Post your job for free. Get quotes. Read reviews.

Post your job for free. Read reviews, get quotes, and see tips on hiring the right person.

What type of tradesperson do you need?

What type of job is it?

Local Groundworking experts in Nelson, Lancashire

There are 467 Groundwork / Foundations specialists in Nelson, and last month we helped homeowners get quotes for their home improvement jobs.

Browse Groundwork / Foundations specialists in Nelson, Lancashire

Take a look at our Groundwork / Foundations specialists profiles, read reviews and request quotes directly.

Please specify a location
Please specify a trade

At UP Close Construction, we stand by our unique principle of No Money Up Front, empowering our clients to embark on their construction projects with full confidence. We recognise that financial concerns can be a major source of stress when undertaking construction endeavours. That’s why we prioritise transparency and open communication, ensuring you never feel at risk of being taken advantage of. Our commitment to this approach effectively removes the financial barriers often associated with construction, allowing you to concentrate on bringing your vision closer to reality. Located in West Yorkshire, we are a passionate small-scale construction company specialising in residential renovations, commercial remodelling, and new construction. Our highly skilled team brings together extensive expertise and quality craftsmanship, dedicated to transforming your ideas into reality—all without the burden of upfront costs. At UP Close Construction, your satisfaction and success are our top priorities.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Kevin on 8/12/2023

great job completed in short time to high spec, very good firm and I would happily recommend them

With over 45 years experience (established 1977), you can be confident our highly skilled team will deliver the quality of work you're looking for at a very competitive price to suit your budget. We cover all North West areas and all work carries a 15 year guarantee.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Paul on 17/4/2025

Alan was great just did and all I wanted so I ask if he could do a small window round the side all ordered and can't wait till they return to fit I would not recommend them first class.

As a dedicated property maintenance company, we manage general handyman services, tradespeople such as plumbers and electricians, painters and decorators and other repair and maintenance specialists. Our project management team mean the right team for the job can be sent at the right time. Scheduling work becomes our job, not yours.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Zaf on 31/7/2024

Joe and his team did an excellent job from start to finish on my garage conversion. He is flexible in his approach to work and always willing to keep his customers happy by doing extras where needed. Joe completed the work by the agreed end date and proved to be very reliable and trustworthy. I will be hiring him again for other jobs around my property.

Dunne"n"Dusted

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

HANDYMAN SERVICES - 24/7 -All jobs covered and very reliable. In busy households there's always something that needs doing. There are thin1gs that need fixing/building/repairing/sealing&hanging. No job too small call Dunne"n"Dusted

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Ryan on 20/2/2017

Hi, a tremendous job, Ben is punctual and a hard worker, 1 external door with frame and an internal door with new skirting fitted in one day! An excellent job!

Can Construction

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

(117) Read reviews

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.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Neil on 8/8/2025

Excellent work. Chris and Paul have replaced a lintel that a previous builder had put in and done it to very low standard. I’m pleased with the result now. Highly recommended, and I would certainly use their services again.

Hi I’m Darren, I have been in roofing trade for 32 years since leaving school to join the family business. I also do building works. UPVC works. All guttering. Full new roofs to small repairs. Ten percent discount for OAP,s I have public liability insurance up to 1 million pounds.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Stephen on 2/11/2023

Darren was quick in reaching out and coming to my house to give me a quote. He popped back a few days later and carried out the work with no issues. He provided photos of the job in progress and then once complete. Very happy with the work and very happy with his price too. Would definitely use Darren again

We are a local company with over 20 years experience in the construction industry . Honesty and reliability are a big part of our make up along side quality workmanship and products we know we have everything you need to get the job done right & on budget

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Dominic on 16/3/2023

Excellent work and service throughout, fair pricing compared to other quotes received and prompt availability. Good communication and management of project by Andy and special shout to Steve who worked throughout the 3 weeks doing an outstanding job. Would definitely use again and recommend to friends.

I have been a Landscape Gardener since I left school. I Cover all areas of Landscaping. Thanks Chris

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by STEPHEN on 13/6/2025

Quote was a quarter of that of four seasons. Chris was very friendly and carried out the work of removing shrub roots and fence and erecting a new fence. Would definitely recommend him.

