John James
Company Director - Head of Carpentry & Joinery
John has been a part of the building industry for over 45 years, first serving his apprenticeship as a Quantity Surveyor with Bernard Sunley & Sons Ltd.
Spending a large part of his career with Parkrose Builders Ltd; a specialist, high-end Joinery company. John was appointed the Commercial Manager on a full-time basis. During his time with Parkrose, John has worked on some very prestigious projects such as Wrights Lane, Kensington; Duke of York Headquarters, V&A Museum, and the New Parliamentary Buildings.
Leaving Parkrose Builders Ltd in 2012, John then joined Paul and formed the Carpentry and Joinery arm of Blou Construction. John’s responsibilities within Blou, therefore, lie with the Carpentry and Joinery side of the business, managing the day-to-day running of the Carpentry contracts and also managing the manufacture and delivery of Joinery items to the site.
Jeff Taylor
Commercial Director
Jeff started his career as a Quantity Surveyor with Amec Construction working his way up to senior commercial manager on large office projects, police headquarters, and TV Studio developments. Freelance work followed on the Olympic Park, Stratford and in 2011 Jeff joined Blou where he helped develop and grow the business.