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 Storrington (85)

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Rockshore Building Group Ltd
10.00
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Petrichor Construction
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CLB DEVELOPMENTS LTD
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Wallis Short And Son
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(62 reviews)
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JPS Property Maintenance Lancing
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Lowe Contractors
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Croft Builders Ltd
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HM Carpentry and Building Services Ltd
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AJW Roofing Ltd
9.80
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JH Brickwork
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(6 reviews)
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MCO Building Contractors Ltd
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(90 reviews)
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OLCA company Ltd
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General building in Storrington

When you’re planning a home improvement, extension, or renovation, an experienced general builder in Storrington 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 Storrington 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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Rockshore Building Group Ltd

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Petrichor Construction

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Wallis Short And Son

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JPS Property Maintenance Lancing

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MCO Building Contractors Ltd

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