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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.

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Reviewed by Adriana on 3/8/2025

Excellent service! Fast response to an urgent call out, fixed promptly without any fuss as really reasonable, even on a Sunday! Thanks so much, couldn’t have asked for better ????

At Moss & Mortar solutions, we are committed to delivering exceptional workmanship and achieving the highest standards in all our projects. Our areas of expertise include landscaping, stone restoration, conservation and garden maintenance. We are dedicated to providing our clients with a professional and reliable service that exceeds their expectations.

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Reviewed by Nicola on 2/8/2025

Excellent work

USE US ONCE,,,,,TRUST US ALLWAYS !

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Reviewed by Edward on 30/8/2024

Very friendly and helpful service. Fairly priced quote so good value for money. Will be contacting them again if I need further work in the future. Thank you for your help

Brandon Green Homes

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

started business as parternership in 2007, we grown our portfolio from 2 houses to 86 units today, we also helped over 100 homeowners and 25 landlords including housing association, we help from a full consultancy package to build yur dreams to even help with leasing to our corporate contacts if you wish to invest. featured on HOMES UNDER THE HAMMER, we pride our selves in job well done, we always make sure we start projects within 2 to 3 weeks from time we agree and we always deliver our projects on time; we make the impossible a luxury and affordable possible while we take all the stress away; BGH combines technical expertise with exceptional customer service, ensuring every client benefits from cutting-edge technologies tailored to their home needs. with industry leading certifications and proven track record, BGH is a top choice for those seeking efficient, reliable and successful renovations We ate fully accredited Offer full guarantees and insurances including insurance backed guarantee and deposit guarantee We are specialist in new build, extensions, heavy refurbs, hmo and luxury conversions

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.

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Reviewed by Nicky on 17/4/2024

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!

luxury spaces

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

NO UPFRONT PAYMENTS 0R DEPOSITS REQUIRED FREE QUOTATIONS. Luxury Spaces specializes in joinery, plumbing, and electrical services,l honed over 22 years to meet exceptionally high standards. Our commitment is to transparency and integrity in every project, collaborating closely with clients to achieve optimal results within their budget. We offer no-fuss financing options—simply reach out for guidance. Services' provided are as follows, Kitchen, bathrooms, bespoke staircase's, extensions, windows. As a family-operated business spanning generations, we take pride in passing down expertise from father to sons. Our dedication to excellence extends from military training—an artillery Gunner for five years—to every task we undertake. With honesty at our core, we consistently deliver value for money. Our clientele, diverse yet united in their desire for quality workmanship, inspire us to exceed expectations. To honor service professionals, Blue Light cardholders, and pensioners, we extend special discounts as a token of appreciation. For further details, visit our website: lux-spaces co,uk,

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Reviewed by Sheila on 25/6/2025

Aaran's work was first class. He installed wall panels, new vanity unit and wc unit. He went above and beyond what the job was supposed to be going a far as picking me up and taking me to select the goods needed to complete the job as I don't drive. Can''t recommend him enough. Don't even think about another plumber - you won't be disappointed!

PB Design Builds

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

We are a builders who carry out loft conversion and extensions along with all types of building work, we take no deposit, we send you to our last job we have completed, so you speak to customer. We are currently building a house from start to finish in Heysham which you can view, we have on board a part P electrical along with a gas safe heating engineer, we have a roofer who carry’s out all our roofing needs. All our lads are qualified and hold all certificates etc. We always send new customers to view our last jobs and lease with customer asking any questions regarding builds. Our insurance covers all aspects of all types of building works. We set out a payment plan, so payments are in stages, the last payment is when all work is completed and passed by building control.

Main Builder

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

Domestic and commercial properties maintenance and renovations

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Reviewed by Andrew on 17/3/2025

Excellent service from Alex. Came out straight away and gave me an estimate and a date to complete the work. On the day he kept me informed what was going on and how he was progressing with the job. Left everything tidy and clean. Will be using him again later this year, overall very satisfied with work. Alex was great.

