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We are a family run business with over 15 years in the building trade. From joiners, plumbers, electricians, painting/decorators, landscapers and plasterers we have it all. We take great pride in our work and customer care is priority. We do apply an out of hours charge after 6pm, weekends and bank holidays.
We had to get another plumber in to fix the work and they ignored us when we’ve been trying to contact them for months.
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Local small business dealing with GROUNDWORKS drainage house and extension footings can provide our own machines diggers dumpers etc also machine available for self drive hire
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We are a highly experienced building company delivering high-quality residential and commercial construction projects from the ground up. From foundations and groundworks to the final finishing touches, we provide a complete turnkey building service with a strong focus on quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Our experienced team covers every aspect of construction, including new builds, extensions, renovations, structural alterations, roofing, brickwork, joinery, plastering, kitchens, bathrooms, landscaping, resin driveways, fencing, and all internal and external finishing works. We take pride in delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget, working closely with homeowners, developers, landlords, and commercial clients. Whether it's a single new-build home, a large-scale residential development, or commercial premises, we bring the same level of professionalism, attention to detail, and craftsmanship to every project. With years of hands-on industry experience, we are committed to building lasting relationships through honest communication, exceptional workmanship, and a reputation you can trust. From the first dig to the final handover, we build it right.
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Welcome to GJ home improvement your comprehensive flooring and construction solution in Durham. Led by Gareth and his dedicated team, we take pride in offering a diverse range of services to transform your spaces into functional, stylish, and efficient environments. Flooring Expertise: At GJ Floor Screeding, we are your go-to experts for all things flooring. From gas membrane installation to underfloor heating, concrete, dry screed, and wet screeds, we handle it all. Whether you need a complete flooring overhaul or just repairs, our skilled team ensures a flawless finish and durability that stands the test of time. Beyond Flooring: Our expertise extends beyond flooring. GJ Floor Screeding is your partner for a variety of projects, including block paving, decking, bricklaying, and full garden renovations. We specialize in creating outdoor spaces that are as stunning as they are functional. Roofing and Guttering Repairs: In addition to flooring and outdoor projects, we offer roofing and guttering repairs. Our team is well-equipped to handle a range of roofing issues, ensuring the integrity and longevity of your property. Why Choose GJ home improvements Versatility: There's no project too big or too small for our team. From intricate flooring solutions to outdoor renovations, we have the expertise to bring your vision to life. Quality Craftsmanship: We prioritize quality in every aspect of our work, delivering results that exceed expectations. Comprehensive Service: GJ home improvement is your one-stop-shop for a variety of construction needs, providing a seamless and efficient experience for our clients. For all your flooring, outdoor, roofing, and guttering needs, GJ Floor Screeding is here to assist. Give us a call, and let's discuss how we can turn your project into a reality. Thank you for considering us for your construction endeavors. Many thanks, Gareth, and the GJ Floor Screeding team.
Great quality work at an excellent price. I was given an accurate quote and work was carried out to a very high standard. I would recommend them to anyone!
Expert Damp Proofing & Property Preservation Services Home Building & Surveying Company is a leading provider of damp proofing, wall coatings, and property preservation services across the UK. With over a decade of experience, we specialise in protecting residential and commercial properties from moisture damage, mould growth, structural decay, and woodworm infestations. Our team of certified professionals ensures every project is completed with precision, using cutting-edge techniques and high-quality materials to enhance your property’s durability, appearance, and value. Why Choose Home Building & Surveying Company? - Over 10 Years of Industry Experience - Certified Damp Proofing Specialists - Tailored Solutions for Homes & Businesses - Guaranteed Long-Lasting Results - Competitive Pricing & Free Consultations Comprehensive Property Protection Services 1. Damp Proofing Solutions Moisture can cause severe damage to your property, leading to mould, decay, and structural instability. Our damp proofing services prevent water ingress and rising damp, ensuring a dry, healthy indoor environment. 2. External Wall Coatings Enhance and protect your home’s exterior with our advanced wall coatings. These weatherproof solutions defend against harsh UK weather, preventing cracks, damp penetration, and fading while improving kerb appeal. 3. Basement Waterproofing & Tanking We offer expert basement tanking services to prevent water damage and create dry, usable underground spaces. Whether converting a basement or preventing flooding, our waterproofing solutions provide peace of mind. 4. Mould Removal & Prevention Mould not only affects property aesthetics but also poses health risks. Our mould remediation services eliminate mould growth and prevent future infestations, ensuring a safer and cleaner living space. 5. Woodworm Treatment & Prevention Protect wooden structures from decay with our specialised woodworm treatment services. We use industry-approved solutions to eliminate infestations and prevent future damage to beams, flooring, and furniture. 6. Condensation Control Solutions Excess condensation can lead to damp walls, peeling paint, and mould growth. Our ventilation and insulation solutions help regulate indoor humidity, creating a more comfortable and damage-free environment. At Home Building & Surveying, we are committed to protecting and enhancing your home or business with industry-leading damp proofing and property preservation services.
