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Six areas of work. One team.

DBL covers the trades most jobs actually need, so the work can run start to finish without you appointing a separate firm for each stage.

A long red brick boundary wall with a soldier course to the top.

Building & Construction

Structural and masonry work forms the core of what DBL does. That covers new brickwork and blockwork, repairs and renovation to existing masonry, and the plastering and rendering that finishes it.

A long red brick boundary wall with a soldier course to the top, running alongside a planted bed.

Included in this category

  • Brickwork
  • Face brickwork
  • Blockwork
  • Structural masonry
  • New brickwork installations
  • Rebuilding
  • Brickwork renovation
  • Repointing
  • Demolition
  • Internal plastering
  • External rendering
  • Plaster and render repairs

Carpentry, Kitchens & Interiors

Interior work runs from structural carpentry through to the finishing trades, so a room or a whole property can be taken from strip-out to decorated without bringing in separate firms.

Included in this category

  • Carpentry
  • Structural carpentry
  • Kitchen installation
  • Doors
  • Windows
  • Flooring
  • Vinyl flooring
  • Interior painting and decorating

Roofing, Damp & Property Repairs

Repair work across the building envelope — roofs, exterior decoration, and the damp and mould that follows when water has been getting in. Void properties are taken on as whole jobs.

Included in this category

  • Flat roofing
  • Roof repairs
  • Roof replacement
  • Exterior painting and decorating
  • Damp and mould identification
  • Damp and mould treatment
  • Remedial works
  • Void property works

Plumbing & Bathrooms

Bathroom and kitchen plumbing installed alongside the tiling, flooring and carpentry those rooms need, rather than as a separate visit from a separate trade.

Included in this category

  • Plumbing
  • Bathrooms
  • Kitchens
  • Plumbing repairs and renewals

Landscaping & External Works

Hard landscaping is where most of the work shown on this site sits: retaining walls, level changes, steps, paving and the groundwork underneath it, along with fencing and decking.

Grey paved terrace with a charcoal brick retaining wall, pale coping and a pebble drainage channel.

Included in this category

  • Hard landscaping
  • Hard standings
  • Paving
  • Slabbing
  • Dropped kerbs
  • Garden works
  • Vegetation cutback
  • Fencing
  • Timber decking
  • Composite decking

Clearance, Cleaning & Specialist Works

Specialist clearance and cleaning, including the work most contractors will not take on. Often the first stage of a void property or a site that has to be handed back clear.

Included in this category

  • Property and site clearance
  • General cleaning
  • Environmental cleaning
  • Biohazard cleaning
  • Hoarding cleaning and clearance

Not sure which of these you need?

Most jobs need two or three. Tell us what the problem is and we’ll work out what it takes.