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Builders in the local community sponsor St Albans Youth FC U12 Boys West
St Albans Youth FC - U12 West Boys Abbey Building is proud to be the kit sponsor of the St Albans Youth FC U12 Boys West team, demonstrating their commitment to supporting the local community. As a company rooted in the area, Abbey Building understands the importance...
St Albans Football Sponsorship
U10 Central Boys Abbey Building are delighted to support the local community with the St Albans Football Sponsorship “Thank you, Abbey Builders, for your invaluable support!" As part of a continued commitment to taking a proactive and responsible approach to their...
How to plan your home refurbishment
When we are asked about a full house refurbishment by a client it is often the kitchen that leads the discussions. A large kitchen diner has become so important as the focus of the house that its location is often our start point. Changing the layout of your home This...
Creating the perfect home office
Where to find more space. That age-old problem is now more urgent as working from home has become routine for many people. But it’s not only space that is the issue. To work efficiently the space put aside for working needs to be quiet, well-lit and warm, preferably...
Completely transform your home
If you long to live in a home where the heating is efficient, the windows are draught-proof, the walls are smooth, where you can enjoy a state-of-the-art kitchen and bathrooms the chances are you are thinking about a new build. This needn’t be the case. We are always...
A careers speed networking event provides inspiration for school students
Richard recently received an invitation to support an event at Beaumont School in St Albans. The nature of the event was intriguing and seemed like a brilliant way to engage with young people in Hertfordshire, explaining career opportunities within this specific...
A builder you can trust
Abbey Building features in a new Travis Perkins advert which has the title ‘Doing what matters for the trade’. The storyline shows how Travis Perkins prides itself on getting what is needed, when it is needed to builders around the country. This makes a good link with...
Looking for a more cost-effective way to heat your Hertfordshire home?
Underfloor heating could be the answer for your Hertfordshire house extension! With gas prices in the UK having shot up astronomically in the past few months, homeowners are, unsurprisingly, looking for ways to bring down their rising energy bills. And the answer...
Becoming a Builder in St Albans, a great job in Hertfordshire
Abbey Building are expanding, and we’re looking for skilled tradespeople to help us continue our mission to create dream homes across Hertfordshire. What trades do we need? We have an urgent need for motivated and experienced self-starters for the following trades:...
Building a wine pod installation in St Albans
Our client in Sandpit Lane, St Albans has remodelled their home to suit their lifestyle with a below-floor wine pod as a centrepiece. Home transformations come in many shapes and sizes but when there is a wine pod involved, you know the overall specification will be...
Give yourself room to think with a new home office
With so many people now working from home, having a purpose-built home office is essential. Working on the kitchen table or putting a desk in the bedroom can be ok for a short while, but it’s hard to work in comfort and even harder to work undisturbed. Creating a new...
Abbey builders unearth bomb in St Albans home
A suspected World War II bomb has been found by builders in a house in Central Drive, St Albans. The property is home to Mr & Mrs Secker. The device was spotted by eagle-eyed builder Piers Bamforth, son of the owner of Abbey Building Services & Maintenance,...