Business Details
13 Years
experience
Expert Home Builders in St Albans
Established in 2013, Eagle Design & Build is a family-run business based in St Albans, delivering end-to-end residential design and build services. Our in-house team combines architectural design, construction, and interior expertise to create tailored solutions for homes in St Albans, Harpenden, and Redbourn. With over two decades of combined experience, our directors oversee every project personally, ensuring quality, transparency, and adherence to budgets. We prioritise local suppliers and craftspeople, maintaining a substantial vehicle fleet and comprehensive insurance coverage.Client testimonials highlight our proactive communication, attention to detail, and ability to navigate complex projects, including managing supply chain challenges. Our structured six-phase processfrom feasibility studies to exterior landscapingensures seamless delivery, supported by weekly progress updates and dedicated project management. We specialise in extensions, loft conversions, new builds, and full renovations, with projects typically ranging from 120k to 450k+.
Services
Architectural Design
Loft Conversions
Interior Design
New Build Homes
Extensions
Bathroom Installation
Kitchen Installation
Exterior Landscaping
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We offer a complete end-to-end design and build service with dedicated project managers.
- Our team has over 20 years of combined experience in residential construction and design.
- We prioritise local suppliers and craftspeople to support the community and reduce carbon footprint.
- Our structured six-phase process ensures projects are delivered on time and on budget.
- We maintain transparent communication with weekly progress updates and client involvement.
What people say
Attention to detail
Proactive communication
High-quality results
Stress-free process
Proactive problem-solving
Services
Architectural Design
Our architectural design service in St Albans creates tailored plans for extensions, loft conversions, and new builds. We focus on blending aesthetics with functionality, ensuring compliance with planning regulations while optimising your budget. Clients benefit from 3D modelling and detailed feasibility studies to visualise projects before construction begins.
Loft Conversions
We transform underused loft spaces into functional living areas, including bedrooms, offices, or playrooms. Our conversions include structural reinforcement, insulation, and bespoke finishing touches. Projects are managed in-house, ensuring seamless integration with existing home layouts and local planning requirements.
Interior Design
Our interior design service covers kitchens, bathrooms, and full home renovations. We offer bespoke cabinetry, space optimisation, and material selection to enhance aesthetics and usability. Each project is tailored to client preferences, with a focus on quality craftsmanship and modern design trends.
New Build Homes
We construct energy-efficient, custom-designed homes from foundation to completion. Services include site preparation, structural work, and interior fitting. Our process ensures compliance with building regulations while incorporating client-specific requirements for layouts, materials, and sustainability features.
Extensions
We design and build single- or two-storey extensions to expand living spaces. Services include structural work, plumbing, and exterior finishing. Projects are managed with minimal disruption, using local suppliers and materials to ensure quality and reduce environmental impact.
People
Jimmy Vulajis
Founder and MD
With 23 years in construction, Jimmy oversees operations and site management. He specialises in roofing, bricklaying, and project management, combining technical expertise with client-focused leadership.
Mark Randall
Design and Sales Manager
Mark has led client interactions since 2019, managing feasibility studies and permissions. A qualified interior designer, he ensures projects align with client visions and regulatory standards.
Cathy Folds
Office and Accounts Manager
Cathy manages accounts and operations with 27 years of industry experience. Her role ensures financial transparency and smooth administrative processes for all projects.
Cesc Vulajis
Site Manager
Cesc coordinates subcontractors and supply chains with six years of experience. He ensures client needs are met while maintaining project timelines and quality standards.
Jay Vulajis
Master Roofer
Jay specialises in roofing and external works, with a decade of experience. A FENSA-accredited installer, he ensures energy-efficient window and door solutions for all projects.
Questions
Do you handle both design and construction?
Yes, we offer end-to-end services from architectural design to final build, ensuring seamless project delivery.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily work in St Albans, Harpenden, and Redbourn, with occasional projects further afield.
Can you manage large-scale renovations?
Yes, we specialise in extensions, loft conversions, and full home renovations with budgets from £120k+.
How do you handle project timelines?
We provide weekly updates and maintain a six-month lead time from design to construction start.
Are you insured and accredited?
We hold comprehensive insurance coverage and work with qualified professionals, though we have no formal accreditations.
Do you use local suppliers?
Yes, we prioritise local suppliers and craftspeople to support the community and reduce environmental impact.