Welcome to custom home improvements and thank you for visiting our rated people page We are a family run business specialising in all roofing work including: Re-roofs Flat roofs Slate Tiling Roof moss removed Chimneys Ridge & Hip tiles Lead work and Valleys Upvc fascia, soffits and guttering - cleaned, repaired and renewed. EPDM Rubber roofs. We give free estimates and all work is guaranteed so don’t hesitate and give us a call

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Reviewed by R on 29/8/2025

Ranson Roofing & Building

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

We are a family run firm serving the UK dating back to 1864. We work extensively as both main contractors and sub-contractors on projects for English Heritage, Network rail, Care Home Providers, National Trust & Heritage Lottery Fund. We pride ourselves working to a high standard on projects wether it be private domestic properties, commercial or historic buildings. Natural slating. Stone slating. Tiling. Building refurbishment works. Smoke damage removal. Bathrooms/ wet rooms. Kitchens. Building works. Electrical works. Plumbing works. Gas Safe works. Windows. Stained Glass. Joinery works. Lead works. Hot Lime & Hydraulic Lime pointing. Haired Lime. Single Ply welded flat roof systems. Modern & traditional plastering and rendering. Lime harling. Technical drawings. Project management. Scaffolding. Our men are extensively Health & Safety and First Aid certified with Covid awareness training. Our vehicles and men are uniformed and we work cleanly, quietly and to a minimum disturbance.

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Reviewed by Julie on 29/3/2025

We had our fireplace removed, sockets fitted, the walls skimmed and the staircase painted. Dan and his team were all professional, reliable and the work was carried out to a high standard.Excellent service - many thanks.

ASPRAY LIMITED

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

Our award-winning claims management service aims to help policyholders throughout the UK make successful buildings insurance claims caused by storms, burst pipes, accidental damage, fire, floods or other events which lead to the property owners needing to make an insurance claim. We project manage and carry out the required repairs using our fully vetted contractors. Aspray always strive to reinstate the property to its pre-incident condition as swiftly as possible. Aspray Ltd are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority for claims handling only.

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Reviewed by John on 14/5/2023

The Green Machine

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

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The Green Machine will provide you with professional high standards of workmanship with many years of experience and many happy customers so choose us with confidence.

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Reviewed by gavin on 30/8/2025

Fantastic job from Ben. He cleared out and cleaned up the entire back. Built the shed, put on back gate. he cleared up all the rubbish. I couldn't begin to do the job he did for me. Definitely use again!!

A M Contracts

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

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Reviewed by Richard on 30/10/2011

A M Contracts did an excellent job of dismantling the wall cleaning the bricks and then rebuilding the wall. Despite disruption caused by the weather I could not fault the the work carried out. We are all really pleased with the rebuilt wall. A number of people have already said what a good job.

West Coast Foundations Ltd

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

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Reviewed by Aileen on 4/4/2012

Efficient, reliable & experienced. Sorted out problem we had with unsuitable structural plans with our engineer and cleared work with building inspector no hassle for us as the customer whatsoever. did a great job at a good price.

g.b.builders

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

GB builders are a team of builders working throughout the North East of England who specialise in all aspects of Masonry work from Brickwork to Stonework, New builds to Extensions, all works undertaken. We have been involved in many large projects within the companies 17 years of trading and have a vast range of repeat customers and contracts.

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Reviewed by George on 21/2/2013

We had the brickwork of our house re pointed. GB Builders carried out a first class job. The team were friendly, obliging and professional throughout. If I need builders in the future I will definately use this company again

Absolute Building Solutions

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

Absolute Building Solutions, Skilled tradesmen who can complete any task in the building industry weather it be large or small we do it all!

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Reviewed by robert on 2/10/2014

Marius Horoba would be highly recommended by us, we will use him again. He is thorough, consciencious in the work he does and looks amazing. Marius is very hard working and will work non stop to get job finished.

midland builders

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

ACCOMPLISHED PLASTERING AND BUILDING SERVICES. SPECIALISING IN BUILDINGS. LOFT CONVERSION. PATTEN CONCRETE. PLASTER RESTORATIONS. CELLAR TANKING.FOR BEAUTIFUL ROOMS. SOVEREIGN APPROVED DAMP PROOFING. EMERGENCE.ROOF.REPAIR. FULL PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE

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Reviewed by Mark on 26/11/2023

Clear communication detailed quote and did exactly what was asked,friendly and helpful towards my tenants,would use again and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend.

