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Professional shell to furnished turnkey services
Construction and finishing contractors in Malta for homes and businesses.
Commercial & residential
Expert contracting services for your business or home
At Shaw Contractors, we are dedicated to providing top-notch contracting services that exceed your expectations. We have built a strong reputation in the local market, and we take pride in our constant growth and our ability to deliver exceptional projects. Our clients are our greatest asset, and we value them above all else.
From bare shell to the final finish, we manage screeding, gypsum works, plastering and painting, tiling, micro cement, underfloor heating and roof waterproofing — under one team and one programme.
- Turnkey delivery
- Shell → furnished
- Specialist services
- 9
- Homes and businesses
- Malta & Gozo
Services
Every trade from shell to finish
One contractor for the whole job — or the specialist trade you need. Choose a service to see how we work.
01Gypsum Soffits & Partitions
We specialise in high-quality gypsum partitions and soffits, offering tailored solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial spaces.
02Painting & Plastering
A smooth, even surface is essential for a flawless paint job. Our professional plastering services create the perfect foundation, ensuring your walls and ceilings are free from imperfections.
03Concrete Screed
We provide high-quality concrete screeding services, ensuring smooth, level, and durable surfaces for both residential and commercial projects.
04Self Levelling
We specialise in self-leveling screed solutions, providing a flawless, even surface for all types of flooring installations.
05Tiling
We specialise in professional tiling solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial spaces.
06Micro Cement
We specialise in microcement applications, providing a sleek, modern, and highly durable finish for floors, walls, countertops, and furniture.
07Underfloor Heating
We provide high-performance underfloor heating solutions, delivering warmth and comfort to homes and commercial spaces.
08Liquid Membrane & Insulation
We specialise in liquid membrane waterproofing and insulation solutions, providing superior protection against water infiltration, heat loss, and environmental damage.
09Project Management
We provide comprehensive project management services, ensuring that every construction, renovation, or refurbishment project is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
- Client
- Lucienne Gatt Floridia
- Year
- 2022
Featured project · Madliena, Malta
A complete luxury build
Shaw Contractors were entrusted with the complete construction and finishing of an exclusive luxury residence in Madliena, one of Malta’s most sought-after locations.
View the Villa in Madliena projectWhat our clients think
“Shaw Contractors provided us with professional advice besides assisting us on cost saving programs. We always felt confident that Shaw Contractors would do an outstanding job on every project. In addition, one of their priorities was to ensure leaving the workplace clean and tidy and never left the worksite in disarray. This was crucial for us due to the day to day business.”
Peter Martin – Director, Attard & Co “Good workmanship, management, understanding of particular stringent requirements and keeping with promise to meet deadlines are some of the positive qualities of this company. We are satisfied with the services offered by Shaw Contractors Ltd. and would not hesitate to recommend it for similar other projects.”
Carmel Farrugia – HSBC Bank “Throughout the construction, you demonstrated your commitment to providing a quality product for your client, paying attention to detail while coordinating all aspects of the work. Again, thanks for a beautifully finished penthouse.”
Lucienne Gatt Floridia
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