Our Story
Company founded
The company was founded by young surveyor Justin Sullivan who had the ambition to start his own business and build something for himself. Justin realised his goal in September 1994 by setting up Adair.
Adair win prestigious projects
Adair is on the way! Winning a number of prestigious projects both in the UK and internationally, Sandy Lane and the Ritz Carlton in the Caribbean included.
Adair comes highly recommended!
Adair continues to grow through repeat business and recommendations from its valued clients including developers, banks, solicitors and contractors. Taking the time building great relationships with high-net-worth individuals to win work across the UK and overseas including the Middle East, Spain, Gibraltar, Ireland, Finland and America.
The business relocates and expands services
The company relocates to a larger office in Epsom, Surrey and by this time the business has evolved from a quantity surveying firm to a prosperous business offering quantity surveying work along with project management, bank monitoring, and building surveying.
Adair celebrates 25 years in business
With an office just opened in London as well as Surrey and Gibraltar, Adair celebrates its 25th anniversary with clients, friends and colleagues.
Justin Sullivan is appointed Deputy Chair of the Construction Council (CIC)
Adair announces Justin Sullivan, Founder & Managing Director appointment as new Deputy Chair of the Construction Industry Council (CIC) and subsequently a year later becomes Chair of the Construction Industry Council.
The company moves to bigger premises in London
Adair provides a new service offering Dispute Resolution from the Central London office proving to be very successful necessitating a move to larger premises in cool Covent Garden.
Champions of CLC CO₂nstructZero best practice
Adair is proud to be selected as a Champion of CLC CO₂nstructZero best practice – promoting the integration of carbon and life cycle costing.
Justin Sullivan, Founder & CEO becomes President Elect of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
Adair wins ‘Best Professional Property Services Company’
Adair has much success at the Surrey Property Awards winning ‘Best Professional Property Services Company’ & ‘Best Professional’ awards.
Adair celebrates 30 years in business
Adair marks its 30th anniversary with a number of special events for clients and staff. The company is also proud to support Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), a charity close to its heart. Adair continues to expand and develop its legacy with headquarters in Surrey and offices in London, Birmingham and Gibraltar.
Adair rebrands and launches new website
The inspiration behind the new logo is all about a strong team and shared purpose … just as geese fly in a V formation to share leadership and energy efficiency for protection and support, we at Adair are inspired and motivated to share a common direction and work cohesively towards our goals …
