Building Excellence, Every Time

Welcome to KB Construction, a professional, reliable, and affordable building company based in Torquay. Established in the 1990s, we have expanded to become one of the leading construction companies in the Torquay, Newton Abbot, Paignton, and Torbay area. Our team of skilled builders delivers a high standard of finish, and we approach every project with a dedicated hands-on approach. We strive to solve our clients' individual design and building problems and ensure that we keep them informed of a project's progress at all times.

KB Construction has earned a reputation for high-quality building and construction work, delivered on time, on budget, and at a high level of workmanship and building standards. Our specialised areas include new builds, extensions, and loft conversions, but our experienced team can confidently take on most types of building and construction work.

Our Services

At KB Construction, we offer a wide range of building services, including:

New Builds: We have experience in building all types of new properties, from small starter homes to large luxury houses.
Extensions: Whether you're looking to extend your living space, add a new bedroom, or create a home office, we can help. Our team can manage every aspect of your extension project, from planning and design to construction and completion.
Loft Conversions: Transform your unused loft space into a functional living area with a loft conversion from KB Construction. Our team can create additional bedrooms, home offices, or playrooms, adding value to your property.
Joinery Work: Our team includes skilled joiners who can create custom-built, made-to-measure joinery, including skylight roof lanterns, sash windows, doors, alcove cupboards, and fitted furniture.
Kitchen Installation: We offer a full range of kitchen installation services, from bespoke hardwood kitchens to off-the-shelf modular kitchens.
Bathroom Fitting: We can fit all types of bathrooms, from simple installations to more complicated work, including mosaic tiling, tanked wet rooms, bespoke natural stone and glass work.
Plumbing and Electrical Work: We have a team of experienced plumbers and electricians who can manage all types of plumbing and electrical work, from installation to repair and maintenance.
Structural Repairs: We work closely with a local structural engineer to offer experience in all aspects of residential work, including underpinning, pile foundations, damp-proofing, steel frame work, and structural repairs.

Recent Projects

KB Construction has worked on a variety of projects around the Torquay and Paignton area, including:

Full refurbishment to include 3 new rooms in the roof and large extension to create additional living space.
Conversion of Shiphay Learning Academy in Torquay, Devon, with Horseman Architect LTD and Nigel Rydley Structura.
Two new build developments in Edginswell, Torquay, Devon.

If you would like to discuss how we at KB Construction can meet your building needs, please call us directly on 07768 377631.

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Negative: KB Construction is plagued by poor communication, delays, lack of accountability, and unprofessional behavior, leading to a frustrating experience for their customers.

Early Warning Signs

The reviews of KB Construction are overwhelmingly negative, with multiple customers expressing their dissatisfaction with the company's performance. Authors Holly Kent, TNajjar, Eilish Nebbia, Tamara Najjar, and Savannah Johnson all gave the company 1 or 2 stars, citing poor communication, delays, and unprofessional behavior.

Unreliable and Unresponsive

Several reviewers claimed that the company took a long time to finalize paperwork, leading to delays in the construction process. Author Holly Kent mentioned that it took 9 months to replace one exterior wall, while TNajjar's house rebuild took 2 years. Multiple authors, including Holly Kent, NTajjar, Eilish Nebbia, and Savannah Johnson, complained about poor communication, with some stating that it took weeks to get updates or responses to their inquiries.

Lack of Accountability and Professionalism

Many reviewers felt that the company did not take responsibility for their mistakes or delays. Holly Kent criticized the company for blaming others for delays, while NTajjar and Tamara Najjar expressed frustration with the company's lack of accountability. Author Savannah Johnson specifically mentioned that the company did not apologize for their mistakes and lacked professionalism.

Quality Issues and Failed Inspections

Several reviewers mentioned that the company failed inspections or had issues with the quality of their work. NTajjar's house rebuild took over 2 years, with multiple failed inspections along the way. Author Holly Kent mentioned that the company's disorganization led to delays and issues with the construction process.

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