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  • AP Home Solutions Ltd Logo

    AP Home Solutions Ltd

    9.78

    (39 reviews)

    Operates in Newcastle upon Tyne

    Services & skills
    Builder
    General Building
    Concreting
    Refurbishments
    Agricultural Building
    Call
  • Barry Holmes Roofing & Building Logo

    Barry Holmes Roofing & Building

    10.00

    (115 reviews)

    Operates in Newcastle upon Tyne

    Services & skills
    Builder
    General Building
    Concreting
    Heritage Property Specialist
    Demolition
    Call
  • North East Construction & Repairs Ltd Logo

    North East Construction & Repairs Ltd

    9.81

    (33 reviews)

    Operates in Newcastle upon Tyne

    Services & skills
    Builder
    General Building
    Basement / Cellar Conversions
    Extensions / Conversions
    Demolition
    Call
  • Elite Interiors NE Ltd Logo

    Elite Interiors NE Ltd

    10.00

    (16 reviews)

    Operates in Newcastle upon Tyne

    Services & skills
    Builder
    General Building
    Loft Conversions
    Sustainable Construction
    Basement / Cellar Conversions
    Call
  • Newall Development Group Ltd Logo

    Newall Development Group Ltd

    9.89

    (57 reviews)

    Operates in Newcastle upon Tyne

    Services & skills
    Builder
    General Building
    Building Merchants
    Repair and Listed Building Specialist
    Garden Studios
    Call
  • ZED Developments LTD Logo

    ZED Developments LTD

    9.85

    (87 reviews)

    Operates in Newcastle upon Tyne

    Services & skills
    Builder
    General Building
    Core Drilling
    Warehouse Racking
    Loft Conversions
    Call

  • DM Hilling

    8.86

    (20 reviews)

    Operates in Newcastle upon Tyne

    Services & skills
    Builder
    General Building
    Wall Tie Replacements
    New Builds
    Project Management
    Call
  • Corvex Construction Logo

    Corvex Construction

    10.00

    (4 reviews)

    Operates in Newcastle upon Tyne

    Services & skills
    Builder
    General Building
    Property Maintenance / Repair
    Basement / Cellar Conversions
    Refurbishments
    Call

  • I W Building Services

    9.78

    (97 reviews)

    Operates in Newcastle upon Tyne

    Services & skills
    Builder
    General Building
    Cladding
    Demolition
    Loft Conversions
    Call

  • Ace Home Improvements

    10.00

    (34 reviews)

    Operates in Newcastle upon Tyne

    Services & skills
    Builder
    General Building
    Partition Walls
    Fire and Flood Renovation
    Loft Conversions
    Call
  • NEBULA CONSTRUCTION GROUP LTD Logo

    NEBULA CONSTRUCTION GROUP LTD

    9.76

    (17 reviews)

    Operates in Newcastle upon Tyne

    Services & skills
    Builder
    General Building
    Concrete Garages
    Workshop Design / Construction
    Partition Walls
    Call
  • Revamp North East Ltd Logo

    Revamp North East Ltd

    10.00

    (6 reviews)

    Operates in Newcastle upon Tyne

    Services & skills
    Builder
    General Building
    Agricultural Building
    Demolition
    Workshop Design / Construction
    Call

General building in Newcastle Upon Tyne

When you’re planning a home improvement, extension, or renovation, an experienced general builder in Newcastle Upon Tyne can make all the difference.

From groundwork and structural work to plastering, roofing, and finishing touches, general builders coordinate every stage of a project to ensure high standards and smooth delivery.

All general builders in Newcastle Upon Tyne listed on Checkatrade are vetted and reviewed by real homeowners, giving you confidence your project is in capable hands.

We get it, you need to find someone reliable, who can be trusted to do a good job. At Checkatrade, we want to help you find them too.

What does a general builder do?

A general builder typically oversees and carries out a wide range of construction and maintenance work, including:

  • Home extensions and loft conversions
  • Renovations and refurbishments
  • Structural alterations and wall removal
  • Bricklaying, plastering, and rendering
  • Roof repairs and basic plumbing or electrical coordination

Experienced builders can manage multiple trades, ensuring each phase of your project runs on schedule and complies with building regulations.

Typical costs and day rates

The average general builder day rate in the UK ranges from £200 to £350 per day, depending on experience, project type, and region. For larger works, builders often quote a fixed project price rather than a daily rate.

Before starting, request detailed written quotes outlining materials, labour, and timescales. Comparing quotes from several builders helps ensure you’re getting fair, transparent pricing.

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