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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 Sancton
- KC Maintenance
- www.kcmaintenance.co.uk
- KC Maintenance offer a highly professional, reliable and quality service in all aspects of painting and decorating. We cover all building maintenance and specialise in bathroom installations.
- 1 Garfield Terrace, York, North Yorkshire, YO26 4XT
- Protea Building Services
- www.loftconversionslondon.co.uk
- Protea Building Services is based in Richmond and covers the whole North East area from County Durham to North Yorkshire. We undertake all building work including joinery.
- 4 Victoria Row Eppleby, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL11 7BE
- SDT Builders & Roofers
- www.builderinyork.com
- Building services include alterations, extensions, driveways, porches, ground work, roofing contractor, re-roofs, repairs, titling, leaks etc.
- Bridge House 15 Bridge Close, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 3WG
- Makeovers & Maintenance
- www.makeoversandmaintenance.com
- Makeovers and Maintenance provide a superb property maintenance service throughout York. We cover all interior and exterior work, bathroom and kitchen installation, garden maintenance, painting and decorating and much more.
- 8 Tuke Avenue Canghall, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 3RN
- First Impressions York
- www.builder-in-york.co.uk
- First Impressions cover all aspects of building work and property maintenance, whether interior or exterior. We do pattern imprinted concrete, block paved drive repairs. Roof repairs, garden landscaping, painting and decorating and much more. Be impressed with first time impressions.
- 30 Chancery Rise, York, YO24 4DG
- D and DJ Building Services
- www.danddjbuildingservices.com
- D and DJ Building Services are FMB and CITB registered builders offering a top quality building service throughout York. All your double glazing and conservatory needs also undertaken.
- The Office 65 Burnholme Avenue, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 0NA
- J M Builders
- www.builderyork.net
- Fully qualified builder with over 10 years experience in the industry. Specialising in extensions and brickwork but also can accommodate installations and conversions.
- 3 Austerbank Crescent, Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, LS24 8AY
- MW Developments
- www.mw-developments.co.uk
- MW Developments is a York based company offering a complete, professional building service for all your domestic requirements.
- 167 Askham Lane, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 3JA
- J Kane Builders
- www.jkanebuilders.co.uk
- J Kane Builders cover all aspects of general building work including new builds, extensions and renovations. We also do tiling, bathrooms, kitchens and more.
- 31 Cherry Way Nafferton, Driffield, East Yorkshire, YO25 4PA
- Newspan Construction and Conservatories
- www.newspanconservatories.co.uk
- Yorkshires premier construction and conservatory company provides a service that gives a little bit more. We guarantee you won't be disappointed. With Newspan you get a first class job from concept to completion, for more information please visit our website or call 0845 013 6807.
- Low Osgoodby Grange Osgoodby, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 2AL
- Malcolm Clark
- www.malcolmclarkbuildingcontractor.co.uk
- Maintaining standards of excellence for over 20 years, we cover all building services including insurance and grant work. We guarantee to provide the highest standard of quality craftsmanship coupled with outstanding attention to detail. Please call or visit the website for more information.
- 133 Bellasize Park Gilberdyke, Kingston Upon Hull, HU15 2XT
- J and P Construction
- www.builderleeds.com
- J And P Construction are a building contractors based in York. We provide a full range of building services and have the experience and tradesmen to undertake new builds, extensions, loft conversions, groundworks and kitchen and bathrooms.
- 68 Byland Avenue Muncaster, York, YO31 9AA
- G.h.alden
- Ingsmans, Ellerton, York, YO42 4PE
- Cobble Fold Builders
- Cobble Fold, Skirpenbeck, York, North Yorkshire, YO41 1HF
- 7.6 miles from Sancton
- Elite Homes
- Elvington Indust Est York Rd, Elvington, York, North Yorkshire, YO41 4AR
- 7.6 miles from Sancton
- Broad Oak Building Products
- Elvington Indust Est York Rd, Elvington, York, North Yorkshire, YO41 4AR
- 7.6 miles from Sancton
- Sandsfield Ready Mix Concrete
- Elvington Indust Est York Road, YO41 4AR
- 7.6 miles from Sancton
- H&W Property Development
- 10 Norseway, York, North Yorkshire, YO41 1DR
- 7.6 miles from Sancton
- P.H Carr
- The Paddock, Barton Le Willows, York, North Yorkshire, YO60 7PD
- 10.1 miles from Sancton
- Professional Images
