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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.
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.
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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 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...
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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.
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.
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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 Brighton
- BC Webber Construction
- www.brighton-builder.co.uk
- We are BC Webber Construction. We are a local firm operating in the East Sussex area. We specialise in all aspects of general building including; plumbing, plastering and property maintenance services. A fast, efficient and reliable firm. No job too small and nothing too big.
- 0845 2635657 - 56 Stone Lane Worthing, Brighton, BN13 2BQ
- Gregory & Sons Ltd
- www.gregoryandson.co.uk
- Gregory and Sons Ltd have now been established for over 3 years operating in and around the Brighton area. We offer services from extensions and alterations with refurbishments being our speciality. Call now for more information.
- 0845 8068744 - 64 Ambleside Avenue Telscombe Cliffs, Brighton, BN10 7LG
- CJ Building and Painting
- www.buildingbrighton.co.uk
- We are CJ Building and Painting Contractors we specialise in all aspects of building and painting and decorating in the Brighton area.
- 0845 6834224 - 100 Queens Park Road, Brighton, BN2 0GG
- P Spencer Brickwork
- www.pspencerbrickwork.co.uk
- P Spencer Brickwork undertake all aspects of brick work. Ground work, block work, paving, conservatory bases and extensions. General building work also undertaken.
- 01273 595505 - 4 Mile Oak Crescent Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4QP
- Paul Thurmer Roofing
- www.paulthurmerbuilding.com
- We do everything to do with the building industry. No job is too big or small. We always go the extra mile to make sure our customers walk away 100 per cent satisfied.
- 01273 606101 - 15 Whitehawk Crescent, Brighton, BN2 5FD
- G M Home Improvements
- www.gmhomeimprovements.com
- G M Home Improvements cover work for conservatories, windows and doors. We also deal with conversions, refurbishments, renovations, extensions, decking and outdoor constructions. All of our work is fensa approved.
- 0845 2634081 - 50 Ramsay Way, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN23 6AT
- Coastline Carpentry Ltd
- www.coastlinecarpentryltd.co.uk
- With 15 years in the trade Coastline offer a reliable, competitively priced domestic and commercial service throughout the South East. Call now.
- 0845 4918187 - 33 Arundle Road, Peacehaven, East Sussex, BN10 8RY
- Nest Builders
- www.generalbuildersbrighton.co.uk
- Nest Builders does all general building work from start to finish covering all the West Sussex area. Based in Brighton and well established with references available. All work carried out by qualified and experienced.
- 07792 706059 - 1 Croft Villas Church Street, Henfield, West Sussex, BN5 9NX
- Lets Build It
- www.builderswestsussex.com
- We are the leaders in all aspects of building services and we cover the entire West Sussex area. Specialising in extensions, conversions, fitted bathroom, fitted kitchens and conservatories.
- 01403 250164 - Yearly Cottage Northbroad, Horsham, West Sussex, OH12 2GR
- Top Job Building Services
- www.topjobbuildingservices.co.uk
- Top Job Building Services is based in Worthing. We specialise in all aspects of building services. Please look at our website for further details.
- 01903 507559 - 28 Phrosso Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 5SL
- Halden Hall 2008 Limited
- www.haldenhall2008.co.uk
- Halden Hall 2008 Ltd is based in Eastbourne. We specialise in all aspects of building and property maintenance. Award winning and recommended work. Please look at our website for further details.
- 0845 8064046 - Flat 9 Hadley House, Eastbourne, BN21 1EL
- Pauls Building Company
- www.buildersbrighton.com
- We are an experienced building company based in Eastbourne. We specialise in all aspects of building work.
- 07783 598600 - Flat1 2 Grand Parade, EastBourne, BN21 3EH
- Icon Construction & Restoration
- www.iconconstructionandrestoration.com
- Icon Construction and Restoration - One stop for all your building and maintenance needs.
- 0845 4917897 - 1 Blenheim Avenue, Worthing, BN13 2AN
- Badger Building
- www.badger-building.com
- Badger building is based in Worthing. We specialise n all aspects of groundwork including block paving, concrete, tarmac, drainage, foundations, patios, paths, brickwork and landscaping. Please look at our website for further details.
- 01903 600995 - 55A Bruce Avenue, Worthing, Sussex, BN11 5LA
- B and M Builders
- www.b-and-m-builders.co.uk
- We are a professional garden maintenance company offering all aspects of garden services including grass cutting, hedge cutting, pruning, turfing, lawn treatments and garden clearances.
