About Us

Our History

With over 30 years of involvement in the building industry, PCW Commercial Windows is well respected and preferred supplier of commercial grade aluminium window and door products.

Trevor Palmer started the business, back then “Palmer Aluminium”, and worked the business through the 1990s. Current owner Leigh Spinks joined Trevor as a partner in 2004, where Palmer Commercial Windows was born. Trevor Palmer remained as a partner and mentor to Leigh until his retirement in 2007.

In 2011 Peter Smith joined Leigh Spinks, and the current entity of PCW Commercial Windows came to fruition.

Leigh and Peter focussed the business to become the region’s premier commercial window company, and extended on the impressive reputation that already existed.

Peter Smith’s well earnt retirement at the end of 2021, saw Ross Farrelly and Jay Atkins join the business as shareholders adding a wealth of experience to PCW.

With a clear vision, and strong business objectives, PCW is poised for steady and planned growth, and is committed to continued quality service to new and existing clients alike.

“PCW Commercial Windows are committed to building strong relationships with our clients through reliability, communication and a quality product .”

— Leigh Spinks, Managing Director PCW Commerical Windows

Meet the Team

  • Leigh Spinks - Managing Director

    Entering the industry as a glazing apprentice back in 1994, Leigh has had stints in Building Administration and Sales representation before accepting an Estimators role at Palmer Aluminium back in 2001.

    In 2004 Leigh went in to Partnership with current owner Trevor Palmer in the newly formed Palmer Commercial Windows, which saw outright ownership occur for Leigh in 2007.

    The evolution to PCW Commercial Windows occurred in 2011 with new business partner, Peter Smith.

    As a proud father, husband and business owner, Leigh enjoys the challenges of the Construction industry, and looks forward to the progression of PCW as a market leader well into the future.

  • Ross Farrelly - General Manager

    Ross has been a member of PCW’s management staff for over 7 years, joining the company in 2016.

    Qualified in Architectural Drafting, Ross’ brought with him 10 years experience in the design and construction of industrial and commercial buildings.

    Ross has seen progression through PCW in “Site Supervision”, “Project Management” and then into his current role of “Manager” that oversees several areas of the “day to day” activities of projects and staff.

    In 2018 Ross took the opportunity to become a financial shareholder in PCW, and help continue to grow on the respected name in the industry.

    Ross loves a good challenge, and enjoys getting along with staff, subbies, contractors, clients and builders.

  • Jay Atkins - Project Manager

    Jay has been around the construction industry for over 20 years, and has enjoyed various roles in fabrication, installation, glazing, purchasing and factory management.

    Joining the PCW team in 2013, Jay held a Factory Manager’s position for a couple of years, with stints in Site Supervising, Project Management and also estimating afterwards.

    Observing the positive growth and reputation of PCW, Jay took up an opportunity to move in to the business as a financial shareholder in 2018.

    Currently positioned as a Senior Project Manager, sees Jay actively involved with the daily running of the business, and is proactive with input to improve the direction of PCW.

  • Megan Hargreaves - Office Manager/Accounts

    Born and bred on the Central Coast, Megan joined PCW in 2021 after spending 15 years previously in the local glazing and manufacturing industry.

    With a background in Shower Screens and Residential Glazing, Megan quickly established herself as a efficient and reliable member of the PCW team.

    A rapid elevation to “Office Manager” occurred after Megan exposed her ability to wear many hats at the same time!

    Other than Office Management, Megan also adds purchasing, accounts, certifications, estimating and many other administrative activities that aid in the smooth running of the business.

  • Dillon Selby - Project Manager

    As a fully qualified glazier, Dillon has been in the industry for 12 years and began his journey with PCW in 2015.

    Starting in Site Installation and Glazing, Dillon rapidly established himself as a hard working and reliable “high achiever” that was destined to move his way up through the ranks of the business.

    Given opportunities in Site Supervision and his current role of Project Management, Dillon’s commitment to detail and efficiency is unparalleled.

    Dillon is a prime example of how hard work pays off!

  • Luke Bardesley - Factory Manager

    With 20 years experience in the window industry, Luke joined PCW in 2014 as an experience window fabricator in both the aluminium and timber window sector.

    With a keen eye for detail, consistent work quality, and the ability to meet challenging deadlines, Luke was offered the role as Factory Manager.

    With amazing reliability, hard work and commitment to PCW, Luke has a key role where quality and detail are critical.

    Luke is a major contributor to the success and reputation of the business.

  • Aaron Kenny - Site Supervisor

    As a qualified Carpenter, Aaron has been in the Building and Construction industry for 28 years, and a long standing employee of PCW joining the business in 2008.

    Originally employed as an on site installer, Aaron showed great commitment to his role and a keen eye for detail.

    Being elevated to a site supervisors role over 5 years ago, Aaron has a fantastic understanding of architectural drawings, site set outs, install details and knowledge of window sections and glazing.

    Aaron is certainly an asset to have in the business.

  • Tim Smith - Site Supervisor

    Tim has 23 years of experience in the building industry, and is new to PCW having only joined the team in early 2023.

    As a qualified glazier Tim brings an experienced and sensible approach to the challenges of the building sector, whilst maintaining an organised and energised approach to all things PCW.

    His commitment and work ethic are massive strengths to this character, and PCW are very lucky to have him onboard.