Proven craftsmanship
Our team is experienced in domestic construction, from foundations and structure through to finishing details. We work to UK building regulations and recognised best practice on every project.
Welcome to FORD & CO BUILDING – your trusted partner in high-quality domestic construction services throughout North Somerset and the wider UK. We specialise in well-managed home improvement projects, property extensions, renovations, structural upgrades, and full residential building solutions.
We combine traditional building skills with modern project management to deliver safe, compliant, and beautifully finished homes. Every project is managed with clear communication, realistic timescales, and careful attention to detail.
Our team is experienced in domestic construction, from foundations and structure through to finishing details. We work to UK building regulations and recognised best practice on every project.
We plan works around your household, sequence trades efficiently, and keep you informed with regular updates so you always know what is happening and when.
Your home, budget, and timescales guide every decision. We provide clear quotations, practical options, and straightforward advice so you can make confident choices.
Our core services cover every stage of domestic building, whether you are extending your current property, reconfiguring existing rooms, or undertaking a full home refurbishment.
New domestic structures, conversions, and internal reconfigurations designed to improve the way your home works for everyday living.
Single and multi-storey extensions, kitchen and family room enlargements, and additional bedroom space, carefully tied into your existing property.
Modernisation of dated interiors, layout improvements, and sympathetic upgrades to older homes while maintaining character.
Wall removals, steel beam installations, floor strengthening, and other structural works completed in line with engineer specifications.
From brickwork and roofing to internal joinery and finishes, we provide a complete service for homeowners wanting a single, reliable contractor.
We look after the full build process so you can focus on running your home. From the first conversation to the final clean, our team keeps you updated, coordinates trades, and ensures works remain aligned with the agreed specification.
Our approach is structured but flexible, allowing us to adapt to changes on site while protecting your budget and timescales. We liaise with designers, structural engineers, and Building Control where required, ensuring all work is properly documented.
View our full processA clear, practical route from concept to completion.
We discuss your aims, timescales, and budget, providing initial guidance on feasibility and potential options.
A visit to your property to review existing conditions, access, services, and any structural or planning considerations.
We prepare a clear written quotation and outline programme, setting out inclusions, allowances, and any assumptions.
Works are carried out in line with the agreed plans. We manage trades, deliveries, safety, and day-to-day coordination.
Detailed checks on finishes, fixtures, and structure, along with any required inspections and sign-offs.
We complete remaining snagging, provide relevant documents, and hand your space back ready to use.
Our work ranges from modest refurbishments through to larger domestic extensions. Each project is approached with the same level of care, accurate sequencing, and respect for your home.
Removal of internal walls, installation of structural steelwork, and complete re-fit to create a light, open kitchen–dining space tailored to modern family life.
Extended ground-floor footprint with bi-fold doors, improved insulation, and underfloor heating for a comfortable, energy-efficient living area.
Much of our work comes from personal recommendations. Clients appreciate that we turn up when we say we will, explain what is happening, and treat their property with respect.
Read more testimonialsFORD & CO BUILDING kept us updated at every stage of our extension. The team were respectful of our home and the final finish is excellent.
Private homeowner
Rear extension & internal reconfiguration
Everything was explained clearly from the first visit through to handover. The project was completed on time and within the agreed budget.
Residential client
Renovation & structural alterations
Behind every project is a team of tradespeople and project leads who understand domestic construction and the realities of working in family homes. We coordinate our work carefully to minimise disruption while maintaining high standards on site.
Oversee day-to-day works, health and safety, sequencing of trades, and progress updates so your project stays on track.
Experienced builders, carpenters, and finishing trades who understand the detail involved in delivering a durable and attractive result.
Coordinating appointments, documentation, and ongoing communication from enquiry through to completion.
Every project is planned and delivered in line with current building regulations and recognised industry guidance. We prioritise safe working practices, robust construction methods, and clear documentation.
We follow manufacturer guidelines and proven construction details, focusing on structure, weathering, insulation, and long-term performance.
Risk is assessed and managed throughout the project. We maintain tidy work areas and coordinate with you to keep your household safe.
We aim to hand over every project with minimal snagging, clear documentation, and a result that matches the agreed scope and finish.
We aim to make engaging a builder straightforward. Our process is clear, with no obligation at the enquiry stage.
Share your plans or ideas by phone or email. We will talk through your aims and outline how we can help.
We arrange a convenient time to visit your property, review existing conditions, and discuss practical options.
We provide a written quotation setting out the proposed works, key assumptions, and an indicative programme.
Once you are happy to proceed, we confirm timescales and next steps, and prepare for a smooth start on site.
Reach out today to discuss your domestic building or home improvement plans. Initial consultations are free and without obligation.
FORD & CO BUILDING
24 Sandford Road
Winscombe
North Somerset
England
BS25 1JA