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Lancaster Park
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Melksham
SN12 6TT
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Winner of LABC West of England Building Excellence Award 2018 - Small New Housing Development

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Spring 2021 New Project Updates

Work has now commenced on three Salt Barn Depots for Wiltshire Council, the construction of a new teaching block in Lea, and an extension at a school in Westbury.

Spring 2021 New Project Updates

Construction Work on Westmead Activity Centre Starting Soon

Rigg Construction have been appointed lead Contractor to build a new climbing centre and skatepark in Chippenham, with work commencing Monday 23rd November.

Construction Work on Westmead Activity Centre Starting Soon

Summer Project Updates

Rigg Construction are pleased to announce the completion of a number of Contracts, during this Summer as follows:

Summer Project Updates

Work commences after lockdown delay

Work begins again for the design and construction of a 28 bedroomed extension, to Fessey House, over two storeys, with associated external works and refurbishment of existing building.

Work commences after lockdown delay

Awarded Best Social Housing Development

Rigg Construction are proud to announce winning the award for Best Social Housing Development at Swindon Borough Council's Local Building Excellence Awards 2020 ceremony

Awarded Best Social Housing Development

Supporting Renovations for Young Melksham

We are pleased to announce renovations at the Canberra Centre in aid of the charity Young Melksham.

Supporting Renovations for Young Melksham

Continued success in the Education Sector for Rigg Construction

We are pleased to announce new contracts with the City of Bath College and Wiltshire College, Lackham Campus.

Continued success in the Education Sector for Rigg Construction

HRH The Duchess of Cornwall officially opens Airbase

Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall officially opened the Wiltshire Air Ambulance airbase at Semington on Friday 14 December.

HRH The Duchess of Cornwall officially opens Airbase

Success at the LABC West of England Building Excellence Awards 2018

Rigg Construction have won Best Small New Housing Development after being nominated in 5 categories at the awards, held Friday 13th July in Bristol.

Success at the LABC West of England Building Excellence Awards 2018

Awarded two Wiltshire Council School Extension Projects

Rigg Construction have been awarded two major classroom extension projects by Wiltshire Council, one at Lyneham Primary and one at Corsham Broadmead Schools.

Awarded two Wiltshire Council School Extension Projects

Wiltshire Air Ambulance Moves in to New Airbase

A new chapter in the history of Wiltshire Air Ambulance began on Thursday 10th May 2018, when the charity started working from its new airbase.

Wiltshire Air Ambulance Moves in to New Airbase

Official Handover of New Wiltshire Air Ambulance Airbase

On Tuesday 20th March, Wiltshire Air Ambulance carried out its first landing on the helipad at the charity’s new airbase at Semington, near Melksham.

Official Handover of New Wiltshire Air Ambulance Airbase

Topping Out Ceremony: New Airbase is Taking Shape

Wiltshire Air Ambulance held a topping out ceremony on Thursday 12 October to mark the progress of the building work on its new airbase at Semington, near Melksham.

Topping Out Ceremony: New Airbase is Taking Shape

Bungalows for elderly built in Rowde and East Knoyle

Eight new bungalows designed to house elderly people in rural locations in Rowde and East Knoyle are now being lived in.

Bungalows for elderly built in Rowde and East Knoyle

Marginal Gains - Wiltshire Times Coverage

Years of hard work, graft and the odd setback have all been worth it for Rigg Construction as Richard Mills reports for the Wiltshire Times.

Marginal Gains - Wiltshire Times Coverage

Ground Breaking - Work Begins On Wiltshire Air Ambulance’s New Airbase

At a ground breaking ceremony on the site of the new airbase at Outmarsh Farm, Mrs Troughton and Lady Marland joined Wiltshire Air Ambulance Chairman Chris Lear and Chief Executive David Philpott in cutting the first turf.

Ground Breaking - Work Begins On Wiltshire Air Ambulance’s New Airbase

Proudly Appointed Primary Contractors for Wiltshire Air Ambulance

We have been appointed as the primary contractor for the building of Wiltshire Air Ambulance's new airbase on land at Outmarsh Farm, Semington, near Melksham.

Proudly Appointed Primary Contractors for Wiltshire Air Ambulance

Rigg achieve Passive House Certification

This low energy executive Passive House (Passivhaus), constructed by Rigg Construction has been awarded Passive House Certification in February.

Rigg achieve Passive House Certification

Two new residential contracts commenced by Rigg Construction for Wiltshire Council in September

Work is well under way for two new Design and Build residential projects, for Wiltshire Council.

Two new residential contracts commenced by Rigg Construction for Wiltshire Council in September

Blenheim House Completion

The new 32 Bedroom extension to Blenheim House Care Home in Melksham for Majesticare is now complete.

Blenheim House Completion

Rygor Gloucester Handover Complete

The new Flagship Showroom for Rygor Commercials is successfully completed on time and within budget.

Rygor Gloucester Handover Complete

Progress on the Passivhaus construction

Passivhaus buildings provide a high level of occupant comfort whilst using very little energy for heating and cooling.

Progress on the Passivhaus construction

New Passivhas Construction

New Passivhaus in Wedmore construction progressing to programme and budget.

New Passivhas Construction

Rygor Gloucester Underway

The new Flagship Showroom for Rygor Commercials is well underway with a completion date of end August 2016.

Rygor Gloucester Underway

Blenheim House Melksham

Rigg Construction have been awarded the new 32 Bedroom extension to Blenheim House Care Home for Majesticare.

Blenheim House Melksham

Wells, Phase 4 Completed

The final phase of the Wells former hospital site conversion to dwellings has now completed within budget and to timescale.

Wells, Phase 4 Completed

Construction of Passivhaus

Work commences on new Passivhaus in Wedmore Somerset, expected to complete September 2016.

Construction of Passivhaus

Wiltshire Gymnastics School

Works starts on the new steel framed extension to the existing Gymnastics Hall at the Wiltshire School of Gymnastics, at Bowerhill, Melksham.


New Cafe Unit

Rigg Construction commence construction of New Cafe Nero at the Gallagher Retail Park, Longwell Green, Bristol.


Sandroyd School Gym Complete

Rigg Construction complete the construction of the new Gymnasium and Headmasters house contract at Sandroyd School, Tollard Royal, Salisbury.


LABC Award for Rigg

Rigg Construction Performing Arts Centre project at Warminster School wins LABC award.


Duke opens Memorial Centre

HRH The Duke of Gloucester formally opened the Whiteparish Memorial Centre on 3rd June. The Centre was constructed by Rigg Construction over a period 9 months, completing earlier this year.


Melksham Almshouses complete

Melkshams five 19th-century almshouses have undergone a complete refurbishment by Rigg Construction.


Arts Centre completed

The Warminster School, Performing Arts Centre was completed Friday 29th November 2013


Earl opens new gorilla house

The new gorilla house built by Rigg Construction was opened by HRH The Earl of Wessex on Tuesday November 2. The £1 million exhibit, is home to the Zoo's family of seven critically endangered western lowland gorillas.

Earl opens new gorilla house

NHS Salisbury Contract Award

Rigg Construction have been awarded the NHS Salisbury hospital roofing contract commencing December 2013.


New contract at Bristol Zoo

Following the near completion of the new Gorilla House at Bristol Zoo, Rigg Construction have now secured a second.


School Dormitory Completed

Rigg Construction complete Appleford School Dormitory block to timescale and under budget.

School Dormitory Completed

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