Builder and carpenter in Great Yarmouth

Extensions, conversions and full renovations across east Norfolk and north Suffolk, from a team with more than ten years on the tools.

Rated 9.94 out of 10 from 63 reviews on Checkatrade

A finished garage conversion with folding glass doors, a tiled roof and a new patio
  • 10+ yearson renovations, conversions and extensions
  • 9.94 out of 10from 63 reviews on Checkatrade
  • Free estimateswith no obligation
  • 24 hour call-outfor urgent repairs

What we build

  • Extensions

    Single and two storey

  • Conversions

    Garage, loft and barn

  • Renovations

    One room or the whole house

  • Roofing

    Repairs, chimneys and new roofs

  • Carpentry

    Doors, floors, stairs and joinery

  • Porches

    Porches and garden rooms

Recent work

A garden room frame in breathable membrane, ready for cladding.

Garden rooms

Timber-framed garden rooms and studios, built on a solid base.

A garden room frame in breathable membrane, ready for cladding.

A new porch going up on a bungalow.

Porches

Brick porches that match the house, from footings to roof.

A new porch going up on a bungalow.

Chimney and pantile roof work.

Roofs and chimneys

Pantile roofs repaired and chimneys made sound and weathertight.

Chimney and pantile roof work.

Plastering a living room wall.

Renovations

Plastering, floors and full refurbishments, room by room.

Plastering a living room wall.

What customers say

Read all reviews on Checkatrade

The standard of his craftsmanship is excellent. He would often come up with solutions to problems.

Stephen JFull renovation of a three-bedroom house, Norwich

Very neat and efficient. A very pleasant person. Highly recommended.

Martin RTwo new doors fitted to new frames

All doors hung with precision, polite, well mannered, efficient and a clean worker.

Clair FDoor hanging, Gorleston

How a job runs

No surprises from the first visit to the last sweep. You know the price before work starts, and you deal with the same person all the way through.

  1. Free estimate

    Tell us about the job and we come and look. The estimate is free and there is no obligation.

  2. Written quote

    You get a clear written quote listing the work and the price, so you can compare it fairly.

  3. The build

    One team covers the trades the job needs: bricklaying, carpentry, roofing, plastering, floors, kitchens and bathrooms.

  4. Handover

    We walk round the finished work with you, fix anything you are not happy with, and leave the place clean.

Ivor fitting a media wall

About Ivor

Ivor has spent more than ten years renovating homes, converting barns and garages, and building extensions around Great Yarmouth. Customers mention the same things again and again: neat work, clear communication and a team that turns up when it says it will.

Big jobs and small ones are both welcome. One week it is a full house renovation, the next it is a creaking floor or a door that needs hanging properly.

  • Based in Great Yarmouth
  • On Checkatrade since 2023
  • Domestic and commercial

Questions before you call

Where do you work?

Great Yarmouth and Gorleston, and across east Norfolk and north Suffolk, from Norwich to Lowestoft and the villages between.

Is the estimate really free?

Yes. We come and look at the job and give you an estimate at no cost and with no obligation.

Will you take on small jobs?

Yes. Hanging doors, fixing a floor or a bit of joinery is as welcome as an extension.

Can one team do the whole job?

Usually, yes. The team covers bricklaying, carpentry and joinery, roofing, plastering, floor laying, kitchen and bathroom fitting and windows.

Do you do insurance work?

Yes, we undertake insurance work. Send us the details and we will quote for what your insurer needs.

What about emergencies?

We offer a 24 hour call-out for urgent problems such as storm damage or a door that will not lock.

Tell us about the job

Pick what you need and where you are, and your message is written for you. Send it however suits you.

  • Monday to Saturday, 24 hour call-out for emergencies
What do you need?
When would you like to start?