Business Details
Trusted Construction Contractors in Dorset
Established over three decades ago, K&B Builders South West has built a reputation as a trusted family-run construction firm serving clients across the South West of England. Our expertise spans new builds, major refurbishments, and commercial projects, underpinned by a commitment to quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction. With a team of seasoned professionals, we prioritise clear communication and tailored solutions to meet individual project requirements. Our collaborative approach extends to partnerships with accredited tradespeople, ensuring comprehensive service delivery for both residential and commercial clients.Operating from our base in North Dorset, we combine traditional values with modern building practices to deliver results that exceed expectations. Our track record includes working on heritage sites, educational institutions, and private residences, always maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and quality standards. Customer testimonials consistently highlight our reliability, attention to detail, and ability to transform challenging projects into successful outcomes. This enduring reputation for excellence continues to make us a preferred choice for construction projects of all scales in the region.
Services
New Build Projects
Commercial Construction
Education Sector Works
Heritage Restoration
Residential Renovations
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in construction across the South West.
- Our family-run business maintains strict quality control on every project.
- We tailor solutions to meet individual client requirements and specifications.
- Our partnerships with accredited tradespeople ensure comprehensive service delivery.
- Customer testimonials consistently highlight our reliability and attention to detail.
What people say
High quality of work
Outstanding job
Efficient and reliable
Completed in a timely manner
Excellent quality
Services
New Build Projects
Specialising in new build developments across the South West, we deliver custom-designed properties from concept to completion. Our team manages all aspects of construction, ensuring compliance with building regulations while maintaining high aesthetic and functional standards. Clients benefit from our extensive experience in creating modern residential and commercial spaces tailored to specific requirements.
Commercial Construction
With over 30 years' experience in commercial construction, we transform business spaces including cafes, retail outlets, and office complexes. Our projects combine practical design with visual appeal, meeting commercial requirements while adhering to strict timelines. Recent work includes complete renovations and extensions for hospitality and leisure establishments across the region.
Heritage Restoration
Our expertise extends to restoring listed buildings and heritage sites, working closely with architects and conservation officers. We employ traditional techniques while incorporating modern improvements where appropriate. This specialist service ensures historical integrity is maintained while meeting contemporary usage requirements for private and public buildings.
Residential Renovations
Offering comprehensive residential renovation services, we handle projects ranging from minor upgrades to complete property transformations. Our work includes extensions, conversions, and interior redesigns that maximise space and functionality. Clients receive tailored solutions that enhance property value while addressing specific lifestyle needs across Dorset and surrounding counties.
Education Sector Works
With two decades of experience in educational construction, we deliver classroom upgrades, music facilities, and sports complexes for schools across Dorset. Our projects maintain minimal disruption to school operations while creating inspiring learning environments. Recent work includes both new builds and renovations completed to exacting educational standards within tight deadlines.
People
Kevin Francis
Company Director
With over 30 years in the construction industry, Kevin leads K&B Builders South West's operations. His hands-on approach ensures quality control across all projects, drawing on extensive experience in commercial and residential developments. Kevin maintains direct client communication throughout each project lifecycle.
Benjamin Francis
Company Director
Benjamin oversees project management and client relations at K&B Builders South West. With specialist knowledge in heritage restoration and new build developments, he ensures timely delivery of complex projects. His collaborative approach helps maintain the company's reputation for reliability and excellence.
Debbie Francis
Accounts Manager
Debbie manages all financial operations for K&B Builders South West. Her meticulous approach ensures transparent budgeting and cost control for every project. With deep understanding of construction finance, she provides clear financial guidance to both clients and internal teams.
Questions
What types of construction projects do you handle?
We specialise in new builds, commercial developments, residential renovations, heritage restorations, and education sector projects across the South West.
Which areas do you serve?
Our primary service areas include Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire, and Hampshire, covering both urban and rural locations.
How long has your company been operating?
We have over 30 years' experience delivering construction projects, with our current team maintaining this tradition of excellence.
Can you handle listed building renovations?
Yes, we have specialist expertise in heritage restoration, working with conservation officers and architects on historic properties.
What guarantees do you offer?
We stand by our workmanship and address any post-completion issues promptly, as evidenced by our repeat client business.
How do you manage project timelines?
We create detailed schedules with regular progress checks, ensuring timely completion while maintaining strict quality standards.
Reviews (1)
Tom Carter
Mar 07, 2021
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Great communication , reliable and skilled workers, all in all not the cheapest, but not far off. Would highly recommend them if you want the work done well and the site left tidy every night. Very happy that we chose them to do the work.
