How much does it cost to hire a general builder in [location]?

Most general builders charge between __£200 and £350 per day__, or __£1,000–£2,000 per week__ for larger ongoing work. The final cost depends on project size, materials, and scope.

Do I need a general builder or specialist tradesperson?

For larger projects that involve multiple types of work – such as bricklaying, roofing, and electrics – a general builder is ideal. They coordinate trades and ensure work meets UK standards.

Are general builders insured and qualified?

Yes. Reputable general builders hold public liability insurance and can provide evidence of relevant experience, qualifications, and adherence to building regulations. Always check their credentials before hiring a general builder.

Can a general builder manage my whole renovation?

Many builders act as project managers, organising subcontractors, materials, and timelines. This ensures efficiency and accountability from start to finish.

How long do general building projects take?

Timelines vary massively. Small jobs may take a few days, while full house renovations or extensions can take several months. Discuss timings with builders that work in the [location] area and ask them to provide a schedule before choosing who to hire.

What should I check before hiring a general builder?

Look for a proven track record, positive reviews, and clear written estimates. Always confirm insurance and request references from recent projects.

Who can provide quotes for a new house build?

As a project, a new house is one of the biggest. Speak to builders for their advice on the best way forward. You may need to rely on [the services of an architect](https://www.checkatrade.com/blog/expert-advice/do-i-need-architect/) before any other work can begin.

General Building in Hatch Warren (65)

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P B Carpentry & Building LTD
9.67
(196 reviews)
Operates in Hatch Warren
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Concreting
Cladding
Suspended Ceilings
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MC13 LTD
10.00
(2 reviews)
Operates in Hatch Warren
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Builder
General Building
Garden Studios
Brick / Concrete Structural Repairs
Workshop Design / Construction
Elite Building Services
9.60
(40 reviews)
Operates in Hatch Warren
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General Building
Car Ports
Workshop Design / Construction
Concreting
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FRC Roofing and Property Maintenance
9.71
(254 reviews)
Operates in Hatch Warren
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Period Property Restoration
Agricultural Building
Structural Steels
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West London Renovations & Design
10.00
(112 reviews)
Operates in Hatch Warren
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General Building
Garage Conversions
Demolition
Structural Steels
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NVS Design And Build Ltd
9.89
(13 reviews)
Operates in Hatch Warren
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General Building
Basement / Cellar Conversions
Extensions / Conversions
Refurbishments
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ICM Building Limited
(18 reviews)
Operates in Hatch Warren
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General Building
Garage Conversions
Extensions / Conversions
Wall Tie Replacements
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Gomm Developments
9.76
(17 reviews)
Operates in Hatch Warren
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General Building
Refurbishments
Basement / Cellar Conversions
Brick / Concrete Structural Repairs
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Hamesy Plastering Building Ltd
9.97
(41 reviews)
Operates in Hatch Warren
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General Building
Extensions / Conversions
Brick / Concrete Structural Repairs
Car Ports
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Eakins Brickwork
(20 reviews)
Operates in Hatch Warren
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General Building
New Builds
Extensions / Conversions
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Anaid construction Ltd
9.94
(18 reviews)
Operates in Hatch Warren
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Builder
General Building
Fire and Flood Renovation
Demolition
Period Property Restoration
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Barlow Building Services
9.00
(3 reviews)
Operates in Hatch Warren
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Builder
General Building
Cladding
Demolition
Extensions / Conversions
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General building in Hatch Warren

When you’re planning a home improvement, extension, or renovation, an experienced general builder in Hatch Warren can make all the difference.

From groundwork and structural work to plastering, roofing, and finishing touches, general builders coordinate every stage of a project to ensure high standards and smooth delivery.

All general builders in Hatch Warren listed on Checkatrade are vetted and reviewed by real homeowners, giving you confidence your project is in capable hands.

We get it, you need to find someone reliable, who can be trusted to do a good job. At Checkatrade, we want to help you find them too.

What does a general builder do?

A general builder typically oversees and carries out a wide range of construction and maintenance work, including:

Home extensions and loft conversions
Renovations and refurbishments
Structural alterations and wall removal
Bricklaying, plastering, and rendering
Roof repairs and basic plumbing or electrical coordination

Experienced builders can manage multiple trades, ensuring each phase of your project runs on schedule and complies with building regulations.

Typical costs and day rates

The average general builder day rate in the UK ranges from £200 to £350 per day, depending on experience, project type, and region. For larger works, builders often quote a fixed project price rather than a daily rate.

Before starting, request detailed written quotes outlining materials, labour, and timescales. Comparing quotes from several builders helps ensure you’re getting fair, transparent pricing.

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P B Carpentry & Building LTD

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NVS Design And Build Ltd

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ICM Building Limited

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Hamesy Plastering Building Ltd

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Eakins Brickwork

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Anaid construction Ltd

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Barlow Building Services

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