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.
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.
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 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...
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.
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.
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 Gloucestershire
- Stephen Pitt Construction Ltd
- www.buildertewkesbury.co.uk
- We are a 3rd generation local builders specialising in innovative bespoke new builds in Tewkesbury, Worcester, Gloucester, Cheltenham and Gloucestershire. We are members of NHBC and Federation of Master Builders. Please see the website for more information.
- 4 Ambrosia Walk Rose Fields, Tewkesbury, GL20 5FS
- Rudgeway Construction
- www.builderstewkesbury.co.uk
- Rudgeway Construction Ltd is a family run business, we undertake all types of building works ranging from extensions to new builds, all project managed from start to finish by our own in-house staff.
- 32 Starling Road Walton Cardiff, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 7TD
- Mac Renovations
- www.builder-gloucester.com
- Mac Renovations is based in Gloucester. We specialise in all aspects of general building work. Please look at our website for further details.
- 26 Springwell Gardens, Churchdown, Gloucester, GL3 2AL
- Tripple Properties
- www.trippleproperties.co.uk
- Tripple Properties Ltd is a professional company covering all aspects of building, roofing and plumbing work in and around the Cheltenham area.
- 113 Fairview Road, Cheltenham, Gloucstershire, GL52 2EX
- Tudor Harvey
- www.buildergloucester.com
- Ben provides a professional and reliable building service for all aspects of building work around the local area. Please visit the website for details of services.
- 11 Hyde Bank, Newnham, GL14 1DF
- Pete Dolan Building and Groundwork
- www.petedolanbuilding.co.uk
- Pete Dolan Groundworks and Building cover all aspects of groundworks and drainage, block paving, slabbing, concreting, brickwork and are also flood prevention experts. With over 35 years experience in the trade they can guarantee you a job you will be more than happy with.
- 3 Oakfield Springfield Estate, Blackwood, Gwent, NP12 2AJ
- Scotford Brothers
- www.scotfordbrothers.co.uk
- Contact The Scotford Brothers for any aspect of building and construction work. We specialize in new builds and extensions. Please see our website for more details.
- 1 The Barn Old Ross Road, Ross On Wye, HR9 6DB
- Norbury Property Service
- www.bristolbuildingmaintenance.co.uk
- Specialists in bathroom and kitchen fitting as well as plastering and tiling. For a reliable and efficient service call Chris today for a free quote, all work is completed by fully qualified tradesmen.
- 53 Holmeshill Road St George, Bristol, BS5 7JS
- M and J Sealey Brick Laying Ltd
- www.builderinswindon.co.uk
- A reputation for quality, reliable service. We specialise in self builds, extensions and general building work in Swindon, Cheltenham and Wiltshire. Members of the Federation of Master Builders. See our website for more details.
- 4 Tithe Barn Cresent, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 4JX
- APM
- Yew Tree Cott Upton Hl, Upton St. Leonards, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 8DB
- Ard Developments
- 89 Deans Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 2QA
- Arnold Building Services
- Elstub Ho Elstub La, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 6JH
- G Baldwin
- Pheasant Meadow, Birdwood, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL19 3EH
- Bampys Brick Laying & Building Contractors
- 21 Draycott Crescent, Cam, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 5LW
- Barnwood Construction
- 203 Barnwood Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 3HS
- P.M Blackwell
- Sevilles Mill High St, Chalford, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 2SE
- G.R Brown
- 39 Cam Gn, Cam, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 5HL
- Builder Center
- 269 Barton Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 4JE
- Builder Center Gloucester
- Gloucester, GL1 4JF
- Building Services Design
- 29 Sims Lane, Quedgeley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 3NJ
- B Byrne
- The Bungalow Solomons Tump, Huntley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL19 3EB
- Cavendish Park Builders
- 3 The Pde Court Rd, Brockworth, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL3 4EW
- Chalford Building Supplies
- Unit 14, Chalford Industrial Estate, Chalford, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 8NT
- Chambers Builders
- 11 Woodmancote, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 4AF
- F W Clifford & Son
- 35 Bath Road, Frocester, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3TG
- F.A.W Cole
- The Workshop, Nibley Ho The Street, North Nibley, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 6DW
- C H Cooper & Sons
- Burleigh Hill, Burleigh, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 2PU
- Crannat Construction
- 1 Yewricks Cottages, Painswick, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 6TX
- Crossleigh Construction & Development
- The Old Convent Beeches Gn, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4AD
- Crowley Construction
- Derwin Ho Pirton La, Churchdown, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL3 2SH
- Cull Building Services
- The Woodlands Dark La, Chalford, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 8QD
- M.J Daniels
- 1 Cherry Tree Close, Nailsworth, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 0DX
- Roger Dean
- Unit 10, Ryeford Industrial Estate, Ryeford, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3HE
- G & S Dixon
- Spring Cott Bulley La, Churcham, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 8AS
- Elkins Bros
- Sneedhams Green, Matson, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 6EG
- J.E Elliott
- Glendalough, 94 Thrupp Lane, Thrupp, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 2DQ
- Fmc Construction
- 2 The Hawthorns, Cam, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 5LJ
- Fromebridge Construction
- Palace Chambers, 40 London Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 2AJ
- R.F Gardiner
- The Builders Yd Bisley Rd, Eastcombe, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 7DT
- Gloster Building Supplies
- Stanway Rd, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 4RE
- Gloster Building Supplies
- Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 2SR
- Guardian Building Services
- 12 Woods Orchard Road, Tuffley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 0BU
- Hanman Patterns
- Unit 24c-24d, Morelands Trading Estate, Bristol Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 5RZ
- Horder Brothers Builders
- Woodleigh Jacks Green, Sheepscombe, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 7RD
- Hornchurch Construction
- 36 Brunswick Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1JJ
- P Jefferies
- Crofton Naas La, Quedgeley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 2SD
- Jewson (Gloucester)
- Woodrow Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 5DX
- Jewson (Stroud)
- Challenge Wks Fromeside Indust Est Newtons Wy, Wallbridge, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3JS
- Derek D Jones
- 31a Cam Green, Cam, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 5HL
- Kellaway Building Supplies
- Unit 1, Ryeford Industrial Estate, Ryeford, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2LB
- Kevington Brick Cutting Services
- Unit 46 Staunton Ct Bsns Pk, Staunton Ct, GL19 3QE
- A.W Laken
- Chapel Cott, Minsterworth, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 8JN
- P J Durcan Paints & Wallpaper
- 46-48 Parsonage Street, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 4AA
- Watkins & Powis (pipeline Mrcnts)
- Lower Tuffley Lane, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 5DT
- Plastic Building Materials Limited
- Unit 2 Woodrow Wy, GL2 5DX
- J.W.S
- 58 Paygrove Lane, Longlevens, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 0BE
- C & D Bricklaying Specialists
- 26 Cranham Lane, Churchdown, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL3 2NN
- Travis Perkins Trading (branches, Stroud)
- Middle Wharf, Wallbridge, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3JB
- Classic Builders
- Elkstone Pirton La, Churchdown, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL3 2QE
- Turnkey Construction Ltd
- Unit 15, Merretts Mill, Merrits Causeway, South Woodchester, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 5EU