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Building Services Across Greater Manchester

Whether you need structural repairs, groundwork, a new build, or general building work as part of a wider renovation, having a builder you can trust to get the basics right matters more than almost anything else in construction. Good building work is the foundation that everything else, from extensions to refurbishments, is built on.

Core Rock Ltd provides professional building services across all 10 boroughs of Greater Manchester, working on both traditional and modern properties. We do not subcontract. The same directly employed team that visits for your quote is the team that carries out the work, giving you consistency and accountability from start to finish.

From small structural repairs to substantial groundwork and new build projects, our team brings the same level of care and attention to every job, regardless of size. We take the time to understand what you need before recommending a solution, rather than pushing more extensive work than your project actually requires.

Our Core Services

Good construction work starts before anyone picks up a tool. It starts with understanding exactly what you need, being honest about what is realistic, and planning the work properly before it begins.

Structural Repairs


From cracked walls and subsidence-related repairs to damaged lintels and structural movement, we diagnose and properly fix structural issues rather than just covering them up.

Groundwork & Foundations


Foundations, drainage, and groundwork for extensions, new builds, and outbuildings, carried out to current building regulations and suited to your specific ground conditions.

New Builds & Outbuildings


From garden rooms and garages to full new build projects, we manage construction from groundwork through to completion, working closely with you and any architects or designers involved.

Brickwork & Blockwork


Skilled bricklaying and blockwork for extensions, repairs, and new structures, matching existing brickwork wherever possible for a seamless finish.

General Building Work


Day-to-day building work that doesn't fit neatly into a single category, from garden walls and patios to general property alterations, carried out reliably and to a high standard.

Underpinning & Subsidence Repairs


Where structural movement or subsidence has affected a property, we carry out underpinning and remedial work to stabilise the structure and prevent further damage.

Ready to Start Your Project?

Take the first step today and reach out for a free consultation. Let’s bring your vision to life together, with care, clarity, and confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Costs vary widely depending on the type and scale of work. A small structural repair might start from £300 to £500, while groundwork and foundation work for a new build or extension can run into several thousand pounds. We provide a detailed, itemised quote following a free site visit.

Yes. We diagnose the underlying cause of structural cracking before recommending a repair, rather than simply filling and redecorating over a problem that’s likely to return. In some cases this may involve underpinning or other remedial structural work.

Yes. We handle groundwork, foundations, and drainage for extensions, new builds, and outbuildings, carried out to current building regulations and suited to the specific ground conditions of your property.

Availability depends on the size and complexity of the project. Smaller jobs can often begin within a couple of weeks, while larger projects are scheduled with a full programme agreed at the quote stage. Call 07777 522999 to discuss current availability.

No. Every tradesperson carrying out building work on your property is directly employed by Core Rock Ltd, giving you consistent quality and clear accountability throughout your project.

Yes. Wherever possible, we source matching brick types and use pointing techniques that blend new brickwork with your existing property, so repairs and extensions look like a natural part of the building rather than an obvious addition.