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About Us

For over 20 years, Richmond Ceramics has been a trusted, family-run tiling specialist. From bespoke homes to national-scale commercial and multi-plot developments, we deliver craftsmanship, reliability, and peace of mind—on time, on spec, and snag-free.

Our Journey
What Makes Us Different
How We Work - Precision Meets Partnership
Heritage & Innovation

Our Journey Building Foundations in Kettering & Beyond

Founded in 2004 in Kettering, we started with small residential and renovation projects—growing steadily through repeat client trust and word-of-mouth. By 2009, we expanded into commercial contracts, and during the 2010s, scaled up into multi-plot housing and developer partnerships.
Today (2025), we’re proud to serve clients nationwide, delivering everything from heritage restorations to high-volume residential builds.

What Makes Us Different

  • Family-Owned & Values-Led — every project gets attention to detail and care.
  • Accredited Excellence — NVQ Level 2, CSCS, CDM 2015, CQMS, SMAS Worksafe.
  • Scalable Teams with On-Site Oversight — we adapt to projects of any size while maintaining standards.
  • Transparent Communication & Fixed Pricing — full quotes, clear timelines, and zero surprises.
St George's Park - UK Tile Contract
Richmond Ceramics - UK Tile Contract - Lidl Store, Brentford.

How We Work

  • Site Survey & Consultation — we work with QS and site managers to align scope, compliance, and programme needs.
  • Managed Mobilisation & RAMS — safety-first planning and setup under CDM 2015 standards.
  • Expert Installation — skilled NVQ2 teams delivering efficient, clean, and coordinated tiling.
  • Final Hand-Over — quality-checked, snag-free, and ready for use.

Heritage & Innovation Projects That Say It All

  • Peterhouse College, Cambridge — heritage-sensitive tiling across Grade I/II listed buildings. 
  • West Bar Residential Quarter, Sheffield — 368 apartments tiled across multiple buildings with oversight across all levels.
  • Large-Scale Commercial & Logistics — retail, life sciences, and warehouse facilities (Zeta Building, Lidl Brentford, Symmetry Park) showcase our scale and craftsmanship.
Commercial Tiling - Zeta Building

Compliance

NVQ Level 2
CQMS
CSCS
CDM 2015 procedures
SMAS Worksafe

Recent Commercial Highlights

Commercial Tiling - Zeta Building
Zeta Building – Tiling Installation for Life Sciences Fit-Out, Cambridge

Zeta Building – Tiling Installation for Life Sciences Fit-Out, Cambridge

Symmetry Park – Commercial Tiling for Logistics Hub Facilities

Symmetry Park – Commercial Tiling for Logistics Hub Facilities

Richmond Ceramics - UK Tile Contract - Lidl Store, Brentford.
Lidl Brentford – Commercial Tiling for National Retail Fit-Out

Lidl Brentford – Commercial Tiling for National Retail Fit-Out

Richmond Ceramics - UK Tile Contractor - Halesowen Car Showroom
Halesowen Showroom – Commercial Tiling for Automotive Retail

Halesowen Showroom – Commercial Tiling for Automotive Retail

OUR TESTIMONIAL

What Our Clients Say

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Alex John MartinManager

“Delivered every plot to programme with a zero-snag finish. Communication was spot on throughout.
Site Manager, Residential Development”

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Retail Fit-OutProject Manager

“Tight turnaround, high traffic area, no issues. Richmond coordinated seamlessly with other trades.”

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Private ClientNorthamptonshire

“Professional team, tidy site, and the bathrooms look superb. Exactly what we needed.”

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Main ContractorQuantity Surveyor

“Clear pricing, weekly progress updates and no surprises. Richmond handed over exactly to spec.”

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Residential DeveloperContracts Manager

“They scaled from four to twelve operatives mid-programme without a dip in quality. Handovers were zero-snag.”

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University/HealthcareEstates & Facilities Lead

“The out-of-hours team kept critical areas open. Professional throughout.”