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Craig got in touch quickly, gave me a rough estimate over the phone and answered all my questions. Surveyor arrived on time, gave instant quote. Price was good. Michael and (another) Craig turned up to do the job on the day, time given. Good, tidy job. Can't fault anything, from start to finish!! Would recommend!
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George and his team are experienced builders, replaced my front door with a custom frame/sidelights and raising the floor level in the hallway quite quickly - in fact, they were the only who came next day, gave a quote straightaway and were ready to start in just couple of days. They also had all the necessary tools and materials, were ready to buy something additional quickly on the day - if further adjustments were required to fit everything as I asked. Thanks a lot for your help, guys!
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Highly recommend. These guys did a fantastic job of constructing our pergola and decking. Very hardworking and reliable. The job was completed in the time frame agreed and to a very high standard. We would 100% use them again.
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Adapting a property for limited mobility or disability requires careful planning, strict compliance, and specialised building knowledge. Whether modifying a residential home for a loved one or upgrading a commercial property to meet legal accessibility standards, modifications must be safe and reliable. Rated People connects you with trusted local disability access installers who build tailored solutions for easier, independent living. Post your job for free today.
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What can a disability access installation specialist help with?
An accessibility specialist handles structural modifications and equipment installations designed to improve mobility, safety, and navigate everyday obstacles. They combine building skills with ergonomics to create comfortable, barrier-free spaces:
- Ramp and level-access installations: Designing and building durable concrete, timber, or modular metal ramps, alongside lowering door thresholds for smooth wheelchair and walker transitions.
- Accessible bathroom conversions: Transforming standard bathrooms into safety-focused spaces by installing walk-in baths, barrier-free wet rooms, raised toilets, and anti-slip flooring.
- Grab rails and safety supports: Strategically mounting heavy-duty grab bars, drop-down rails, and wall supports into structural studs across corridors, bathrooms, and entryways.
- Widening doorways and internal layouts: Structurally modifying internal walls to widen door frames, installing automated door openers, and altering kitchen counter heights for wheelchair users.
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How much does disability access installation cost?
The financial layout for accessibility adaptations depends heavily on whether you require simple bolt-on hardware or major structural room reconfigurations. Specialists typically quote based on project scale:
- Minor adaptations (grab rails & thresholds): Supplying and securely mounting a series of high-quality grab rails or basic rubber threshold ramps usually costs between £100 and £300.
- External modular wheelchair ramps: A professional metal or timber ramp system tailored to cross standard doorstep steps typically ranges from £500 to £1,500+ depending on length and incline requirements.
- Full wet room / walk-in shower conversion: Creating a completely level-access wet room with slip-resistant safety flooring, drainage, and structural sealing generally ranges between £3,500 and £7,500+.
- Financial assistance: Don’t forget to check if you qualify for a local council Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG), which can heavily subsidise or fully cover the costs of necessary home adaptations.
What is the difference between standard home home renovations and accessibility installations?
While both modify the physical layout of a building, standard building work and specialised accessibility work prioritise entirely different standards:
- Standard home renovations: These focus primarily on modern aesthetics, personal style preference, and general resale value. Layout decisions are based on traditional building dimensions, and standard off-the-shelf fixtures are utilised without strict spatial regulations.
- Disability access installations: These focus entirely on ergonomics, strict structural safety, and precise regulatory dimensions (such as Building Regulations Part M). Installers calculate exact ramp gradients (1:12 to 1:20slopes), test maximum weight-bearing limits for walls before mounting fixtures, and ensure clearance turn-radius for independent wheelchair navigation.
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Other disability access installation FAQ's
Do I need planning permission for external mobility ramps?
In most residential cases, external ramps fall under Permitted Development and do not require formal planning permission, provided they don't exceed specific height restrictions or cross public boundary lines. However, if your property is a listed building or sits in a conservation area, you must check with your local planning office first.
Are disability access modifications exempt from VAT?
Yes. If the building work or installations are being carried out to adapt a home for a person with a chronic illness or disability, many structural modifications qualify for 0% VAT relief. Your installer can provide the necessary VAT exemption declaration form to remove the tax from eligible parts of your invoice.
Can accessibility adaptations be styled to look like a modern home?
Absolutely. Modern accessibility installation has moved far away from cold, institutional styles. Specialists can source elegant, modern fixtures—such as sleek chrome grab bars that double as towel rails, contemporary concealed wet room drainage, and stylish anti-slip tiling—giving you safety without compromising your home's aesthetic.
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Experienced builder NEW TO RATED PEOPLE ???? Hi everyone. I’m Mitch, I’ve been in the trade since leaving school. I am a general builder that specialises in timber work. I do most jobs from small jobs like laminate flooring all the way upto 2 storey extensions. For the larger jobs I have a reliable team of builders including electricians, plumbers and bricklayers. We are happy to quote anything, bespoke is my passion. If you can’t get someone to build it, we can! Please feel free to browse photos of my work, I will try upload a little bit of everything. If you don’t see a photo of a job your asking for, feel free to contact me and I’m sure I will be able to show you examples of my work in that area. Friendly team of lads aging between 18 and 66! We look forward to working with you. P.s as mention above we are new to rated trades and as such have decades of experience, thousands of builds under our belts but alas, no rating on here. Any and all feedback will be most welcome. Stay safe everyone and see you on the job!
