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 Greater London Area
- Unique Maintenance Services Ltd
- www.uniquemaintenanceservicesltd.co.uk
- Unique Maintenance Services for all general builders services in the London area.
- MPK Building and Paving Services
- www.mpkbuildingandpavingservices.co.uk
- We undertake all aspects of building and landscaping work in most of the Essex areas. We specialise in all areas from extensions to driveways.
- 5, Nine Ashes Road Blackmore, Brentwood, Essex, CM4 0QT
- Hexagon Consultants
- www.hexagonconsultants.co.uk
- We are a well established company that prides itself on the quality of our work. We cover any building job whether it is a loft conversion or a full renovation. Contact us for further details.
- 176 Bexley Road Eltham, London, SE9 2PH
- JMB Joiners Ltd
- www.jmbjoinersltd.co.uk
- JMB Joiners Ltd are a building contracting company, delivering a high quality service around the London area. We cover all aspects including building, roofing, plumbing and more.
- 26 Golf Close, Stanmore, Middlesex, HA7 2PP
- Friend Contracting
- www.plasterersuxbridge.com
- Established for 25 years, an unrivaled and quick service throughout London. Competitive and guaranteed service, references on demand. We cover everything including gas, central heating, dry lining, plastering, UPVC, fascias, extensions, etc.
- White Gates Cheapside Lane, Uxbridge, Buckinghamshire, UB9 5AE
- R Thatcher Home Improvements Ltd
- www.extensionslondon.com
- R Thatcher Home Improvements Ltd is a well established building firm based in Bromley. We undertake all aspects of property maintenance, building work and hard landscaping.
- 99 Tylney Road Bromley, Kent, BR1 2RS
- Division Five Builders
- www.north-london-builder.co.uk
- Well established building company serving North London and the surrounding areas for all aspects of building work. No job to small.
- 25 Downham Road, London, N1 5AA
- Sheppard Construction
- www.sheppardconstruction.co.uk
- Sheppard Construction in West London provide a range of quality services including refurbishments, renovations, kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, tiling, carpentry and more.
- 21 Lateward, Brentford, London, TW8 0PL
- Manorcote Building Ltd
- www.builders-surrey.co.uk
- Manorcote Building Ltd is London's premier building firm.We take care of all aspects of building including extensions, alterations and also carpentry.We are a professional, clean, tidy and competitively priced.Please call today for a quotation 0207 3521333
- 134 Lots Road, London, SW10 0RJ
- Honeycroft Builders
- www.honeycroft.com
- Honey Croft Builders provide a wide range of building services. We specialise in plastering, pebble dashing and rendering.
- 95 Midhurst Gardens Hillingdon, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB10 9DP
- Ants Builders Limited
- www.generalbuilderlondon.org
- For general building services all over London there is no-one better than Ants Builders. Please visit my website for further details.
- 67 Alexandra Road, Croydon, London, CR0 6EZ
- Sultan Builders
- www.sultanbuilders.co.uk
- Sultan Builders work mainly within the domestic sector but can also undertake commercial work. We will do plumbing and electrical work, as well as general building; such as loft conversions, renovations, alterations and extensions.
- 51 Fellowes Road Carshalton, Sutton, Surrey, SM5 2SX
- J.A.P Builders Ltd
- www.japbuilders.com
- J.A.P. Builders Ltd are London based building services with expertise in property refurbishment, renovations, extensions, flooring and more.
- 17a Tithe Close Mill Hill, London, NW7 2QD
- Total Construction Services Ltd
- www.builders-essex.net
- Total Construction Services Ltd, based in Loughton, specialises in providing a complete and comprehensive range of general building and construction services to customers all over the Essex and East London areas.
- 42 Spring Grove, Loughton, Essex, IG10 4QD
- A and B Building Crafts
- www.builder-london.biz
- A and B Building Crafts are London based builders with expertise in extensions, alterations, conversions and much more.
- 106 Portway, London, E15 3QJ
- Jag Construction ltd
- www.jagconstruction.co.uk
- Jag Construction are based in the Hounslow area. We have over 20 years experience in the construction industry and provide an all in one building service from planning to completion.
- Unit 69Phoenix Distribution Park 64-66 Phoenix Way, Hounslow, TW5 9NB
- Convert(Loft Conversions)Ltd
- www.my-loft.co.uk
- Convert (Loft Conversions) Ltd provides a full service stretching from planning and design to the final painting and decorating. Our skilled design team ensure that our work is always of the highest standard.
- 7 Malden Road Acton, London, W3 6SU
- O'Connor Builders Ltd
- www.builderwembley.com
- O_Connor Builders is Wembley_s leading building company specialising in extensions, conversions, renovations, refurbishments, kitchens, bathrooms and decking. All of our work is Checkatrade approved. Please call or visit our website for more information.
