Conversions Extensions Paving & Driveways New Builds Refurbishments & Renovations Repointing Roofing Plastering & Rendering Carpentry & Joinery uPVC Roofline & Guttering Stone Masonry Damp Proofing

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Crafting Spaces and Enhancing Lives

17.10.2023

Your One-Stop Solution for Comprehensive Building and Maintenance Services

In a world where the quality of the spaces we inhabit profoundly influences our well-being, investing in optimal physical environments is more crucial than ever. As your provider of premier building services in Berwick-upon-Tweed, North Northumberland, and the Scottish Borders, Northfield Contracts Ltd. stands as a beacon in the building contractor and maintenance sector. With years of industry experience, we offer a meticulously crafted array of services designed to meet every nuance of construction and property upkeep.

Conversions: Maximising Every Inch of Your Property

In today’s world, optimising space has never been more crucial. Whether you’re dealing with limited living space or simply want to repurpose an underutilised part of your property, conversions offer an ingenious solution. Northfield Contracts Ltd. specialises in a variety of conversion types, transforming lofts, basements, garages, and even barns into functional and inviting spaces. Utilising state-of-the-art construction methods and materials, our team of experienced professionals works closely with you to customise each project according to your specific needs and design preferences.

Loft bedroom with a bed, skylights, and wooden furnishings
Natural light floods into this smartly designed loft conversion.
Services Offered:
  • Loft Conversions
  • Basement Conversions
  • Home Conversions
  • Garage Conversions
  • Cellar Conversions
  • Barn Conversions
Summary:

Discover the untapped potential of your property with Northfield Contracts Ltd. We transform overlooked spaces into areas tailored to your lifestyle. By committing to exceptional standards, we turn your aspirations into tangible, functional realities. Dive into the world of conversions and let us elevate your living experience.

Serving Berwick-upon-Tweed, North Northumberland, and the Scottish Borders:

If you’re looking for builders in Berwick-upon-Tweed, North Northumberland, and the Scottish Borders for any of your conversion requirements, then look no further than Northfield Contracts Ltd.

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Extensions: Making Room for Your Growing Needs

As requirements grow and lifestyles evolve, the space you once found ample can suddenly seem restrictive. That’s where extensions come into play. Northfield Contracts Ltd. is adept at extending your living or working space in a way that is not only functional but is also harmoniously integrated with the existing structure. From kitchen extensions to the addition of sunrooms, garden rooms, or even an entire new wing to your house, we work diligently to ensure that the new space serves your needs while enhancing the overall value and aesthetic of your property.

Bright home extension with blue sofa and garden-facing sliding doors
A chic extension merges indoor comfort with garden views.
Services Offered:
  • Kitchen Extensions
  • Large House Extensions
  • Sunroom Extensions
  • Bathroom Extensions
  • Bedroom Extensions
  • Small House Extensions
  • Garage Extensions
  • Garden Room Extensions
  • Orangery Extensions
  • Porch Extensions
Summary:

Embrace life’s evolving chapters with the expertise of Northfield Contracts Ltd. More than just builders, we’re visionaries crafting spaces tailored to your dreams. Extensions are not just about more room; they’re about amplifying beauty, function, and value. Ready for a transformative expansion? Your journey begins with a consultation at Northfield Contracts Ltd.

Serving Berwick-upon-Tweed, North Northumberland, and the Scottish Borders:

If you’re looking for builders in Berwick-upon-Tweed, North Northumberland, and the Scottish Borders for any of your extension requirements, then why not make Northfield Contracts Ltd. your go-to solution?

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Paving & Driveways: Crafting The Perfect Outdoor Space

First impressions often begin before someone even steps through your front door. A well-designed driveway and high-quality paving can not only increase curb appeal but also add substantial value to your property. At Northfield Contracts Ltd., we recognise the importance of great-looking, functional outdoor spaces. So, whether it’s the elegance of sandstone, the durability of concrete, or the timeless beauty of slate, we offer a wide variety of materials to suit your style and needs. Our skilled team provides meticulous installation and craftsmanship, ensuring a finished product that stands the test of time.

Wooden dining table with patterned chairs on a paved patio
An elegant dining area perfect for garden parties.
Services Offered:
  • Sandstone Paving
  • Slate Paving
  • Block Paving
  • Gravel Paving
  • Limestone Paving
  • Tar & Chip Driveways
  • Asphalt Driveways
  • Resin Driveways
  • Travertine Paving
  • Porcelain Paving
  • Granite Paving
  • Concrete Paving
  • Indian Sandstone Paving
  • Cobble Paving
  • Tarmac Driveways
  • Gravel Driveways
  • Concrete Driveways
  • Paved Driveways (various materials)
Summary:

Redefine your property’s curb appeal with Northfield Contracts Ltd. Beyond traditional paving, we sculpt spaces that captivate and last. Using top-tier materials, we promise an outcome that resonates with your taste. Keen on an upgrade? Begin your transformation with a simple consultation at Northfield Contracts Ltd.

