Business Details
Professional Builders in Liverpool
James Foy Construction is a family-managed building company based in Liverpool with over three decades of experience delivering high-quality construction services. Established to combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques, we specialise in domestic and small commercial projects ranging from house extensions and conservatories to full property refurbishments. Our team of 23 directly employed professionals collaborates with architects and surveyors to ensure every project meets exacting standards while maintaining cost-effectiveness. With a reputation built on transparency, we offer free consultations and fixed-price quotations, avoiding hidden fees. Our work spans Merseyside, including Liverpool, Wirral, and St Helens, with a focus on client satisfaction evidenced by numerous testimonials.We hold Gas Safe and NICEIC certifications, underscoring our commitment to safety and technical excellence. From initial design to final decoration, our hands-on approach ensures seamless project management, as demonstrated by complex builds like HMO conversions and multi-room refurbishments. Our dedication to quality has earned recognition from local councils and repeat clients, including featured projects in media outlets. We prioritise clear communication, maintaining schedules, and minimising disruption, ensuring clients feel informed throughout the process. This ethos has solidified our position as a trusted partner for both large-scale developments and minor repairs in the Liverpool area.
Services
Extensions
Conservatories
Roofing
Project Management
General Building Work
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in domestic and commercial construction.
- Our team consists of 23 directly employed tradespeople ensuring quality control.
- We collaborate with architects and surveyors for comprehensive project solutions.
- We offer competitive pricing with no hidden fees or obligations.
- Our work meets strict quality standards evidenced by Gas Safe and NICEIC certifications.
Associations and certifications
- Gas Safe
- NICEIC
What people say
Excellent workmanship
Stress-free process
Competitive pricing
Professional service
Highly recommended
Services
House Extensions
We design and construct single and double-storey extensions tailored to client specifications. Our process includes structural planning, plumbing, electrical work, and finishing touches. Projects range from kitchen expansions to full property extensions, ensuring compliance with local regulations while maintaining aesthetic continuity with existing architecture.
Property Refurbishments
Our team undertakes comprehensive refurbishments including HMO conversions, bathroom and kitchen upgrades, and historic property restorations. We handle complete strip-outs, rewiring, plumbing, and redecoration, modernising properties while preserving original features where required by council guidelines or client preference.
Conservatories
We build custom conservatories incorporating UPVC frameworks, energy-efficient glazing, and seamless integration with existing structures. Projects include dwarf wall designs and full-height glass installations, completed with flooring, electrical systems, and decorative finishes to create functional living spaces.
Roofing
Our roofing services cover replacements, loft conversions, and repairs using durable materials like slate and tiles. We specialise in dormer conversions and ensuring watertight integrity, with projects often forming part of larger extension schemes or standalone maintenance contracts for residential properties.
Project Management
We oversee all aspects of building projects from initial design through to completion. This includes coordinating tradespeople, managing timelines, and ensuring compliance with planning permissions. Our hands-on approach guarantees quality control while minimising client involvement in logistical complexities.
People
James Foy
Owner/Director
With over 30 years in the industry since starting at age 15, James brings extensive expertise from Liverpool City Council managerial roles to private sector projects. He oversees operations and client relations.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout Merseyside, including Liverpool, Wirral, St Helens, Knowsley, and Sefton.
Are you certified for gas and electrical work?
Yes, we hold Gas Safe registration through James Foy Plumbing and NICEIC certification for electrical installations.
Can you handle large-scale projects?
Our team manages projects from small repairs to substantial developments like 5-bedroom HMO conversions and commercial refurbishments.
Do you offer free estimates?
We provide free, no-obligation quotations following a site assessment to ensure accurate cost projections.
How long has your company been operating?
James Foy has worked in construction since 1989, with the company established in its current form over 15 years ago.
What types of building work do you specialise in?
We focus on extensions, conservatories, property refurbishments, roofing, and full project management for domestic and small commercial clients.
