Construction and Building Materials Costs: Why Prices Are Higher

2025-06-23T11:05:11+00:00June 23rd, 2025|

Understanding Material Price Fluctuations in 2025 Welcome to the first in our two-part series exploring material cost volatility and what it really means for anyone planning a home extension. Why have timber, bricks, and cement have shifted in price recently? There are three major forces behind price increases across the UK construction sector. Global supply [...]

Mansfield Property Construction: Commercial and Domestic New Build Properties

2025-03-10T21:55:29+00:00February 10th, 2025|

With over 30 years of local experience, BuildWorks Mansfield specialises in high-quality property construction, delivering both commercial and domestic new build properties with expert craftsmanship and a commitment to excellence. Across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire, we’re known for delivering exceptional new builds, extensions, and renovations. Whether you're a landowner, estate agent, architect, investor, or homeowner, our [...]

New Build 2025 Home Extensions Mansfield and Nottinghamshire

2024-10-31T00:17:37+00:00October 31st, 2024|

As a reputable and professional local company in Mansfield, we have over 35 years' Home Extensions experience throughout the regions of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. We cover a large geographical area and have completed hundreds of projects and thousands of property repairs spanning nearly decades. Independent Builder for Home Extensions around Mansfield and Nottinghamshire Buildworks specialise [...]

Local Conservatory Builders and Home Extensions in Mansfield

2024-10-06T13:50:22+00:00October 6th, 2024|

Building a home extension involves a team of skilled professionals, each with their own responsibilities and specialised tools. You may already have the architect plans in hand, or maybe you'd like for us to recommend a few we have used. Dave Taylor is a highly experienced builder and has worked in construction for over 35 [...]

What’s the best and worst soil types for home extensions?

2024-08-28T06:43:55+00:00August 26th, 2024|

Regardless of your location in Derbyshire or Nottinghamshire, it's crucial to conduct a soil test before beginning construction on your conservatory. This will provide a clear understanding of the specific conditions on your property. Dave from Buildworks is celebrating 35 years of business in 2024. Additionally, consulting with local builders or structural engineers familiar with [...]

Things You Need to Know Before Extending Your Home

2024-08-26T21:12:15+00:00August 10th, 2024|

Home Extensions, Research, Planning and Permission Buildworks were established back in 1971, which means in 2024 we are celebrating 53 years in the building trade. We specialise in new builds, home extensions, barn conversions and general property refurbishment. If you are considering a home extension in Nottingham, Mansfield or Chesterfield areas then Dave will be [...]