- 0845 2632719 - 33 Churchwalk, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 2LT
- Boer Construction
- 01273 626450 - Bevendean Fm Race Hl, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 6AF
- Builders Club, The
- 01273 601111 - 1a The Village Sq Offices, Brighton Marina Village, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 5WD
- Building Services & Design Association
- 01273 305079 - 52 Gorham Avenue, Rottingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 7DP
- G Building Services
- 01273 380811 - 26 Channel View Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 6DS
- David Cover & Son Ltd
- 01273 607044 - 124 Lewes Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 3LU
- Damic Developments & Building Contractors
- 01273 306467 - 13 Crescent Drive Nth, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 6SP
- G.K.F Plumbing & Building Services
- 01273 300222 - 2 Bazehill Road, Rottingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 7DB
- Franklin
- 01273 878700 - Centenary Industrial Estate, Hughes Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 4AW
- Cross Construction
- 01273 681118 - 28 Crescent Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 3RP
- Alfred Cox & Sons
- 01273 552762 - 28 Brigden Street, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 5DP
- 1.8 miles from Brighton
- Burtonshaw Construction
- 01273 724552 - Fl 4 3 Montpelier Pl, Brighton, BN1 3BF
- 1.8 miles from Brighton
- Barry Long
- 01273 541152 - 59 Rotherfield Crescent, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 8FH
- 1.8 miles from Brighton
- Bedfords Builders
- 01273 557636 - 93 Millers Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 5NQ
- 1.8 miles from Brighton
- Brighton Brickworks
- 01273 541944 - 49 Compton Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 5AL
- 1.8 miles from Brighton
- Builder Center (Brighton, Campbell Road)
- 01273 607380 - 21f-21h Campbell Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 4QD
- 1.8 miles from Brighton
- Circuit Roofing & General Building
- 01273 707202 - 10 Stoneleigh Close, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 8NQ
- 1.8 miles from Brighton
- D.A.Regan Sussex Lts D A Regan
- 01273 206300 - 8 Zion Gardens, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3LE
- 1.8 miles from Brighton
- Jeffrey Fry
- 01273 565623 - 4 South Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6SB
- 1.8 miles from Brighton
- Giles Contracts Management
- 01273 709374 - 211 Preston Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6SA
- 1.8 miles from Brighton
- Bryan Barker Builders
- 01273 500014 - 105 Wayland Avenue, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 5JL
- 1.8 miles from Brighton
- Environ Construction
- 01273 772117 - Sussex Heights, St Margarets Place, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 2FR
- 1.8 miles from Brighton
- A & P Building Services
- 01273 723246 - 5 Westbourne Grove, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 5PJ
- 2.5 miles from Brighton
- Builder Center (Hove)
- 01273 722413 - 99a Conway Street, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3LA
- 2.5 miles from Brighton
- Builder Centre
- 01273 739759 - Unit 2, Clarks Industrial Estate, Newtown Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 7BA
- 2.5 miles from Brighton
- Dandel
- 01273 417733 - The Compound Northease Clo, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 8LJ
- 2.5 miles from Brighton
- Foreman
- 01273 775572 - 210 Church Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 2DJ
- 2.5 miles from Brighton
- Acorn Improvements Ltd
- 01273 207823 - Unit 9, Hove Enterprise Centre, Basin Road North, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 1UY
- 4.6 miles from Brighton
- W.H Catchpole
- 01273 439227 - Bestwood Works Drove Rd, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 2PA
- 4.6 miles from Brighton
- Audley Construction
- 01273 833023 - Unit 6 Danworth Fm Danworth La, Brighton, BN6 9LW
- 4.8 miles from Brighton
- Countryside Construction
- 01273 835780 - 151 High Street, Hurstpierpoint, Hassocks, West Sussex, BN6 9PU
- 4.8 miles from Brighton
- Drivepoint Construction
- 01444 243295 - Westwood Bsns Cntr Ditchling Com, Ditchling, BN6 8SG
- 4.8 miles from Brighton
- Abbott Project Services
- 01444 870014 - 42 West Park Crescent, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 9TF
- 6.4 miles from Brighton
- Alan Clark Homes
- 01444 247704 - Highmead Birchwood Gro Rd, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 0DL
- 6.4 miles from Brighton
- Builder Center (Burgess Hill)
- Station Rd, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 9EN
- 6.4 miles from Brighton
- Building Estimating
- 01444 235613 - 10 Dalewood Gardens, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 0JA
- 6.4 miles from Brighton
- A.R Burnham
- 01444 233211 - Highfield Woodwards Clo, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 0DS
- 6.4 miles from Brighton
- Gladding Interior
- 01444 254119 - 153 Station Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 9EG
- 6.4 miles from Brighton
- Jayhill Construction Ltd
- 01444 250561 - 139 Royal George Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 9TD
- 6.4 miles from Brighton
- N.R.G Builders
- 01444 247382 - 67 Station Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 9DY
- 6.4 miles from Brighton
- Patrick De Ruyter
- 01444 233111 - 239a Junction Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 0NX
- 6.4 miles from Brighton
- Bramber Construction
- 01273 465111 - 370 Brighton Road, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 6RE
- 7.5 miles from Brighton
- Bricktec Construction
- 01273 452681 - Unit 1, Havenside, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 5LN
- 7.5 miles from Brighton
- Coastal Builders
- 01273 461230 - 10 River Close, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 5YF
- 7.5 miles from Brighton
- Contrax Construction
- 01273 454825 - 8 Mill Lane, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 5AB
- 7.5 miles from Brighton
- Channel Site Services
- 01273 464555 - 10a Buckingham Road, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 5UA
- 7.5 miles from Brighton