Range from the cheapest, mostly independent, £22 per hour and £179 per day (Christian Builders Margate Ltd based in CT12) to the dearest, normally the best, £25 per hour and £200 per day (Harman Building Service based in CT12).
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Repair low level external wall in drive
Hi I need Garden wall repaired and Manhole cover fitted on driveway.
Partial collapse of a lathe and plaster ceiling
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| Job details | Estimate |
| Cost to repoint or repair brickwork | £279 |
| Chimney breast removal cost | £640 |
| Cost to build a retaining wall | £256 |
| Building a conservatory including foundation | £1828 |
| Structure repair | £731 |
| Damp protection for internal walls | £256 per wall |
| Damp protection for external walls | £274 per wall |
| Rising damp treatment | £256 per wall |
| Demolition of a garage | £914 |
| Demolition of a patio, driveway, shed, outside space | £731 |
| Creating a dropped kerb | £457 |
| One room extension | £1828 |
| Multi room extension | £1828 per room |
| Removal of old floor and laying a new floor | £137 per room |
| Repairing floors by filling gaps, sanding, staining, sealing and securing loose floorboards | £91 per room |
| Converting a garage into a bedroom | £3655 |