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January 21, 2021
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Stick-built construction vs pre-fabricated wall panels

October 30, 2020
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Is it better to create an extension or build a new house using pre-fabricated wall panels or onsite construction (stick build)? Both have their place, but sometimes using panels isn’t possible.

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Meurig Villa
Abermeurig
Lampeter
SA48 8PR

TEL: 01570 470733
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WHY US?

As family-run West Wales house builders, we care about every detail of your family home, commercial property or building project, down to the very last brick or nail…

…We have a collective wealth of experience in the construction industry, whether it’s from general building and property maintenance to erecting timber frame houses and extensions, renovating buildings, loft conversions or transforming a bungalow into a house to replacing guttering, or soffits and fascias… Read mor

West Wales Builder Leigh Shepherd and his team cover Cardigan, Carmarthen, Aberystwyth, Builith Wells and surrounding areas.. We do everything from general building, house renovation, building extensions, bungalow and loft conversions, to property maintenance, plus new build homes and commercial property building projects. To find out more about what we offer, go to our services page.

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