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Builders in Scottish Borders
Steven Lackenby General Builders Ltd
- stevenlackenbygeneralbuilders.com
- Well known local business specialising in all aspects of general building work, including plasterwork, new builds, renovations, extensions, conservatories, groundwork and drainage. Covering Galashiels, Berwick and most of the Scottish borders area.
- 01361 883676 - 1 The Neuk Wellrig Park, Berwickshire, TD11 3NN
Leslie R Adams
- 0845 3736600 - Dow Brae, Town Yetholm, Kelso, Roxburghshire, TD5 8SA
Stuart Adams
- 0870 7574481 - Girrick Farm, Kelso, Roxburghshire, TD5 7SA
B.R Femister Joiners & Builders
- 01875 341113 - Winton Smithy Cott, Pencaitland, Tranent, East Lothian, EH34 5AY
Ballantyne & Handley
- 01450 374567 - 14 Wilton Hill Terrace, Hawick, Roxburghshire, TD9 8BG
Bell & Taits
- 01573 223836 - 14 Broomlea Court, Kelso, Roxburghshire, TD5 7RD
Border Construction
- 01896 849660 - Rhymers Mill, Mill Road, Earlston, Berwickshire, TD4 6DG
Borras Construction
- 01835 824150 - Dryburgh Abbey, St. Boswells, Melrose, Roxburghshire, TD6 0RQ
Brydon Home Improvement Services
- 01896 757493 - Eildon Lodge Cotts, Galashiels, Selkirkshire, TD1 2DR
Build Center (Building Products)
- 01896 754837 - Unit 1 Galashiels Bsns Pk, Galashiels, Selkirkshire, TD1 1PW
Build Center Building Products
- 01896 754837 - Galashiels, TD1 1KK
Craigvar Construction
- 01896 752828 - Langhaugh Industrial Estate, Galashiels, Selkirkshire, TD1 2AJ
J.S Crawford
- 01896 823359 - Priorwood, Melrose, Roxburghshire, TD6 9EG
J & R Elliot
- 01450 372493 - 30 Commercial Road, Hawick, Roxburghshire, TD9 7AD
Thom Grahams Builders Merchants
- 01896 757713 - 71 Island Street, Galashiels, Selkirkshire, TD1 1PA
James Grieve
- 01835 822394 - Bowden, Bowden, Melrose, Roxburghshire, TD6 0SS
Howden's Joinery (Branches)
- 0131 4423952 - Unit 1 Netherdale Indust Est, Falkirk, TD1 3EZ
Howden's Joinery Branches
- 01896 757438 - Unit 1, Netherdale Industrial Estate, Galashiels, Selkirkshire, TD1 3EY
Inglis & Dickson
- 01750 20273 - 19 Castle Street, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, TD7 4AH
Jewson (Galashiels)
- 01896 758871 - 71 Island Street, Galashiels, Selkirkshire, TD1 1PA
Jewson Galashiels
- 01896 759220 - Galashiels, TD1 3UY
Jewson (Hawick)
- 01450 377766 - Burnfoot Industrial Estate, Hawick, Roxburghshire, TD9 8SL
Kaimburn
- 01835 840246 - Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, TD8 6PN
Keyline
- 0131 5195000 - Coach Depot Hospital Rd, Galashiels, EH41 3PB
Lothian Grate Builders
- 01620 826897 - Fenton Barns Ret Pk, Haddington, East Lothian, EH41 3JA
A J.w.g Miller Property Ltd, Building Contractors
- 01896 849348 - Westfield Road, Earlston, Berwickshire, TD4 6DX
A & G Murray
- 01450 373066 - 8-10 Earl Street, Hawick, Roxburghshire, TD9 9PZ
Ian A Renton
- 01835 823588 - Vine Cott Tweedside Rd, Newtown St. Boswells, Melrose, Roxburghshire, TD6 0PQ
Thomas Riddell
- 01750 21343 - Pine Gro Ettrick Ter, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, TD7 4JS
Riddell
- 01750 21832 - 4 Goslaw Green, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, TD7 4EJ
John Smith Builders Ltd
- 35 Spion Kop, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, TD7 4JW
James Swinton
- 01450 372470 - Noble Place, Hawick, Roxburghshire, TD9 9QF
Travis Perkins Trading (Branches, Kelso)
- 01573 226125 - Spylaw Road, Kelso, Roxburghshire, TD5 8DN
Travis Perkins Trading (Branches, Selkirk)
- 01750 22885 - The Old Sawmill Whinfield Road, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, TD7 5DT
Hazelknowe Restaurant
- 01750 32722 - New Woll, Ashkirk, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, TD7 4PE
Keyline Builders' Merchants (St. Boswells)
- 01835 822727 - Indust Est, Newtown St. Boswells, Melrose, Roxburghshire, TD6 0PL
Mdl Construction Group
- 01578 730521 - Muirhouse Farmhouse, Stow, Galashiels, Selkirkshire, TD1 2QL
J M S Harkin Construction
- 01835 862060 - Oxnam, TD8 6LS
J M S Harkin Construction
- 01835 869804 - The Acre Lanton Rd, TD8 6SD
Rbs Builders
- Currie Road, Galashiels, Scottish Borders, TD1 2BP
Rbs Builders And Home Improvements
- 01896 753330 - Currie Road, Galashiels, Scottish Borders, TD1 2BP
A Jwg Miller Property Ltd
- 01896 849348 - Westfield Road, Earlston, Berwickshire, TD4 6DX