Welcome to LSB PLASTERING SERVICES we offer a wide range of plastering work and are happy to work with our customers to get the job completed to top standard.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Gillian on 5/9/2025

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by peter on 27/1/2011

Turned up as arranged and submitted full report via camera on drains - carried out additional work on day of work without any delays

Knight Roofing

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by David on 29/2/2012

Fantastic service from Cristian - was quick to respond to the initial request, I sent him some photos and he quoted straight away, and then was here 3 days from making the request. Extremely pleasant guy who clearly knew what he was doing and from start to finish I couldn't be happier. He also fitted a chimmney cowl that I had whilst up on the roof as part of his original quote. If you want someone to do a great job, will leave the place spotless and DON'T want a dodgey roofer then he's your man.

RKH Finishes Ltd

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

RKH FINISHES LTD carry out all aspects of internal finishes from drylining, plastering, joinery, plumbing, electrics, painting etc.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Paul on 21/12/2018

Great communication when there was a short delay. The work was, however, completed exactly when it was meant to be and the standard of workmanship was spot on. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend RKH finishes and would definitely use this company again if the need arose.

Ravensknowle

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

We bring over 30 years of experience to bear on your job, big or small. We work to provide you honest work from the quote to the final walk-through.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Ms e j on 5/2/2020

Really nice chap, did a variety of maintenance jobs indoors and outside, and did all of them very well indeed. Highly recommended.

Nibar

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

plastering TO WORK CONSTRUCTION BASED IN SOUTHPORT

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Catherine on 11/7/2019

A good job done. Reliable and trustworthy

Hello, Been in the Building trade for over 30 years, my son has joined our team now , New to Rated People but not to the Industry . We cover all aspects of Groundworks and this is what most people can't do or just don't like the hard work . Footings , Extensions to Roofing , we recently attended Firestone rubber roofing course and they will insure it for 20 years through ourselves , felt has had it's day ! We are fully insured and offer only Quality work , straight talking , honest people , you won't be disappointed in us For the work we can not do we have qualified Electricians & Plumbers that we work with all with correct certs ect .

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Georgia on 30/5/2019

...

Over time Real Property Services has grown to cover all home and business cosmetic updates within and outside the property. With over 20 years of experience in the decking, landscaping, brickwork, painting and decorating trades, we provide workmanship for the domestic and commercial markets. In need of a new garden space, interior or exterior paint finish, we cater for all.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Daniel on 30/8/2019

Great job, would use again.

G.HouseFix

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Ganesh on 3/10/2014

Jimmy provided superb services. I am very delighted with his work ethics and his attention to detail. He gave a very honest quote with detailed cost break-up and kept each and every word while delivering. Her worked long hours everyday to make sure that I am able to move into my house on his promised day and when he completed the job it was a neatly finished job. Very honest builder and he will be the my first choice for all future works. Just go and grab him as you will not get any better one!

Roofing and Dampness Specialist. From Roof to Ground Level. Years of experience resolving damp issues within properties: Penetrating Damp? Rising Damp? Condensation? We are a small family team working for homeowners and small commercial properties.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Irene on 1/7/2015

Prompt and job well done.

A family owned and run business covering all aspects of building and maintenance across the Northwest, with over 25 years experience in the industry. We work closely with our clients to ensure your satisfaction. Our focus is to be timely, competitive.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by chris on 13/11/2015

Superb service from start to finish. Express Building Solutions responded to our initial enquiry promptly, Dan called to quote the following day and fitted our gate the day after that. Dan very polite, punctual and helpful - did really good job on our gate and also fitted a small piece of fencing for us (which we hadn't requested in our original enquiry) to match the gate. Excellent all round service, nothing too much trouble, would definitely use again and recommend to anyone.

CARL PAWELCZAK

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Caroline on 21/12/2012

Very friendly. I would definitely recommend Carl to my friends.

Garage Door Experts. All types of Garage Doors repaired and installed. Up & Over, Sectional, Roller and Hinged Doors supplied and fitted at reasonable rates by experts. Motorisation of garage doors also a speciality.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by john on 4/7/2014

Appsalutly fantastic service was excellent would honestly recommend to anyone clean officiant thanks...

We are an accredited construction company with several highly qualified and skilled tradesmen. We take pride in our work and are extremely flexible and are happy to work around you!!

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Andrew & Amy on 10/11/2014

My quote was prompt and quick, based on photos as I wasn't local for them to pop out and look at the rooms. I was very impressed with Ben & Pete from PJPS Construction, they were friendly, professional and stayed late to get the job finished ahead of the estimated timescale. Plaster work is great in the Kitchen and Master Bedroom. I would definitely recommend them.

