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
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.
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.
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...
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...
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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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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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...
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...
'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 Suffolk
- GD Developments
- www.gddevelopments.com
- We are building experts specialising in property renovation, house extensions, loft conversions and new builds throughout East Anglia and London.
- 28 St Olaves Road Kesgrave, Suffolk, IP5 2NR
- I A Burrows
- www.builder-ipswich.com
- We are an Ipswich based general building company specialising in brickwork and block paving covering most parts of East Anglia.
- 288 Hawthorne Drive Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 0RT
- Space - Solutions
- www.space-solutions.org
- With over 30 years experience Space Solutions is a well established business that specialises in loft conversions, kitchen installations, bathroom installations. We do all this to increase the value of your house.
- 42 Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 0AB
- Elite Construction and Building Services Ltd
- www.eliteconstructionandbuildingservices.co.uk
- Well established and experienced company specializing in all building and construction services NAPIT approved. Good competitive rates and quality work.
- 51 Hawthorn Close Halstead, Essex, CO9 2SF
- Graystone Builders
- www.graystonebuilders.co.uk
- We offer 25 years experience and competitive prices. Our service is reliable and of the highest quality. Our work ranges in all aspects of carpentry, brick work and ground work.07796674214
- 13 Maidenhall Approach, Ipswich, East Anglia, IP2 8NY
- Keeble and Cullum Ltd
- www.buildingservices-ipswich.co.uk
- Professional building company covering all aspects of building services and property maintenance extensions, renovations, alterations and new builds.
- Hadleigh Road Raydon, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP7 5LG
- Steve Fox Builders Limited
- www.stevefoxbuildersltd.com
- A professional local firm servicing the Norfolk, Suffolk areas for over 20 years, built on back of recommendations, specialising in extensions, renovations, full new builds including plumbing, electrical and plastering
- 6 Monarch Way Carlton Coleville, Lowestoft, NR33 8GH
- DM Fitchett Construction
- www.dmfitchett.co.uk
- DM Fitchett Construction are a well established company of general builders offering services to the residents of Ely and surrounding areas.
- 4 Priory Gardens Isleham, Ely, CB7 5ZB
- P A Hammond Building Contractors
- www.builderburystedmunds.com
- We are members of the federation of master builders- FMB- which is highly recognised and respected within the construction industry and national government sector. We have a team of tradesman that deliver the highest standard of workmanship.
- Woodhouse Farm Felsham Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0HP
- M Russell Design and Build Ltd
- www.mrusselldesignandbuildltd.com
- A professional, reliable and efficient building specialists taking pride in the quality service they provide. Covering all domestic and commercial work all trades covered. Call today.
- 24 Akeman Close Stretham, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 3JR
- G Smith Builders
- www.buildersclactononsea.co.uk
- We offer a full building service specialising in extensions, refurbishments and loft conversions. We cover Clacton on sea, Colchester, Ipswich and surrounding areas. All work is guaranteed. Members of Federation of Master Builders.
- 58 Hall Lane, Walton On The Naze, Essex, CO14 8HD
- A A Craft Building Services
- Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 2AU
- A & R Building Maintenance
- Hadleigh Rd, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 0DQ
- Allen & Co
- 83 Felixstowe Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8DZ
- Anglia Building Contractors
- 412 Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8JE
- Ausco Builders
- Blue Devine Pound La, Capel St. Mary, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 2JB
- Avoncrown
- 196 Rushmere Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 3LT
- Barfield Builders
- The Laurels Duckamere, Bramford, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP8 4AH
- Barnes Group Ltd
- 6 Bermuda Road, Ransomes Industrial Estate, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9RU
- Blocking Services Ltd
- 1 Hill House Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8AP
- Blue Circle Cement
- Masons Cement Wks, Great Blakenham, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6 0JX
- M Brewer
- Castle Cott Castle Rd, Offton, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP8 4RG
- Builder Center (Ipswich)
- West End Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 2DS
- Builders Equipment
- Cavendish Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8AX
- Builders Equipment
- Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8BQ
- Buildwell Construction
- 74 Stowmarket Road, Great Blakenham, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6 0LS
- R.J Calver
- 8 Chapel Lane, Wickham Market, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 0SD
- Charles Clarke
- The Gables Rosehill, Grundisburgh, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 6TD
- D.R Clarke
- 624 Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8NB
- Construction Steel Services
- Unit 21 Claydon Indust Pk, Great Blakenham, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6 0NL
- Cottrell Brickwork & Ceramics
- 729 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 4NB
- Culford Constructions
- Castle Barn Duke St, Haughley, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 3QS
- A Curtis
- The Bungalow Eye Rd, Kenton, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 6JN
- D C Construction
- 143 Cauldwell Hall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5BS
- D.W Dawes
- Fenn Vw Bealings La, Hasketon, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 6HH
- De Kewer Gale
- Kirby Cott Dandy Corner, Cotton, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 4QX
- Econobuild
- Damerons Fm Main Rd, Henley, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6 0RU
- Elliston Steady & Hawes
- Chapel Rd, Great Blakenham, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6 0JT
- Framlingham D.I.Y & Building Supplies
- 25 Station Road, Framlingham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 9EA
- G & M Building Services
- 1 Hexham Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 9BE
- Gordon Carless Building Ltd
- Mount Church La, Westerfield, IP6 9BE
- Graham Group PLC
- 11 Great Whip Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8EY
- Bardwell Brickwork Contractors
- 43 The Street, Bramford, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP8 4DU
- Pre Pour Services
- Unit 6 Maitland Rd Lion Barn Indust Est, IP6 8NZ
- Connells Building Supplies
- Connells Bldg Supplies Ltd, Monk Soham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 7DY
- Connells Building Supplies
- Finborough Road, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1PR
- Brown Builders
- Oak Vw, Offton, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP8 4RS
- Gipping Construction
- Lower Street, Baylham, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6 8JP
- Gipping Construction
- Lower Street, Baylham, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6 8JP
- L T Contractors
- 1 Forge Stores Sudbourne Pk, Woodbridge, IP12 2AJ
- Spreaders
- IP1 5AP
- Cobar Services
- Howes Fm Cott, Ringshall, IP14 2JA
- Beeton & Lennard Ltd
- The Street, Shottisham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 3ET
- Connells Building Supplies Ltd
- 2 Sun Lane, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 1EG
- Connell Building Supplies
- Monk Soham, IP13 7EJ
- Hillsbuild Construction
- Byford Ct Crockatt Rd, IP7 6RD
- Allpoints Constructions & Maintenance
- Alstons Ct Leslie Rd, IP3 9PL
- Hays Construction & Property
- 23 Museum Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 1HE
- Covered Systems
- IP6 8QG
- Traditional Brickwork
- Coppings Fm Earls Gn, IP14 4SA