Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Construction Services in Byfleet
Established in 1945 as a carpentry contracting firm by James D. Herriott, our business has evolved to encompass all aspects of the building industry. Specialising in private domestic, residential, and light commercial projects, we have maintained a steadfast commitment to quality service and customer satisfaction since our founding. Robert Herriott joined the company in 1976 after completing his education and assumed leadership upon his father's retirement in 1996. Our operations are guided by a rigorous code of practice that prioritises excellence in every project. Fully insured against public, employee, and third-party liabilities, we employ only experienced tradesmen who have worked with us for many years.Our team consistently demonstrates professionalism, maintaining clients' properties in immaculate condition throughout the project lifecycle. This approach has resulted in a business model sustained by repeat custom and word-of-mouth recommendations. While not the lowest-cost provider, we firmly believe in delivering value through superior craftsmanship. We welcome projects of all sizes and offer comprehensive support from initial design consultation through to final completion, with detailed information available through our services menu.
Services
Kitchens
Bathrooms
Carpentry
Extensions
Painting
Details
- Year established: 1945
Highlights and features
- We have over 75 years of combined industry experience
- Our team consists of time-served tradesmen with decades of service
- We follow a strict internal code of practice for quality assurance
- All work is fully insured against public and employee liabilities
- We provide comprehensive project guidance from design to completion
What people say
High standard
Pleasant and cheerful
Meticulous finish
Clean/tidy site
Delighted with results
Services
Kitchens
We design and build bespoke kitchen spaces tailored to individual requirements. Our approach combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to create functional, aesthetically pleasing environments. Clients benefit from our expertise in space planning, material selection, and project management from concept to completion.
Bathrooms
Our bathroom solutions focus on creating practical, water-efficient spaces with contemporary design elements. We handle complete installations and renovations, ensuring compliance with building regulations while maintaining the property's aesthetic integrity throughout the process.
Carpentry
Specialist carpentry services covering bespoke joinery, fitted furniture, and structural timberwork. We use modern tools and traditional techniques to deliver precise, durable solutions for both functional and decorative elements in residential properties.
Extensions
We construct property extensions that seamlessly integrate with existing structures. Our process includes planning assistance, structural calculations, and coordinated trades to deliver functional additional spaces that enhance property value and living capacity.
Painting
Professional interior and exterior painting services using quality materials for long-lasting finishes. Our decorators prepare surfaces meticulously and apply coatings with precision, ensuring clean lines and minimal disruption to household routines.
People
Robert J. Herriott
Owner/Director
Robert J. Herriott has over 40 years of hands-on experience in the building industry, having joined the family business in 1976. He ensures every project maintains the company's high standards through personal oversight and direct client communication.
Questions
What types of projects do you typically handle?
We specialise in domestic building projects including kitchens, bathrooms, extensions, and carpentry work, along with complete property renovations for both residential and light commercial clients.
How long have you been operating in the local area?
Since 1945, our family business has served Byfleet and surrounding Surrey areas, building a reputation for quality craftsmanship and reliable service across three generations.
Do you offer free consultations and estimates?
Yes, we provide complimentary initial consultations and detailed written estimates with no obligation, covering all aspects of the proposed work before any project commences.
Are you insured for property and liability risks?
We maintain comprehensive insurance coverage for public liability, employee safety, and third-party risks to protect both our clients and workforce throughout the project duration.
What experience do your team members have?
All our tradespeople are time-served professionals with extensive experience, many having worked with us for decades, ensuring consistent quality and continuity across all projects.