Mitch did an amazing job would definitely employ him again
My name is Dan and i am a sole trader working in building trade for over 11 years.I consider myself to be friendly reliable and hard working and i always put customer satisfaction as a top priority and complete work to high standards which in return keeps me busy
Dan was very good. Explained what he could do. The finished job looks lovely. Within the first week the neighbors have commented on what a good job he and his men have done. Great job. Thank you all.
We are a family run business with experience in all aspects of Building, roofing & home improvements. working around Newport and the surrounding area's. We provide a fast and professional service at competitive rates. No job too small, call now for a free quotation, partner to ( shield roofing specialists south wales)
Thank you Luke and Dwain! You were so quick and professional. You managed to locate and fix the leak in our roof that 3 other roofers missed. I would definitely recommend you to others. Luke even called us today following the heavy rain to check that the leak was sorted. Really happy with their work, will use them again and woukd recommend.
JW Construction Joinery Building Roofing We are members of the Lancashire SafeTrader, Trust a Trader, Competent Roofer, we can self certify all our projects to building control, All our work is carried out to the highest of standards.
Very quick response and attended job on time as promised. He was polite and completed the work in time.
MAJOR STRUCTURAL Steel work on victorian and edwardian properties and full refurbs and alterations. Over 40years experience.
Pat was reliable and very experienced. He arrived promptly and gave good advice, and left the site tidy at the end of each day. Also he's a very nice guy! We would definitely want to work with him again.
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2M Construction is a London based family business and we pride ourselves on our diverse portfolio, including different kind of projects in the residential sector. 2mconstruction co uk
Did a great job, very efficient and completed installing a shower unit, light and door in one day. Highly recommend.
Sole Trader in 2008, now become Limited Company!(summer 2016). Starting as a Horticulturalist, now we are undertaking Landscaping, garden contracts and al aspects of building works. Any aspect of your Property or Garden we can undertake! FULLY INSURED and carried out by experts there is no job big or small we cannot do. (Bigger works and at your request we can amend our insurance details to suit your project requirements as well as reassuring you!) We have licensed and registered utility services (New to 2018!) We can't wait to do Great things together....
I am very happy with all the work that has been done so far. I have entered contract for regular maintenance with the company. Mr Scot is very professional and courteous and one gets more then one pays for.
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hello,my name's Gigi,I have more than 15 years of experience in the field of construction. I am hire with my team to renovate and fix your home: Full Bathroom Electricity Full Bedrooms Plumbing Full Kitchen. Cleaning We put passion into our work and we want to make your home beautiful!
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I will undertake most projects big or small, if I cant do it I will know a good tradesman who can.
We are a team of qualified plumbers providing high standards work, industrial and domestic plumbing. We are looking for jobs in Luton area and surrounding. Get in touch to tell me about your home improvement plans I'd be very happy to discuss how i could help.Razvan
Lovely chap Great work Very reasonable price
very good services and good job
Locally established company offering all aspects of window, door and conservatory repair. Also of full range of new installations of windows, doors, conservatories, aluminium bi folds and patio sliders. We also cover most aspects of carpentry work.
Paul replaced the windows and a door in my 2 story garage. He turned up when he said he would , did the work professionally and left the area clean and tidy. When I asked for a bit of extra work (repainting the fascia board) he called round to check the site, and arranged for a colleague to do this. Price very competitive compared to the big companies.
"We are a small family business based in Nottingham . We are friendly, transparent and very hard working. We have worked very hard to build a strong reputation with a majority of our business coming from referrals from happy clients.?In order to maintain our great name, we ensure that we pay attention to details every time for every project regardless of budget.?Book a FREE quotation today and we are confident that you will experience the best building project service delivery available."
Fully qualified carpenter/joiner for over 25 years. DBS checked. Full public liability insurance held.
Mercer construction completed my job perfectly. Matt arrived on time, had already started the job before I arrived. Great job, cleared everything away after. Would definitely recommend. Very pleased customer.
We have an experienced and disciplined team who have worked on hundreds of projects throughout London, from small jobs to larger more complex tasks such as bathroom renovations and kitchen installation, hardwood flooring, roofing ,complete renovations.
They gave me some really useful advice regarding me bing my washing machine which included the reality of lifting my floor and some kitchen cabinets. I will certainly re contact them again when I have the money together for a full kitchen makeover.. it seems silly to do what I wanted on its own.
Barker Brothers Construction Ltd
Disability Access Installation
We are a general contracting business specialising in lofts and extensions, bringing 15 years experience to the company. Currently, we are involved in full house conversions and refurbishments. We have a solid work ethic and provide excellent workmanship.
Hi, my name is John Benham and I work under the wood doctor. I have been a fully qualified carpenter for exactly 29years. I served my apprenticeship at the unicorn gate college at Portsmouth dockyard. Carpentry runs in the family as my father & grandfather were carpenters. I am an old school type of carpenter, extremely reliable & punctual.i am very experienced in all problem solving involving carpentry. I am more about word by mouth than glossy websites !. Look forward to meeting new customers & old. Kind regards john.
AJ PROPERTY MAINTENANCE
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AJ Property Maintenance boasts a collective experience of over 15 years, specialising in a comprehensive range of services including plastering, flooring, tiling, remodelling, painting, addressing leaks, laminating, and proficiently handling all electrical work. The team's diverse expertise ensures quality and reliability across various facets of construction and maintenance.
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Hi im Richard sole proprietor of Kirks Property Services i have over 10 years experience in the building trade. I can cater for all your property needs no matter how big or small the job so for a free quotation please dont hesitate to get in touch..
Excellent builder, who is very knowledgeable and does a fantastic job and leaves the place clean and tidy. Highly recommend
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