Business Details
45 Years
experience
Expert Construction Contractors in Ware, Hertfordshire
Established in 1981, Robin James Builders has built a reputation for delivering high-quality construction services with a focus on period renovations, household extensions, and new builds. Our team operates under JCT contracts, ensuring transparency and accountability while providing 6-year guarantees on completed projects. With membership in the Guild of Master Craftsmen since 1990, we adhere to stringent professional standards, combining technical expertise with a commitment to minimizing disruption during construction.Our award-winning approach includes eco-friendly material sourcing, full project management, and weekly client updates. Having served Hertfordshire for over four decades, we specialize in blending traditional craftsmanship with modern efficiency, as evidenced by our numerous accolades including the Borough of Enfield Design Award for best household extension in a conservation area. Client testimonials consistently highlight our punctuality, cost accuracy, and the professionalism of our skilled workforce.
Services
Period Renovations
Household Extensions
Loft Conversions
New Build Projects
Roofing Services
Interior Finishing
Landscaping
Porch Extensions
Conservation Area Work
Farmhouse Renovations
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of local construction experience since 1981
- Award-winning conservation area extension specialists
- Full project management with weekly client updates
- 6-year guarantees on all completed projects
- Eco-friendly material sourcing and JCT contract compliance
Associations and certifications
- Guild of Master Craftsmen
- JCT Contract
What people say
Excellent work
On time completion
No hidden costs
Professional team
Highly recommend
Services
Period Renovations
Specialist restoration of historic properties maintaining original character while incorporating modern requirements. Our team handles listed buildings and conservation area projects with precision. We balance traditional techniques with contemporary compliance standards.
Household Extensions
Custom-designed extensions that seamlessly integrate with existing structures. We manage all aspects from planning permission to final finishes. Our space-efficient solutions maximize property value and living comfort.
New Build Projects
Complete residential construction from architectural collaboration to final handover. We deliver energy-efficient homes meeting exact specifications. Our process includes regulatory compliance and material quality assurance.
Loft Conversions
Transform underutilized loft space into functional rooms while maintaining structural integrity. We handle access solutions, insulation, and finishing touches. Projects include dormer extensions and Velux conversions.
Landscaping
Create cohesive outdoor spaces complementing property architecture. Services include decking, patios, and garden features. We focus on practicality and aesthetic enhancement for residential properties.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We primarily serve Hertfordshire including Ware, Broxbourne, Hertford, and surrounding areas.
Do you handle planning permissions?
Yes, we guide clients through local building regulations and planning consents as part of our service.
Are you insured?
We have £5m public liability and £10m employers liability insurance coverage.
What guarantees do you offer?
All projects include 6-year guarantees under JCT contract terms.
How long do extensions typically take?
Most household extensions complete within 4-6 months depending on project complexity.
Can you work with listed buildings?
Yes, we specialize in period renovations and conservation area projects with required approvals.
