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 Greater Manchester Area

Greater Manchester Area, North West, England

Our area of expertise include Bathroom fitting, Kitchen fitting, Landscaping, Garden maintenance, Flooring, Block Paving, Flagging, General building, Plastering, Decorating, Roofing and Roof Cleaning, Asbestos Trained.

Bury Barrowmix

0845 3736639 - Towns Yd Every St, Bury, BL9 5BE

Construction Techniques

0161 7259396 - 5 Dumers Cl, Radcliffe, M26 2PP

Salford City Council (City Building Services)

0161 7370551 - 626 Eccles New Road, Salford, Lancashire, M50 1SW

Salford City Council City Building Services

0870 8148358 - Bolton, M29 6DU

Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council Housing Building Services (Council Properties)

0161 9125031 - Stretford, Manchester, M32 0HA

Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council Housing Building Services (Council Properties)

0161 9122743 - Urmston, Manchester, M41 0UD

Walter B Curtis

01257 275035 - 18 Victoria Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 2TX

M.J Fellows

01257 263976 - Unit 6, Swansey Mill Mill Lane, Clayton-le-Woods, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 7HX

B and T Gough

01942 816661 - 33 Roscoe Court Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancs, BL5 2QD

A & J Hope

01942 810322 - 4 The Orchard, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3RB

Jackson Lloyd

01942 213391 - Unit 2, Kilshaw Street, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 8EA

W Lloyd

01942 676888 - Lloyds Ct Jury St, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5RX

F Owen

01942 223174 - Joinery Works Richmond Hill, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 8AA

Pall Mall Garages & Sheds

01257 278413 - 81a Pall Mall, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 3LT

T Parkes Builders

01942 243278 - 52 Earl Street, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 2BW

G Pennington

01942 879794 - 192 Church Road, Astley, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 7FS

Stringfellow Building Contractors Ltd

01257 792116 - 1a Darlington Street, Coppull, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5AB

N & H Whitter

01257 793752 - 112 Spendmore Lane, Coppull, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5BX