Avoiding Cowboy Builders

Cowboy Builders in the Construction IndustryCowboy 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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Using Concrete for your Constructions

Concrete ConstructionOne 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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Brickwork

Building MaterialsBrick 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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Building in Energy Efficiency

Building in an Energy Efficient WayTo 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 Dangers

Dangers with AsbestosAsbestos 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

Converting a LoftLoft 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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Home Extensions

Extending Your HomeUnlike 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 National Standard of Building Regulations

Building RegulationsThe 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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Aggregates for your Building Project

Sand and AggregatesAggregate 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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DIY Advice

Do it Yourself AdviceBefore 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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Fed Master Builder

The Federation of Master BuildersThe 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 Projects

Design and Build

'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.

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Builders in Dumfries And Galloway

Dumfries And Galloway, Borders And South, Scotland

3b Construction

01988 700995 - 3 Second Sands, Port William, Newton Stewart, Dumfries And Galloway, DG8 9QE

Adamson Builders & Plasterer

01581 300291 - High Main St, Glenluce, Newton Stewart, Dumfries And Galloway, DG8 0PU

Allied Contracting & Construction

01556 660528 - 1 The Causey, Haugh Of Urr, Castle Douglas, Dumfries And Galloway, DG7 3YD

Altrive Construction

01683 220232 - 4 Altrive Place, Holm Street, Moffat, Dumfries And Galloway, DG10 9EB

Andy Gibson

01776 889975 - Backrampart, Stranraer, Dumfries And Galloway, DG9 7LW

Ashleigh

01387 711500 - Lochar Ho, Dumfries, Dumfries And Galloway, DG1 3NU

James Barr

0870 8147739 - Catherinefield Road, Dumfries, Dumfries And Galloway, DG1 3PJ

Border Construction

01387 810777 - 8 Princes Street, Lochmaben, Lockerbie, Dumfries And Galloway, DG11 1PQ

Border Construction

0870 8148359 - 26-32 Barras, Lochmaben, Lockerbie, Dumfries And Galloway, DG11 1QD

Brian Carson Building Contractors

01556 600101 - Westview, Palnackie, Castle Douglas, Dumfries And Galloway, DG7 1PG

Bridge End Builders

01387 780220 - Bridge End Bridge End Cottage, Sandyhills, Dalbeattie, Dumfries And Galloway, DG5 4NY

James Bryson

01461 500888 - Beechwood Workshop, Middlebie, Lockerbie, Dumfries And Galloway, DG11 3LJ

Builder Center Dalbeattie

01556 611514 - Dalbeattie, Dumfries And Galloway, DG5 4AW

Builder Center (Dumfries)

01387 263951 - Huntingdon Road, Dumfries, Dumfries And Galloway, DG1 1NF

Builder Center Dumfries

01387 250163 - Dumfries, Dumfries And Galloway, DG1 1NA

Builder Center (Stranraer)

01776 704435 - Blackpark Indust Est, Stranraer, Dumfries And Galloway, DG9 7DW

Building Craftsmen

01387 263131 - Drungans, DG2 8LU

Burdens (Heathall)

01387 266770 - Dumfries Enterprise Park, Tinwald Downs Road, Heathhall, Dumfries, Dumfries And Galloway, DG1 3SJ

Carruthers

01576 300436 - Sawmill High St, Ecclefechan, Lockerbie, Dumfries And Galloway, DG11 3DF

Howden's Joinery Ltd Branches

01387 247673 - St Marys Industrial Estate, Dumfries, Dumfries And Galloway, DG1 1NA

Howden's Joinery Ltd Branches

01776 705745 - Blackparks Indust Est Commerce Rd, Stranraer, Dumfries And Galloway, DG9 7DD

R Jackson & Son

01387 770227 - Bowhouse Park, Caerlaverock, Dumfries, Dumfries And Galloway, DG1 4RU

Jewson (Annan)

01461 202777 - 68 Port St, Dumfries, DG12 6BP

Jewson (Newton Stewart)

