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Builders in the UK. The average hourly rate of the 10 Builders listed is £31. Builder rates vary with location. For example, Parkway Plastering in St Thomas charges from £23 per hour.
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Trusted, recommended Builders
David Wood Building Kitchens And Bathrooms
£33/hour
£248/day
David Wood Building Kitchens And Bathrooms is a trusted builder serving customers in Shipley and the surrounding area. Contact us to today to get a...
"Kitchen installation. I already have material" - CV5, job posted 17/09/26
L & D Builders & Joiners
£20/hour
£162/day
L & D Builders & Joiners is a trusted builder serving customers in Shipley and the surrounding area. Contact us to today to get a competitive quote...
"Job in SW18 Install rigid units from DIY kitchen, paint hallway kitchen and living room, install washing machine, wash hand basin,dryer in cupboard, paint and repair squeaky stairs, lay laminate flooring. Looking to start next week" - SW18, job posted 17/09/26
Sumeet Joura
£36/hour
£220/day
Member since February 2024
Need a Builder in Slough? Sumeet Joura has been helping local clients (20 mile radius) with their building jobs for many years. Get a quote today.<...
"Chimney breast removal" - NE11, job posted 16/09/26
COMPLETE BUILDING SERVICES LTD
£29/hour
£239/day
Experienced builder ready to quote for your work. COMPLETE BUILDING SERVICES LTD is the best builder in Exmouth. No obligation free quotes and many...
"Hi, we’d like to add a door opening of 2.4m in the load-bearing wall between the front living room and dining room in 1940s semi detached property Can you do the building work and install the door for us? Please let us know the cost. The structural engineer has been instructed, and the..." - PE1, job posted 15/09/26
Torquay Builders Limited
£24/hour
£201/day
Torquay Builders Limited is an established and experienced local builder in Torquay. Please contact us for a free, no obligation quote and competit...
"Filling and plastering wall on stairways" - SW16, job posted 15/09/26
"Chimney breast removal" - CV6, job posted 15/09/26
Parkway Plastering
£23/hour
£194/day
Trusted and professional builder in St Thomas. Experienced in all building work and keeping within budget and on quote. Parkway Plastering have man...
"Hello, I came across your profile on Hamuch while searching for contractors who may be suitable for an open roofing tender opportunity. The project involves flat roof replacement, roof covering works, new window installation, scaffolding, and associated site safety/reinstatement works. If..." - NP12, job posted 15/09/26
Emphatic Attics
£30/hour
£248/day
Need to find a Builder near you for all your building work?
Emphatic Attics provides a local, trusted building service in and around Paignt...
"Wall with an arched gateway" - NG19, job posted 15/09/26
JB Carpentry & Building
£25/hour
£207/day
Reliable and experienced builders with competitive rates and good at keeping within budget. Happy to provide examples of building work in Paignton ...
"Removal of a chimney stack following removal of a chimney breast" - BD15, job posted 15/09/26
A.H Plastering Solutions
£50/hour
£400/day
A.H Plastering Solutions is a trusted builder serving customers in Fulham and the surrounding area. Contact us to today to get a competitive quote ...
"I need the roof and outside of the house checking over before winter, not had any problems but would just like to checking" - TS6, job posted 14/09/26
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Prices for builders in the UK
| Builders | Hourly Rate | Daily Rate |
|---|---|---|
| London | £44 | £270 |
| Birmingham | £28 | £225 |
| Glasgow | £34 | £255 |
| Leeds | £30 | £237 |
| Liverpool | £31 | £220 |
| Sheffield | £34 | £270 |
| Edinburgh | £37 | £267 |
| Manchester | £31 | £230 |
| Belfast | £22 | £154 |
| Bristol | £33 | £255 |
| Leicester | £29 | £216 |
| Cardiff | £33 | £214 |
| Coventry | £28 | £222 |
| Bradford | £30 | £226 |
| Nottingham | £33 | £240 |
| Builders | Hourly Rate | Daily Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Upon Tyne | £35 | £244 |
| Brighton and Hove | £34 | £249 |
| Derby | £31 | £238 |
| Hull | £30 | £231 |
| Plymouth | £31 | £233 |
| Stoke-on-Trent | £29 | £227 |
| Southampton | £35 | £246 |
| Northampton | £37 | £236 |
| Wolverhampton | £28 | £226 |
| Luton | £43 | £308 |
| Portsmouth | £35 | £247 |
| Reading | £41 | £266 |
| Norwich | £25 | £209 |
| Milton Keynes | £40 | £263 |
| Bournemouth | £37 | £250 |
| Builders | Hourly Rate | Daily Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | £32 | £263 |
| Peterborough | £38 | £268 |
| Bolton | £30 | £218 |
| Swindon | £32 | £240 |
| Southend-on-Sea | £38 | £249 |
| Warrington | £30 | £217 |
| Oxford | £38 | £270 |
| Swansea | £29 | £221 |
