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.
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.....
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......
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 Essex
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Oak Paving
- www.builderscolchester.com
- Covering all aspects of Paving and Driveways in Clacton and Colchester.
- 01206 430100 - Essex
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M And J Brickwork
- www.generalbuilderssouthendonsea.co.uk
- John and Mark Contractors believes in offering excellent building services together with quick and efficient response to all calls and solutions to all types of building work. Our portfolio of customers includes Basildon Council, Southend On Sea Council plus the NHS Trust.
- 0845 3736600 - 36 Mornington Road Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 8DU
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MGH Building Contractors
- www.buildingservicesessex.co.uk
- Well established specialists in all building services throughout Essex. Good competitive rates, quality work, friendly and reliable services.
- 0845 2502290 - Ashwell Cottage The Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 6JP
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Topline Construction Ltd
- www.constructionhertfordshire.com
- With a wealth of experience in the field of construction we have the solution to all your construction needs. We also specialise in PRC houses. Call now.
- 0845 1365031 - Pips Yard Woolmongers Lane, Ingatestone, Essex, CM4 0JX
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Capital Building and Maintenance
- www.buildergreatdunmow.co.uk
- Capital Building is a well established company providing high quality building work at competitive rates.Please visit the website for more details. Your satisfaction is our future!
- 0870 8148358 - 6 Berners End Barnston, DUNMOW, CM6 1LY
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Merrington Building and Carpentry
- www.builderswickford.co.uk
- Merrington Building and Carpentry is a well established building firm covering Wickford and Essex. They cover everything from conception to completion. Our good reputation is built on repeat business.
- 0845 8391016 - 48 Southend Road, Wickford, Essex, SS11 8DU
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G & A Interiors
- www.gainteriors.co.uk
- G and A Interiors offer a first class service for minimum costs. Call us today to find out your individual quote.
- 01268 684549 - 203 High Street, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7RN
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MGH Building Contractors
- www.houserenovationsessex.com
- Well established specialists in all building services throughout Essex. Good competitive rates, quality work, friendly and reliable services.
- 0845 2502289 - Ashwell Cottage The Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 6JP
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Ashleaf Construction Ltd
- www.builderongar.co.uk
- Ashleaf Construction is a building company providing a broad spectrum of building work with specialist areas in both the domestic and commercial building sectors.
- 0845 2634800 - 22 Rodney Road, Ongar, Essex, CM5 9HN
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AGM Property Maintenance Ltd
- www.generalbuildersouthendonsea.com
- AGM Property Maintenance will do any aspect of general building and property maintenance work. No job is too big or too small, just pick up the phone and give us a call.
- 0845 8391097 - 2 Edward Close Ashingdon, Rochford, Southend On Sea, SS4 3HS
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AML Building Services
- www.buildingmaintenanceessex.com
- Ian the proprietor has over 20 years experience in the building industry and has an excellent reputation built on repeat business.
- 0845 6835330 - 59 Walnut Tree Way Tiptree, Colchester, Essex, CO5 0NL
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Ashleaf Construction Ltd
- Ashleaf Construction is a building company providing a broad spectrum of building work with specialist areas in both the domestic and commercial building sectors.
- 0845 2634691 - 22 Rodney Road, Ongar, Essex, CM5 9HN
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R&G Building services
- www.rgbuildingservices.co.uk
- R&G Building services are the leading bathroom company in Essex. We provide bathrooms in Essex, Chelmsford and Colchester.
- 0845 4817975 - 5 Bulls Lodge Farm Cottages General Lane, Chelmsford, CM3 3HN
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Millstream Builders
- www.millstream-builders.co.uk
- Professional building company covering all aspects of building services and property maintenance for domestic clients including, extensions, loft conversions, alterations and renovations.
- 0845 8068689 - 39 Glebe End Elsenham, Harlow, Herfordshire, CM22 6EL
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Spong Builders and Contractors
- www.spongbuildersandcontractors.co.uk
- Well established and experienced company specialising in all building services, good competitive rates, quality work.
