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Trusted Construction Contractors in Folkestone, Kent
Cross Builders have been serving Kent and surrounding areas for over 36 years, specialising in structural repairs, roofing, and heritage restoration. Our expertise lies in combining traditional techniques with modern solutions, using conservation-approved materials like lime mortar and stainless steel helical rods to ensure durable, authentic repairs. We collaborate closely with local authorities, architects, and engineers to maintain historical integrity while addressing modern needs. Recognised as an accredited STEM company by Kent County Council, we are committed to sustainable building practices and have been featured in Homes and Gardens magazine for our work on period properties. Our services include kitchen installations, damp proofing, storm damage repairs, and energy-efficient upgrades, all delivered with a focus on quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction.

With a proven track record in repairing listed buildings and churches, we provide tailored solutions for residential and commercial properties. Our team prioritises clear communication, offering free estimates and transparent pricing to ensure a seamless experience. From minor repairs to full renovations, we aim to enhance property longevity and comfort while preserving architectural heritage. Our dedication to excellence has earned consistent praise in customer testimonials for reliability, expertise, and meticulous attention to detail.
Services
Structural Repairs Roofing Kitchens Carpentry Damp Proofing Storm Damage Repairs Window Repair Home Renovations Crack Repairs Plumbing
Details
  • Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
  • We have over 36 years of experience in structural repairs and heritage restoration.
  • Our team uses conservation-approved materials like lime mortar and stainless steel.
  • We collaborate with local authorities and architects for period-appropriate solutions.
  • Featured in Homes and Gardens magazine for residential conversions.
  • Offer free estimates with no obligation for all renovation projects.
Associations and certifications
  • STEM
What people say
Excellent and professional job Knowledgeable and friendly Neat and tidy work Competitive pricing Prompt and efficient service
Services
Structural Repairs
We specialise in structural repairs using stainless steel helical rods and lime mortar to address cracks and foundation issues in historic and modern buildings. Our method ensures durability while preserving architectural integrity. This service is ideal for properties requiring non-invasive, long-lasting solutions.
Roofing
Our roofing services include slate and tile replacements, chimney repointing, and storm damage repairs using traditional materials. We prioritise ecological solutions like Actis H Control insulation to improve energy efficiency. Suitable for both residential and commercial properties in Kent.
Kitchens
We design and install custom kitchens with quartz worktops, soft-close drawers, and task lighting. Our process involves collaborating with clients and designers to create functional, stylish spaces tailored to cooking and daily use requirements.
Carpentry
From window repairs to bespoke joinery, our carpentry services address both structural and aesthetic needs. We use traditional techniques to restore period features while offering modern upgrades for improved functionality and energy efficiency.
Damp Proofing
We provide damp proofing and window sill repairs using conservation-approved methods. Our approach tackles moisture issues in older buildings, preventing damage while maintaining breathability in historic structures through lime-based solutions.
Questions
What areas do Cross Builders cover?
We operate throughout Kent, including Folkestone, Canterbury, Sandwich, and surrounding areas.
Do you offer emergency repair services?
Yes, we provide urgent storm damage and burst pipe repairs with rapid response times.
Are your materials suitable for listed buildings?
Yes, we use conservation-approved materials like lime mortar and stainless steel helical rods.
Can you help with energy-efficient home upgrades?
We install Actis H Control insulation and recommend sustainable solutions to reduce heating costs.
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, we offer no-obligation free estimates for all renovation and repair projects.