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Cowboy builders are the scourge of the construction industry. Although they make up only a tiny minority of those working in the building trade, they are out there
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One of the most common building materials used in structures as well as decorative additions is concrete. Although we are well accustomed to seeing it, concrete is not found naturally the way we find iron or aluminium.
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Brick is a virtually maintenance free material that resist the elements, as well as moisture, fire, and much general wear and tear. It is also fairly soundproof, and does not lose its colouring with age.
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To create sustainable buildings in both residential and commercial construction, it is important to consider how the structure is built and with what materials. We must begin to realise the impact our...
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Asbestos was a material used in building and construction quite extensively throughout the UK between the 1950s and 1980s. Since then however, there have been major efforts to remove it due it to.....
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Loft conversions are an increasingly popular means to adding space and value to your home. On average, a loft conversion costs around a third of the price of moving to a property with an extra room.
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Unlike loft conversions, house extensions are more about creating space than adding value to the property, although it is of course an important consideration. Extending your home may be a more...
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The Building Regulations are a national standard (known as Standards in Scotland) that apply to all kinds of buildings, ranging from a simple home extension to major developments......
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Aggregate is a mixture of sand and stones that is added to cement with water to bring about hardening. Aggregates are vital to most building projects. Whether you're laying a patio, building a wall or rendering...
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Before beginning any DIY project, it is important to plan fully and understand what the whole strategy entails as well as what you want the outcome to be. You must prepare for the various steps involved in the project...
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The Federation of Master Builders was established in the UK more than 60 years ago. It is a trade association that was formed to benefit small to medium sized businesses, and has now grown into the largest UK...
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'Self-build' is a fast-growing phenomenon in the UK. Over the last quarter of a century, the number of self-build projects being undertaken has increased more than ten-fold, from 2000 to 25000 per year.
Builders in Carlisle
Dennis Waggott Building Contracts Ltd
- www.denniswaggottbuilders.com
- We are a very well established business. No job too big or small. We always go the extra mile to make sure our customers are completely satisfied.
- 0845 0137861 - Whitehill Farm Scaleby, Carlisle, CA6 4JY
TDB Building Services Ltd
- www.builderincarlisle.co.uk
- With 25 years building experience in the area we have built a sound reputation in the area due to quality workmanship in Carlisle, highly skilled builder with excellent local knowledge.
- 0870 7565973 - 47 Eden Park Cresent, Carlisle, CA1 2UG
Hogg and Robinson Builders Ltd
- www.hoggandrobinsonltd.co.uk
- Established for over 60 years, NAPIT approved, FMB and NHBC and specialising in all building and electrical services. Good competitive rates and friendly reliable services.
- 0845 2634914 - Rose Cottage Laversdale Lane End, Carlisle, CA6 4PS
S Bond Associates
- www.sbondassociates.co.uk
- S Bond Associates is a well established company willing to offer great skills in the building trade throughout Cumbria.
- 0845 3736639 - 61 Newcastle Street Shaddongate, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 5UH
Derisa Home Improvements
- www.buildercarlisle.com
- Derisa Home Improvements are a family business working locally and has been established for over 20 years offering free quotes and a reliable, hardworking service.
