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.
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...
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.
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...
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 Truro
- Salmon and Collett Building and Carpentry
- www.builder-truro.co.uk
- We are a professional, reliable and efficient family run business ensuring an honest and quality service. From small domestic enquiries to large commercial projects, we cover it all including extensions and loft conversions etc. Please call or visit the website, free quotations are available.
- 25 Park View, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2BW
- Glyn Keast Building Contractors
- www.builderintruro.com
- Glyn Keast Building Contractor is a Truro based building company covering the whole of the south west. We are able to undertake all of your building needs from new builds to renovations. No job too big or too small.
- 19 Higher Redannick, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2DH
- Hare Construction Ltd
- www.hareconstructionltd.co.uk
- Hare Construction LTD in Truro cater for all your commercial and domestic building requirements from shop fitting and listed building conservation to property extensions.
- Dingles Cottage, Trewolas, Truro, Cornwall, TR2 5LL
- Pete Hall Limited
- www.petehallltd.co.uk
- If you are fed up with estimates or 'daily/hourly rate' instead of quotes, if you have had work running over time and over budget, worry no more. Call us today for a quote.
- 4 Station Hill, Praze, Camborne, TR14 0JT
- J P W Building Contractors/Developers Ltd
- www.jpwbuilders-developers.co.uk
- JPW is a well established firm covering all aspects of the building industry including new builds, loft conversions, roof work, kitchen refurbishment, electrical work and much more. Please visit our web site for further details.
- Trecaro Lower Millcrest, Perranporth, Cornwall, TR6 0JZ
- Direct Building Supplies Truro
- Newham Indust Est, Newham, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2XR
- Direct Building Supplies Truro
- Newham, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 1AA
- Howden's Joinery Branches
- Unit 1 Lighterage Hl, Newham, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2XR
- Jewson Tool Hire (Truro)
- Lighteridge Hill, Newham, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2XR
- Jewson (Truro)
- Unit 3 Middle Ter Lighterage Hl, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2JQ
- Kier Western
- 1 Victoria Wharf, Malpas Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 1QH
- L.M.T Building Contractors
- Rowes Gar Lighterage Hl, Newham, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2XR
- M.J.R Construction
- Carvedras St Georges Rd, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3NW
- J.C Mitchell
- 22 Highertown, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3PZ
- R M Developments
- The Knoll St. Clements Hl, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 1NY
- Stanton Johnson
- 11 Ferris Town, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3JG
- Travis Perkins Trading (Branches, Truro)
- Unit 2, Treliske Industrial Estate, Treliske, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3LP
- L J Tregunna (Builders) Ltd
- 49 Kenwyn Street, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3DB
- E.K Trethewey
- 21 Newbridge Wy, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3LX
- Bostock Builders
- 36 Trelander East, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 1PJ
- Highshore Construction
- 25 Mitchell Hill, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 1ED
- Truro Building Services
- 2 The Dell, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3XG
- Glyn Keast
- 19 Higher Redannick, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2DH
- Abbey Builder Truro
- Railway Cott Stretyn, Carnon Downs, Truro, Cornwall, TR3 6LY
- 2.8 miles from Truro
- P.J Burley
- Gwel Nans Nancemellyn Clo, Perranwell Station, Truro, Cornwall, TR3 7RG
- 2.8 miles from Truro
- Derek Bell Builders
- Ridgewood Feock, Feock, Truro, Cornwall, TR3 6RB
- 2.8 miles from Truro
- F.A & A.F Jory
- Bramble Cott Baldhu, Baldhu, Truro, Cornwall, TR3 6EG
- 2.8 miles from Truro
- Joe Michell
- Hugus Fm, Besore, Threemilestone, Truro, Cornwall, TR3 6BL
- 2.8 miles from Truro
- C.R Oates
- Rose Briar Grenna La, Perranwell Station, Truro, Cornwall, TR3 7LL
- 2.8 miles from Truro
- W.D Marshall
- The Lenk Green Bk Rd, Devoran, Truro, Cornwall, TR3 6PQ
- 2.8 miles from Truro
- Rhos Construction
- Ruan High Lanes, Truro, Cornwall, TR2 5JT
- 5.3 miles from Truro
- B.K Bartlett
- The Old Wool Mill Lower Cusgarne, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 8RW
- 5.3 miles from Truro
- Boulter
- Harmony Cott, St. Erme, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 9BW
- 5.3 miles from Truro
- CSV Brickwork
- The Cottage, Newmill, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 9EU
- 5.3 miles from Truro
- Darren Healey Building Contractors
- 37 Threemilestone Bus Park, Threemilestone, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 9NH
- 5.3 miles from Truro
- Gloweth Ltd
- Unit 12, Threemilestone Industrial Estate, Threemilestone, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 9LD
- 5.3 miles from Truro
- Lance Foy Organ Builder
- Southill Fm Perranwell, Goonhavern, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 9PE
- 5.3 miles from Truro
- K.H.J Trethewey
- Glen Vw, Trispen, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 9AU
- 5.3 miles from Truro
- Tru Homes
- The Pines, Allet, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 9DW
- 5.3 miles from Truro
- Wickes Building Supplies
- Threemilestone Retail Pk Chacewater Rd, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 8QS
- 5.3 miles from Truro
- Brian Tonkin
- Allet, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 9DW
- 5.3 miles from Truro
- Cowlin Construction
- Green Ct Truro Bsns Pk, Threemilestone, TR4 9NH
- 5.3 miles from Truro
- Perran Building Services
- Unit 1 The Old Station Business Park, Perranporth, Cornwall, TR6 0LH
- 6.2 miles from Truro
- Perran Building Services
- Unit 1 The Old Station Business Park, Perranporth, Cornwall, TR6 0LH
- 6.2 miles from Truro
- Tregunna Building Contractors
- Trelee House Wheal Leisure, Truro, Cornwall, TR6 0EY
- 6.2 miles from Truro