Building Services in Bolton | Heightvale Builders

Building Services

We at Heightvale are masters of property and content restoration, our specialty being drying and building restoration in particular. Due to domestic property insurance claims seeing a dramatic rise over the recent years, particularly noticeable during flash floods caused by extreme weather conditions (for instance the Cumbrian floods of 2009). The need for drying, restoration and one-stop-shop construction services like ours is in increasingly high demand. 

Dubbing ourselves a one-stop-shop isn’t only because of our extensive range of services, but also due to the advice we provide our clients. Our wide-array of building services, means we can take your project from start to finish, ultimately saving you time and stress, primarily due to the fact that Heightvale as contractors have the staff, equipment and most importantly the skills to carry out several specialist repairs all at once. What this means for our clients is that they will benefit from Heightvale’s: 

High standards

Highly skilled and experienced staff

High quality finishes

Attention to detail

Our dedication to our clients

Our supply chain

Drying and Building Refurbishment Specialists

Heightvale’s skills in both specialist drying and subsequent building refurbishment mean a minor claim or a major complex loss can all be recovered, replaced and refurbished in one way or another. Our expertise has been amassed over more than 70 years experience. As specialists at drying and refurbishing buildings we understand how distressing being impacted by flooding, be it through burst pipes, burst river banks or long periods of heavy rain can be, that is why our services allow for thorough assessments, swift action and great results.

Building Services We Offer

As a “one-stop-shop” contractor we offer a wide array of services, which enables us to offer faster completion dates as well as providing peace of mind for our customers. Going one step-further, as part of our service, we offer advice to clients on the best course of action for their individual circumstances. Our range of services includes:

Planned Maintenance

A speedy response to emergencies or planned projects, Heightvale will action appropriately. In addition we are able to recommend a competitively priced maintenance programme for commercial properties.

Full Inspection and Reporting

Detailed inspections which will separate event related damage from maintenance issues, Heightvale will also give a detailed quotation for our clients to consider.

Building condition surveys

Specialist inspections from qualified surveyors can often be needed, Heightvale have the necessary experience to complete this type of survey and provide a appropriate risk assessment and method for reinstatement.

Project Management

Whilst all works which are on going will receive regular audits some works require a dedicated project manager to control and direct more complex jobs

Plastering

Installation of plasterboard, bonding, skimming and structural repairs

Plumbing

All pipe work, installation of sanitary ware, full bathrooms, showers, cubicles and vanity units

Joinery

Installation of kitchens, creation of partition walls, replacement floorboards, skirts, bespoke cabinet making

Bricklaying

From boundary walls to new builds – all aspects of brickwork, block work and stonework covered

UPVC and Timber

All types of window and door replacements

Tiling

Wall and floor tiling of all sizes and quality

Damp Proofing

Chemical injection and tanking

Controlled Drying

We specialise in targeted and controlled drying using appropriate drying programmes directed to the affected areas to speed up the drying process

Gas

Pipe work and heating installations – all by corgi registered technicians

Electrical

Safety Checks, Repairs and Installations – All by NICEIC registered technicians

Floor Coverings

Laminates, tiles, parquet flooring, solid wood flooring, safety flooring, carpets and vinyl

Roofing

Flat roofing , tiles, Slates, ridges, metal sheet , lead work , guttering

Painting and Decorating

All aspects of decoration covered, we specialise in this area and maintain a high standard of work

DDA Upgrades

Ramps, handrails, tactile paving etc.

Chemicals and Machinery

By having a distribution network we have access to a myriad of products ranging from soot & carbon stain removal through to the latest in anti-microbial technology. We sell cleaning machines, buffers, extractors and polishers and all the related solutions.

Stonemasonry

We have contacts in Stonemasonry for high level building facade restoration, stone carving, cleaning & restoration

High Level Rope Access

For difficult to reach cleans, recovery and if banner securing/advertising

Thermal Imaging

We have the capability to carry out infra-red/thermal leak detection for non-invasive electrical safety checks, loss of heat, damp investigations etc.

ULV Fogging

Using high volume-low pressure units we carry out fogging to reduce odours, suppress carcinogenic carbons and penetrate difficult to access areas to combat bacterial spread. Metal works – Installation of railings, wrought iron fencing, gates etc.

Drainage and Groundworks

CCTV drain surveys, Jetting, repairs, concreting flagging etc.

Suspended Ceilings

Supply and installation of numerous suspended ceiling solutions

FAQ's

What is meant by building services?

We use building services as a generic term to summarise all of the services we offer our customers. As a “one-stop-shop” contractor we are capable of performing simple bricklaying work to more complex content restoration jobs thanks to our team of highly-trained staff, each with their own specialty. This further enables us to assign the right team member to the service you require, thus ensuring our high quality standards are delivered.

Why are building services important?

Due to the level of skill required, experience needed and in many respects the time required that construction work can take, building services play a more pivotal role in society now, more than ever. It’s these skills that are called upon in the event of insurance claims being made when damages have occurred.

What do building services do?

Heightvale’s building services are there to advise and implement on construction restoration needed, we assess each claim individually before we begin any install or restoration and always offer cost-effective solutions on the building services required where possible. However, our primary goal is to get things back to how they were. This could mean we undertake such works as; content restoration, roof repair, electrical rewiring, groundworks for drainage repairs or simply bricklaying work.

What areas do you cover?

Heightvale covers the whole of the North West of England, which includes the likes of Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside and Cumbria, which covers towns and cities such as; Bolton, Salford, Wigan, Blackpool, Liverpool, Carlisle and Manchester as well as national parks like the Lake District to name but a few.