Serving Berwick-upon-Tweed, North Northumberland, and the Scottish Borders:

If you’re looking for paving and driveway installers in Berwick-upon-Tweed, North Northumberland, and the Scottish Borders for any of your paving and driveway requirements, why not turn your vision into a reality with the experts at Northfield Contracts Ltd.?

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New Builds: Your Aspirations, Exactly As You Imagined

The prospect of creating a new build can be both exhilarating and daunting. With Northfield Contracts Ltd., you don’t have to go it alone. From the first blueprint to the final coat of paint, our team is by your side, translating your vision into a tangible structure. Whether you’re dreaming of a cosy bungalow, a modern apartment complex, or a commercial space tailored to your business, we provide end-to-end services to ensure that the finished building perfectly embodies your objectives and aesthetic preferences.

New build house with stone facade and white garage doors
A newly constructed home showcases modern living.
Services Offered:
  • Bungalows
  • Apartments
  • Detached Garages
  • Houses
  • Commercial Properties
  • Annexes
Summary:

With Northfield Contracts Ltd., realise your dream structure, be it a home or a business space. Beyond mere construction, we craft areas that truly resonate with your individuality and aspirations. Ready to inhabit your envisioned space? Begin your journey with us.

Serving Berwick-upon-Tweed, North Northumberland, and the Scottish Borders:

If you’re looking for builders in Berwick-upon-Tweed, North Northumberland, and the Scottish Borders for any of your new build requirements, why not get in touch with Northfield Contracts Ltd.?

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Refurbishments & Renovations: Revive, Renew, Rejoice

Not all changes need to be drastic to be impactful. Sometimes, what a space really needs is a little refreshment or an update to bring it back to life. Northfield Contracts Ltd. specialises in refurbishments and renovations that can transform your living or commercial space without the need for a complete overhaul. From kitchen and bathroom refurbishments to more complex residential and commercial renovations, our team takes care to preserve the essence and integrity of your space while updating it to meet modern standards and aesthetics.

Updated kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances
A sleek and functional kitchen refurbishment.
Services Offered:
  • Kitchen Refurbishments
  • Ceramic Tiling
  • Plaster Coving Installation
  • Residential Refurbishments
  • Property Renovations
  • Wall Openings & Removals
  • Bathroom Refurbishments
  • Porcelain Tiling
  • Plaster Cornice Installation
  • Commercial Refurbishments
  • Redecoration
  • Studwork & Partitioning
Summary:

Rediscover the charm of your space with Northfield Contracts Ltd. Our refurbishments and renovations blend the unique character of your home or business with contemporary standards, creating an invigorated environment without a complete transformation. Begin the journey of enhancing your living or working space by consulting Northfield Contracts Ltd.

Serving Berwick-upon-Tweed, North Northumberland, and the Scottish Borders:

If you’re looking for builders in Berwick-upon-Tweed, North Northumberland, and the Scottish Borders for any of your refurbishment or renovation requirements, make the smart choice, choose: Northfield Contracts Ltd.

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Repointing: A Stitch in Time Saves Nine

Repointing is a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of property maintenance. This process involves renewing the external part of mortar joints, enhancing their appearance, and, most importantly, ensuring the long-term stability of structures made from brick or stone. Over time, weathering and decay can lead to voids in the joints between masonry units. These voids allow the unwanted ingress of water, which can cause significant damage. By investing in professional repointing services, you are essentially preserving the integrity of your property, thereby pre-empting major repairs that could arise from neglect. Think of it as the proverbial “stitch in time that saves nine”, as small fixes now can prevent big problems later.

A hand applying mortar in brick repointing process
A skilled craftsman applies mortar repointing to brickwork.
Services Offered:
  • Chimney Repointing
  • Stone Repointing
  • Lime Putty Repointing
  • Sand, Cement, & Lime Mortar Repointing
  • Wall Repointing
  • Brick Repointing
  • Lime Mortar Repointing
  • Sand Cement Mortar Repointing
  • Patio Repointing
  • Ridge tile & Verge Repointing
Summary:

With Northfield Contracts Ltd.’s expert repointing services, you can ensure the longevity and appearance of your property. Addressing minor issues today can help avert major concerns down the line. Choose Northfield Contracts Ltd. to maintain a structure that withstands the challenges of time.

Serving Berwick-upon-Tweed, North Northumberland, and the Scottish Borders:

If you’re looking for builders in Berwick-upon-Tweed, North Northumberland, and the Scottish Borders for any of your repointing requirements, then Northfield Contracts Ltd is here to help.

