Range from the cheapest, mostly independent, £25 per hour and £200 per day (HOMESTAR based in BS7) to the dearest, normally the best, £60 per hour and £300 per day (Prestige plumbing&bathroom fittings based in BS2).
Comparing hourly and daily rates of builders gives you an idea of who will be better value but the best way to compare costs is to get actual quotes.
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"Chimney removal from living room dinning room 2 bedrooms . "
KATE, BRISTOL
"(i) Patch repair inside attic to prevent water ingress (e.g. some roof felt needs re-fixing/small areas of felt needs replacing) and (ii) re-fix a down pipe at rear of property"
ANDREW, BRISTOL
"Replace leaking guter straight joint Fishponds area "
MR, BRISTOL
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| Job details | Estimate |
| Cost to repoint or repair brickwork | £325 |
| Chimney breast removal cost | £746 |
| Cost to build a retaining wall | £299 |
| Building a conservatory including foundation | £2133 |
| Structure repair | £853 |
| Damp protection for internal walls | £299 per wall |
| Damp protection for external walls | £320 per wall |
| Rising damp treatment | £299 per wall |
| Demolition of a garage | £1066 |
| Demolition of a patio, driveway, shed, outside space | £853 |
| Creating a dropped kerb | £533 |
| One room extension | £2133 |
| Multi room extension | £2133 per room |
| Removal of old floor and laying a new floor | £160 per room |
| Repairing floors by filling gaps, sanding, staining, sealing and securing loose floorboards | £107 per room |
| Converting a garage into a bedroom | £4265 |