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Verified Builder in East Sussex

3 verified builder businesses in East Sussex, cross-referenced with Companies House where applicable. Browse reviews, check qualifications, and find trusted local professionals.

3 businesses 3 Companies House verified 5.0 avg rating

What to Check When Hiring a Builder

  • Companies House registration
  • Federation of Master Builders (FMB) membership
  • NHBC registration (for new builds)
  • Public liability insurance (minimum £2M-£5M)
  • CSCS card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme)

Typical Builder Costs in East Sussex

£150–£300 per day

Rates vary by job complexity, experience, and specific location within East Sussex. Always get a written quote before work begins.

Builder in East Sussex

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a builder cost in East Sussex?
Builder day rates in East Sussex typically range from £150-£300 per day. Project costs vary widely — a kitchen extension might cost £20,000-£50,000, a loft conversion £30,000-£60,000.
What qualifications should a builder in East Sussex have?
Look for Companies House registration, FMB membership, CSCS card, and adequate public liability insurance. For structural work, they should work with a qualified structural engineer.
How do I verify a builder in East Sussex?
Check their company on Companies House. Verify FMB membership at fmb.org.uk. Ask for references and visit completed projects if possible. RestoreTrade verifies builders against Companies House where applicable.
Should I get a written contract with a builder in East Sussex?
Always. A written contract should include: scope of work, materials specification, timeline, payment schedule, and process for variations. The FMB provides standard contract templates.
How do I find a reliable builder in East Sussex?
Search RestoreTrade for verified builders in East Sussex. Prioritise those with Companies House registration, multiple positive reviews, and FMB membership. Get at least three quotes.