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 Leicestershire
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Oaklands Leicester
- www.oaklandleicesterltd.co.uk
- At Oaklands Leicester we specialise in all aspects of home improvements and new builds. No hard sell just friendly advice, with a service to match!
- 0845 3472568 - 7-11 Welford Road Blaby, Leicestershire, LE8 4FT
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Paul Ghilotti Builders
- www.buildersleicester.net
- Paul Ghilotti Builders are exceptionally experienced builders specialising in barn conversion and all types of refurbishment work in the Leicester area. Value for money, reliable builders, fully insured. Using wherever possible local materials. Top quality.
- 0845 1364079 - 45 Wigston Road Oadby, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5QF
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SG Loft Ladders and Building
- www.loftladdersleicester.co.uk
- With over 17 years experience SG Loft Ladders and Building offer a professional, reliable and high class service. From loft ladders and storage to a new driveway, we can do it.
- 0845 8324160 - 160 Whitehill Road Ellistown, COALVILLE, LE67 1EP
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Rayco Construction
- www.generalbuilderhinckley.co.uk
- Rob Raymes-Cole has been trading since 1979 and established Rayco in 1984. We carry out a wide range of commercial and domestic contracts including extensions, new builds, shop fitting and general repairs. We pride ourselves on providing an honest, friendly and reliable service.
- 0870 8147739 - 1 Sandy Walk, Hinckley, LE10 0HW
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BK Building Services
- www.generalbuilderscoalville.co.uk
- BK Building Services for general building work, extensions, kitchens and loft conversions.
- 0845 5435110 - 98 Broom Leys Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 4DB
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RW Building Contractors Ltd
- www.builderhinckley.co.uk
- RW Building Contractors ltd are a well established firm covering the Leicestershire and Warwickshire area. We cover everything from roofing to general building work. We offer the personal touch to our services and look forward to hearing from you.
- 0870 8148358 - 49 New Street, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1QY
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Millward Building Contractors
- www.builderhinckley.com
- Well established in building industry specialising in all services inc home extensions/renovations. Good competitive rates, quality work, reliable service.
- 0845 2503967 - 6 Goosehills Road, Burbage, Leicestershire, LE10 2RY
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Shephard Building Services
- www.loughboroughbuilders.com
- Shephard Building Services covering all aspects of building work throughout Loughborough and beyond.
- 0845 8396922 - 44 Holt Drive, Loughborough, Leicester, LE11 3JA
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D And D Construction Ltd
- www.buildersinleicestershire.com
- D And D Construction is a well established building company specialising in general building work throughout the Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire area.
- 0845 8391093 - 2 Strathern Road East Well, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 4EN
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Andy Hughes Ltd
- www.loftconversionsleicester.co.uk
- Leicester_s premier building and alterations company. We undertake loft conversions, extensions, design and fit both kitchens and bathrooms. We also specialize in general building alterations including central heating installations and deal with Combi boilers. Please call today for a quote.
- 0845 2633466 - 11 Hampstead Close Narborough, Leicester, LE19 3FR
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C A Page Building Contractors
- www.buildingcompanieshinckley.co.uk
- We are C A Page Building Contractors. We undertake general building work in and around the Hinckley area. We are a professional honest and trustworthy company and all our work is carried out by skilled craftsmen.
- 0845 2503813 - 9 Park View, Sharnford, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 3PT
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Byways Construction
- www.generalbuilder-hinckley.co.uk
- General Builder covering all work in Nuneaton and Hinckley
- 01455 220783 - 32 Bulkington Road Shilton, COVENTRY, CV7 9JT
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Toseland Builders
- www.builderoakham.co.uk
- Builder with more than 30 years experience, covering Oakham, Melton Mowbray and Loughborough, extensions, loft conversions and garages. Specialising in stables and stable maintenance.
- 0845 8392442 - 1 Church Lane Thorpe, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 2DF
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R & W Harrison Builders Ltd
- www.builderleicester.com
- With a wealth of experience in the trade we offer the solution to any of your building needs. Please call now.
- 0845 2502716 - 40 Farrier Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0WA
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AWG Building Services
- www.awgbuildingservices.co.uk
- AWG building services of Leicester is a top quality company specialising in all your building requirements, from kitchens to new builds, extensions, renovations, refurbishments and much more.
- 0800 9556563 - 9 Station Road Littlethorpe, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 2HS
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Rockingham Construction Ltd
- www.newbuildsleicestershire.co.uk
- General builders covering Leicestershire and Northampton.
