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BuilderBasement / Cellar ConversionsGeneral BuildingCar PortsLoft ConversionsServices & skills
BuilderWall Tie ReplacementsLoft ConversionsFire and Flood RenovationConcretingServices & skills
BuilderWall Tie ReplacementsStructural DesignCladdingCore DrillingServices & skills
BuilderAgricultural BuildingSuspended CeilingsBasement / Cellar ConversionsGarage ConversionsServices & skills
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BuilderWall Tie ReplacementsWorkshop Design / ConstructionRepair and Listed Building SpecialistRefurbishments Services & skills
BuilderWall Tie ReplacementsRepair and Listed Building SpecialistConcretingAgricultural BuildingServices & skills
BuilderAgricultural BuildingConcrete GaragesFire and Flood RenovationStretched CeilingsServices & skills
BuilderCladdingNew BuildsGarage ConversionsExtensions / ConversionsServices & skills
BuilderWall Tie ReplacementsLoft ConversionsBrick / Concrete Structural RepairsSustainable Construction
Builders in Exeter - Find builders for your project
Need a builder at your home in Exeter for a loft conversion in Heavitree, a kitchen extension in St Thomas, or a quick home repair in Alphington? Whether it’s a major build or a minor job, Checkatrade can help you find builders working in Exeter who’ve been checked and reviewed.
From small family-run builders and home improvement specialists to full-service building companies operating in Exeter, you have everything you need to search for the right fit on Checkatrade. Every builder on our platform passes up to 12 checks - including insurance, qualifications and customer feedback - to help you book with peace of mind.
Whether you're in Countess Wear, Pinhoe, Topsham or central Exeter, you can search for builders who cover your local area and offer the building services you need.
Builders in Exeter: What to expect and costs
Common builder jobs in Exeter:
- House extensions and loft conversions
- Kitchen and bathroom renovations
- Garage conversions
- Garden rooms and outbuildings
- Structural alterations and repairs
- General home improvement works
Average builder costs in Exeter:
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- Laying foundations - [pricing[13].Exeter.[New Foundations Building].[averagePriceFormatted]] on average, from [pricing[13].Exeter.[New Foundations Building].[lowPriceFormatted]] to [pricing[13].Exeter.[New Foundations Building].[highPriceFormatted]]
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- Loft Conversions - [pricing[5].Exeter.[Loft Conversion Building].[averagePriceFormatted]] on average, from [pricing[5].Exeter.[Loft Conversion Building].[lowPriceFormatted]] to [pricing[5].Exeter.[Loft Conversion Building].[highPriceFormatted]]
- Extensions - [pricing[6].Exeter.[House Extension Building].[averagePriceFormatted]] on average, from [pricing[6].Exeter.[House Extension Building].[lowPriceFormatted]] to [pricing[6].Exeter.[House Extension Building].[highPriceFormatted]]
For more tailored pricing, use our building cost guide or try our job estimator tool.
What’s usually included in a builder’s quote:
- Labour and materials
- Equipment hire (e.g. scaffolding)
- Waste removal
- Project management if applicable
Extra costs may include:
- Planning permission or inspections
- Specialist services (e.g. electrics or plumbing)
- Premium or bespoke finishes
Builder qualifications to check:
- NVQ in construction or trade
- CSCS card
- Public Liability Insurance
- FMB membership (optional but a good sign)
How long do jobs usually take?
- Small jobs: 1–3 days
- Conversions: 4–8 weeks
- Extensions: 3–12 months
- Full builds: 6–16 months
Builders in Exeter: Renters vs homeowners
Homeowners:
As a homeowner, you’re responsible for sourcing, hiring and paying your builder. Always get written quotes and check for valid qualifications and insurance.
Renters:
Your landlord is generally responsible for structural repairs or improvements. Report issues to them or your letting agent - don’t try to fix it yourself.
Landlords:
If you rent out property in Exeter, it’s your legal duty to keep it safe, habitable and compliant. Hire builders you trust to ensure all work meets local regulations.
Emergency builders in Exeter
Some problems can’t wait. Urgent issues like storm damage, structural collapse or broken drainage need fast action.
Use Checkatrade to search for emergency builders in Exeter and get help urgently.
Find builders for the job you need in Exeter
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