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Builders, decorators and landscapers in Louth
Welcome to Devlin Builders & Decorators, your premier choice for expert building, decorating, and landscaping services in Louth. Whether you are planning a home renovation, need professional decorating, or want to transform your garden, our skilled team is here to help.
Our services
Building services
Home extensions: Add valuable space and increase your home’s functionality with our expertly designed extensions.
Renovations and remodelling: Transform your home with our comprehensive renovation services.
New builds: From planning to completion, we provide complete new build solutions.
Decorating services
Interior painting and decorating: Refresh your home’s interior with our professional painting and decorating services.
Wallpapering: Choose from a wide range of wallpaper styles and have them expertly installed.
Exterior painting: Enhance your home’s kerb appeal with our exterior painting services.
Landscaping services
Garden design and installation: Create your dream garden with our custom design and installation services.
Patios and decking: Enjoy outdoor living with beautifully crafted patios and decking.
Fencing and gates: Add privacy and security with our durable fencing and gates.
Recent projects in Louth
Contractor – Devlin Builders & Decorators
Completed – October 2023
Work carried out:
Bathroom refurbishment:
1. Demolition and strip-out
Disconnect and remove fixtures: bathtub, shower enclosure, vanity, toilet, and sink. Each fixture is carefully disconnected and removed to pave the way for contemporary replacements.
Precision deconstruction: Existing cabinets, shelves, and storage units are dismantled with precision. Nails are extracted, and joist bays are cleaned.
2. Structural and water damage repairs
Assess structural integrity: Inspect the walls, floors, and ceiling for any hidden structural issues. Address any damage promptly.
Waterproofing: Ensure that the bathroom’s waterproofing system is intact. Repair any leaks or compromised areas.
3. Initial carpentry and drywall
Subfloor replacement: Remove and replace the subfloor where necessary to accommodate new plumbing routes.
4. Rough-in plumbing and drainage
Toilet installation: Rough-in the toilet drain and install a new flange. Connect the supply line.
Alcove shower plumbing: Rough-in and supply for the new alcove shower. Tie into existing vents.
Shower valve and diverter: Install the shower valve and diverter.
Vanity sink plumbing: Rough-in waste and supply lines for the vanity sinks. Tie into existing vents.
5. Rough-in new wiring
Electrical preparation: Provide all electrical connections required for the project.
Lighting: Wire for vanity lights and install recessed lights.
Dedicated circuits: Set up a dedicated 20-amp circuit for GFCI outlets.
6. Flooring installation and waterproofing
Flooring: Lay the initial flooring material (e.g., tiles).
Waterproofing Membrane: Apply a waterproofing membrane to protect against moisture.
7. Tiling, grouting, and painting
Tile installation: Transform the walls and floor with beautiful tiles. Choose from ceramic, porcelain, or natural stone.
Grouting: Seal the gaps between tiles with grout for a polished finish.
Painting: Add colour to the walls and ceiling. Opt for soothing neutrals or marble accents.
8. Fixture installation
Toilet, shower, bath, and Sink: Install the new fixtures—shower, bath, toilet, and vanity sink.
Cabinetry and storage: Mount new cabinets, shelves, and storage units.
Mirror and accessories: Hang mirrors and accessorize with towel bars, hooks, and other essentials.
9. Final touches
Light fixtures: Install decorative light fixtures, such as sconces or pendant lights.
Ventilation: Set up a fan/light combo for proper ventilation.
Final inspection: Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
Type of property:
2-bed bungalow
Location Of project:
Louth, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Customer feedback:
“I used Devlin Builders & Decorators after being recommended by a friend. I felt nervous to begin with having different workman coming into my home each day. That feeling was pleasantly put aside as all the contractors working on my bathroom were so friendly and accommodating and went above and beyond. Devlin Builders & Decorators accommodated any new changes and worked with me to get the dream bathroom I have today. I would highly recommend them to anyone looking for refurbishment work done”
Testimonials
Excellent
Excellent service from beginning to end, all workmen very courteous, careful and friendly, the jobs were completed on time and really well done, we are very pleased with the finished work.
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