- 07894 791864 - The Nettles Park Close, Carlisle, CA4 8AX
Armstrong Building Supplies Ltd
- 01228 515955 - Brunel Way Durranhill Indust Est, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 3NQ
Carter & Forster
- 01228 546085 - 356 London Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 3ER
Jewson (Carlisle)
- 01228 536401 - Stevenson Rd Durranhill Trading Est, Durranhill Industrial Estate, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 3NS
Jewson Carlisle
- 01228 515401 - Durranhill Industrial Estate, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 3NX
Border Construction
- 0845 3736600 - Marconi Road, Burgh Road Industrial Estate, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7NA
A.P Brown
- 01228 538319 - Waterloo Bldgs St. Nicholas Yd, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4AE
Builder Center (Carlisle)
- 01228 525313 - Junction Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 5XH
Cumbria Building Supplies
- 01228 525104 - Burgh Rd Indust Est Marconi Rd, Burgh Road Industrial Estate, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7NF
J.T Dove
- 0870 8148359 - St. Nicholas Bdge, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4AA
Elmtack Construction
- 01228 525294 - 201 Newtown Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7LN
Howden's Joinery Branches
- 01228 810821 - 3a Currock Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4AS
Ian Simpson Builders
- 01228 818829 - 59a Beaumont Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4RQ
Montgomery Homes
- 01228 526677 - 111 Denton Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 5EH
Northern Developments
- 01228 533315 - Thomas La Burgh Rd Indust Est, Burgh Road Industrial Estate, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7ND
S.J Stainforth
- 01228 545074 - 229 Newtown Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7LT
Story Construction
- 01228 593359 - Burgh Road Industrial Estate, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7NA
Michael Thompson
- 01228 525314 - St Ninians Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4NE
Travis Perkins (Branches, Carlisle)
- 01228 531488 - Currock Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4AX
Versitile Sealed Units
- 01228 543118 - Caxton Road, Newton Industrial Estate, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7NS
Wickes Building Supplies
- 01228 596880 - Hardwicke Circ, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 5UL
Northern Construction & Security
- 01228 513776 - The Bothy Denton Holme Trdg Est Chapel Pl, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 5DF
Carillion Construction
- 01228 597498 - Port Rd Bsns Pk Port Rd, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7AJ
Burley Construction
- 01228 510336 - The Shillies, 60 Cant Crescent, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4JJ
Crossling
- 01228 539288 - Kingstown Industrial Estate, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 0HA
- 1.2 miles from Carlisle
Lambert Gill Ltd
- 01228 536515 - Kingstown Broadway, Kingstown Industrial Estate, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 0HA
- 1.2 miles from Carlisle
Archimedes Developments
- 01228 531834 - 69 Tribune Drive, Houghton, Cumbria, CA3 0LE
- 1.2 miles from Carlisle
Streamline Bricklaying Contractors
- 01228 595590 - 4-6 Corporation Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8XB
- 1.2 miles from Carlisle
Hodgson Construction Ltd
- 01228 576464 - Everglades, Kirkbampton, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5 6JQ
- 5.2 miles from Carlisle
S.R Thompson
- 01228 576418 - Ludgate, Burgh-by-Sands, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5 6AP
- 5.2 miles from Carlisle
JC Buildings
- 01228 712770 - Barras Lane Industrial Estate, Dalston, Carlisle, CA5 7ND
- 5.2 miles from Carlisle
D.J Jefferson
- 01228 576525 - West End, Burgh-by-Sands, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5 6AX
- 5.2 miles from Carlisle
J.F Armstrong
- 01228 675389 - Netheronsett, Kirklinton, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 6DY
- 6.8 miles from Carlisle
G.C Buchanan
- 01228 531027 - Stile Farm, Linstock, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 4PZ
- 6.8 miles from Carlisle
J Grant
- 01228 675384 - Carim Scaleby Hl, Scaleby Hill, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 4LY
- 6.8 miles from Carlisle
Alan Irving Construction Ltd
- 0845 2631434 - Unit E Dutchess Avenue, Carlisle, CA6 4SN
- 6.8 miles from Carlisle
M.J Lindsay
- 01228 573635 - Brooklyn Laversdale, Laversdale, Irthington, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 4PJ
- 6.8 miles from Carlisle
Sandysike Builders Merchants
- 01228 792485 - Sandysike Indst Est, Sandysyke, Longtown, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 5SR
- 6.8 miles from Carlisle
Tsada Building Design Services
- 01228 791807 - Tsada Cott, Longtown, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 5NA
- 6.8 miles from Carlisle
J Allan
- 01228 513459 - Parklands Plains Rd, Wetheral, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA4 8LE
- 7.4 miles from Carlisle
S.G Asbridge
- 01697 476384 - Lyndene Sowerby Row, Sowerby Row, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA4 0QH
- 7.4 miles from Carlisle
R & M Ceiling
- 01228 513054 - Avalon Ghyll Rd, Scotby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA4 8BT
- 7.4 miles from Carlisle
Ec Ridley & Son
- 01228 522739 - Acorn House, Scotby Village, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA4 8BS
- 7.4 miles from Carlisle
D Bouch
- 01228 560799 - Green Acres, Heads Nook, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 9AF
- 15.0 miles from Carlisle
Forster & Brown
- 01697 746498 - Middle Row Low Row, Low Row, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 2LJ
- 15.0 miles from Carlisle
W Ridley
- 0845 3736600 - Edgewood Station Rd, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1EU
- 15.0 miles from Carlisle
Bernard Provost Building Contractor
- 01387 373205 - The Smithy, Eskdalemuir, Langholm, Dumfries And Galloway, DG13 0QH
- 18.1 miles from Carlisle