Damp Resolve

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

We're a friendly, approachable family run damp proofing company providing Bolton, Manchester and much of the northwest with a professional, honest, no nonsense service. We are the North West's trusted damp proofing and condensation experts.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by SHARON on 30/12/2013

Great job, fantastic tradesman. Thank you so much.

D and F Roofing

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Diane on 16/3/2015

We had our flat roof replaced with Firestone rubber. A very professional and thorough job was carried out. The price quoted was also far less than other quotes received. I would recommend this company.

MRDE services are experienced in building, demolition and groundworks all work our is carried out safely and efficiently and to a high standard. We will never start a job we cant complete.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Jean on 20/4/2013

Good job and good attitude to work :)

ASPEN JOINERY

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

Aspen Joinery was established by Jamie Monk who is a fully qualified, experienced joiner based in the Wigan area. We cover all aspects of joinery including; door hanging, flooring, skirting boards, windows, staircases, decking, and kitchens.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Alexander on 20/1/2013

very reliable and good pricw,excellant job JAMIE

msr construction

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Geoff on 25/3/2014

We cannot rate MSR Construction highly enough. Standard of work done is exceptional , on budget, and on time. Thanks Mick. We will definitely be in touch with you again for our other projects

Denson Roofing

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

At Denson Roofing we aim to provide excellent workmanship at an affordable price. All our Roofers are time served qualified tradesmen. All our work has a guarantee and we wont ask for a penny until the job is complete

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Andrew on 5/8/2015

Quick response to quote request. Job completed next day. Excellent service, would recommend.

CJB Roofing

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

CJB Roofing Burnley and Pendles premier roofing specialist . Over 30 years experience repairing/ replacing all types of roofs . All our workforce are time served tradesmen , honest ,friendly ,reliable and wont quote for any unnecessary work .

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by annick on 26/10/2015

Just giving 'good' as I am not really in a position to judge work that has been carried out on my roof! But very happy with the service.

KOWAL INSTALLATION

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

Complete property maintenance company: fully experience, trusted and insured :provide height quality work and finish on highest level , just start on this website but in Skipton last 8 years ,lots of previous job to see , picture or real

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Howard on 25/10/2016

Excellent!

S J H Joinery

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

Qualified NVQ city&guilds carpenter/joiner with plenty of experience in many aspects of the trade. Worked on residential, commercial and industrial jobs covering 1st, 2nd and final fix joinery. CSCS card holder, full hand and power tools. Multi skilled. Currently a team of two both fully qualified with 15 years experience in the trade.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Andy on 23/5/2019

A good job done overall

A local reliable company with over 40 years experience that works hard and reliable and gives a guarantee?

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by John on 26/9/2020

Friendly punctual and did what he promised. What more could you ask? ??

TSG Renovations

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

We cover all aspects of building and demolition works for both domestic and commercial customers. Our team have a wealth of experience within the industry to provide a first class service.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Nageena on 30/6/2025

The guys were very professional and hard working.They did a brilliant job and would definitely hire again.

Fascia care

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

We are a small family business with over 20 years of experience in roofing from missing tiles to new.Roofs all lead & chimney work.Firestone rubber flat roofs and upvc fascias soffits and guttering.were fully insured we work within a 70 mile radius

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Dave on 24/9/2022

This team arrived when they said they would. Started work when they said they would and did an excellent job. Thank you.

I am hard working and reliable, I have been in the business 30 years and my work is second to none. I pride myself on my excellent workmanship and being able to give my customers the best possible price. I guarantee all my damp proofing work. I will come out at a time to suit you for a free no obligation quote.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Odai on 9/7/2025

Excellent and easy to work with

Roofguard

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

Roofguard are expereinced roofing company, specialising in all roof and building repairs. We pride ourself on our workmanship, and value for money for our work.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Justin on 22/2/2024

Very quick to respond and carry out the repair, good communication - would recommend

JF Plumbing Services

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

No job too big or small! We are a small outfit that offer a high quality, professional service at very competitive prices! GET IN TOUCH FOR A FREE QUOTE TODAY!

