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Building Work & Alterations in Essex & Suffolk

From traditional brick laying to complete construction projects, Rowing Restoration provides a complete building service, from the architect through to the finished build.

  • Family-run, with over 30 years in the trade
  • All trades in-house – no outside contractors
  • Insurance-backed guarantees through GPI
  • Based in Thorpe-le-Soken, working across Essex & Suffolk

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A complete building service

Whether you need building work on your home or you’re planning a new property, our friendly team of professionals will guide you through the process.

Building alterations

Internal and external alterations are a common project for us. That might mean removing internal walls to knock two rooms into one, or creating two rooms from one. We make sure the correct permissions are in place before any work starts.

New builds

Building a new house can be a daunting process – obtaining planning permission, finding the right professionals and sourcing the right materials can be stressful. We offer a complete building service for new builds to take that pressure off.

Small commercial work

We complete small commercial building projects, such as turning a small unit into usable office space or carrying out small shop fits. No job is too small.

Single-storey side extension built in Thorpe-le-Soken
Room part way through renovation with new plasterboard and windows

Alterations and knock-throughs

Opening up a kitchen and dining room, adding a new doorway or splitting one large room into two – internal alterations can transform how a home works. We handle the structural side, the making good and the finishing, with the right permissions in place before we start.

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From plans to completion

We can recommend architects and structural engineers or work with your own, and we’ll guide you through planning permission and building regulations. You’ll get a free quote with a breakdown of costs and a schedule of work, so you know what’s happening and when.

Hard hat and building plans on a construction site

Building work we’ve carried out

From garden structures and extensions to internal alterations. See more of our projects.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of building work do you do?

Building alterations, knock-throughs, new builds and small commercial projects, as well as extensions, basement conversions and restorations.

Can you remove a wall to open up my home?

Yes. Knocking two rooms into one is a common project for us, and we make sure the right permissions are in place first.

Do you build new houses?

Yes, we offer a complete building service for new builds, from planning through to completion.

Do you take on commercial work?

Yes, we carry out small commercial projects such as office fit-outs and small shop fits.

Do you use outside contractors?

No, all of our trades are in-house.

How do I get a quote?

Call 01255 775913 or use the quote form and we’ll arrange a survey.

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