R J Park Building Services Ltd

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

I am a builder, that can offer over 15 years experience in the construction industry, great customer service and a high quality finish come as standard.

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Reviewed by Fil on 16/7/2022

Very pleased with the work. An excellent, neat job. Rob and his dad are really professional and friendly. Filled me with confidence from the outset. What's more they are possibly the tidiest builders I have ever used! Highly recommended.

G B Calvert

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

hi im a qualified bricklayer time served stonemason mainly new builds but done plenty of general building services as well.im looking to hit the public sector of my trades with honest opinions and ideas great workmanship all in all to plz you the client.

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Reviewed by Chris on 14/1/2013

Didn't give the Job to Gareth, however this was not a reflection on anything about Gareth. He was prompt polite and knowledgeable, it just came down to me needing the bottom price even though Gareth's quote was very competitive. I had to go with the cheapest for me.

RB landscapes

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

I am a small local business doing top quality work for reasonable prices

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Reviewed by Brendan on 4/5/2018

I had my back lawn replaced with artificial grass and bordered with wooden sleepers. The standard of the work was absolutely first class, better than I imagined it could be TBH. The lads all worked diligently and with minimum disruption or noise and were courteous and polite, I was a little concerned because I have an elderly neighbour who I didn't want to be disturbed by unnecessary noise or bad language, I needn't have worried! On time, worked hard, cracked on, got the job done and tidied up afterwards

DGB Building Services

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

We are specialists building contractors in the creation of brand new houses, extensions, commercial and domestic projects from the initial quote to the completion of your project. We have expertise in new build, general building, refurbishment, maintenance, extensions, delivered for the local authority, commercial and domestic clients.

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Reviewed by om on 23/4/2020

Highly professional, perfect, reliable, punctual and an excellent builder . I could not ask for more. Om Gupta

Elizrose

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

At Elizrose Limited, we pride ourselves on our quality of service & the values we work by on a daily basis; wanting our customers to feel at ease, informed & happy.

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Reviewed by Lorraine on 18/6/2024

Adam and Dan have been better than expected with respect to time, flexibility and the quality of the work they are carrying out for us. We have been lucky to find a business that deliver exactly what we want. Thanks guys. We would highly recommend their services.

MTW Joinery

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

We specialise in all areas of building. We deliver every project on time and within the price agreed! 100% satisfaction from all of our customers! 90% of our work comes from recommendations!

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Reviewed by Dave on 18/9/2013

We couldn't rate MTW high enough! They have left us with a home to be proud of and the quality of workmanship is of the highest order. They have been professional and honest throughout our job. Extremely hard working and what they say they do! Nothing has been a problem for them and they took a great deal of pride in ensuring that we were totally happy with the work done. MTW can be trusted to do a high quality job and we are so pleased and 'relieved' that we chose MTW as our builing contractor! Thank You!

Alexandra Builders (NE) Limited

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

We are a family run business started 11 years ago offering All types of Home Improvements, from Large Extensions and New House Builds to Roof Repairs. No Job too Big or too Small, No Salesmen,No Headaches.Totally Professional.

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Reviewed by Paul on 10/10/2024

mcmillan home improvements

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

We are a local family business providing quality exterior home improvement's at affordable prices

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Reviewed by Gail on 8/8/2025

Jimmy and his team were brilliant. Talked us through what repairs were required, turned up on time and was very helpful. Would hire again and recommend. Thank you.