Ian came round to take a look at a damp patch that had started showing up on one of the utility room walls. He turned up on time, was really friendly, and clearly knew what he was talking about. He gave everything a proper check over and explained what was likely going on in a way that actually made sense. He didn’t try to make a mountain out of a molehill or push for any unnecessary work—just gave honest, practical advice on what to do next. Really appreciated how straightforward and helpful he was. Would
Established in 2001, I.c.joinery are a well respected family ran company doing everything from small projects up to contract work for the ministry of defence. The pride we take in our work speaks for itself. Offering a full design, manufacturing (in our own workshops) and installation service, also project management with access to all trades.
Ian was so nice and helpful and did a fantastic job! Both my daughters and I are over the moon with the beds Ian has designed and made for us. Thanks you so much Ian
Ashe Electrical is a local contractor who is reasonable, reliable and friendly offering a professional but affordable service to the highest standards. We will work to your individual budget & timescale, providing you with cost effective solutions
Really nice friendly guy. Did all the work required with no mess. No issues at all , would use again and recommend
CAN Construction ! ALL aspects of R.S.J. Work. Fabrication.Alterations,Steel and lintels. Knock through specialists. . FULLY INSURED. We won't let you down.
Chris and John and crew were hard working and brilliant. They turned up on time and made light work of putting in double steels making sure everything was done. When building control requested added work, they had no problems getting it sorted. Hard working team cleaned up each evening. Great job. Price was reasonable.
Tyne & Wear based Electrical firm, safety and affordability are our primary values
I have only recently signed upto rated people , find me on yell to see my 5star rating and read reviews. From leaving school I have always worked as an Electrician, I served my apprenticeship with a small successful family run business. This electrical business eventually grew into a building firm giving me an insight into many parts of the construction industry. I started DiGiT back in 2017 and it has proven to be a success, I have now branched out into property maintenance and have successfully renovated multiple properties. Reputation to me is massively important and I will always strive to achieve 100% customer satisfaction. I will communicate in a way that you will understand and pricing will always be made clear so both partys know exactly what is going on. I am currently up to date with all electrical legislation and I have both my 18th Edition and City and Guilds Test and Inspection qualifications. Paper work will be given once jobs are complete and you will pleased to know I am registered with Napit, an electrical governing body meaning my work is assessed constantly to make sure that jobs are being done not only to the clients wishes but also to the current rules and regulations.
Great company, full house re-wire with minimal mess. Fantastic job. Very responsive and always happy to call in to look at other items.
Family run buisness specialising in all refrigeration and air conditioning, Installation, service and maintenance. FGAS, IPAF, A/C manufacturer training. Mechanical and electrical works undertaken with knowledge of most bms controls.
Job completely promptly as promised.
we are a small local property maintenance and building company. with years of experience within construction. we always put the customer first and always do a quality job. we are happy to help with any project big or small and are able to offer all aspects of property maintenance.
Contacted me and arranged a quote within 24 hours. Job was done to a high standard 2 days later. The cost was very reasonable and acceptable. Joe knew exactly what was wanted and the job was carried out to a high standard that exceeded my expectations. Kept in touch with me throughout so I knew when exactly when the job was to be done and it was done as arranged. Would definitely use again and recommend for a no hassle job. Easy to do business with. You won’t be disappointed.
A partership ran company with over 30 years combined experience in all aspects of modern and traditional roofing.We provide you with the highest standards of workmanship with the most competitive prices and we will never leave a job without 100 percent customer satisfaction.All new work is guaranteed and compliant with the current british standards and regulations
Excellent service at short notice - totally satisfied with job and would use again
Hello. My name is Rafael There is no job what can't be done by Me... Any job Undertaken. Job done from Beginning till Finish Call out Availble 5 Years Warranty for Bathroom Fitting
Martin Building Ltd Established in 2003 With a large portfolio of previous projects available for you to see yourself, available to view on our website. Regards Carl Martin
Carl and his team did a fantastic job when working on my garage extension and conversion project. It was the first time that I’ve ever done this type of thing but Carl’s communication was spot on from start to finish. He was courteous and communicative throughout and talked me through each day where the project was at and what was next. If I had to appoint a builder again for whatever reason I wouldn’t hesitate in appointing Martin Building Ltd to complete the job. Thanks again Carl!
Whether you require domestic, industrial or commercial electrical work, T7 Electrical is fully committed to professional and affordable electrical services. We carry out all aspects of electrical work, from design and consultation through to commissioning for clients in the domestic, commercial, industrial sectors. Our eye for quality and our dedication to the delivery of top-notch customer service are what make us the electrical company of choice for several areas in an around the north east.
A small local firm able to react to customers requirements for small to medium size works of any type.
Great service and communication from the very start. Very experienced builder, and did an excellent job, Thank you Ken and Anthony, I have no hesitations about using you again.
We provide a complete, professional service from design to completion. We undertake all aspects of Building and Groundworks. From Driveways to extensions , Landscaping to paving and also tarmacing. We provide a 5 star job satisfactory for all our customers at an affordable price. References can be provided from our previous work in all aspects of jobs we have completed. We provide a FREE quotation ensuring each job is given a high standard of quality service.
Wonderful job, turned up bang on time and stayed late to get the job done, unbelievable amount of progress done in a day. Great lads to have around, very polite and clean. The job done exactly how I wanted it, would recommend these lads to anyone and everyone, and I will be doing! Many thanks gents, top work!
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