- 0845 2502616 - Mascot 34 Rectory Road Weeley Heath, Clacton On Sea, Essex, CO16 9AX
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Newman Building Services Ltd
- www.builder-in-chelmsford.co.uk
- A local family business, experienced and accredited in all building, plumbing and electrical work. Specialising in extensions, loft conversions, bathrooms and kitchens in Chelmsford, Brentwood, Romford, Basildon, and Essex. Please visit the website for more details.
- 0845 6835937 - 277 Rayleigh Road Hutton, Brentwood, Essex, CM13 1PL
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J Perry and Sons
- www.buildersinharlow.co.uk
- J Perry and Sons LTD specialise in all aspects of general building work from property repairs to complete new builds. Please visit our website to view our full range of services.
- 0845 5434343 - 75 Paddock Mead, HARLOW, Essex, CM18 7RS
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TSD Home Improvement and Repair Services
- www.tsdhomeimprovementandrepairservices.co.uk
- Your local service with a personal touch. At TSD Home Improvement, we pride ourselves on a great service, excellent quality and competitive prices. Whatever your home improvement or building requirements, we can do it. Please visit website for full details.
- 01702 510237 - 260 Rayleigh Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 5XL
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Masters Construction Services Ltd
- www.generalbuilder-essex.co.uk
- Recommended for his reliable service. Steve and his team are described as efficient and meticulous. They are committed to delivering on time, on budget and to the highest standard.
- 0845 8396443 - 65 Mercer Avenue Great Wakering, Southend On Sea, Essex, SS3 0EP
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DJ Snell Builders Ltd
- www.builder-colchester.co.uk
- DJ Snell Builders are a highly recommended company based in Clacton on Sea. They are a family run business offering domestic, commercial and industrial work for all aspects of building.
- 0845 2632038 - 2 Faraday Close Gorse Lane Industrial Estate, Clacton On Sea, Essex, CO15 4TR
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Cloverleaf Construction Services Ltd
- www.generalbuilder-essex.com
- If you need to create extra space in your home, Cloverleaf Construction Services Ltd offer a complete package, from free advice to help and planning. One call does it all. Call David Taylor.
- 0845 4817857 - 100 Wennington Road, Rainham, RM13 9DE
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GS Wright
- www.builderschelmsford.co.uk
- GS Wright Builders are Chelmsford_s leading builders specialising in loft conversions, house extensions, refurbishments, kitchens and bathrooms. All of our work is covered by the Federation of Master Builders.
- 07831 350141 - 15 Bouverie Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0UD
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Bates Roofing
- www.batesroofing.co.uk
- All types of roof and building repairs undertaken, thousands of satisfied customers and small jobs a pleasure. Call now for a free quote or visit the website for more information.
- 01206 543220 - 6 Alexandra Road Colchester, COLCHESTER, Essex, CO3 3DB
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J & K Property Services
- www.decoratorbraintree.com
- We are local decorators with over 20 years experience offering a domestic and commercial service. We work to a high standard and are professional, offer a quality service and our prices are competitive. Free estimates and all work is guaranteed. Call Keith on 07715081379 or Jason on 07714737897.
- 0845 8062311 - 24 Clay Pits, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3LA
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M & P Builders Ltd
- www.mandpbuildersltd.co.uk
- With over 40 years experience M and P Builders Ltd use only the best building products and materials to ensure quality workmanship. We cover everything from landscaping to conservatories.
- 01371 878053 - 2 Tenterfields, Great Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1HH
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GW Builders and Sons Ltd
- www.builderbasildon.com
- GW Builders and Sons Ltd are a well established family run business. We specialise in decorating, property maintenance, plastering and general building work. No job too small or large.
- 0845 2635849 - 8 Ford Close Laindon West, Basildon, SS15 6JZ
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Spectrum Developments
- www.southend-builders.co.uk
- A well established local builder with over 25 years experience. From bathrooms, kitchens and renovations to extensions and new builds. We are FMB and Trust mark accredited. Covering Southend, Colchester, Basildon and Essex.