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by David on 18/10/2019

A fantastic job done all round. Obviously takes pride in his work. Thanks Joey

We are a well run buisness who specialise in supply & installation of kitchens,we supply the all in one package by fully qualified tradesman We also specialise in carpentry and joinery take a look at some of our pictures to see the quality thanks

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Jodie on 11/10/2024

Mark did a brilliant job of fitting my wooden kitchen worktop. Perfect joints and a fair price. I would highly recommend Mark, he was on time, polite and tidy an absolute star, thanks so much Mark we really appreciate it.

Hi I'm Greg and my company is Makerfield Construction LTD, we are a 3 generation family run business, Our men have 4 to 41 years experience. There is no job that can not be completed to the highest standards an speedy delivery. We cover all aspects of building works, extensions, garage conversions, media walls, bathroom remodels, kitchen remodels , plastering, including MF ceilings gypliner systems floating to rendering systems i.e. Krend which we are certified by Krend and can give a 30 year guarantee. We machine apply renders. Full house renovation to new build dryline an skimming.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Martyn & Jane on 5/10/2021

Can’t fault the plastering or the service really happy with the outcome.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by KAT on 25/1/2013

BRL builders actually carried out the work , efficient and reliable

Our business is built on quality, reliability with a professional and responsive approach. Our handpicked team of qualified tradesmen specialises in property improvements, reactive maintenance and small building projects.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Mandy on 26/1/2016

Excellent value for money. Professional and quality service.

Darrens Roofing

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

(127) Read reviews

Hi we do from one slate or tile too full re roof flat roofs garage roofs all upvc fasica boards soffit boards guttering and down pipes all tree work plus waste removals plus much more

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Hazel on 26/6/2025

AWM Windows, Doors and Conservatories are a family owned manufacturer and installer of high quality uPVC and Aluminium windows, conservatories, roof lanterns & doors. We are a Nationwide company carrying out Building Works alongside the supply and fit of windows and doors.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Kevin on 16/10/2018

This job was paid for in full, and since being done I have had another company out to refit and replace doors. You were paid in full - it's strange how it's taken 6 YEARS for you to answer the review!?!?!?!

Outdoor Solutions

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

We are bespoked landscaping company with over 25 years of experience and we pride ourselves on giving customers advice on what they are looking to achieve to there grounds. Full garden makeovers to driveways and gardens. Majority of our customers are looking to achieve a contemporary and modern finish, however traditional projects are more than welcome. My back ground comes from decades of family landscapers and are very particular in detailed work that will stand the test of time. Preparation is a key factor and it’s essential that all the ground works are correct. If you want a bespoken job contact: Outdoor Solutions N.W. can resolve it for you.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by John on 10/6/2025

Jason and his team did an excellent job, Jason gave me a quotation to lift my decking and put down a new subfloor then replace my decking with a picture frame edging, the price was very good and the team did an excellent job will definitely us them again.

terry

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

Over 8 years experience in property maintenance. Contact me for all your property needs!

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Martin on 16/1/2025

Did a excellent job more than happy with service

Mckenna Bell Group

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by bianca on 19/7/2013

George Bell came to work on some damp related issues in my flat in feb. since having completed the works the problems which first occurred have turned worse and George has been unwilling to get back in contact with me, despite chasing him for 5 months which only reaffirms that the job was poorly undertaken. The company main reception also seems to be a virtual reception so you can never speak with anyone helpful

weatherpoint

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

Honest hard working young men who take pride in our work.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Antony on 17/10/2016

Job done promptly and good standard. Recommended

Roofing and Cladding LTD company. industrial , commercial, and agricultural . Building and renovation works. ASBESTOS REMOVALS AND OVERSKIN SPECIALISTS. flat roofing and tin sheeting. single ply and pvc rubber roofing. cladding ,rainwater pipes, and gutters. gutter clearance and blocked downpipes. GRP AND FELT ROOFING TOP SEAL APPROVED INSTALLERS Window and door sealing works, and re-sealing works. Machine operators and drivers. insulation works , internal and external. steelwork and metsec framing. maintenance and remedials Building works. House clearances and removals. SOFFITS AND CANOPIES erected and dismantled

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Shelley on 8/7/2025

Came to do the job said he would come back the nxt day with his son to help never turned up wouldn’t answer any calls messages. Was very disappointed and let down job still waiting. Would not recommend this firm

ashton construction

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

Hi We are Ashton and Carman construction. AAC. We are both time served advanced craft carpenters with 20 years experience. Along the journey we have become multi trade builders through experience in all aspects of construction from domestic and maintenance to planning and new build. Our experience and hard work ethic allows us to provide a smooth sailing thorough completion to all your construction needs. No job to big or small. Considerate , attentive , trustworthy and dedicated. Thankyou for your time.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Chris on 19/5/2025

