Harrison Goldman

What Harrison Goldman does

Harrison Goldman is an independent UK stone consultancy and design engineering firm incorporated as Peter Harrison Mark Goldman Design Consultants Ltd, founded in 1993 by Mark Goldman with Peter Harrison and headquartered in Croydon, Surrey. The firm operates with approximately 8 employees, led by Managing Director Mark Goldman and Company Secretary John Sharman CEng FIMechE, and serves architects, building owners, contractors, public-sector bodies, stone masons and quarries across heritage, commercial, education, religious, retail and high-end residential projects in the UK and internationally. The business is privately owned with no external institutional investment.

The company's six core service lines are Cladding, Masonry & Paving design; Internal Lining & Flooring Consultancy & CAD Drawings; Condition Surveys; Fixing Design; Consultancy & Technical Services; and Stone Selection with UKCA/CE Certificates and Declarations of Performance. Its underlying technology stack is centred on computer-aided design for stone render drawings, external and internal cladding drawings, paving layouts, manufacturing cutting sheets, in-situ and manufacturing fixing details, and secondary structure and building works drawings. The firm has been involved in the production of British and European Standards, holds £2m Professional Indemnity insurance per claim, and is a member of Stone Federation GB and the Ethical Stone Register.

Harrison Goldman monetises through bespoke, project-based professional services engagements priced via tailor-made packages or hourly rates, acquired principally through professional referrals, repeat clients, and reputation within the architecture, construction and heritage sectors. Customers include the Auckland Project, National Portrait Gallery, St. Paul's Cathedral, Trinity Hall Cambridge, Harrods, Victoria's Secret, the Office of Public Works (Dublin) and various London developers. Recent 2024 recognition includes two Natural Stone Awards wins for Auckland Castle Faith Museum and commendations for the National Portrait Gallery Interiors and 80 New Bond Street.

Name

Harrison Goldman

Legal name

Peter Harrison Mark Goldman Design Consultants Ltd

Website

https://harrisongoldman.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1993

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Harrison Goldman is an independent UK stone consultancy and design engineering firm founded in 1993, serving architects, developers, building owners, and public sector clients on heritage, commercial, and high-end residential projects via CAD drawing, fixing design, and UKCA/CE compliance services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Stone Engineering Consultancy

NAICS

Masonry Contractors (23814), Masonry Contractors (238140)

SIC

Services-Engineering Services (8711)

akta.pro primary industry

Other Dimension Stone (Slate, Sandstone, Quartzite, Travertine) Quarrying & Fabrication (IMAKAHAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Stone Masonry Repair & Restoration (HSAGALAJ), Stonework & Masonry (Stone Veneer, Brick, Block) (HSAIACAI)

Keywords

• Stone consultancy
• CAD drawing services
• Fixing design
• Condition surveys
• Stone specification

Headquarters

HQ city

Croydon

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others

Revenue model

1. Consultancy Services: Professional consulting services for stone cladding, paving, flooring, and masonry projects. Services include stone selection, specification, testing interpretation, fixing design, condition surveys, and technical support.
2. CAD Drawing Services: Production of detailed CAD drawings for stonework including elevations, details, fixing requirements, manufacturing cutting sheets, and secondary structure drawings.
3. Condition Surveys & Reports: Detailed condition surveys of natural stone cladding and masonry facades, pavements, interior wall lining and floors. Includes comprehensive condition reports with advice on cleaning, repair and restoration methods.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Harrison Goldman is an independent stone consultancy and design engineering business providing expert services for natural stone used in cladding, paving, flooring, internal lining, and traditional masonry. The firm selects stone, produces detailed CAD drawings, designs and analyses fixings and support structures, conducts condition surveys on existing stonework, and ensures UKCA/CE compliance and ethical sourcing for new build, refurbishment and heritage restoration projects.

Product overview

Harrison Goldman is an independent stone consultancy and design engineering business offering a one-stop solution for stone cladding, paving, flooring, and walling, as well as traditional stone masonry on any type of new construction, refurbishment or restoration project. The company's service portfolio comprises six core offerings: Cladding, Masonry & Paving (design and detailing); Internal Lining & Flooring Consultancy & CAD Drawings; Condition Surveys; Fixing Design; Consultancy & Technical Services; and Stone Selection, UKCA/CE Certificates & Declaration of Performance. These services work together to provide clients with comprehensive support from stone selection and specification through to fixing design and quality assurance.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Cladding, Masonry & Paving Design and detailing of natural stone used as cladding, masonry and paving. Covers handset, sealed and back ventilated cladding, stone-faced curtain wall, stone masonry and paving, complying with relevant British Standards.
• Internal Lining & Flooring Consultancy & CAD Drawings Imaginative stone lining and flooring designs with aesthetic and technical assessments, including CAD drawings for stone render, internal and external cladding, paving layouts, manufacturing cutting sheets, in-situ and manufacturing fixing details, and secondary structure and building works drawings.
• Condition Surveys Detailed condition surveys of natural stone cladding and masonry facades, pavements, interior wall lining and floors, producing comprehensive condition reports with advice on cleaning, repair and restoration methods.
• Fixing Design Designs and details of fixings and fixing systems including secondary steelwork for all uses of stone, with independent design analysis covering restraint fixings, loadbearing fixings, soffit fixings, face fixings and rainscreen cladding systems.
• Consultancy & Technical Services Wide ranging technical support from specifications, stone selection and pre-tender interviews to engineering calculations, including production of detailed stone specifications and development proposals for suitable substrates and backing structures.
• Stone Selection, UKCA/CE Certificates & Declaration of Performance Independent expert assessment of stone suitability for projects, including visits to quarries, mines and processing plants to examine stone quality, environmental and ethical control, supply availability, and scrutiny of UKCA/CE Certificates and Declarations of Performance.

