Business Details
44 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Home Builders in Canterbury, Kent
M T Building Services has been delivering high-quality building solutions across Kent since 1982. With offices in Canterbury and Margate, our family-run team specialises in loft conversions, house extensions, roofing, and property maintenance. Our reputation for reliability, expertise, and customer-centric service has been built through over 35 years of consistent, award-winning work. We prioritise clear communication, competitive pricing, and adherence to NHBC standards, ensuring every project meets exacting quality benchmarks. Trusted by local homeowners, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to transform properties across Thanet, Herne Bay, Sandwich, and surrounding areas. 
Services
Loft Conversions
House Extensions
Roofing Services
Property Maintenance
Insurance Work
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of experience in Kent home building projects
- NHBC-accredited construction standards
- Family-run team with local knowledge of Canterbury and Thanet
- Free no-obligation estimates for all building services
- Multi-skilled tradesmen handle full project lifecycles
Associations and certifications
- NHBC
What people say
High standard of work
Completed on time
Excellent communication
Reliable and trustworthy
Top-notch services
Services
Loft Conversions
Transform unused loft space into functional living areas with our expert conversion service. We handle structural modifications, insulation, and finishing touches to create compliant, energy-efficient spaces. Our team ensures minimal disruption while maximising property value through bespoke designs tailored to Canterbury's architectural styles.
House Extensions
Create additional living space with our custom house extensions. From single-storey kitchen extensions to two-storey additions, we manage planning, foundations, and construction. Our builders integrate modern materials with traditional techniques to ensure seamless extensions that enhance both functionality and kerb appeal across Kent properties.
Roofing Services
Comprehensive roofing solutions including new installations, repairs, and maintenance. Our certified roofers use premium materials for tiling, slating, and leadwork. We specialise in emergency leak repairs and scheduled maintenance programmes to protect Canterbury homes against weather damage while maintaining NHBC compliance standards.
Property Maintenance
Ongoing maintenance packages for residential and commercial properties. Our multi-skilled tradesmen handle plumbing, electrical work, plastering, and decoration. We prioritise preventative maintenance schedules to preserve property value and address urgent issues through rapid response teams covering all Kent regions.
Insurance Work
Specialist insurance claim handling for storm, flood, and accidental damage. We coordinate directly with insurers to manage repairs efficiently. Our team restores properties to original condition using approved materials while maintaining clear communication with policyholders throughout the claims process in Canterbury and surrounding areas.
People
Mark Thompson
Director
With over 35 years in the construction industry, Mark leads M T Building Services' team of skilled tradesmen. His hands-on approach ensures quality control across all projects, from small repairs to large-scale extensions. Mark's expertise in NHBC standards and client communication has driven the company's reputation for excellence since 1982.
Questions
What building services do you specialise in?
We specialise in loft conversions, house extensions, roofing, property maintenance, and insurance repair work across Kent.
Which areas do you cover?
We operate throughout Canterbury, Margate, Thanet, Herne Bay, Sandwich, Ramsgate, and surrounding Kent areas.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide urgent roofing and property repair services with rapid response times across Kent.
Are you NHBC accredited?
Yes, we hold NHBC approval for new builds and major renovation projects.
How long has your company been operating?
We've been serving Kent since our establishment in 1982.
Can you handle full project management?
Yes, we coordinate complete building projects including planning, subcontractors, and compliance documentation.
