Business Details
Your Trusted Building Contractors in Essex
We are a family-run building company with decades of combined experience in constructing conservatories, extensions, and residential properties. Our expertise spans from initial design consultations to project completion, delivering tailored solutions for homeowners across Essex and surrounding areas. With directors who have worked their way up through the industry, we combine hands-on craftsmanship with modern building techniques. Our services include driveway installations, landscaping, and full house renovations, ensuring comprehensive support for property enhancement projects.Committed to quality and customer satisfaction, we maintain clear communication throughout every stage of work. Our portfolio showcases diverse projects demonstrating technical proficiency and attention to detail. Operating with transparency and professionalism, we aim to exceed client expectations through reliable service delivery.
Services
Conservatories
Extensions
House Builds
Driveways
Landscaping
Highlights and features
- We are a family-run business with over 40 years combined experience
- Our team offers expertise in all aspects of building and construction
- We provide tailored solutions to meet your specific project requirements
- All projects are completed to the highest standards of craftsmanship
- We pride ourselves on clear communication and customer-focused service
Services
Conservatories
We design and construct custom conservatories that extend living spaces while maintaining energy efficiency. Our team handles all aspects from foundations to glazing, offering Edwardian, Gullwing, and L-shaped designs. Clients benefit from our expertise in navigating planning regulations and creating seamless transitions between existing properties and new structures.
Extensions
From rear extensions to loft conversions, we deliver functional space expansions tailored to property layouts. Our process includes structural assessments, architectural planning, and full project management. We specialise in creating additional bedrooms, bathrooms, and open-plan living areas that enhance property value and meet modern living standards.
House Builds
We undertake complete house builds ranging from bungalow conversions to detached properties. Our services cover groundworks, framing, roofing, and interior finishes. Recent projects demonstrate our capability to transform outdated properties into modern family homes while adhering to building regulations and sustainability standards.
Driveways
We provide durable driveway solutions using block paving and concrete materials. Our team addresses drainage requirements and creates aesthetically pleasing entrances that withstand heavy vehicle traffic. We repair existing surfaces and install new driveways with anti-slip finishes, offering both functional improvements and enhanced kerb appeal.
Landscaping
Our landscaping services create cohesive outdoor spaces including patios, garden paths, and planting areas. We construct functional elements like sheds and chicken coops while integrating soft landscaping features. Projects focus on practical usage, drainage solutions, and enhancing property aesthetics through thoughtful design.
People
Ben Surgett
Managing Director
With over a decade in construction, Ben progressed from labourer to director. His hands-on experience ensures quality control across all projects. He maintains direct client communication throughout build processes.
Jeff Surgett
Site Manager
Bringing 30 years of industry expertise, Jeff oversees technical execution. His extensive knowledge covers all construction phases. He ensures adherence to safety standards and building regulations during project delivery.
Questions
What building services do you offer?
We specialise in conservatories, house extensions, new builds, driveway installations, and landscaping projects across Essex and surrounding areas.
Do I need planning permission for a conservatory?
Most conservatory builds fall under permitted development, but we'll advise on specific requirements based on property type and location.
How long does a typical extension take?
Project duration varies by complexity, but standard rear extensions typically complete within 8-12 weeks from commencement.
Can you help with design ideas?
Yes, our team provides design guidance and can develop custom plans tailored to your property's architecture and personal requirements.
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout Essex including Chelmsford, Southend, Basildon, and surrounding districts for all building projects.
