The Seaham-based firm specialises in care home construction, plus other residential projects.
It operated mainly in the north east, but had delivered schemes in East Anglia and on the south coast.
At the time it went into receivership, Dalton was working on a £3m facility in Jarrow that would treat people with drink and drug-induced psychiatric problems.
Client Careline Lifestyles said building work on the project would continue “imminently”.
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