Recent Projects


In respecting privacy, some customers requested not to have the pictures of the work online - they will however, be happy to provide testimonials and evidence of our work upon request from potential clients. Why not see for yourself. Please visit our feedback page on Rated People and see what our customers say.

Project: Rear Home Extension

In this project we erected a rear extension and bathroom in a terraced Victorian house in East London.

We installed a sunlight on a flat roof and also tiled the floor and bathroom walls.

Total Duration: 9 Weeks. (2008)

 

Before Extension - Click on image to enlarge
Inside view of extension - Click on image to enlarge
Bathroom in progress - Click to enlarge
Inside the extension - Click on image to enlarge
New Extension - Click on image to enlarge


Project: Installation of Dry Lining and Metsec

Dingu Builders were contracted by a major building firm to instal Dry Lining and Metsec in this 3 Storey Faculty Building in University of Cambridge.

The brickwork and structure was already built by the firm.

Total Duration: 9 Weeks. (2007)

Before - Click on image to enlarge
Another view of the building  - Click on image to enlarge
Work in progress - Click on image to enlarge

Project: conservatory (in progress)

One of our current projects to erect a conservatory in South London

Total Duration: 3 weeks (projected)

Conservatory building in progress

Project: Renovation of a period 4 bedroom Victorian House in South London (8 Wks)

  • Stripping, plastering, lining paper and decorating
  • Renovate original timber floor - Sand and varnish
  • Rewire House (with Electricity Compliance Certification)
  • Plumbing - New boiler, radiators and piping (with British Gas Certification)
  • Fit new bathroom suite
  • Fence and garden renovation
Link to customer testimony on Rated People (2007)

Project: Renovation of a French Restaurant in the West End (3 Wks)

  • Renovation of bathrooms
  • Renovation of the electrics
  • Renovation of the plumbing
Link to customer testimony on Rate People (2007)


(Almost) Finished  Kitchen - Click to Expand

Project: Renovate and fit new kitchen

This project required us to renovate the existing kitchen, plumb and fit new kitchen units, including extractors, sinks etc.

Total Duration: 1 Week. (2008)

Project: Complete overhaul and extension of a Twickenham semi detached house

In this project we did the following:

  • Made ground floor completely open plan
  • Built extension (6m by 4m) and patio
  • Provided and fitted RSJ beams
  • Installed new wiring, fuse box
  • Fitted new radiators and gas fireplace
  • Installed a new combi boiler
  • Skimmed and paint walls
  • Fitted new wooden flooring, new kitchen, and new bathroom
  • Rendering, guttering etc
  • Put limestone tiles on the ground floor
  • Managed the Council and building control approval process

Total Duration: Sep '08 - Jan '09

Patio in progress
Patio almost finished

Extension in progress
The kitchen in progress - Click to expand
Fitting the steel beams
More celing and roof work from the inside
Daniel busy with the kitchen
Extension work in progress
Almost done inside
How it is looking
The kitchen is taking shape
Another view from the outside
Kaprun, Austria - with the snowy Alpine peaks as a backdrop. A different view to our usual London scenes
John preparing the bathroom area
Installing the shower
Florian on tiling duties
Finishing touches
John dealing with the fittings
Finishing the project

Project: Install a bathroom and shower (in Austria!)

In this project we were specifically requested by a previous client to travel to scenic Kaprun in Austria to do this project - we procured the materials and our team travelled there for the duration of the project.

The client was happy and we had a great time too.

Total Duration: 4 weeks, Oct '09

Project: Structural Alteration in Upper Clapton Rd.

This was an old Victorian house. The front was cracked and crumbling.

  • We installed scaffolding
  • Took the front out -
  • Removed the damaged bricks
  • Repointed the bricks
  • Put new lintels - RSJ

Total Duration: 6 weeks, July '09

The front of this beautiful huse needs a cmplete overhaul
Scaffolding is now in place
Working in the cold!
Finished...

Project: Flat renovation, Newport Rd, Leytonstone

In this project, we:

  • Gutted an old flat
  • Modernized bathroom, kitchen, floors
  • Modernized kitchen,
  • Modernized the floors (sanded, renovated, varnished)

Total Duration: 8 Weeks. (Sep 2009)

John working away
That's the floor sorted
Daniel plumbing the toilet
Tiling in progress - the sunlight gives the tiles an eerie colour
The fireplace is in
The kitchen is also taking shape

View of the kitchen with the tiles in place too...

Project: Convert a house into 2 flats in Roman Road, Ilford

In this project one aged house needed modernizing. We converted the house to 2 new and modernized flats - with entirely new fittings

Total Duration: May/June '09

Work in progress
The ceiling being prepared
One bathroom almost done
Daniel busy with tiles
One kitchen finished

Project: House extension in Liverpool Rd, Leytonstone

In this project, we built an extension with a utility room and a toilet

Total Duration: 8 weeks, Nov '08

Preparing the ground and working around the manhole

Working on the inside
Working on the inside
Final stages of completion - decking and all

Project: Loft conversion in Grosvenor Rd in Ilford

In this project, we installed skylights, cladding, insulated the loft, from the hallway to the loft and installed a wooden staircase

Total Duration: 4 weeks, Dec '08

The loft after compltetion - no time wasted moving in
Another view of the completed project

Project: Fit new bathroom in Burcham Rd, Poplar

In this project we renovated, modernized and fitted a new bath suite and a boiler

Total Duration: 3 weeks, June '09

John working away
Tiling is almost done
Almost done
Another view of the bathroom
Yet another view

Project: Renovate existing building and fit a new bathroom suite, Stratford E15

In this project we:

  • Removed the old bathroom
  • Excavated the floor
  • Put underpinnings
  • Put new floor & tiles
  • Fitted new bathroom suite

Total Duration: 4 weeks, Oct '09

Shower being installed
Working on the outside
Daniel doing the tiles
John levelling the shower
Daniel doing the floor tiles
Another view
Daniel still on the case!

 
 
Bathroom completed