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Who are we? We are real builders who know your house inside out as well as the price of EVERY job in your home including plumbing, heating, electrics, plastering, roofing, carpentry, extensions, lofts, painting, kitchens and plenty more!
As a team we have over 70 years experience of building, quoting, getting prices right and, importantly, knowing how to deal with the builders we employ.
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Latest Jobs
Here is a selection of jobs we've collated from your most popular searches. You will find price guides, tradesmen's labour rates, material prices as well as information about what the job itself entails. We've also added some useful questions to ask your builders when they come to quote on your work.
Cost to Repair a Flat Roof
Price Range: £125 - £465
Labour: 1-2 men, 0.5-1 day
Potential Problems: 1/5
Cost of Putting up Fencing
Price Range: £355 - £1260
Labour: 2 men, 1-3 days
Potential Problems: 2/5
Cost to Fit/Replace a WC/Toilet
Price Range: £325 - £2350
Labour: 1-2 men, 1-5 days
Potential Problems: 5/5
Cost to Replace a Thermocouple
Price Range: £75
Labour: 1 man, 1hr day
Potential Problems: 1/5
Cost to Tile Walls
Price Range: £350 - £1000
Labour: 1-2 men, 1-5 days
Potential Problems: 3/5
Cost to fit an extractor fan
Price Range: £320-£500
Labour: 1 man, 1 day
Potential Problems: 3/5
Cost to fit kitchen cupboard doors
Price Range: £150-£200
Labour: 1 man, 1 day
Potential Problems: 1/5
Cost to fit radiator covers
Price Range: £130-£370
Labour: 1 man, 1 day
Potential Problems: 1/5
Cost to fit laminate floating flooring
Price Range: £685-£1000
Labour: 2 men, 2-3 days
Potential Problems: 1/5
Cost to do a knock through
Price Range: £1325-£2025
Labour: 2 men, 3-4 days
Potential Problems: 2/5
Cost to fit a Velux window
Price Range: £925-£1300
Labour: 2 men, 1-2 days
Potential Problems: 1/5
Cost to fit guttering
Price Range: £585-£950
Labour: 1-2 men, 1-3 days
Potential Problems: 4/5
Cost of pointing
Price Range: £150-£3500
Labour: 1-2 men, 1-5 days
Potential Problems: 1/5
Cost to fit French doors
Price Range: £900- £1925
Labour: 2 men, 1-2 days
Potential Problems: 2/5
Cost to point hip and ridge coping tiles
Price Range: £250-£450
Labour: 1 man, 1-2 days
Potential Problems: 5/5
Cost to fit a central heating pump
Price Range: £140-£155
Labour: 1 man, 1-2 hours
Potential Problems: 4/5
Cost to fit a light switch
Price Range: £195 - £440
Labour: 2 men, 1- 1.5 days
Potential Problems: 4/5
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