Quantifiable outcome

• Won two Natural Stone Awards 2024 for Auckland Castle Faith Museum (New Build Cladding Traditional Handset and New Build Cladding Rainscreen)
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered major and core.

• Restore LondonmajorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2024Restore London was the Principal Stone Contractor for the National Portrait Gallery project where Harrison Goldman was appointed Stone Consultant. Partnership involves collaboration on stone bench design and internal stone wall lining.
• Niall McLaughlin ArchitectsmajorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2024Architect for the Auckland Castle Faith Museum project. Harrison Goldman was appointed as Stone Consultant to design fixing systems and detail stone specifications.
• Classic MasonrymajorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2024Principal Stone Contractor for the Auckland Castle Faith Museum project. Involved with stone selection and masonry work on the project where Harrison Goldman provided stone consultancy.
• ORMS ArchitectsmajorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2024Architects for the 80 New Bond Street project. Harrison Goldman was appointed as Stone Consultant to work with ORMS on the project using Broughton Moore Green Slate from Burlington Stone.
• CAROE ArchitecturemajorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2024Architect for St. Paul's Cathedral Equal Access Ramps project. Harrison Goldman assisted with quarry visits, sourcing, and selecting limestone blocks for the ramps.
• Brown & RalphmajorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2024Stonemasonry Contractor for the Wong Avery Music Gallery project at Trinity Hall, Cambridge. Partnership with Harrison Goldman as Stone Consultant on this award-winning project.
• Ethical Stone RegistercoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2019The Ethical Stone Register is a resource for anyone wanting to use Natural Stone, created specifically for the natural stone industry. Harrison Goldman is a member and continues to look at their own responsible and ethical sourcing practices, upholding the Stone Federation GB Sustainability Statement. This allows them to offer clients ethical sourcing solutions.
• Stone Federation GBcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 1993The Stone Federation GB is the national trade association for the natural stone industry. Harrison Goldman has a long affiliation and membership with the SFGB, upholding professional standards required by the association. This membership provides reassurance to clients and demonstrates commitment to industry best practices.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• The Morton Partnership: UK structural engineering consultancy with heritage and conservation specialism. Comparable on fixing design, condition surveys, and listed-building project work, though broader than pure stone consulting.
• Smithers Purslow: Heritage and structural engineering consultancy serving UK listed buildings and conservation projects. Overlaps with Harrison Goldman on condition surveys, repair specifications, and stone/masonry restoration.
• Sandberg LLP: London-based independent consultancy providing stone testing, inspection, and design services for the natural stone industry. Direct overlap with Harrison Goldman on stone cladding consultancy, fixing design, and UKCA/CE compliance for major UK projects.
• Brian Watson Stone Consultants: UK-based independent stone consultancy offering stone selection, specification, and technical advisory for commercial and heritage projects. Closely comparable in size, scope, and customer profile to Harrison Goldman.
• Campbell Smith & Co. Independent London stone consultancy providing design, specification, and project management services for natural stone cladding and masonry. Similar boutique positioning and heritage/commercial client mix.

Broad incumbents

• Buro Happold: International engineering consultancy with heritage structures and facade engineering expertise. Addresses similar stone cladding, fixing design, and condition survey needs but across a much wider project portfolio.
• Arup: Global engineering consultancy with a facades and masonry practice serving commercial and heritage projects. Competes for the same large stone cladding commissions as Harrison Goldman but as part of a far broader portfolio.
• Curtins: Larger UK structural and civil engineering consultancy with heritage, conservation, and stone-cladding capabilities. Overlaps with Harrison Goldman on masonry/cladding fixing design at greater scale and broader service portfolio.
• Mott MacDonald: Global engineering, management, and development consultancy with buildings and heritage practices. Overlaps with Harrison Goldman on stone cladding and restoration work as part of broader multi-disciplinary commissions.

Regional players

• Bourgeois Global Stone Consultancy: French-based independent stone consultancy with international reach, providing selection, specification, and design services. Comparable offering but primarily Continental European client base rather than UK.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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