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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 Cardigan
- Dick Manteuffel and Son Ltd
- www.buildingcontractorcardigan.co.uk
- As a professional family run business we provide high quality workmanship that is carried out to the highest standards with flexibility to cater to our customer_s tastes.
- 0845 2635333 - Dugoed Lancych, Boncath, SA37 0LW
- Cardi Building Supplies
- 01239 613800 - Croesyllan, Llangoedmor, Cardigan, Dyfed, SA43 2LF
- Phil Evans
- 01239 614956 - Castle View The Strand, Cardigan, Dyfed, SA43 1EY
- Jamson Estates Ltd
- 01239 810256 - Tresaith, Tresaith, Cardigan, Dyfed, SA43 2JN
- Jewson (Cardigan)
- 01239 612351 - Station Road, Cardigan, Dyfed, SA43 3AD
- Jewson Cardigan
- 01239 621427 - Cardigan, SA43 3SR
- G Rago
- 01239 682329 - Cwmeifed Fm, Llandygwydd, Cardigan, Dyfed, SA43 2RP
- Teifi Installations
- 01239 613284 - Plas Teifi, Spring Gardens, St. Dogmaels Road, Cardigan, Dyfed, SA43 3AX
- Teifi Valley Building Supplies
- 01239 710260 - Station Road, Cardigan, Dyfed, SA43 3AD
- E Williams
- 01239 682402 - Gwynfryn, Llechryd, Cardigan, Dyfed, SA43 2NX
- J.J Williams
- 01239 612896 - Harddfan Verwig Rd, Cardigan, Dyfed, SA43 1PJ
- W W Mathias Building & Roofing Contractor
- 01239 615175 - Penwalt Cwm Plysgog Cilgarin, Cardigan, SA43 2RZ
- Anvil Fabrications & Metalworks
- 01239 623674 - Unit 22 Parcteisi Bsns Pk, SA43 1EW
- Iain Gillies
- High Street, St. Dogmaels, Pembrokeshire, SA43 3ED
- Andrew Cave Bricklaying Ltd
- 01239 612914 - Napier Gardens, Cardigan, Ceredigion, SA43 1EG
- Guy Croft
- 01239 831462 - Plas Drygarn, Crymych, Dyfed, SA41 3RR
- 7.5 miles from Cardigan
- Jewson (Crymych)
- 01239 831711 - Newport Rd, Crymych, Dyfed, SA41 3RN
- 7.5 miles from Cardigan
- Trend Brick
- 01239 891514 - The Vicarage, Eglwyswrw, Crymych, Dyfed, SA41 3SN
- 7.5 miles from Cardigan
- O.J Thomas
- 01239 698609 - Delfryn Bwlchygroes, Bwlchygroes, Llanfyrnach, Dyfed, SA35 0DP
- 7.8 miles from Cardigan
- D.R Howells
- 01239 831551 - Waunfach, Hermon, Glogue, Dyfed, SA36 0DT
- 8.2 miles from Cardigan
- V.G Currado
- 01559 370095 - Addewid-Haf Capel Iwan, Capel Iwan, Newcastle Emlyn, Dyfed, SA38 9NH
- 8.7 miles from Cardigan
- J.V Elias
- 01239 810899 - Eryl, Heol Y Mynydd, Beulah, Newcastle Emlyn, Dyfed, SA38 9QF
- 8.7 miles from Cardigan
- Gwyn James
- 01239 710433 - Adpar, Newcastle Emlyn, Dyfed, SA38 9NS
- 8.7 miles from Cardigan
- Jewson (Newcastle Emlyn)
- 01239 710303 - New Road, Newcastle Emlyn, Dyfed, SA38 9BA
- 8.7 miles from Cardigan
- Kellaway Building Supplies
- 01559 371502 - The Gables, Carmarthen Road, Newcastle Emlyn, Dyfed, SA38 9DA
- 8.7 miles from Cardigan
- Don Griffiths
- 01239 820729 - Llun Y Mynydd, Newport, Dyfed, SA42 0LT
- 11.7 miles from Cardigan
- T Senior Building Services
- 01239 820544 - Nevern Nurseries, Nevern, Newport, Dyfed, SA42 0NQ
- 11.7 miles from Cardigan
- E.F Swan
- 01545 560100 - 1 Prospect Place, New Quay, Dyfed, SA45 9PH
- 15.1 miles from Cardigan