Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Construction & Property Services in Kent
Brighter Homes is a family-run organisation established in 1966, with over 50 years of experience in construction, refurbishment, and property services. Our expertise spans residential and commercial projects, including new builds, insurance repairs, and full project management. We prioritise minimal disruption to clients while delivering tailored solutions through detailed planning and cost projections.Our team has cultivated long-term partnerships with local authorities and commercial clients, supported by a proven track record in complex projects. We are committed to maintaining seamless collaboration and trust with all stakeholders.
Services
Building and Refurbishment
Estimating & Budget Costing
Plumbing & Electrical Services
Commercial Property Services
Insurance Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1966
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in construction and refurbishment.
- Our team delivers projects with minimal disruption to clients.
- We provide detailed planning and cost projections for all projects.
- We specialise in commercial property refurbishments and surveys.
- We maintain long-term partnerships with local authorities and clients.
What people say
Well accredited
Minimal disruption
Successful commercial works
Trusted partnerships
Detailed planning
Services
Building and Refurbishment
We deliver residential and commercial construction projects, including extensions, new builds, and internal refurbishments. Our approach ensures minimal disruption while maintaining quality and precision. Clients benefit from tailored solutions for both individual and large-scale developments.
Estimating & Budget Costing
We provide initial cost projections and detailed schedules of works to help clients assess project viability. Our transparent budgeting process supports informed decision-making and ensures financial clarity from the outset.
Plumbing & Electrical Services
We handle plumbing and electrical installations, refurbishments, and property inspections. Our services cater to residential and commercial properties, ensuring compliance with safety standards and efficient system performance.
Commercial Property Services
We specialise in commercial property alterations, surveys, and building services. Our expertise includes creating schedules of works and managing complex projects for businesses and local authorities.
Insurance Repairs
We manage insurance-related repairs for residential and commercial properties. Our team ensures timely, high-quality restoration while coordinating with insurers and clients to streamline the process.
People
Vincent Bushell
Founder
Founded Brighter Homes in 1966, establishing a legacy of construction excellence in Kent. His vision laid the foundation for the company's growth and client-focused approach.
Colin Bushell
Director
Joined the company in 1975 and became a Director in 1985. He drove commercial growth and enhanced project management capabilities, ensuring the company's expansion into larger contracts.
Scott Lee
Contracts Director
Appointed in 1988, he strengthened sector knowledge and client relationships. His leadership has been pivotal in delivering complex commercial projects and maintaining industry standards.
Questions
What services does Brighter Homes offer?
We provide construction, refurbishment, plumbing, electrical services, insurance repairs, and commercial property solutions.
How long has Brighter Homes been in business?
We were founded in 1966 and have over 50 years of experience in the construction industry.
Do you handle commercial projects?
Yes, we specialise in commercial refurbishments, surveys, and building services for businesses and local authorities.
Which areas do you serve?
We primarily operate in Kent, including Dover, Ashford, and surrounding regions.
Can you assist with insurance-related repairs?
Yes, we manage insurance repairs for residential and commercial properties, ensuring efficient and compliant restoration.