| Sunderland | £35 | £244 |
| Slough | £42 | £271 |
| Kingswood | £33 | £255 |
| Telford | £27 | £222 |
| Cambridge | £38 | £272 |
| Ipswich | £32 | £232 |
| Blackpool | £29 | £209 |
| Builders | Hourly Rate | Daily Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | £41 | £232 |
| Dundee | £36 | £271 |
| Huddersfield | £31 | £231 |
| York | £30 | £225 |
| Poole | £38 | £250 |
| Watford | £43 | £273 |
| Newport | £37 | £225 |
| Colchester | £34 | £234 |
| Exeter | £26 | £213 |
| Blackburn | £32 | £233 |
| Crawley | £39 | £256 |
| Gloucester | £32 | £251 |
| Stockport | £32 | £226 |
| Basingstoke | £38 | £269 |
| Basildon | £39 | £255 |
| Builders | Hourly Rate | Daily Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | £32 | £248 |
| Gateshead | £35 | £245 |
| Worthing | £35 | £256 |
| Rochdale | £31 | £230 |
| Oldham | £31 | £227 |
| Chelmsford | £39 | £259 |
| Birkenhead | £31 | £219 |
| Maidstone | £39 | £252 |
| Gillingham | £39 | £253 |
| Salford | £31 | £229 |
| Solihull | £28 | £226 |
| St Helens | £31 | £220 |
| Worcester | £27 | £221 |
| Lincoln | £30 | £231 |
| West Bromwich | £28 | £225 |
| Builders | Hourly Rate | Daily Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Eastbourne | £31 | £242 |
| Wakefield | £30 | £228 |
| Wythenshawe | £30 | £224 |
| Bedford | £41 | £268 |
| Hemel Hempstead | £42 | £266 |
| Preston | £30 | £215 |
| Stevenage | £42 | £273 |
| Southport | £29 | £213 |
| Bath | £32 | £252 |
| Harlow | £42 | £263 |
| Sutton Coldfield | £28 | £227 |
| Darlington | £51 | £224 |
| Chester | £32 | £227 |
| Hastings | £32 | £248 |
| Nuneaton | £28 | £216 |
| Builders | Hourly Rate | Daily Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Halifax | £31 | £232 |
| Hartlepool | £40 | £238 |
| Aylesbury | £41 | £272 |
| Doncaster | £30 | £244 |
| Grimsby | £31 | £240 |
| Wallasey | £32 | £220 |
| Londonderry | £22 | £188 |
| Stockton-on-Tees | £41 | £234 |
| Weston-super-Mare | £32 | £240 |
| High Wycombe | £39 | £267 |
| Ashford | £35 | £245 |
| Redditch | £28 | £222 |
| Wigan | £31 | £225 |
| Scunthorpe | £27 | £215 |
| Bury | £30 | £219 |
| Builders | Hourly Rate | Daily Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Paisley | £34 | £255 |
| Bracknell | £41 | £282 |
| Burnley | £29 | £225 |
| Rugby | £30 | £219 |
| Guildford | £48 | £283 |
| Carlisle | £24 | £205 |
| Chatham | £39 | £253 |
| East Kilbride | £34 | £248 |
| Newcastle-under-Lyme | £29 | £227 |
| Chesterfield | £32 | £251 |
| Burton upon Trent | £31 | £242 |
| Tamworth | £30 | £256 |
| Shrewsbury | £29 | £233 |
| Woking | £42 | £270 |
| St Albans | £55 | £274 |
| Builders | Hourly Rate | Daily Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Harrogate | £30 | £228 |
| Crewe | £30 | £233 |
| South Shields | £35 | £254 |
| Craigavon | £23 | £180 |
| Stafford | £30 | £237 |
| Rotherham | £32 | £251 |
| Barnsley | £32 | £244 |
| Lowestoft | £26 | £210 |
| Walsall | £28 | £226 |
| Gosport | £35 | £247 |
| Dartford | £48 | £270 |
| Bognor Regis | £35 | £246 |
| Corby | £32 | £230 |
| Paignton | £28 | £232 |
| Maidenhead | £41 | £271 |
| Builders | Hourly Rate | Daily Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Rochester | £39 | £253 |
| Ellesmere Port | £31 | £220 |
| Loughborough | £31 | £240 |
| Dudley | £28 | £225 |
| Bangor | £23 | £165 |
| Dewsbury | £30 | £232 |
| Mansfield | £32 | £249 |
| Margate | £27 | £212 |
| Kettering | £35 | £243 |
| Cannock | £29 | £233 |
| Sale | £31 | £227 |
| Taunton | £31 | £245 |
| Runcorn | £32 | £217 |
| Farnborough | £41 | £276 |
| Tynemouth | £35 | £253 |
| Builders | Hourly Rate | Daily Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford | £29 | £231 |
| Halesowen | £27 | £222 |
| Widnes | £31 | £216 |
| Huyton with Roby | £31 | £221 |
| Scarborough | £28 | £219 |
| Gravesend | £40 | £260 |
| Bebington | £31 | £221 |
| Kidderminster | £27 | £222 |
| Stourbridge | £28 | £221 |
| Barry | £34 | £223 |
| Smethwick | £28 | £224 |
| Dunfermline | £41 | £270 |
| Livingston | £32 | £235 |
| Weymouth | £33 | £258 |
| Brentwood | £41 | £256 |
| Builders | Hourly Rate | Daily Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Barrow-in-Furness | £25 | £209 |
| Hamilton | £29 | £216 |
| Canterbury | £32 | £235 |
| Wellingborough | £38 | £249 |
| Sittingbourne | £36 | £247 |
| Macclesfield | £29 | £222 |
| Bootle | £32 | £218 |
| Carlton | £32 | £240 |
| Esher | £43 | £269 |
| Clacton-on-Sea | £32 | £229 |
| Lancaster | £28 | £218 |
| Beeston | £30 | £239 |
| Banbury | £35 | £257 |
| Torquay | £28 | £232 |
| Folkestone | £30 | £232 |
Find a local builder who can re-point your chimney and knock down a shared wall at a great price
No job too small, fix a garden brick wall or insulate the loft. Or too big, removing a chimney breast inside the living room or helping to repurpose a room by removing a wall or adding in a wall.