Great quality workmanship and excellent customer care throughout. Really appreciate the time and effort the guys took in making sure I was happy with the way the job went and that I got exactly what I wanted. Thank you so much - I’ll definitely be in touch for future projects

Experts in refurbishment & replacement of traditional sash windows, hinged casement windows and doors At Sash Window Solutions, we believe that every sash window tells a story — and we’re here to preserve it with care, skill, and precision. As specialists in the restoration and replacement of timber windows & doors, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern energy-saving innovations to bring timeless elegance back to your home. With decades of experience in traditional joinery and a deep respect for architectural heritage, our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional sash window refurbishment and replacement services. Whether we’re meticulously refurbishing original timber frames or handcrafting bespoke replacements, we treat every project with unrivalled attention to detail and care. Our goal is to retain the authentic charm of your property while improving performance, comfort, and longevity. What truly defines us is our dedication to exceptional customer service. From your first inquiry to the final detail, our team is committed to understanding your unique needs, respecting your home, and delivering a seamless, hassle-free experience. We pride ourselves on clear communication, honest advice, and going the extra mile — because we know that great service is just as important as great results. At the heart of every solution we offer is a focus on energy efficiency. Our services include discreet double glazing, advanced draught-proofing, and the use of sustainable materials — all designed to enhance thermal performance, reduce energy bills, and create a warmer, quieter home. Whether you’re restoring a single sash or upgrading an entire property, Sash Window Solutions delivers craftsmanship you can trust and results you’ll love.

Latest homeowner review

Reviewed by Helen on 9/1/2019

We chose Timber Box Sash Windows to double glaze our sash windows after Andrew came out and surveyed, then followed up with a really decent quote. We got the work done in two phases and both times were really hassle free with the joiners turning up on time and getting on with the job. They were a real pleasure whilst they were here. Very polite and friendly. It’s good to have the same person that surveyed the job actually carry out the work as well, makes for a really smooth process.

How our service works

  • Create a job - it's free

    We'll connect you with the right tradesperson, from over 30 different trades.

  • Get quotes

    Up to 3 tradespeople can provide a quote, but on average you'll get 1-2.

  • Check ratings

    Look at each tradesperson's profile page to see their ratings and reviews.

  • Pick a tradesperson

    Use our homeowner checklist for extra tips on choosing a tradesperson.

  • Job done

    Leave a rating for your tradesperson based on quality, reliability and value.


Recently completed jobs

Here's what's been happening in and around your area

Rebuild a wall

Old Wall needs removing and new Wall needs building and rubbish to be taken away

Small area of front yard to be...

Small area of front yard to be concreted to prevent damp.

Patio work and shed

Old patio needs to be dug out and wall built. Also need to lay new patio.

Patio work and shed

Old patio needs to be dug out and wall built. Also need to lay new patio. All the rubbish will be cleared out and area will be ready to work in.

Driveway & Path

Reconstruct an existing driveway, reducing the slope and laying new block paving. Approx. 20m² Reconstruct a path using paving slabs from existing...

Builder needed to rebuild...

Need wall rebuilt. Roughly 6ft wide and 5ft high.

I need a base to put a shed...

I need a base to put a shed on. At the moment there is gravel down. Size required as large as possible but prob 8’ x 6’ max. Regards Susan

Rebuild a wall

Old Wall needs removing and new Wall needs building and rubbish to be taken away

level flags in small back...

flags uneven in back garden and would like them refitted

Retaining wall

Reinforcement needed to existing garden retaining wall

How our service works

  1. Create a job - it's free

    We'll connect you with the right tradespeople, from over 30 different trades.

  2. Get quotes

    Up to 3 tradespeople can provide a quote, but on average you'll get 1-2.

  3. Check ratings

    Look at each tradesperson's profile to see their ratings and reviews.

  4. Pick a tradesperson

    Use our homeowner checklist for extra tips on choosing a tradesperson.

  5. Job done

    Leave a rating for your tradesperson based on quality, reliablity and value.

app-icon

Get our app for homeowners

  • Send messages and get notifications from tradespeople
  • Add photos to get more accurate quotes
  • View tradespeople’s profiles