Vernacular Homes
Construction Company in Tenterden, Kent
Quality and craftsmanship are central to our ambition for each project. No matter how vast or modest the scale of a project, we endeavour to work with clients to achieve their vision within the constraints imposed by budget and timescale. A good number of our clients have gone on to commission us for further projects and the strong relationships we have built have made a large contribution to our success.Many of our projects are developed specifically for individual clients with whom we work closely from the start, whilst other projects are introduced to us at the construction phase. Either way, the careful project management of our design and build teams produces building work of a high standard and provides an innovative approach to the construction of buildings and their environment.
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New Homes
read moreWorking with many clients over the years who wish to build their own house, Vernacular Homes uses experience to achieve the vision of clients who are often realising the ambitions of a lifetime. Every self build project takes on its own individual character and direction. We are keen to listen to every clients ideas and objectives for their bespoke project, allowing us to tailor our design, planning and construction services to your specific requirements.Our involvement in a project can often start long before any work begins on site. Feel free to call us if you are thinking of building a new house or small development and we can guide you through the design and planning process.
Restoration And Renovation
read moreAs a design and build company, we have a wealth of experience in restoring buildings, whether traditional timber frame or masonry structures. Where necessary, we work closely with historic building specialists, to provide detailed schedules and methodology for restoration. We recognise the importance of ensuring the restoration and conservation of large structural elements and smaller, more detailed elements such as mouldings and glazing bars is treated with the same level of thought and consideration.Many of our restoration projects have also provided opportunity for extension and other improvements to add a new layer in the long history of these buildings.
Architectural Design & Planning Services
read moreVernacular Homes is able to work with both architects, designers and its own in-house design team on the design and planning elements of a building project.With a long history of applications for a variety of building types, we can provide a comprehensive service tailored to your requirements.
Planning projects we have undertaken have included:
Individual new homes
Listed building consent for restorations, extensions and alterations
Small residential projects
Large and small scale extensions with external and internal alterations
Barn and outbuilding conversions
Replacement dwellings
Holiday lets
Testimonials
Brian McCabe
read moreExcellent builder.
Key People
Trevor Weeks
Directorread moreTrevor Weeks is a founding director and has over 25 years experience in the building industry. Trevor is mainly responsible for the pre-construction phase of projects, overseeing the design, planning and pricing phases of work.
Edward Burgess
Directorread moreEdward Burgess is a founding director and has nearly 25 years experience in the building industry. Edward oversees the construction phase of projects.
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Vernacular Homes
read moreThe architectural and construction process can often be a complicated and stressful experience, which is why Vernacular Homes often manage projects for our clients from start to finish, using our decades of experience to their benefit. Our services include complete project design, planning, costing and project management using our own staff, efficiently dealing with issues before they become problems and making your experience both rewarding and exciting. Whether your project is the building of your dream home, a barn conversion, the extension and renovation of your home or a commercial build, our expertise enables us to efficiently deal with issues before they become problems, making your experience both a rewarding and an exciting one.
Kent Building Contractor
read moreOur range of skills and expertise enable strong working relationships with businesses, charities country estates and major contractors. Having both design and build teams within the same company allows us to provide realistic costs early on in a project and to design to budget. Our clients are not only self-build or domestic clients. A substantial proportion of our work is for business, infrastructure, community and charity projects. These include homes for rental or sale, listed building expertise and function rooms.
House Builders in Kent & East Sussex
read moreIf you already have a plot, whether that is a green field, a back garden or a house to knock down and rebuild, then we can provide a full architectural design and planning service. Following a successful planning outcome there will then be opportunity to instruct us for the detailed design and build stage. If you already have planning consent then discuss with us how we can take the project forward to build, working through pricing, planning conditions and amended designs. At Vernacular Homes we have worked with architects in Kent and the South East area to overcome all manner of building and planning issues and present planning authorities with plans that satisfy them and our clients.