What services do builder companies provide?
Brick building work
- Build, repair or remove a brick wall
- construct or restore an outside retaining wall or garden boundary wall
- repoint the brickwork
- renovate a room
- remove a chimney breast from inside the house
Insulation
- refurbishing roof insulation
- removal of spray foam insulation
- injecting cavity wall insulation
- adding or upgrading loft insulation
- insulating underfloor crawl spaces
So, if you need a builder to build or refurbish a room in your home HaMuch has thousands of friendly, The National Federation of Builders (NFB) registered professionals ready to help with your room renovation, insulate your basement and build a new brick wall.
Why do you need a general builder?
Using a specialist builder will help you get the best results from your new brick wall or removing a chimney breast inside a room. Here are some of our top reasons why you should hire a specialist builder for small jobs around the house:
Expertise and knowledge: Builders have extensive knowledge and expertise in building design, materials and installation techniques. They are familiar with the latest industry trends, best practices and technical aspects involved in creating a functional and great-looking space saving room. Their specialist knowledge allows them to offer valuable advice, suggest suitable materials and provide creative design solutions tailored to your needs.
Quality installation: Brick wall installation involves various technical aspects, including site preparation, levelling and proper drainage. A specialist builder will follow industry standards and best practices to create a stable and long-lasting wall. Their experience with different materials and installation techniques allows them to tackle potential challenges effectively and minimise the risk of issues like uneven surfaces, water pooling or wobbling walls.
Saves you time and money: Using a builder can save you time and money in the long run. They’ll complete the project much more quickly than you would if you tried to do it yourself. Plus, they’ll ensure that the wall is installed correctly the first time, reducing the likelihood of costly repairs further down the line. They can also provide accurate cost estimates and help you optimise your budget by recommending cost-effective materials and design solutions without compromising on quality.
What do builders do?
A professional builder co-ordinates all activities around the construction and maintenance of a home. If you’re embarking on an extension or even a smaller build job, a professional builder will oversee the project from the planning stages to the final touches.
The builder first begins the job by obtaining building permits (if necessary)for their client and surveying the land on which they’ll be working. An architect then designs the blueprints, and the builder will oversee the transformation from design into an actual structure, from the laying of the foundations to the roofing. A builder will also work with plumbers, painters, electricians and other tradesmen to make the finishing touches.
Below are some specific responsibilities of a builder:
- Co-ordination of construction services: Builders will have a broad range of skills and contacts within the construction trade, and will co-ordinate the services for a project as required.
- Organisation of tasks: A builder is responsible for the organisation of tasks for every contractor. They organise construction hours to ensure compliance with the times specified by the local authority; for some councils construction work should not be done in the early morning, while others may or may not permit evening or weekend building work.
- Supervision of contractors: A builder supervises the work done by an electrician, carpenter, painter, plumber or bricklayer to ensure it is completed according to plan. They also ensure safety standards are maintained throughout the project.
- Administrative duties: A builder takes on administrative duties such as getting a building permit from local authorities, calculating cost and quantities of building materials, and paying contractors.
How to find a specialist builder near you
To find a specialist builder near you, follow our simple three-step process:
- Post your job: Enter the trade you need and the postcode of your project then describe your job.
- Get quotes: We’ll send your job details to builder specialists in your area and match you with local professional tradespeople qualified and skilled to complete your project. We’ll notify you via text or email when a tradesperson is available to quote.
- Select your tradesman: Compare rates, proximity, review profiles and experience of the tradesmen interested in working with you. You can use HaMuch to safely message, ask questions or just phone them — you’re in complete control!
Our search tools are designed to help you find a tradesman that best suits your needs, budget and location.
Are you looking for a builder? Find the perfect tradesmen for you on HaMuch. Our directory lists vetted, trusted builders near you.
Find out how much builder jobs cost
Our cost guides help you find out how much you should budget for various small building projects, from repointing brickwork to installing a fireplace. Take a look at our small builder cost guides below:




