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 North East

North East, England

Smith

40 Grange Rd, Soothill, WF17 6LN

C J Scarff

9 Newton Road, Great Ayton, Cleveland, TS9 6BS

Damp-proofing & Building Services

40 Gibson Street, Newbiggin-by-the-sea, Northumberland, NE64 6UW

Newcastle Upon Tyne City Council Cityworks Building Services

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE4 8XL

Newcastle Upon Tyne City Council Cityworks Building Services

Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4EL

Newcastle Upon Tyne City Council Cityworks Building Services

Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4EJ

Howard

September Ho High St, Barmby On The Marsh, DN14 7HU

P G K Building Survices

PO Box 52, Knaresboro, HG2 9II

A.J Raines

6 Church Walk, Little Driffield, Driffield, North Humberside, YO25 5XP

R.D Saunders

5 Charlton Court, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0BZ

Simpson

Offices Outgang La, York, North Yorkshire, YO19 5YL

A.W Sinclair

Roscoe Wks Roscoe St, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO12 7BY

R & P.A Southwell

High Stile, Leven, Beverley, North Humberside, HU17 5NL

M.J & K Speck

Workshops Northside Rd, Hollym, Withernsea, North Humberside, HU19 2RS

B & S Spence

19 Park Crest, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0BT

S Spence

Hornbeam Fm Hookstone Rd, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 8QQ

F Spink

Fairfield Road, Bridlington, North Humberside, YO15 3DP

A & D Sturdy

26 Scarborough Road, Rillington, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 8LH

Styan Builders

Builders' Yd, Minskip, York, North Yorkshire, YO51 9JF

Newforce Enterprises Ltd (Truss to Frame)

Catfoss Indust Est Bewholme La, Brandesburton, YO25 8ES

P.M Walker

36 Northfields, Strensall, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 5XW

H Watson

9 Hawthorn Gro, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 7YA

York Timber Products

New Building Bell Fm Hollicarrs, Escrick, York, North Yorkshire, YO19 6EE

Yorkshire Maintenance Company

Unit 1, Dalton Street, Hull, North Humberside, HU8 8BB

N Zaifert Ltd

29 Back Lane, East Cowick, Goole, North Humberside, DN14 9ET

A.C Bell

Janretta Main St, Chirnside, Duns, Berwickshire, TD11 3XX

David Hall

Culmailie, Birgham, Coldstream, Berwickshire, TD12 4NF

GP Fitzgerald

17 College Street, Shildon, Durham