- 0845 8393224 - 12 Kingsley Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6DL
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Rockingham Construction Ltd
- www.generalbuilderleicestershire.com
- General builders covering Leicestershire and Northampton.
- 0845 8393223 - 12 Kingsley Street, Leicester, LE2 6DL
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Toseland Builders
- www.toselandbuilders.co.uk
- Builder with more than 30 years experience, covering Oakham, Melton Mowbray and Loughborough, extensions, loft conversions and garages. Specialising in stables and stable maintenance.
- 0845 8392443 - 1 Church Lane Thorpe, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 2DF
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Clinton Construction
- 0116 2768050 - 18 Humberstone Drive, Leceister, LE5 0RA
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S Adams
- 0116 2705344 - 7 Fleetwood Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1YA
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Alpha Building Services
- 0870 8147739 - Unit F6 Hamilton Bus Pk, 83 Waterside Road, Hamilton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1TL
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Anstey Building Supplies
- 0116 2341196 - 1b Cropston Road, Anstey, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7BP
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Asher Bros
- 0116 2792691 - The Bungalow Warwick Rd, Kibworth, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 0JF
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B & A Construction
- 0116 2765665 - 98 Uppingham Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 0QF
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B & A Construction
- 0116 2461244 - Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 0QF
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K Beesley
- 0870 7565973 - 6 Church Nook, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3RA
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Belgrave Timber Supplies
- 0116 2662774 - Abbey Ct Wallingford Rd, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5RD
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Belvoir Building Services
- 0116 2784111 - Rose Farm Business Pk Leicester Rd, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 5QW
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Blenheim Builders
- 0116 2431005 - 4 Main Street, Thurnby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 9PN
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Bob's International
- 0116 2544568 - 23 Saxon Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 0BL
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William Bonnington
- 0116 2872152 - 102 Sports Road Glenfield, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 8AJ
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Brick Building
- 0116 2849984 - 9 Co-Operation Street, Enderby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 4NG
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Brown & Kirby
- 0116 2734613 - Sidwell Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4GQ
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Builder Center (Leicester)
- Knighton Flds Rd East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6DR
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Byron Construction
- 0116 2448397 - 13 Link Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3RA
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C & R Builders
- 0800 3893153 - 92 Anchor Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5PU
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CHS Building Services
- 0116 2536444 - 19 St. Margarets Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 3EB
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Collingtons Supplies
- 0116 2538620 - Forest Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 0DW
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Construction Chemicals
- 0116 2301944 - 75 Town Gn St, Rothley, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7NW
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Curson Building Contractors
- 0116 2340222 - The Barn, 15 Fairhaven Road, Anstey, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7TF
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D.E.N Building Finishes
- 0116 2810017 - 3 Heddington Close, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6HE
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Davies Materials & Tools
- 0116 2734411 - Halsbury Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1QA
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T Denman & Son Ltd
- 0845 2631997 - Cardigan House Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1AW
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E.P Builders Merchants
- 0116 2782352 - St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA
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E W Construction Ltd
- 0116 2697755 - 26 The Half Croft, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 1LD
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Fletcher Homes
- 0116 2593511 - Kingswood Ldg London Rd, Great Glen, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 9FL
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J.C Fowler
- 0116 2695666 - 35 Southdown Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8HS
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G & G Construction
- 0116 2363666 - 53 Anstey Lane, Thurcaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7JB
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Gardiner Construction
- 0116 2393500 - 279 Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 3PJ
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G D Building Services Ltd
- 10 Brunswick Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 2LP
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George Wimpey East Midlands
- 0116 2816400 - The Osiers Bsns Pk, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 1DX
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Grand Construction
- 0116 2766690 - 69 Frisby Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 0DQ
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Blaby Building Supplies
- 0116 2779474 - 11 Sycamore Street, Blaby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 4FJ
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Sunningdale Landscape Supplies
- 0116 2873535 - Sunningdale Indust Pk Sunningdale Rd, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1UX
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Buildrite
- 0116 2837177 - Unit 5 Saffron Wy, LE2 6UP
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Green Builders
- 0116 2356633 - 27 Latimer Road, Cropston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7GP
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Hicks D W Building Company
- 0116 2460057 - LE5 0TF
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IQT Joinery & Building
- 0116 2696846 - 4 Parsons Gn Est Boulton Rd, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 1LD
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Fairfield Construction
- 0116 2623372 - 217, Fosse Rd Nth, LE3 5EZ
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Anstey Cattery
- 0116 2362696 - 187a Cropston Road, Anstey, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7BR
