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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 South Yorkshire
- Neil Woodhouse Building And Roofing
- www.neilwoodhousebuilding.co.uk
- Neil Woodhouse specialises in all your loft conversion requirements and general building and roofing works. All planning and design must be complete first. Mobile: 07710321522
- 0845 8323660 - 448 Shoreham Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S2 4FD
- CA Moore & Son
- www.builderdoncaster.com
- One stop building service. All work undertaken from excavation to interior decor. We are a family business who specialise in new builds, refurbs and extensions. We also offer free estimates and are NHBC registered.
- 01302 783584 - Middle Lodge Great North Road, Doncaster, DN5 7UN
- Luton Development (Yorkshire Ltd)
- www.lutondevelopment.co.uk
- Here at Luton Development we are a professional, well experienced building company specialising in groundwork, new builds, shop refurbishments, roofing and extensions.
- 01909 568177 - 15 Milton Road Dinnington, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S25 2QR
- MV Adams Ltd
- www.mvadamsltd.com
- MV Adams Ltd is owned and run by Mick Adams. We have been trading in the Doncaster area for 16 years and gain 95 percent of our work through recommendations from happy customers. Please view our website for more information.
- 01302 780828 - 8 Queens Court Bentley, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN5 9QE
- Saville Row Developments Ltd
- www.savillerowltd.co.uk
- Saville Row developments is a Doncaster based company, specialising in all your building requirements. Domestic, commercial, extensions, conversions, new builds, renovations and much more.
- 07795 424921 - 6 Cranby Cresent Bennethorpe, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN2 6AN
- Ken Jenkinson Builders Ltd
- www.kenjenkinsonbuildersltd.com
- all your building work in sheffield carried out by experienced and approved builders.We offer FREE quotes, a professional service, quality workmanship and value for money that our clients demands. Give us a call to disscuss your requirements.
- 0845 2631755 - 95 Furniss Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S17 3QN
- Pagets Builders Merchants Ltd
- www.pagetsbuildingsupplies.co.uk
- Sheffield based building supplies company that has been established for over 30 years. All building and landscaping materials supplied.
- 0845 4918227 - 94 Broadfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0XL
- DLJ Builders
- www.dljbuilders.com
- We are a well established company that prides itself on the quality of its work. Our services include general building work throughout Sheffield.
- 07977 826654 - 29 Beaumont Crescent, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S2 1SA
- C & D Construction Ltd
- www.builder-sheffield.com
- C and D Construction are a well established building company covering Sheffield and the surrounding areas. We offer all aspects building services from conception to completion. We have a wealth of knowledge and experience.
- 0845 2632856 - 2 Jordan Thorpe View, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 8DY
- A M H Building Contractors
- www.amhbuildingcontractors.co.uk
- AMH Building is based in Barnsley. We specialise in all aspects of general building. Please look at our website for further details.
- 0845 2632141 - 30 St Helens Street Elsecar, Barnsley, S74 8BH
- CS Properties
- www.cspropertiesderby.co.uk
- CS Properties is a family fun business in derby and Nottingham covering all aspects of property maintenance. Call now for a free quote.
- 0115 9305799 - 27 Park Avenue Ilkeston, Derby, DE7 5DH
- DM Pickard
- www.dmpickard.com
- A well established, reputable business for all your building and joinery requirements including complete bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms, joinery services, UPVC windows, doors, all building work, extensions, loft conversions etc.
- 0845 8159990 - 17 Pinewood Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 9JR
- G.W Fieldsend
- 01226 245878 - 64 Hunningley Lane, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 3DT
- J F Finnegan Ltd
- 0114 2686011 - 863 Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S11 8TJ
- N Gill
- 0114 2312942 - 75 Avisford Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8LD
- A.P Gillott
- 0114 2330847 - Wadsley Nook Far La, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 4FP
- Robert S Hall
- 0114 2587996 - 45 Meersbrook Park Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 9FN
- J.T Construction (Totley Gnge)
- 0114 2620109 - 6 Totley Grange Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S17 4AG
- G A Lazenby & Sons Ltd
- 0114 2685556 - 416a Sharrow Vale Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S11 8ZP
- P & S Ludlow
- 0114 2749867 - 16 Cloonmore Drive, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 8JN
- A.A McArthur
- 0114 2875326 - 2 Well Lane, Aughton, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S26 3RF
- E McDonald
- 01226 710668 - 352 Pontefract Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 5JY
- G Marsh
- 0114 2662778 - 24 Dobbin Hl, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S11 7JB
- Moore Piling & Foundations
- 0114 2423499 - 41 Tansley Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S9 1LJ
- Newton J & J
- 0114 2486670 - 1 Rotherham Rd North, Halfway, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S20 8GD
- F Norman & Sons
- 01302 840362 - Rear Of, 41 High Street, Hatfield, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN7 6RS
- F Norman & Sons
- 01302 351609 - Rear Of, 41 High Street, Hatfield, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN7 6RS
- Pewitt Homes
- 0114 2890777 - Pewitt Ho Owler Bar, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S17 3BP
- P-Kay Building Services
- 01226 203604 - Grange Lane, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 5AF
- G Reaney
- 0114 2345496 - 160 Rural Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 4BL
- Shedlands (Thurcroft)
- 01709 703848 - Kingsforth Road, Thurcroft, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 9HU
- P Sheppard
- 0114 2665573 - 10 Ainsley Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 1EU
- D.M Sidall
- 01709 865012 - Havelock Yd Common La, Conisbrough, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN12 2AQ
- J.W Sorsby
- 0114 2862096 - 22 Beeley Road, Oughtibridge, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 0FD
- Sorsby
- 0114 2862096 - 1 Long Lane, Worrall, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 0AF
- A Steel & Williams Builders
- 01302 820034 - 67 Church Street, Bentley, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN5 0BE
- N Stewart
- 01709 548870 - Hall Fm Main St, Brampton-en-le-Morthen, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 9BD
- Graham Stuart
- 0114 2500622 - 11 Union Rd, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S11 9AS
- White Cliffs
- 0114 2557522 - 102 Chippinghouse Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 0ZH
- M.A White
- 0114 2882592 - The Gables Park Av, Wortley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 7DR