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Verified Builder in Greater Manchester

2 verified builder businesses in Greater Manchester, all cross-referenced with Companies House. Browse reviews, check qualifications, and find trusted local professionals.

2 businesses 1 Companies House verified 4.8 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 Greater Manchester

£150–£300 per day

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

Builder in Greater Manchester

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a builder cost in Greater Manchester?
Builder day rates in Greater Manchester 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 Greater Manchester 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 Greater Manchester?
Check their company on Companies House. Verify FMB membership at fmb.org.uk. Ask for references and visit completed projects if possible. RestoreTrade verifies all builders against Companies House.
Should I get a written contract with a builder in Greater Manchester?
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 Greater Manchester?
Search RestoreTrade for verified builders in Greater Manchester. Prioritise those with Companies House registration, multiple positive reviews, and FMB membership. Get at least three quotes.