Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Gamlingay
Established in 2001, we are a family-run construction business based in Gamlingay, Cambridgeshire, dedicated to delivering exceptional craftsmanship across design and build projects. Our team, led by proprietor Stuart Tredgett, combines traditional techniques with modern innovation to provide tailored solutions for residential and commercial properties. Registered with Constructionline, we specialise in carpentry, renovations, home extensions, and energy-efficient installations, serving Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, and Cambridgeshire.With decades of combined experience, we prioritise clear communication, transparent quoting, and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of quality and safety. Our commitment to using environmentally friendly materials and maintaining client trust has earned us a reputation for reliability and excellence in the construction industry.
Services
Carpentry
Building Services
Design & Build
Electrical Works
Plumbing
Energy Installations
External Maintenance
Loft Conversions
Home Extensions
Oak Frame Buildings
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in residential and commercial construction.
- Our team includes Gas Safe engineers and qualified electricians.
- We provide transparent, no-obligation quotes with no hidden fees.
- Our projects utilise environmentally friendly reclaimed materials where possible.
- We maintain a 98% client satisfaction rate across 20+ annual projects.
Associations and certifications
- Constructionline
What people say
High standard of work
Friendly efficient team
Completed on schedule and budget
Minimal disruption to family
Excellent communication
Services
Carpentry
Our carpentry services encompass bespoke internal and external joinery, from custom cabinetry to structural timber framing. Using premium materials and traditional techniques, we create durable, aesthetically pleasing solutions tailored to residential and commercial properties. Our craftsmen ensure precision in every detail, whether crafting intricate mouldings or constructing robust outdoor structures.
Building Services
We deliver comprehensive building services including renovations, extensions, and new builds. Our team manages projects from concept to completion, adhering to strict quality and safety standards. Specialising in listed building restorations and energy-efficient upgrades, we combine modern innovation with heritage preservation to meet diverse client requirements across Cambridgeshire and surrounding areas.
Design & Build
Our integrated design and build approach streamlines construction projects by combining architectural design with hands-on building expertise. This ensures cohesive planning, cost efficiency, and timely execution. Clients benefit from a single point of contact throughout the process, with transparent communication and tailored solutions that align with their vision and budgetary constraints.
Electrical Works
Qualified electricians perform full electrical installations and upgrades compliant with UK building regulations. Services include consumer unit replacements, lighting design, and power distribution systems. We provide formal test certificates upon completion, ensuring safety and compliance for domestic properties while maintaining minimal disruption to occupants during works.
Plumbing
Gas Safe registered engineers handle all plumbing and heating requirements, from boiler installations to bathroom renovations. We specialise in efficient system upgrades and emergency repairs, using high-quality components to ensure long-term reliability. Our approach prioritises energy efficiency and compliance with current safety standards for residential and commercial properties.
People
Stuart Tredgett
Proprietor
Stuart founded Apex Building in 2001 after training as a joiner. With over two decades of industry experience, he oversees project delivery while maintaining hands-on involvement. His leadership focuses on quality craftsmanship, client communication, and sustainable practices, ensuring the business retains its family-oriented ethos.
Questions
What areas do you cover for building projects?
We operate across Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, and Bedfordshire, providing construction services to both residential and commercial clients.
Are your tradespeople qualified and insured?
Yes, our team includes Gas Safe engineers and qualified electricians. We hold full public liability insurance and are registered with Constructionline.
Can you handle listed building renovations?
We specialise in heritage restorations using traditional techniques and reclaimed materials, ensuring compliance with conservation regulations.
How do you manage project timelines and budgets?
We provide detailed quotes with fixed milestones and maintain regular client updates to ensure projects stay on schedule and within agreed budgets.
Do you offer emergency repair services?
While we don't provide 24/7 emergency services, we prioritise urgent repair work within standard operating hours.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept bank transfers and cheques for project payments, with flexible payment schedules agreed upon before work commencement.
