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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 Ceredigion
- J A Bowen and Co
- www.jabowenandcoltd.co.uk
- We are a highly recommended groundwork contracting company specialising in demolition, tarmac and asphalt laying. We undertake both domestic and commercial work.Please call 0845 815 1555 (Local Rate Call)
- Nant Fforch Cwm Golau, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 9EY
- 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.
- Dugoed Lancych, Boncath, SA37 0LW
- Cardi Building Supplies
- Croesyllan, Llangoedmor, Cardigan, Dyfed, SA43 2LF
- Guy Croft
- Plas Drygarn, Crymych, Dyfed, SA41 3RR
- V.G Currado
- Addewid-Haf Capel Iwan, Capel Iwan, Newcastle Emlyn, Dyfed, SA38 9NH
- J.V Elias
- Eryl, Heol Y Mynydd, Beulah, Newcastle Emlyn, Dyfed, SA38 9QF
- Phil Evans
- Castle View The Strand, Cardigan, Dyfed, SA43 1EY
- Don Griffiths
- Llun Y Mynydd, Newport, Dyfed, SA42 0LT
- D.R Howells
- Waunfach, Hermon, Glogue, Dyfed, SA36 0DT
- Gwyn James
- Adpar, Newcastle Emlyn, Dyfed, SA38 9NS
- Jamson Estates Ltd
- Tresaith, Tresaith, Cardigan, Dyfed, SA43 2JN
- Jewson (Aberaeron)
- South Rd, Aberaeron, Dyfed, SA46 0DP
- Jewson (Cardigan)
- Station Road, Cardigan, Dyfed, SA43 3AD
- Jewson Cardigan
- Cardigan, SA43 3SR
- Jewson (Crymych)
- Newport Rd, Crymych, Dyfed, SA41 3RN
- Jewson (Lampeter)
- Avondale Yd Station Terr, Lampeter, Dyfed, SA48 7HH
- Jewson (Newcastle Emlyn)
- New Road, Newcastle Emlyn, Dyfed, SA38 9BA
- E.T.E Lewis
- Lleifior, Felinfach, Lampeter, Dyfed, SA48 7QB
- Morgan Bros
- Mountain, Cilcennin, Lampeter, Dyfed, SA48 8RL
- G Rago
- Cwmeifed Fm, Llandygwydd, Cardigan, Dyfed, SA43 2RP
- E.F Swan
- 1 Prospect Place, New Quay, Dyfed, SA45 9PH
- T Senior Building Services
- Nevern Nurseries, Nevern, Newport, Dyfed, SA42 0NQ
- Teifi Installations
- Plas Teifi, Spring Gardens, St. Dogmaels Road, Cardigan, Dyfed, SA43 3AX
- Teifi Valley Building Supplies
- Station Road, Cardigan, Dyfed, SA43 3AD
- O.J Thomas
- Delfryn Bwlchygroes, Bwlchygroes, Llanfyrnach, Dyfed, SA35 0DP
- Trend Brick
- The Vicarage, Eglwyswrw, Crymych, Dyfed, SA41 3SN
- E Williams
- Gwynfryn, Llechryd, Cardigan, Dyfed, SA43 2NX
- T.A Williams
- Glantawela, Silian, Lampeter, Dyfed, SA48 8AS
- Builder Center (Aberystwyth)
- Bow Street, Dyfed, SY24 5AT
- Cardi Homes Timber Frame
- Penlleine Rhydyfelin, Rhydyfelin, Aberystwyth, Dyfed, SY23 4QE
- J.T Chamberlain
- 1 Heol Tyn-y-Fron, Penparcau, Aberystwyth, Dyfed, SY23 3RP
- Chesworth
- Y Ddol, Tywyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9DH
- Chesworth
- Gwalia Rd Indust Est, Tywyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9DH
- Chesworth Building Supplies
- Unit 10, Pendre Industrial Estate, Tywyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9LW
- C Downes
- Blaenllynant Ldg Queens Road, Aberystwyth, Dyfed, SY23 2HT
- Dragon Construction
- Ystafren Wen Abbey Rd, Aberystwyth, SY25 6ER
- Evans Bros
- Pen-Y-Cwarel, Capel Seion, Aberystwyth, Dyfed, SY23 4DZ
- H.L Francis
- Pen Y Wig, Llanfarian, Aberystwyth, Dyfed, SY23 4ES
- Howden's Joinery (Branches)
- Industrial Estate Glan Yr Afon, Llanbadarn Fawr, Aberystwyth, Dyfed, SY23 3JQ
- Jewson Tool Hire (Aberystwyth)
- Glan Yr Afon Industrial Estate, Llanbadarn Fawr, Aberystwyth, Dyfed, SY23 3JQ
- Jewson (Aberystwyth)
- Glan Yr Afon Industrial Estate, Llanbadarn Fawr, Aberystwyth, Dyfed, SY23 3JQ
- E.J.B Morgan
- Bryn Eglur, Llanon, Dyfed, SY23 5LA
- P.D.C
- Hillside Village, Aberdovey, Gwynedd, LL35 0NF
- D.T Rees
- 15 Elm Tree Avenue, Aberystwyth, Dyfed, SY23 1LP
- Roberts Bros
- Penbryn, Goginan, Aberystwyth, Dyfed, SY23 3PQ
- T Strang
- Corgam, Bwlchllan, Lampeter, Dyfed, SA48 8QR
- Travis Perkins Trading (Branches, Tywyn)
- Sandilands Road, Tywyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9AP
- Triple O Construction
- Unit 18, Glan Yr Afon Industrial Estate, Llanbadarn Fawr, Aberystwyth, Dyfed, SY23 3JQ
- Anchor Builders
- Stoney La Indust Est, Rainhill, LL35 9NE
- Online Plumbing Supplies Ltd
- Bronparc, Dihewyd, Lampeter, Dyfed, SA48 7QS
- Brylee Homes
- Pengaer, Bwlchllan, Lampeter, Dyfed, SA48 8QG
- M.E.M Construction
- Unit 12, Glan Yr Afon Industrial Estate, Llanbadarn Fawr, Aberystwyth, Dyfed, SY23 3JQ
- Fryar
- Cefnmaesllan, Llanarth, Dyfed, SA47 0NH
- D.W Stephens
- Crud Yr Awel, Llangeitho, Tregaron, Dyfed, SY25 6TR
- D.W Stephens
- Crud Yr Awel, Llangeitho, Tregaron, Dyfed, SY25 6TR
- P&G Building Contractors
- 11 Maesfelin, Penrhyncoch, Aberystwyth, SY23 3EN
- Alan Edwards
- Bryndalis, Dihewyd, Lampeter, Dyfed, SA48 7PN
- Ceredigion Plumbing Supplies
- Unit 5b Lampeter Indust Est Tregaron Rd, SA48 8LT
- Anvil Fabrications & Metalworks
- Unit 22 Parcteisi Bsns Pk, SA43 1EW
- Kellaway Building Supplies
- The Gables, Carmarthen Road, Newcastle Emlyn, Dyfed, SA38 9DA