Builders in Reading

Builders in Reading at a glance

• 1,190
  builders listedwithin 10 miles of Reading
• 0
  with a phone numberso you can call them directly
• 1
  with a websiteto see their work before you get in touch
• 1,189
  limited companiesregistered with Companies House

Postcode areas covered: RG7, RG30, RG1, RG40, RG2, RG4, RG6, RG41, RG10, RG31

Common jobs for builders

• House extensions
• Loft conversions
• Garage conversions
• Renovations
• Structural alterations
• New builds
• Groundwork and foundations
• Brickwork and repointing
• Porches
• Damp proofing
• Rendering
• Conservatories and orangeries
• Underpinning
• Basement conversions
• Chimney breast removal

Hiring a builder in Reading

• Get two or three quotes, in writing, setting out the work, price and timings.
• Check any qualifications, registrations or memberships with the organisation that issued them.
• Ask for proof of public liability insurance.
• Read reviews and ask for references or photos of recent work.
• Agree how and when you'll pay, and avoid paying large sums upfront.

Builders: For extensions, structural changes and some other work you may need planning permission or Building Regulations approval. Ask who will apply for it before work starts.

Questions about builders in Reading

How many builders are there in Reading?

We list 1,190 builders within 10 miles of Reading, Reading. Use the postcode search to see who's nearest to you.

How do I choose a builder in Reading?

Compare a few, check their qualifications, insurance and reviews, and get a written quote that sets out the work, price and timings before anything starts.

Does TradeNearby check the builders listed?

No. TradeNearby is a free directory. We don't vet or recommend businesses, so please do your own checks before hiring.

Is it free to use?

Yes. Searching and contacting builders is free, and we never take a cut. Businesses can list for free too.

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