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  • Baker Construction Logo

    Baker Construction

    10.00

    (93 reviews)

    Operates in United Kingdom

    Services & skills
    Builder
    General Building
    Wall Tie Replacements
    Property Maintenance / Repair
    Foundations
    Call
  • Lekaj Property Services LTD Logo

    Lekaj Property Services LTD

    9.91

    (142 reviews)

    Operates in United Kingdom

    Services & skills
    Builder
    General Building
    Concrete Garages
    Sustainable Construction
    Suspended Ceilings
    Call
  • Steele's Building Contractors Logo

    Steele's Building Contractors

    10.00

    (86 reviews)

    Operates in United Kingdom

    Services & skills
    Builder
    General Building
    Repair and Listed Building Specialist
    Structural Steels
    Agricultural Building
    Call
  • CJC Homes Logo

    CJC Homes

    10.00

    (127 reviews)

    Operates in United Kingdom

    Services & skills
    Builder
    General Building
    Extensions / Conversions
    Structural Design
    Partition Walls
    Call
  • Guy Building Services Ltd Logo

    Guy Building Services Ltd

    9.91

    (182 reviews)

    Operates in United Kingdom

    Services & skills
    Builder
    General Building
    Project Management
    Period Property Restoration
    Structural Steels
    Call
  • The Meredith Group Logo

    The Meredith Group

    10.00

    (151 reviews)

    Operates in United Kingdom

    Services & skills
    Builder
    General Building
    Suspended Ceilings
    Project Management
    Concreting
    Call
  • Burbank Construction Ltd Logo

    Burbank Construction Ltd

    9.33

    (94 reviews)

    Operates in United Kingdom

    Services & skills
    Builder
    General Building
    Garden Studios
    Loft Conversions
    Period Property Restoration
    Call
  • Complete Carpentry and Maintenance Ltd Logo

    Complete Carpentry and Maintenance Ltd

    9.50

    (160 reviews)

    Operates in United Kingdom

    Services & skills
    Builder
    General Building
    Car Ports
    Repair and Listed Building Specialist
    Emergency Builder Service
    Call
  • DSP Roofing And Construction Ltd Logo

    DSP Roofing And Construction Ltd

    10.00

    (47 reviews)

    Operates in United Kingdom

    Services & skills
    Builder
    General Building
    Loft Conversions
    Refurbishments
    Period Property Restoration
    Call
  • Infinity Construction Group South East Ltd Logo

    Infinity Construction Group South East Ltd

    9.90

    (31 reviews)

    Operates in United Kingdom

    Services & skills
    Builder
    General Building
    Project Management
    Fire and Flood Renovation
    Sustainable Construction
    Call
  • Radford Building Services Logo

    Radford Building Services

    9.83

    (75 reviews)

    Operates in United Kingdom

    Services & skills
    Builder
    General Building
    Loft Conversions
    Structural Steels
    Garage Conversions
    Call
  • IVM HOMES LTD Logo

    IVM HOMES LTD

    10.00

    (3 reviews)

    Operates in United Kingdom

    Services & skills
    Builder
    General Building
    Fire and Flood Renovation
    Refurbishments
    Loft Conversions
    Call

Top rated General Buildings in United Kingdom

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Our General Buildings in United Kingdom are rated an average of 10 out of 10 based on a sample of 95 reviews from customers like you*

*This review aggregate is based on real customer reviews from a randomly selected postcode in this area

General building in United Kingdom

When you’re planning a home improvement, extension, or renovation, an experienced general builder in United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom 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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