Krishna Thaker

Colchester Borough Homes

Part of the local business community since 2003, we are an award-winning company providing management and maintenance services to around 7,000 residential, commercial and public buildings in the local area, including Colchester Castle and Colchester Leisure World. We offer a range of tailored strategic and operational services to the private, public and non-profit sectors, including: • Buildings maintenance, renovations, refurbishments & repairs • Residential property management, including lettings, tenancy management & income collection • Asset management • Facilities management • Health & safety • Construction projects • Energy efficiency We benefit from a 200-strong workforce, including skilled and qualified surveyors, housing management professionals and other property specialists, as well as a trusted network of local suppliers. Our teams of electricians, plumbers, gas installers, builders, joiners, plasterers & decorators operate from our own depot. We are committed to providing high-quality, value for money services. We have achieved the ISO 9001 quality standard, ISO 14001 for environmental management and OHSAS 18001 for occupational health and safety, as well as the Investors in People Gold staff management award and the Positive about Disabled People accreditation. Each customer has its own unique priorities and pressures and so we work closely with partners and customers to tailor and develop our services to be in tune with their needs. As a limited company with a public sector owner, we combine private sector efficiency and professionalism with a community ethos. Our company values are: • Building Trust • Delivering Customer-led Services • Commitment to our Communities • Delivering Professional Services • Providing Value for Money We take social responsibility, equality and diversity and environmental sustainability very seriously. All our profits are reinvested for the benefit of the community and our customers.