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
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.
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.
These properties make brick an ideal house building material, alongside its capacity to insulate against cold and retain heat. As well as its common use in house building, brick is often effectively implemented in garden design.
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...
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 its carcinogenic properties and other health-damaging attributes.
It was widely agreed that asbestos poses a significant health risk, though whether any types are less dangerous...
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.
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...
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.
Covering every aspect of building design and construction, the Building Regulations exist to protect patron’s health and safety, and ensure the access, energy, and operation of the building is fully conserved.
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...
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...
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...
'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 Newcastle
- Able Builders
- 028 43724974 - 21 Dundrum Road, Newcastle, County Down, BT33 0BG
- Burns Construction
- 028 43723004 - 3 Hilltown Road, Newcastle, County Down, BT33 0PX
- Construction Sealants
- 028 43726365 - 16 Mountnorris, Newcastle, County Down, BT33 0QZ
- Dunmore Construction
- 028 43751562 - 3 Main Street, Dundrum, Newcastle, County Down, BT33 0LU
- John Mccartan
- 028 43770990 - 28-32 Main Street, Newcastle, County Down, BT33 0AD
- O'Hare Construction
- 028 43722175 - 5 Ardaluin Court, Newcastle, County Down, BT33 0RT
- John Rodgers
- 028 43724410 - 84a Dundrum Road, Newcastle, County Down, BT33 0LN
- Leo Matheson Contracts
- 028 43771900 - Castlewellan, County Down, BT31 9DG
- 4.9 miles from Newcastle
- K M Construction & Joinery
- 028 40671117 - 3 Glen Road, Ballyward, Castlewellan, County Down, BT31 9QT
- 4.9 miles from Newcastle
- Brooks Building Supplies
- 028 44616355 - 20 Church Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6ER
- 11.2 miles from Newcastle
- Mason Construction
- 028 44811933 - 14 Cloughley Road, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 8QG
- 11.2 miles from Newcastle
- Jamison's Building Contractors
- 028 97542275 - 41 Derryboy Road, Crossgar, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 9LH
- 11.2 miles from Newcastle
- M.G Construction
- 028 44841368 - Ballytrustan Road, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 7AQ
- 11.2 miles from Newcastle
- McCloys Building Supplies
- 028 44828305 - 31 Cross Street, Killyleagh, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 9QG
- 11.2 miles from Newcastle
- Brooks Building Supplies
- 028 44616325 - 20 Church Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6ER
- 11.2 miles from Newcastle
- City Construction Services
- 028 40651327 - 28 Knock Road, Rathfriland, Newry, County Down, BT34 5NX
- 14.4 miles from Newcastle
- KBS Construction
- 028 41769956 - 163 Newcastle Road, Kilkeel, Newry, County Down, BT34 4NN
- 14.4 miles from Newcastle
- William Kelly
- 028 30265461 - 38 Derrylecka Rd, Newry, County Down, BT34 2NL
- 14.4 miles from Newcastle
- P.J Morgan
- 028 43724062 - 167 Bryansford Road, Kilcoo, Newry, County Down, BT34 5LW
- 14.4 miles from Newcastle
- Murdock Construction
- 028 41772490 - Upper Dromore Road, Warrenpoint, Newry, County Down, BT34 3PN
- 14.4 miles from Newcastle
- Newray Construction
- 028 30261438 - Unit 13 Greenbank Indust Est, Greenbank Industrial Estate, Newry, County Down, BT34 2QX
- 14.4 miles from Newcastle
- Newray Construction
- 028 30260100 - Newry, County Down, BT34 1LR
- 14.4 miles from Newcastle
- Newry Building Supplies
- 028 30267626 - Greenbank Industrial Estate, Rampart Road, Newry, County Down, BT34 2QU
- 14.4 miles from Newcastle
- Point Building Supplies
- 028 41773674 - Milltown East Indust Est Upper Dromore Rd, Warrenpoint, Newry, County Down, BT34 3PN
- 14.4 miles from Newcastle
- Professional Construction Services
- 028 30851185 - 20 Ballydoo Road, Mayobridge, Newry, County Down, BT34 2HP
- 14.4 miles from Newcastle
- Taylor Brothers
- 028 41752464 - The Warehouse Greenan Lough Rd, Newry, County Down, BT34 2NE
- 14.4 miles from Newcastle
- Construction Sealants
- 028 41772899 - 2 Rathmore, Warrenpoint, Newry, County Down, BT34 3SF
- 14.4 miles from Newcastle