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FAQ | Leonard Builders Glasgow

Often times there are standard questions when it comes to dealing with builders in Glasgow, of which we have highlighted here, and which deal with the vast majority of services that we provide as builders in Glasgow.

Q. Do I need to pay a deposit?
A. The size of the job, in terms of the turnaround time, materials required and related services in terms of builders in Glasgow will determine whether or not a deposit is necessary. The majority of smaller projects such as replacement windows, minor repairs and related building projects are normally invoiced upon completion. However when it comes to larger projects requiring builders in Glasgow to be on-site for a number of weeks or even months requires a payment schedule that will be presented prior to undertaking any order or project, and which is equitable to our clients as well as to Leonard Builders Glasgow. When it comes to significant capital outlay for Leonard Builders Glasgow, a deposit will normally be required.

Q. Are there any guarantees?
A. Leonard Builders Glasgow pride themselves as market leader within the building sector, and this extends to our guarantees that are in place on all home improvements in terms of materials and workmanship which is guaranteed for 12 months. When it comes to Windows, doors and conservatories, Leonard Builders Glasgow provides a 10 year guarantee, in writing on all UPVC products of this nature. Our accreditation with NHBC offers the ultimate in peace of mind on all new homes built by Leonard Builders Glasgow, which comes complete with a 10 year guarantee.

Q. I’ve had a bad experience with builders in the past how can you assure me that you are different?

A. There is no doubt that there are a number of companies out there looking to rip off the end user, this applies to a wide variety of sectors as well as builders in Glasgow. The fact that we have been operating Glasgow for over 40 years is an indication of our commitment to the community and service excellence within the building trade. As reliable and reputable builders in Glasgow we have been fully accredited by the NHBC and the FMB, which our industry associations that monitor the happenings in the building industry, and serves as an additional assurance that Leonard Builders in Glasgow are a professional and reliable company to deal with.

Q. Do I need Planning Permission or a Building Warrant?
A. As professional builders in Glasgow, Leonard builders provides a full analysis and assessment of each and every project, which must be assessed on the respective individual criteria of the project itself. Leonard Builders in Glasgow has the necessary affiliations and working relationships with local architects and engineers and can assist with all related paperwork where required.

Q. How long will the job take to complete?
A. This would really depend upon the nature of the project at hand, and more specifically the individual tasks required within the project. Leonard builders in Glasgow provides a complete resource when it comes to various building projects, of which include the services of trade professional such as joiners, painters, plasterers and plumbers, however there are times that not all of these trade professionals work at exactly the same time, however as each project is completed the next phase of the project will be attended to by the respective trade professional provided by Leonard Builders Glasgow. In the unlikely event that any delays will be incurred, these will be fully communicated with our clients.