Construction & Fire Safety Contractors in Portsmouth

Professional Contracting, Estimating, Quantity Surveying and Fire Protection Safety Compliance, project management, property refurbishment, restoration, decoration and remedial services.

Mission Ready Developments Ltd., based in Portsmouth, stands as a premier construction and fit-out contractor, delivering exceptional residential and commercial projects across Hampshire and the surrounding regions. Our expertise extends beyond standard construction to include specialised services in fire safety, ensuring your property is not only aesthetically pleasing and functional but also fully compliant with the latest safety regulations. As experienced contractors, we are committed to providing integrated solutions that encompass every stage of your project.

Specialised Fire Safety Services

Ensuring the safety of occupants is paramount in any building project. We offer comprehensive fire safety services, including the professional installation and maintenance of critical safety systems. Our dedicated team is proficient in fitting advanced fire alarms and detection systems tailored to the specific needs of your property. We work meticulously to ensure that all installations meet stringent British standards, providing peace of mind and robust protection against the risk of fire.

  • Installation of modern fire alarms and smoke detection systems
  • Regular maintenance and compliance checks for existing systems
  • Expert advice on fire safety regulations and best practices
  • Integration of fire safety measures into new build and renovation projects

Leading Construction and Maintenance Contractors

As established contractors in the South of England, we manage a diverse portfolio of projects, from new builds and extensions to complex refurbishments and property maintenance. Our skilled team includes quantity surveyors and estimators who ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. We pride ourselves on our meticulous approach and unparalleled commitment to quality, making us the preferred choice for discerning clients.

  • Residential and commercial construction
  • Interior and exterior fit-outs
  • Property maintenance and restoration
  • Kitchen and bathroom remodelling
  • Estimating and quantity surveying

Fire Safety 

Mission Ready Developments Ltd provides fire safety compliance and life safety systems management for properties across Portsmouth and Hampshire. Our services support statutory obligations through coordinated fire risk documentation, contractor management, certification records and audit‑ready compliance systems.

We assist clients with integrating fire safety requirements into construction and refurbishment projects, ensuring building works meet regulatory standards and remain compliant throughout the asset lifecycle.

Interior Design & Estimating Services

A well-planned interior design increases the well-being in your home or office. Tailor-made solutions that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing. We take care of everything – from room design to material selection – to create spaces that reflect your needs and offer a harmonious atmosphere.

Interior Fit-Out

As experienced construction contractors in Portsmouth, we deliver fit‑out, refurbishment and building services for residential and commercial environments. Our work is supported by accurate estimating, programme control and coordinated contractor management, allowing projects to proceed with clarity, accountability and cost certainty.

Renovations

Mission Ready Developments Ltd offers you the opportunity to give your property a new shine. Our experienced team takes care of all renovation measures – from repainting to comprehensive redesigns. We work closely with you to implement your wishes using high-quality materials and modern techniques so that you can enjoy your property for a long time.

Veteran‑Driven. Professional. Ready for the Task.

Directors

Alex Heard

Alex Heard is a pragmatic and detail‑driven Pre‑Construction Estimator with over 15 years’ experience across interior fit‑out, shopfitting, residential housing, mixed‑use, retail, and hospitality projects. His background covers both contractor and consultancy environments, with a strong understanding of buildability, sequencing, and commercial risk.

He has a proven track record in delivering accurate take‑offs, contract sum analysis, Bills of Quantities, procurement schedules, material assessments, and subcontractor comparisons. His work supports informed decision‑making at early project stages and provides clear cost certainty throughout the pre‑construction process.

He is known for clear and effective communication, particularly when working with non‑technical clients, ensuring complex cost and procurement information is explained in a straightforward and practical way. His approach is organised, reliable, and methodical, with careful consideration given to environmental impact, material selection, and long‑term value.

Accreditations 

  • Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Quantity Surveying
    Awarded by Solent University, Southampton
  • BTEC Mechanical Engineering
    Awarded by Edexcel (Pearson)
  • City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate
    AutoCAD (Computer‑Aided Design)
  • NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
  • NEBOSH National General Certificate in Fire Safety

Ryan Salisbury

Ryan Salisbury is a British Army senior leader with over 15 years of experience in leadership, planning, logistics, and risk management. As Managing Director of Mission Ready Developments Ltd and Fire Safety Compliance Lead, he applies the values that have shaped his military career: discipline, integrity, accountability, and getting the job done properly. Ryan founded the business to provide dependable, professional support across property, compliance, and pre-construction services, with a strong focus on fire safety compliance, clear communication, and high standards. His approach is straightforward and client-focused, built on trust, precision, and a commitment to delivering reliable results.

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