- 01702 333224 - 105 Crowstone Road, Westcliff-on-sea, Essex, SS0 8LH
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Highfields Nursery
- www.highfieldsnursery.com
- Highfields Nursery is a wholesale nursery in Little Tey Colchester. We specialise in quality specimen shrubs, ornamental grasses, prerunials and trees. Retail customers are very welcome by appointment only. We also offer a landscape and garden design service. Please call Hans on 07831718820.
- 01206 212325 - Highfields Dairy Church Lane, Colchester, CO6 1HX
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Russell James Builders Ltd
- www.russelljamesbuilders.co.uk
- Reliable, experienced and highly skilled builder offering a complete service including design and build, new build work, refurbishments, major alterations and extensions. Free estimates available and we are NHBC registered.
- 0845 2910014 - 47 Mill Street, Colchester, CO1 2AH
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Jackson Fletcher Ltd
- www.insurancebuilderessex.co.uk
- Here at Jackson and Fletcher Ltd we are a building company that specialise in insurance work in the North London area so if you have had a disaster and don_t know where to turn give us a call.
- 0845 2503631 - 60a High Street Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 0AH
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Horwood Construction Ltd
- www.buildersinessex.net
- Horwood Construction Ltd specialise in all aspects of general building work including domestic, commercial and insurance work. Please view our list of services on our website
- 0845 2501975 - Heathwood High Road, STANFORD-LE-HOPE, SS17 9JD
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Pickles and Son Builders
- www.picklesandsonbuilders.com
- Highly recommended builders based in Leigh on Sea covering Southend, Rayleigh and surrounding areas. Quality workmanship from hanging a door to a full kitchen extension.
- 01702 520526 - 79 Belgrave Road, Leigh On Sea, Essex, SS9 5EL
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Multidec UK Ltd
- www.multidecukltd.co.uk
- Multidec LTD is one of Colchester's finest building companies for all your domestic and commercial requirements with over 30 years experience in the trade. We offer a complete service.
- 0845 4918179 - Unit 3 Waldergraves Business Park, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8SE
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J1 Construction Limited
- www.generalbuilderincolchester.co.uk
- For all your brick work need you can rely on our experience and expertise at J1 Construction, we specialise in extensions, alterations and house building.
- 0800 3579944 - 29 Twining Road, Colchester, CO3 9XG
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Janton Building and Double Glazing Ltd
- www.jantonbuilders.co.uk
- We are builders you can trust. A family run business since 1977 built on quality workmanship and trust. All building work undertaken.
- 01268 728128 - Janton House Clifton Road, Bowers Gilford, SS13 2LF
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JC Automation
- www.robotsparesandservice.com
- JC Automation has many years experience with industrial robotics, I have been involved with most aspects of industrial robotics for over 20 years. For a full list of services please visit our website.
- 07968 304425 - 57 South Parade Weston Point, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 4HT
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GMS Carpentry and Building Services
- www.gmscarpentryandbuildingservices.co.uk
- Well established building company based in Maldon however we will travel throughout Essex. Loft conversions and extension are our speciality. Please call us on 0845 013 7405
- 0845 0137405 - 1 Glebe Road Heybridge, Maldon, Essex, CM9 4AR
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Another Level Construction Ltd
- www.anotherlevelconstruction.co.uk
- Another Level Construction Ltd cover all aspects of building work including extensions, renovations, roofing, plastering and more. Give Matt or Dave a ring for a free quote.
- 0845 8066965 - 3 Dane O\'Coys Road, Bishop\'s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 2RN
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Building Force
- www.builderinrayleigh.co.uk
- Building Force Contractors have built up an enviable reputation in the Essex area as a complete building service. We have over 26 years experience and references are available on request.
