Range from the cheapest £15 per hour and £25 per day (Eastside Builders based in BT6) to the dearest £25 per hour and £200 per day (Browns Joinery based in BT29).
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| Job details | Estimate |
| Cost to build a side return extension | £30180 |
| New fitted kitchen cost | £6889 |
| Cost to lay a new driveway | £1575 |
| Cost to fit a new bathroom | £3280 |
| Cost of a loft conversion | £26243 |
| Basement conversion cost | £18370 |
| Building a conservatory including foundation | £1312 |
| Structure repair | £525 |
| Damp protection for internal walls | £184 per wall |
| Damp protection for external walls | £197 per wall |
| Rising damp treatment | £184 per wall |
| Demolition of a garage | £656 |
| Demolition of a patio, driveway, shed, outside space | £525 |
| Creating a dropped kerb | £328 |
| One room extension | £1312 |
| Multi room extension | £1312 per room |
| Removal of old floor and laying a new floor | £98 per room |
| Repairing floors by filling gaps, sanding, staining, sealing and securing loose floorboards | £66 per room |
| Converting a garage into a bedroom | £2624 |
| Building a retaining wall | £164 |
| Pointing and brick work repair | £33 per m2 |
| Chimney flue installation | £262 |
| Chimney repointing | £328 |
| Chimney breast removal | £459 |
| Flat roof repairs and replacing slipped or cracked tiles | £112 per 5x tiles |
| Upgrading old tiles or Cotswolds stone roofs | £1640 or a 2bed house |
| Chimney flashing or flashing around solar panels and roof lighting | £525 |
| Window fitting and replacing | £197 for 4 windows |
| Repairs on window frames and windowpanes including leaks | £66 per window |
| Business name | Hourly Rate | Daily Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Carters workshop / Lawrence street workshops, Belfast, Antrim, BT7 | £19 | £134 |
| Eastside Builders, Belfast, BT6 | £25 | £25 |
| Extended living by Gilbert-Ash, 47 Boucher Road, Belfast, BT12 | £19 | £134 |
| Karl Moore House Maintenance, belfast, BT4 | £15 | £100 |
| E.K.B. Builders, Belfast, BT13 | £20 | £160 |
| Pawel Lewandowski, Belfast, BT14 | £20 | £150 |
| McM Joinery , Belfast , BT36 | £18.5 | £120 |
| AK Building Services, , BT8 | £18 | £144 |
| R L Contracts, Newtownabbey, BT36 | £16 | £100 |
| AC Plumbing, Lisburn, BT27 | £20 | £180 |
| Mind Reflection LTD, Newtownards, BT23 | £20 | £150 |
| Browns Joinery, Crumlin, BT29 | £25 | £200 |
| N W Doyle & Son, Ballynahinch, BT24 | £15 | £150 |
| Anak , larne, BT40 | £15 | £120 |
| The Method Group, Gibson's Hill, Craigavon, BT66 | £20 | £153 |