A Building , kitchen and bathroom company with all aspects of joinery, plumbing, electricals, gas fitting and tiling, extension works and full re furbishments. With over 25 years experience we can accomodate all aspects of your fit/project, and we offer to talk to previous customers and can see photos of previous works to make your job look the best and to satisfy your project needs

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Reviewed by Paul on 31/7/2025

Fantastic work on finishing off my bathroom. Great communication at every stage of the process including ordering parts, confirming prices and short notice changes. Very responsive to a hiccup along the way. All done within quoted time and budget.

JG Home Improvements & Landscaping

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

5 star work we specialise in all home improvements and landscaping?

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Reviewed by Gary on 22/5/2023

Did not hire

LG Roofing

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

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Reviewed by Ilona on 5/10/2013

This man came to replace a gutter. He never gave me any receipt,he said he would drop it off later as he didn't have a receipt book. With first big rainfall the gutter started leaking. I contacted him twice,he said he would come to fix it,which never happened. Waste of time and money.

bg services

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

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Reviewed by Diane on 16/3/2010

The wall looks fine but instead of 4 days it took 3weeks to complete and the whole area was left dirty and the lawn in a mess.

JG Roofing

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

Would you all kinds of roof repairs gutter repairs cleaning gutters alter alter building over cause fully guaranteed

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Reviewed by Baiba on 27/8/2024

Pristine Roofers & Landscapers

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

At Pristine roofing&landscaping we specialize in delivering top-tier landscaping, repointing, and roofing services with a commitment to quality. With over 17 years of experience, we pride ourselves on using the finest materials and providing expert craftsmanship on every project. Our team is fully qualified, approachable, and dedicated to ensuring your home or business receives the care it deserves. Whether you're enhancing your curb appeal or tackling essential repairs, pristine roofers&landscapers is here to provide reliable, long-lasting results with a personal touch

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Reviewed by Alison on 9/7/2025

DO NOT HIRE this company. Very unreliable. Came round to give me a quote. Agreed dates and first day very late but did some of the job. Did not turn up for 2nd or 3rd date. Presume will not see them again.

Pilmore Landscapes

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

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Reviewed by Clive on 9/12/2022

gmc contractors

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

Rated People

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

Loft conversion specialist, with 25 years worth of experience.

North East Builders

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

Sharp Edge Construction

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

Sharp Edge Construction is a locally based construction company based in Keswick. We offer a wide range of building services and specialize in traditional conservation methods.

NORTH WEST FOUNDATIONS LTD

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

rs bricklaying and plastering ltd.

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

jp builder contractor

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

Masterplast Ltd

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

Plastering and Building Services Ltd

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

RKN Group Ltd

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

RKN Group is an established, family run business operating in all sectors of the construction industry. Our priority is to achieve absolute client satisfaction, achieved by creating a single point of contact, undertaking both design and construction.

DWJ building and groundworks

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

Dwj building and groundworks offers a high standard of workmanship and fully guarantees all work carried out weather its extentions, renovations or paving, no job too big or small we do the lot! with 20 years experience.

Select Paving And Patios

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

We a local family team of builders, offering a excellent standard of work with years of experience. No job to big or small, also most competitive pricing.

Warith Group

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

Build & Construct

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

warner builders

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

Adscent Property Maintenance

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

Kingston Consultancy Services Ltd

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

sds groundworks

Underpinning / Piling / Foundations in Alston

We are a small business carrying out ground works in civil engineering works including water service repairs and renewals drainage repairs and renewals general building works and foundations

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lift york stone flags and break out concrete remove 150/200mm of soil prep base for concrete concrete the base

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Looking for realistic estimates from competent builders to undertake a chapel conversion to high spec holiday home

improve drainage on the drive

a pipe from the external wall leaks water from the central heating boiler on to the drive.I need an extra insulated pipe to take this way to the...

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Repair holes in chimney (raeburn not workable due to back draft) and repairs to side wall

External wall and chimney...

Repair holes in chimney (raeburn not workable due to back draft) and repairs to side wall

Rebuild Stone Chimney

The stone chimney stack in the middle of the house needs to be rebuilt. The chimney is not active, and I believe it has been capped. The mortar work...

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we have plans passed for a single storey 55sq metre extension to replace a smaller badly built lean to Within the new extension is a shower room...

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