- 0845 2504843 - 25 Broad Oak Way, RAYLEIGH, SS6 8JU
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Masters Construction Services Ltd
- www.builder-southendonsea.co.uk
- Recommended for his reliable service. Steve and his team are described as efficient and meticulous. They are committed to delivering on time, on budget and to the highest standard.
- 01702 441621 - 65 Mercer Avenue Great Wakering, Southend On Sea, Essex, SS3 0EP
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RJ Carpentry
- www.builders-southendonsea.com
- RJ Carpentry offer a wide variety of services. Builders, Carpenters, Electricians, Kitchen Fitters, Bathroom Fitters etc.
- 0845 1366795 - 74 North Crescent, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 6TJ
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Roy Andrews Ltd
- www.general-builders-essex.com
- Roy Andrews Ltd is a small family business covering most aspects of building, decorating, small building work, maintenance, interior, exterior, hard landscaping, carpentry and joinery.
- 07989 668135 - 8 Beaches Close, Hockley, Essex, SS5 5EG
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Top Line Construction Ltd
- www.constructionhertfordshire.com
- With a wealth of experience in the field of construction we have the solution to all your construction needs. We also specialise in PRC houses. Call now.
- 0845 1364816 - Pips Yard Woolmongers Lane, Ingatestone, Essex, CM4 0JX
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Chudleigh Construction Ltd
- www.chudleighconstruction.co.uk
- Chudleigh Construction Ltd are a local family run business with over 30 years experience. We specialise in all aspects of general building work and much more. Visit our website for more details
- 0845 5433583 - 29 Lake Rise, ROMFORD, RM1 4DZ
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J R Wakely Builders
- www.jrwakelybuilding.co.uk
- J R Wakely Builders is a specialist in all aspects of building services. We provide fast estimates for insurance claims and cover East London, Essex and the surrounding areas.
- 01708 782968 - 1 Elm Road, Romford, Essex, RM7 8HH
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Alex Grace Carpentry and Building
- www.buildersipswich.com
- Alex Grace Carpentry And Building cover all your building needs. However we specialise in loft conversions. With over 20 years experience in the construction industry. We provide a friendly and professional service at a high standard and competitive prices.
- 01473 404467 - 123 Avondale Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9LA
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Rivenhall Construction
- www.rivenhallconstruction.co.uk
- Rick and his team of highly qualified professionals are fully equipped to handle all projects from new builds to extensions including garden maintenance and roofing.
- 0845 2503956 - Rivenhall Marsh Farm, Basildon, Essex, SS16 4QG
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Allied Aerials
- 01255 676648 - 26 The Parade, Walton On The Naze, Essex, CO14 8EA
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R.J Harrington
- 0845 3736639 - 40 Broad Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 9RT
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A Smith
- 01255 503277 - Alexandra Road, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3BS
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N.D Smith
- 01206 383837 - Ray View Brick House Fm, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8JY
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I.J Thompson
- 0870 8148359 - 130 Wivenhoe Road, Alresford, Colchester, Essex, CO7 8AQ
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M.C & M.J Willis
- 01255 508284 - 7 Hankin Avenue, Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex, CO12 5HE
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C & K Development
- 01621 819287 - Layer Wd Cott, Layer Marney, Colchester, Essex, CO5 9XT
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J Flemmings
- 01702 204943 - 22 Woodpond Avenue, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4PX
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Franklin Construction Group (Franklin C.G Building Ltd)
- 01245 505050 - Unit 6, Hoffmanns Way, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1GU
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R.J & D.E Billings
- 01474 708624 - Gay Dawn Offices Valley Rd, Fawkham, Longfield, Kent, DA3 8LY
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Bovis Homes (South East Regional Off)
- 01474 872427 - The Manor House, New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent, DA3 8JE
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C.W Milner
- 01634 719380 - Pierre Dor Gore Gn Rd, Higham, Rochester, Kent, ME3 7HJ
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E.C Green
- 01732 822537 - Rockley Ho Wrotham Rd, South Street, Meopham, Gravesend, Kent, DA13 0QN
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