ABOUT EQUUS

WHAT WE DO

Equus Design & Build offer a bespoke full-service solution for both equestrian and residential projects.

The Equus team has over twenty years of experience delivering residential projects in the UK and overseas. Works include new build, grade 2 listed refurbishments, extensions, and repairs.

OUR HISTORY

The team at Equus has been completing projects at home and internationally for over three decades. The Equus team boasts a wealth of experience and knowledge backed up with Client references detailing how we have performed for them. Equus has reformed and remodeled many Oxford properties concentrating in the Summertown area and numerous country estates, including Cornbury House and Kingston Lise Park in recent times.

OUR VALUES

The reason Equus exists is very simple: Equus wants to produce excellence in service, design and construction. The company is driven by a diverse range of people who all have completely different backgrounds but one common aim:
Equus Aspires to Excellence
MEET THE TEAM

Never was there a better description of a company delivering excellence: “Team”

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Hugh Daly

Founder and Owner

Hugh is at the forefront of design and sales for the company. He has thirty years of experience both home and abroad in design and construction, in both administration and practical hands-on skills. This grass roots knowledge has given Hugh the ability to lead and inspire the Equus team in providing exceptional solutions with high quality outcomes in equestrian, residential and rural design and construction projects around the world.

Over the years, Hugh has attracted a loyal and highly talented team of dedicated trade, design and administrative professionals, ensuring Equus clients are serviced by a superb in-house team with the expertise that is unparalleled.

In short, Hugh’s professional experience and strong leadership inspires great confidence. His dedication to his clients ensures their Equus journey will be second to none.

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Peter Armaitage

Finance Director

Peter has been with the company for over 15 years and strives to make the company as financial efficient as possible.

Peter is also responsible for Health and safety on sites and is our named officer for the HSE, compiling Risk Assessments and Methods statements with trained members of staff performing works activities safely.

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Joe Daly RIBA

Beeam Officer

Sustainability officer Joe completes carbon offset calculations for all of our projects so our works, although always extensive, remain as ecologically presentable as possible. Joe is responsible for checking the green credentials of all our products.

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Eward Wylie

Head of Construction Quantity Surveying

Edward along with his team are responsible for costing all projects and presenting to the management team for review. His team runs the contract administration for all projects; responsible for valuations and final accounts

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Jayde Deverson

Automotive Head Designer and Equestrian Architect

With over thirty years’ experience in various design disciplines and having focused on ultra-luxury garages for the past decade, Jayde’s ability to understand the motivations and passions of the automotive enthusiast are well renowned.

Underpinning his experience in various design disciplines, including architectural & landscape, interior & furniture as well as automotive and industrial design, is his experience and passion for collecting and restoring classic and vintage cars and motorcycles. Further, growing up with horses and learning to ride at a very early age, Jayde has become an accomplished horseman, with time spent on the field competing in skill at arms events.

Whether automotive or equestrian, as the head of design for Equus, you are assured of Jayde’s high level of attention and clear focus on the things that matter to you.

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