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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
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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.
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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.
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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...
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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...
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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.
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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...
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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.
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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...
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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...
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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...
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'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 Monmouthshire
- A & G Construction Ltd
- www.buildersinnewport.co.uk
- A and G construction is the premier building company for all your building needs. We cover all of the South Wales, with quality work offered at fair prices. Call today or visit our website.
- Unit 27c Tudor Lane, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF11 6AZ
- NJ Edinborough Building and Maintenance
- www.generalbuildercaldicot.co.uk
- We are NJ Edinborough Building and Maintenance. We specialise in all aspects of general building, mainly refurbishments, flooring and tiling contracts, kitchen specialists. No job too small.
- 30 Rockfield Way Undy, Caldicot, Gwent, NP26 3FD
- KJ East Carpentry & Building Services
- www.kjeast.com
- We provide a complete building service and directly employ many trades people. We have experience of many areas of the market, including household repairs, insurance related works, commercial work and property extensions. Call us on 07970461594.
- 14 Wern Fach Court Henllys, Torfaen, Gwent, NP44 6EX
- Robert Morgan Building Maintenance
- www.robertmorganbuildingmaintenance.co.uk
- Robert Morgan specialises in all aspects of general building work throughout Caerphilly and Newport. Our services include new builds, extensions, renovations, bathroom, kitchens and refurbishments.
- 6 High Tree Rise Oakdale, Blackwood, Gwent, NP12 0DP
- John Nicholson Ltd
- 1B Vittlefields Forest Road, Newport, Isle Of Wight, PO30 5QL
- T Byrne
- 4 Westward Drive, Pill, Bristol, Avon, BS20 0JP
- Careys Diy & Building Supplies
- 17 High Street, Portishead, Bristol, Avon, BS20 6AE
- C.J Roberts
- 10 Oak Drive, Portishead, Bristol, Avon, BS20 6SS
- Avis Construction
- Constance Street, Newport, Gwent, NP19 7DB
- A Booth
- 77 Sutton Road, Newport, Gwent, NP19 7HS
- Broltey
- Garage Church La, Govilon, Abergavenny, Gwent, NP7 9RP
- BWB Construction Company Wales
- 23a Monk Street, Abergavenny, Gwent, NP7 5ND
- Crickhowell Contractors
- 25 Baker Street, Abergavenny, Gwent, NP7 5BH
- F T Davies
- 3a Speke Street, Newport, Gwent, NP19 8EX
- Davlan Construction
- Dewstow Street, Newport, Gwent, NP19 0FP
- Eager Gala
- Ty Carreg Mawr, Llandegveth, Newport, Gwent, NP18 1HX
- Elm Construction
- 10 Llanthewy Road, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4JR
- Gavenny Builders
- 105 Park Crescent, Abergavenny, Gwent, NP7 5TL
- GLS Construction
- Unit 5 Taverner Trdg Est, Caerleon, Newport, Gwent, NP18 1BU
- Robert Hall
- 94 Gibbs Road, Newport, Gwent, NP19 8AW
- Thomas J Hill Ltd
- 57 Duckpool Road, Newport, Gwent, NP19 7EN
- Howden's Joinery Ltd Branches
- Unit 1, Maesglas Industrial Estate, Newport, Gwent, NP20 2NN
- Terry Howell
- Unit 2, Maesglas Industrial Estate, Newport, Gwent, NP20 2NN
- Jewson (Newport)
- Bolt Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 2TJ
- A.T Jones
- 29 St. Vincent Road, Newport, Gwent, NP19 0AN
- Kemp Construction
- Enterprise Pk Enterprise Wy, Newport, Gwent, NP20 2AQ
- Kier Western
- Cathedral Chmbs Stow Hl, NP9 4SY
- L.G Construction (Wales)
- Imperial Ho Imperial Wy, Celtic Lakes, Newport, NP1 9UH
- Leever Construction
- 7 West Mkt St, Newport, Gwent, NP20 2AU
- New Tredegar Building Supplies
- Riverside Garage James St, New Tredegar, NP2 6EN
- Omega Building Contractors
- 268 Chepstow Road, Newport, Gwent, NP19 8NN
- Owen Construction (Abergavenny)
- Red Ho, Coed Morgan, Abergavenny, Gwent, NP7 9UU
- P W Fasteners & Building Supplies
- Albany Trdg Est Albany St, Newport, Gwent, NP20 5NQ
- Peterbilt Construction
- Crossways Linden Av, Abergavenny, Gwent, NP7 7DF
- J & A Phillips
- 13 Granville Lane, Newport, Gwent, NP20 2AL
- Ridgmont Rustics
- Walnut Tree Fm, St. Brides Wentlooge, Newport, Gwent, NP10 8SQ
- Smiths Building Supplies
- Abergavenny, Gwent, NP7 7RL
- J Sobik
- Spring Cott, Bryn-y-Gwenin, Abergavenny, Gwent, NP7 8AB
- Thames Valley Construction Services
- Riverside Ho Pontymister Indust Est, NP1 6NP
- Timsbury Woodchurch Homes
- 2a Stafford Road, Newport, Gwent, NP19 7DQ
- R P Tovey & Co
- 2 Serpentine Road, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4PF
- Trak Services
- Western Indust Est Ponthir Rd, Caerleon, Newport, Gwent, NP18 3NY
- Travis Perkins Trading (Branches, Newport)
- Frederick Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 2DR
- Twyn Construction Ltd
- Oxford House, 7 West Market Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 2AU
- White Bros & Speed
- Broadwater Rd Leeway Indust Est, Leeway Industrial Estate, Newport, Gwent, NP19 4SN
- Wickes Building Supplies
- Unit 2, Shaftesbury Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 5YA
- Worman Construction
- Fabrication Wkshps Beech Rd, St. Brides, NP1 9SH
- D.W Anthony
- 12 The Village, Clyro, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR3 5SA
- J.R Beavan
- Windsor Cott, Dorstone, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR3 6AU
- McNamara Building
- 5 The Village, Clyro, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR3 5SA
- C P Construction
- Newtown Industrial Estate, Cross Keys, Newport, Gwent, NP11 7PZ
- Travis Perkins Trading (branches, Bristol)
- Old Brick Wks Bristol Rd, Portishead, Bristol, Avon, BS20 6QG
- Ascend
- Orchard Ho Merthyr Rd, Llanfoist, Abergavenny, Gwent, NP7 9LN
- City Plumbing Supplies (Newport)
- Bolt Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 2AN
- Parc Supplies
- 3 Halls Road, Newbridge, Newport, Gwent, NP11 4FY
- Robert Price (Builders Merchants) Ltd
- Park Road, Abergavenny, Gwent, NP7 5PF
- Robert Price (builders Merchants) Ltd
- Rodney Road, Newport, Gwent, NP19 0UQ
- Travis Perkins Trading Co Ltd
- Town Station Yard, Station Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5EW
- Faber & Smith Ltd
- 396-398 Corporation Road, Newport, Gwent, NP19 0GA
- Hughes Forrest Ltd
- Bolt Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 2UP