Business Details
10 Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Southminster
Established in 2016, Horwood Building has built a sterling reputation through 24 years of dedicated service in the construction industry. Our core values of quality, efficiency, and reliability underpin every project, from small repairs to large-scale renovations. We specialise in home extensions, conversions, and kitchen and bathroom installations, serving clients across Southminster and Chelmsford. Our team adheres to the latest health and safety standards while prioritising environmental considerations. We invest in continuous training to maintain high workmanship standards, ensuring client satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail.With expertise in planning permissions and architectural design, we offer end-to-end solutions that add value to properties. Our local knowledge enables us to deliver tailored services that meet specific regional needs. We pride ourselves on transparency, offering hassle-free project management from initial consultation to completion. Customer trust is central to our operations, reflected in our commitment to tidying workspaces and clear communication. As a registered limited company, we combine professionalism with a personal touch, ensuring every client receives bespoke solutions that align with their vision.
Services
Home extensions
Kitchen installations
Bathroom installations
Home conversions
Building renovations
Plastering services
Brickwork repointing
Cavity wall installations
Energy saving solutions
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We have over 24 years of experience in residential construction projects.
- Our services cover the full project lifecycle, from planning to completion.
- We prioritise health, safety, and environmental best practices.
- Our team provides tailored solutions for properties in Southminster and Chelmsford.
- We guarantee client satisfaction through transparent communication and attention to detail.
Services
Home extensions
We design and construct single and multi-storey extensions, porches, and conservatories tailored to your property's architecture. Our end-to-end service includes planning permission assistance, architectural design, and high-quality construction. With 24 years of experience, we ensure projects are completed on time and within budget while maximising property value.
Kitchen installations
Our bespoke kitchen installations combine functionality and aesthetics, offering design consultations and competitive pricing. We guide clients through unit selection, create visualisations, and handle complete installations. From modern designs to traditional styles, we ensure seamless integration with existing property features while maintaining strict quality standards.
Bathroom installations
We provide comprehensive bathroom solutions ranging from contemporary to classic designs. Services include suite installation, tiling, and plumbing for complete makeovers or individual component replacements. Our team ensures water-resistant finishes and compliance with building regulations, delivering durable and stylish spaces tailored to client preferences.
Home conversions
Specialising in loft, garage, and cellar conversions, we transform underutilised spaces into functional living areas. Our expertise handles structural challenges while maintaining property integrity. We incorporate insulation, lighting, and ventilation systems to create compliant, energy-efficient spaces that enhance property usability across Southminster and Chelmsford.
Building renovations
Our renovation services cover brickwork repointing, dry lining, cavity wall installations, and energy-saving upgrades. We restore structural integrity while improving thermal efficiency through insulation and double glazing. With attention to historical building requirements, we balance modernisation with preservation to maintain architectural character across residential properties.
Questions
What areas do you cover for building services?
We operate across Southminster and Chelmsford, providing construction services within a 15-mile radius of our base.
How long does a typical home extension take?
Project timelines vary by complexity, but most single-storey extensions complete within 8-12 weeks after securing planning permission.
Do you handle planning permissions for extensions?
Yes, we provide full assistance with planning applications and architectural design to ensure regulatory compliance.
What bathroom styles can you install?
We accommodate all styles from traditional to contemporary, offering tailored solutions for modern family bathrooms or luxury en-suites.
Are your builders qualified for structural work?
Our team holds current CSCS certifications and undergoes regular training in structural integrity and building regulations.
Can you renovate period properties?
Yes, we specialise in preserving historical features while implementing modern upgrades for listed buildings and heritage homes.
