fabrication, and installation. 

  • Cladding fire remediation. 

  • Green retrofit and sustainable upgrades. 

  • Passive fire protection and fire door installation and maintenance. 

  • Building fabric surveys and fire risk assessments.

  • Passive fire protection remedial works.

Founded in 2005

Headquartered in Uxbridge, we have built a strong reputation for quality, compliance, and client-focused delivery across the UK construction sector and are part of the FTSE 250 construction group Galliford Try.

Meet the team

  • Thomas Faulkner

    Managing Director

  • Bill Bishop

    Operations Director
    Fire Protection

  • Jeetesh Bhanderi

    Operations Director
    Specialist Works

  • Ross Headley

    Commercial Director

  • Natalia Chetrusca

    Senior Finance Manager

Our Values

We take our role in society seriously, working to improve the UK’s built environment and delivering lasting change for the communities we work in.


Our commitment to safety and high standards

At Oak, we are committed to the highest standards of health, safety, and regulatory compliance. We hold a range of industry-recognised accreditations and certifications, including: 

  • Acclaim SSIP, Safe Contractor SSIP & CHAS. 

  • Constructionline GOLD. 

  • FIRAS and IFC certifications. 

  • ASFP membership. 

  • BM TRADA Q-Mark certification for fire door installation and maintenance. 

Our fully trained teams use the latest systems, tools, and techniques to ensure best-in-class service and full legislative compliance on every project.

Why choose Oak?

One-stop shop for facade and fire remediation. 

  • Proven ability to make non-compliant buildings safe and future-ready. 

  • Operate across London and the Midlands with plans for sustainable growth. 

  • Backed by decades of industry expertise and strong supply chain partnerships. 

  • Personalised service tailored to each client and project scope. 

  • Part of the UK leading FTSE 250 construction group Galliford Try.

"We pride ourselves on delivering reliable, high-quality solutions with a personal touch. Our clients trust us to handle their assets — and we take that responsibility to deliver expert service with integrity, precision, and care seriously."

Thomas Faulkner, Managing Director,
Oak Specialist Services