- Great Wd Smith's La, Flaxton, YO60 7QT
- 10.1 miles from Sancton
- George Blades & Sons Ltd
- 2 Common Road, Dunnington, York, North Yorkshire, YO19 5NG
- 11.7 miles from Sancton
- John Bolam
- Hagg Fm Intake Lane, Dunnington, York, North Yorkshire, YO19 5NY
- 11.7 miles from Sancton
- Keyline Builders Merchants (Osbaldwick)
- Outgang Lane, Osbaldwick, York, North Yorkshire, YO19 5UP
- 11.7 miles from Sancton
- M.J.R Builders
- 13 Murton Wy, Osbaldwick, York, North Yorkshire, YO19 5UW
- 11.7 miles from Sancton
- K W Grant
- Unit 2, Thornhill Industrial Estate, Hull Rd, Grimston, York, Yorkshire, YO19 5HE
- 11.7 miles from Sancton
- Builder Center (York)
- Hazel Ct Phoenix Bsns Pk, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 3TT
- 13.3 miles from Sancton
- Builder Center York
- York, North Yorkshire, YO10 3WW
- 13.3 miles from Sancton
- D Gooch
- 4 Green Dykes Lane, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 3HA
- 13.3 miles from Sancton
- Howden's Joinery Branches
- 9, Alexandra Ct James St, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 3DP
- 13.3 miles from Sancton
- T.G Nolan
- 7 Yew Tree Mews, Osbaldwick, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 3PQ
- 13.3 miles from Sancton
- Src Construction & Paving Ltd
- Heslington, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 4HJ
- 13.3 miles from Sancton
- G B Developments
- Yew Tree Cott Yew Tree Clo, Acaster Malbis, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 2YZ
- 15.2 miles from Sancton
- Jewson Scarborough
- Brook St, York, YO1 1BA
- 15.2 miles from Sancton
- Mack & Lawler
- 57 Micklegate, York, North Yorkshire, YO1 6WL
- 15.2 miles from Sancton
- F W Leighton
- Old Stn Wks Station La, Shipton By Beningbrough, York, North Yorkshire, YO30 1BS
- 15.4 miles from Sancton
- Construction Resources & Material
- Lumley Ho Main St, Hovingham, York, North Yorkshire, YO62 4LF
- 15.4 miles from Sancton
- W Gamble
- 14 Beckett Close, Nawton, York, North Yorkshire, YO62 7SB
- 15.4 miles from Sancton
- W.F Henderson
- Chigley Ho Westfields, Kirkbymoorside, York, North Yorkshire, YO62 6AG
- 15.4 miles from Sancton
- P Hill
- West Vw, West View, South Holme, Slingsby, York, North Yorkshire, YO62 4BD
- 15.4 miles from Sancton
- Mountford Contractors
- Glebe Ho Main St, Gilling East, York, North Yorkshire, YO62 4JH
- 15.4 miles from Sancton
- Nattrass Construction
- The Office Watergate Fm Mill La, Ampleforth, York, North Yorkshire, YO62 4EJ
- 15.4 miles from Sancton
- Calpin Developments
- Old Rctry Sandy La, Stockton On The Forest, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 9UU
- 15.8 miles from Sancton
- GCL
- 424 Huntington Road, Huntington, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 9PX
- 15.8 miles from Sancton
- Graves Construction
- Sutton Road, Wigginton, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 2RB
- 15.8 miles from Sancton
- B Greaves
- Copper Beech, 32 York Road, Haxby, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 3EA
- 15.8 miles from Sancton
- Haxby Builders
- 11 Hawthorne Avenue, Haxby, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 3RL
- 15.8 miles from Sancton
- Hogg Builders
- Redmayne Ldge Park Gate, Strensall, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 5YL
- 15.8 miles from Sancton
- Hogg Builders
- Strensall, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 5YL
- 15.8 miles from Sancton
- L.E Pickles
- 4 Aylesham Court, Huntington, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 9YX
- 15.8 miles from Sancton
- Sanderdale Builders (Strensall)
- 17 York Road, Strensall, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 5UB
- 15.8 miles from Sancton
- Coopert & Westgate
- Unit 3, Derwent Walk, Huntington, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 9QW
- 15.8 miles from Sancton
- Daniel Gath Homes
- The Old Stables, 292 Tadcaster Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1ET
- 16.8 miles from Sancton
- K. D Marsden
- 29 The Horseshoe, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1LY
- 16.8 miles from Sancton
- L.E Burton
- 75 Poppleton Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO26 4UL
- 19.1 miles from Sancton
- P Higginson
- Knapton Ldg Lowfield La, Knapton, York, North Yorkshire, YO26 6PW
- 19.1 miles from Sancton
- A.P Meek
- Carrside, Great Ouseburn, York, North Yorkshire, YO26 9RW
- 19.1 miles from Sancton
- Noreg Construction & Development (Nether Poppleton)
- 4 Poppleton Hall Gardens, Nether Poppleton, York, North Yorkshire, YO26 6LE
- 19.1 miles from Sancton
- A B S Brick Cutting
- 17a Marston Moor Indust Est, York, Yorkshire, YO26 7QF
- 19.1 miles from Sancton
- York Box
- Pyramid Ct Rosetta Wy, YO26 5NB
- 19.1 miles from Sancton
- Sparta Developments Ltd
- Permac Main St, Bilbrough, LS23 6BH
- 28.7 miles from Sancton