01671 402488 - Riverside Ind Est, Newton Stewart, Dumfries And Galloway, DG8 6JY

Jewson Newton Stewart

01671 403190 - Minnigaff, Newton Stewart, Dumfries And Galloway, DG8 6PY

J Johnstone

01988 840360 - Barglass Ldg, Kirkinner, Newton Stewart, Dumfries And Galloway, DG8 9AT

John Johnstone

01556 610226 - Mill Isle, Craignair Street, Dalbeattie, Dumfries And Galloway, DG5 4AY

A.C Little

01576 202788 - 1 Beech Grove, Parkgate, Dumfries, Dumfries And Galloway, DG1 3NA

McColl Wells

01387 254689 - Drungans, Dumfries, Dumfries And Galloway, DG2 8LT

Robert Macdonald & Son

01671 402187 - 1 Church Street, Newton Stewart, Dumfries And Galloway, DG8 6ER

A G G McMeekin

01848 330748 - Failte Aulton Ter, Thornhill, Dumfries And Galloway, DG3 5AN

W D McMeikan

01776 853667 - 4 Bayview Terrace, Kirkcolm, Stranraer, Dumfries And Galloway, DG9 0NP

Charles McNeil

01848 200545 - Springside Cott, Moniaive, Thornhill, Dumfries And Galloway, DG3 4EQ

Wm Melville

01387 740280 - 4 Lochview Place, Burnhead, Auldgirth, Dumfries, Dumfries And Galloway, DG2 0RU

J.N Pickthall

01557 814452 - Devils Elbow High St, Gatehouse Of Fleet, Castle Douglas, Dumfries And Galloway, DG7 2HS

Clarke Preston

01776 704987 - 31 Nursery Avenue, Stranraer, Dumfries And Galloway, DG9 0BT

J Rae

01461 500265 - Gleneagles Eaglesfield, Eaglesfield, Lockerbie, Dumfries And Galloway, DG11 3PP

Riddick

01556 660227 - Haugh Of Urr, Castle Douglas, Dumfries And Galloway, DG7 3YA

Robinsons Scotland (Lockerbie)

01576 205905 - Broomhouses 2 Indust Est, Lockerbie, Dumfries And Galloway, DG11 2RF

Robison & Davidson Offices

01387 267423 - St. Catherines Annan Rd, Dumfries, Dumfries And Galloway, DG1 3AF

Roger Donnan Construction

01776 889100 - Donnans Yard Fountain Wy, Stranraer, Dumfries And Galloway, DG9 7BZ

Story Construction (Dumfries)

01387 249699 - Catherinefield Road, Dumfries, Dumfries And Galloway, DG1 3PJ

Thompson

01461 204393 - Unit 7 Indust Est, Silverlaw, DG12 5EQ

W.R Walker

01461 203688 - 34 Johnston Street, Annan, Dumfries And Galloway, DG12 5BG

G.S White

01461 800665 - Kirtlevale, Kirkpatrick Fleming, Lockerbie, Dumfries And Galloway, DG11 3NG

Wylie & Anderson Ltd

01461 203155 - 2-4 High Street, Annan, Dumfries And Galloway, DG12 6AG

Wylie & Anderson

01461 206206 - Nicholson Street, Annan, Dumfries And Galloway, DG12 6BX

Jewson (Dumfries)

01387 257998 - Kellwood Road, Dumfries, Dumfries And Galloway, DG1 2JR

3b, Construction

Low Drumskeog, Port William, Newton Stewart, DG8 9LS

Keyline Builders' Merchants (Dumfries)

01387 251116 - DG1 4HF

Genesis Construction Consultants

01387 248811 - Albany Ho Nunholm Rd, DG1 1JW

John Nodwell Joinery and Building Contractors

01556 670321 - 28 Main Street, Castle Douglas, Dumfries, DG7 3AU

T A S Building Supplies

01556 503939 - Station Yard Industrial Estate, Oakwell Road, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, DG7 1LA

McClymont Construction

01671 403407 - Holmpark Creebridge, DG8 6NR

Tom Kelly

Woodgrove Road, Dumfries, Dumfries, DG1 1RP

Edward Thubron

Winnipeg Way, Eastriggs, Dumfriesshire, DG12 6PX

Mccoll Wells Ltd.

01387 254689 - 8 Princes Street, Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, DG11 1PQ