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Roofing & Guttering: More Than Just A Cover

The roof and gutters of a building serve as more than just cosmetic features; they form a critical line of defence against the elements. A roofing system acts as a shield, protecting a property from rain, snow, sun, and wind. Meanwhile the gutters and downpipes ensure that water is directed away from the structure to prevent damage. Over time, these components may wear down or become damaged, necessitating repair or replacement. High-quality roofing and guttering materials are essential for long-lasting, effective protection, and with a wide range of materials to choose from, such as concrete roof tiles and aluminium guttering, you can be assured of finding the right solutions to meet your property’s specific needs and aesthetic preferences.

Black gutter on a brick building with a tiled roof
Newly installed guttering.
Services Offered:
Our Roofing & Guttering Solutions:
  • Concrete Roof Tiles
  • Fibre-Cement Slates
  • Recycled Slates
  • Wooden Soffit & Fascia Boards
  • Cast Iron Guttering & Downpipes
  • EPDM Rubber
  • Clay Roof Tiles
  • Natural Roofing Slates
  • UPVC Soffit & Fascia Boards
  • Aluminium Guttering & Downpipes
  • Plastic Guttering & Downpipes
  • GRP Fibreglass
Summary:

With Northfield Contracts Ltd.’s comprehensive roofing and guttering solutions, safeguard your property against the elements. From sustainable options like recycled slates to durable aluminium gutters, our expert craftsmanship ensures a blend of functionality and style. Enhance your property’s resilience and aesthetics and connect with Northfield Contracts Ltd.

Serving Berwick-upon-Tweed, North Northumberland, and the Scottish Borders:

If you’re looking for roofers in Berwick-upon-Tweed, North Northumberland, and the Scottish Borders for any of your roofing and guttering requirements, Northfield Contracts Ltd is your premier choice.

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Plastering & Rendering: The Subtle Art of Finishing

Plastering and rendering may seem like simple finishing touches, but they are the subtle art forms that give a building its completed look and feel. These services offer more than just aesthetic appeal; they play an essential role in both interior and exterior wall protection. Proper plastering can significantly impact a room’s acoustics and insulation, while a quality render protects the external walls from weather damage and contributes to thermal performance. Whether you opt for traditional sand and cement render or a more modern type, our array of offerings ensures that you can find the right match for your construction needs. The benefits are not just surface-deep; good plastering and rendering can increase your property’s longevity and value.

White modern house with contrasting grey plinth and dark roof
A modern home with a fresh exterior render finish.
Services Offered:
  • Plasterboard Installation
  • Dot & Dab
  • Plaster Patching
  • Float & Set
  • Dry Lining
  • Plaster Skimming
  • Sand & Cement Render
  • Dry Dash
  • Weber Render
  • Wet Dash
  • K Rend Render
  • Lime Render
Summary:

Discover the blend of beauty and durability with Northfield Contracts Ltd.’s expert plastering and rendering services. Beyond the aesthetic, our techniques offer essential surface protection, impacting longevity. From traditional lime render to contemporary options, our offerings cater to diverse tastes while adding tangible value to your property. For a seamless blend of form and function, choose Northfield Contracts Ltd.

Serving Berwick-upon-Tweed, North Northumberland, and the Scottish Borders:

If you’re looking for plasterers in Berwick-upon-Tweed, North Northumberland, and the Scottish Borders for any of your plastering and rendering requirements, Northfield Contracts Ltd has got you covered.

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Carpentry & Joinery: Where Craftsmanship Meets Utility

Carpentry and joinery are disciplines where craftsmanship and utility elegantly intersect. The skilled hands that craft staircases or install timber frames aren’t just creating functional structures; they’re sculpting works of art that blend seamlessly into the architecture of your home or business. Beyond the skilful manipulation of wood, carpentry and joinery also involves an in-depth understanding of materials, from robust timbers for framing to composites used in decking. Whether it’s enhancing the visual appeal of a space with well-designed skirting and architraves or fortifying a building through timber repairs and treatments, the value added is both aesthetic and practical. By investing in high-quality carpentry and joinery services, you’re making a long-term investment in the structural integrity and beauty of your property.

Modern interior with a wooden staircase and potted plant
The warmth of wood in modern staircase design.
Services Offered:
  • Staircase Installations
  • Partition Walls
  • Skirting & Architraves
  • Timber Frame Installations
  • Timber & Composite Decking
  • Windows & Doors
  • Timber Repairs & Treatments
  • Roofing Works
  • Fascias & Soffits
  • Timber & Composite Fencing
Summary:

Discover the union of artistry and function with Northfield Contracts Ltd.’s carpentry and joinery services. From intricate staircases to essential timber repairs, our offerings not only amplify your property’s appeal but also ensure its durability. With our tailored approach, experience an elevation in structural integrity and aesthetics. Choose Northfield Contracts Ltd. for a transformative and lasting impact on your space.

Serving Berwick-upon-Tweed, North Northumberland, and the Scottish Borders:

If you’re looking for joiners in Berwick-upon-Tweed, North Northumberland, and the Scottish Borders for any of your carpentry and joinery requirements, then Northfield Contracts Ltd is your premier choice.

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