About
With collaboration and client-focus at its heart.
Linear Design & Construct focuses on the long term needs of our clients, whilst ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality.
As a principal contractor, we strive to ensure the right expertise to inform the right solution, tailored to the specific requirement of our clients.
Our approach and experience means we can minimise complexity and deliver efficiency which has long term benefit to both client and project.
We are committed to honesty and integrity from the outset of every project, through to the very best aftercare. For us it is truly about taking a long term view about both the relationship and the project to ensure we understand the needs of our clients at each and every stage.
Our team combines the optimum mix of skills and experience to manage a wide variety of projects, in terms of scale and specialisms, which also allows for both pace and agility in the delivery of projects.
Vision
Strategically focused, integrated, dynamic, and sustainable, delivering excellence to all stakeholders, achieved by nurturing a culture that motivates and empowers all of our staff to achieve personal goals. A brand recognised for quality and commitment.
Trust
Talented, positive, trusted people delivering quality are the heart of what we do.
Respect
Promote staff wellbeing through equality, diversity, mutual respect within a flexible working environment.
United
Be passionate, make things happen, work together.
Safe
Never compromise on Health & Safety.
Truth
Deliver our promises with integrity, honesty & openness as we expect of others.
Explore our 30 year history, goals and achivements
1993
John Holmes Contractors is established, starting out as a labour-only business with a team of 20 tradesmen specialising in drylining and suspended ceilings.
2018
Linear Design & Construct (LDC) launches, with Ryan Broadley appointed Managing Director.
Group turnover reaches £19 million.
2019
Group turnover reaches £25 million, with the office-based team growing to 80 employees.
LDC secures its first two significant projects in Edinburgh and South Ayrshire.
2020
Group turnover reaches £32 million.
LDC Manchester secures five projects worth £4.5 million within its first six months, with a team of nine.
2022
The Scottish business moves to a new state-of-the-art office at Maxim Business Park, Eurocentral.
2023
Linear Group celebrates 30 years in business and secures its largest development to date, Trafford Gardens.
2025
Group turnover of £78m achieved.
2026
Trafford Gardens successfully completed and handed over.
Linear secures planning for largest development to date, Lord Street.