- Empire House Empire Way, Wembley, Middlesex, HA9 0EW
- Complete Refurbishments
- www.propertyrefurbishmentslondon.co.uk
- Covering complete property refurbishments from concept to completion. Very competitive prices. Free estimates. Excellent workmanship. All areas covered. Time served tradesman. Call now.
- 309 Sutton Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9BL
- R K Refurbishments
- www.rkrefurbishments.co.uk
- R K Refurbishments in London offer a variety of building services including renovations, electric and plumbing work, and extensions.
- 172 Crowborough Road, LONDON, SW17 9QG
- Jacks Building Services
- www.jacksbuildingservicesltd.co.uk
- Jacks Building Services are an established, respected building firm based in Harrow. They specialise in extensions and loft conversions but will also do bathrooms and kitchen installation.Please call 0845 013 5489
- 5 Melrose Rd Pinner, Harrow, HA5 5RA
- DR Carpentry
- www.drcarpentry.co.uk
- D.R Carpentry are leading specialists in all aspects of carpentry and building services. Based in Romford, our services are available to all domestic and commercial clients. Tel 07932 622 962.
- 76 Freshnell Avenue, Romford, Essex, RM6 5DT
- Cornerstone Contruction Group Ltd
- www.builderssw19.com
- Expert Builders at a Professional Building Company covering London and offering a wide range of services for medium to large scale projects. Reliable with a reputation second to none.
- 165 The Broadway, London, SW19 1NE
- Yes Property Maintenance Ltd
- www.yespropertymaintenance.co.uk
- We cover all building and property maintenance work. No job too big and small. Extensions, renovations, maintenance, plumbing, electrical, decorating and roofing. See our website for full details.
- Tribec House 58-60 Edward Road, New Barnet, Hertfordshire, EN4 8AZ
- Excaliber Building Services
- www.excaliberbuildingservices.co.uk
- We specialise in extensions, driveways, garden clearance, treework, and landscaping. Call us today for more information.
- Greenford Business Centre ICG House, Greenford, Middlesex, UB6 0AL
- 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.
- 1 Elm Road, Romford, Essex, RM7 8HH
- Stone Fasteners
- Woolwich Road, London, England, SE7 8SL
- John Cornell Builders Ltd
- Riverside, Wandle Trading Estate, Goat Road, Mitcham, Surrey, CR4 4HW
- County Wood Ltd
- Chaldon House, 119 Chaldon Road, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5PJ
- W Finn
- 196 Park Road, Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 5LS
- Harveys Building Company
- 283 High Street, Croydon, CR0 1HQ
- Kenneth Hawkins
- Hawkehead Waterside Dv, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 2HZ
- Initial
- Croydon, Surrey, CR0 4TQ
- Jones Bros
- 59 Norman Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 2TB
- P.R Jones
- Unit M Lambs Brickworks, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5AY
- A.A Knight
- 64 St. Albans Road, Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 5HH
- P Lydon
- 198 Martin Wy, Morden, Surrey, SM4 4AJ
- C D Mitchell Ltd
- 64 South Street, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 7PH
- Molynuex Contractors
- 67a High St, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 1DJ
- NJS Building Solutions Ltd
- 2c Beeches Avenue, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 3LF
- Park Town & Country Buildings
- 1023 London Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 6YN
- J.R Penfold
- 6 Fitzgerald Road, Thames Ditton, Surrey, KT7 0TU
- T.F Puttock
- 3 Yew Tree Cott Portsmouth Rd, Esher, Surrey, KT10 9AL
- Rigel Designs
- Hurst Ho Walton Rd, East Molesey, Surrey, KT8 0DX
- J Scrivener
- Rear Of, 177 Croydon Road, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6PH
- Simpson & Nye
- 22 Beckenshaw Gardens, Banstead, Surrey, SM7 3NB
- J Speyers & Sons Ltd
- 28 Sunbury Lane, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 2HU
- T Staples
- 5 Wickham Avenue, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 8DT
- Streeton (New Malden)
- 7 Acacia Grove, New Malden, Surrey, KT3 3BJ
- Sullivans
- 466 Ewell Road, Surbiton, Surrey, KT6 7EL
- J Tilbrook
- 134 Hook Road, Surbiton, Surrey, KT6 5BZ
- Torrance Building Services
- 177 Croydon Rd, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6PH
- G Trigg
- 85 Alfred Road, Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 2TZ
- H Turnbull
- Upper Mulgrave Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 7AY
- Wood Brothers
- 770a London Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 6JB
- Peter C Chackett
- Rectory Lane, Brasted, Westerham, Kent, TN16 1JR
- W.F Musselwhite
- St. Leonards Berrys Hl, Berrys Green, Westerham, Kent, TN16 3AG
- J Mcdonald Building
- 29 Charles Rd, Ealing, West London, W13 0ND
- Ealing Roofing and Guttering - For roofing, guttering and home improvements
- 56 Almond Ave, South Ealing, London, W5 4AB
- Husar Ltd
- 23 Derwent Gardens, Wembley, London, HA9 8SG