A1 Complete Builders Ltd are a local family run building company based near Truro, Cornwall. Established in 2000 we provide a high quality service to all our existing and new customers. We cover all aspects within the building and construction industry and offer a complete building service. Anything from large scale renovations or building a new home from scratch or smaller projects such as garages and small extensions. We aim to suit all your building needs no matter how simple or complex they may be.
A1 Complete Builders Ltd is a local family run business located at Lawndowns, Grampound Road near Truro. We were formed in 2000 and since then have continued to become one of the most trusted building companies in Cornwall. Our whole ethos is to provide an A1 building service not just to new customers but to continue to support and work on new projects for our existing clients. We cover a wide variety of areas within the building and construction industry. We also offer a total plan and build service if you are looking to build a brand new house in Cornwall.
A1 Complete Builders took this job on Near the end of completion after a local building company went bust! Our involvement in this project consisted of construction of various steps being built, plastered and coping stones laid, various areas that needed plastering, K Rend in places also decorating in most flats, ten in total. Work on various balconies, lead work and correction of shoddy workmanship in various areas.
A1 Complete Builders have won a new contract to under take a complete refurbishment of The Old Rectory Grade 11 listed near Lerryn. Our clients have purchased this property and we will be undertaking extensive works to include new in period features and restoration work. Work includes upgrading the walls and improving the ‘U Value‘ by using a woodwool board on top of fixed batons. Mesh is then embedded onto the lightweight board followed by a layer of lightweight cornerstone insulating plaster.
A1 Complete Builders was awarded this contract due to our experience in conversions and cob renovation work. The project consists of a new block and beam floor, for the new kitchen and dining room area and a complete restoration of the existing cob barn. The client is one of our previous happy customers who lives in St Allen. A1 Complete Builders were awarded contracts to convert this old barn and build 2 further extensions by our existing client. The barn has been stripped leaving the stone walls in situ, block built up gable end and a Glulam beam fitted with timber frame dwarf walls built to increase height and enable two bedrooms to first floor.
Our client is the head vet from The Animal Hospital where we completed an operating theatre in 2014. A1 was Instructed to undertake this project and the demolition of a shed cleared the way for the kitchen extension to be built. The frame is built on stilts supporting the front of the building and is timber frame from the ground up. A high end specification using 140mm timber framing with earth wool insulation and an air tight Pro Clima Intello Plus check barrier/membrane, fitted to the inside with 40mm wood fibre laid with a batten service void and then finished with 12 mm Ply under 12.5 mm plaster board.
A1 Complete Builders have been instructed to undertake extensive external works to an existing clients property in Mousehole. Our Clients parking area is showing signs of slippage and moving. J.L.A Engineering consultants have designed 3 concrete retaining walls with steel mesh and bars built in to cavities with concrete c35 infill. Around 300 tons of top soil/concrete must be removed in small loads as access is difficult and around 250 tons to be bought back in mainly 805 permeable stone, 60 tons of concrete and some 3,500 concrete blocks.
We are one of very few companies that specialise in Cob repairs in Cornwall. We are fortunate to have worked on many restoration projects where traditional cob and lime techniques have been required. A substantial amount of my work is removing impervious cement render creating damp problems if you need advise call A1 Complete Builders and we will be happy to help. Speak to the experts first!
A1 Complete Builders received an instruction to demolish an old Victorian conservatory and replace it with a new wedge shaped conservatory. A1 Builders were recommended by an existing client who were delighted with the conservation work they had previously carried out for them. A1 complete builders received an instruction to build a first floor bedroom extension and construct two dormers in the main farm house. Scope of works was to remove an existing Delabole slate roof and set aside. Shutter and pour a reinforced ring beam around the perimeter.
A1 Complete Builders have been awarded this project based on purely our reputation and ability to "produce quality work". A very spacious site make working much easier than some of our less spacious sites in the past. A new two bedroom bungalow being built close to the sea just adds to this prime location in this popular village. The ground conditions are unfortunately not suitable to have the normal concrete foundation and thereforepiling is required. These piles will be drilled around 10 meters in to bedrock and in total 17 piles will be placed around the foot print of the Building.