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Expert Construction & Roofing Services in Sheffield
Burngreave Building is a family-owned and operated business with over two decades of experience in construction, roofing, and building maintenance across Sheffield and South Yorkshire. Our team of skilled professionals specialises in delivering high-quality refurbishments, emergency repairs, and new builds for commercial, residential, and institutional clients. We prioritise local employment, investing in apprenticeships and training to strengthen our workforce and community. Our services span building refurbishment, roofing, void property management, insurance works, and 24/7 emergency electrical services, supported by advanced systems for rapid response and project management.Committed to safety, compliance, and sustainability, we work closely with clients to meet specifications and deadlines while maintaining transparency in pricing and documentation. Our partnerships with local authorities, housing associations, universities, and insurance companies reflect our reputation for reliability and excellence. With financial stability and a focus on innovation, we provide tailored solutions that address both immediate needs and long-term maintenance requirements.
Services
Roofing Services
Building Refurbishment
Emergency Repairs
Void Property Management
Insurance Works
Facilities Maintenance
Gas Safety Certifications
Planned Maintenance
Leadwork Repairs
Chimney Repairs
Highlights and features
- 24/7 emergency response service for urgent repairs
- Specialist teams with over 20 years of local construction experience
- Investment in apprenticeships and local workforce development
- Advanced PDA systems for rapid repair allocation and tracking
- Proven track record with universities, housing associations, and local authorities
Associations and certifications
- ICOPAL
What people say
Excellent service
Timely completion
Professional teams
Reliable emergency support
High-quality workmanship
Services
Roofing Services
Our ICOPAL-approved roofing contractors deliver comprehensive solutions for domestic and commercial properties. Services include new pitched and flat roofs, leadwork repairs, gutter relining, chimney maintenance, and emergency leak fixes using Hertalan EPDM systems with 50-year durability. We specialise in listed building restorations and provide no-obligation quotes for projects of all scales.
Building Refurbishment
We execute full-scale refurbishments for schools, hospitals, universities, and residential properties. Our 20+ years of experience covers internal refits, external upgrades, DDA compliance works, and complete property overhauls. Emergency refurbishment teams operate 24/7, minimising disruption while meeting strict deadlines for both private and public sector clients.
Emergency Repairs
Our 24/7 emergency service handles plumbing, electrical, and structural emergencies with rapid response teams equipped with PDAs for instant job allocation. Services include boiler breakdowns, roof leaks, storm damage, and security board-ups. We prioritise urgent repairs for vulnerable residents and NHS workers while maintaining permanent solutions.
Void Property Management
We specialise in restoring vacant properties to lettable standards through full rewires, kitchen/bathroom replacements, structural repairs, and complete redecorations. Our services address fire/flood damage, property clearance, and compliance upgrades for housing associations, ensuring properties meet decency standards and tenant requirements efficiently.
Insurance Works
We manage insurance claims from assessment to completion, providing detailed damage reports, loss adjuster coordination, and full repair execution. Our services cover fire, flood, and criminal damage restoration for residential and commercial properties, with direct invoicing to insurers and minimal client excess payments.
People
Alan Cooper
Team Leader
With over 25 years in construction management, Alan oversees emergency response teams and client relations. He coordinated the award-winning Brincliffe House refurbishment and leads our ICOPAL-certified roofing division.
Mick
Project Manager
Mick manages large-scale university and local authority projects, ensuring compliance with strict deadlines. He has 18 years of experience in public sector construction and supervised the University of Sheffield's Collegiate campus toilet refurbishment.
Questions
What construction services do you offer in Sheffield?
We provide building refurbishment, roofing, emergency repairs, void property management, insurance works, and facilities maintenance for residential, commercial, and institutional clients.
Are emergency building services available 24/7?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency service handles urgent repairs including plumbing, electrical issues, roof leaks, and storm damage with rapid response teams.
Do you work with housing associations and local authorities?
Yes, we have extensive experience partnering with housing associations, local authorities, universities, and insurance companies for large-scale refurbishments and maintenance.
How do you ensure quality in roofing projects?
Our ICOPAL-approved roofing team uses premium materials and Hertalan EPDM systems, delivering durable solutions with 50-year life expectancy for domestic and commercial properties.
Can you handle insurance-related building works?
Yes, we coordinate directly with insurers, providing damage assessments, detailed reports, and complete refurbishment solutions for fire, flood, and criminal damage claims.
What safety and compliance standards do you follow?
We adhere to strict health and safety regulations, maintain Gas Safe and NICEIC certifications, and ensure all projects meet legislative requirements and industry best practices.
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Reviews (6)
Tina Wells
Jan 25, 2022
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Positive:Professionalism,Value
Jerome Murray came to my property and fixed my back gate put a new lock on so I could lock it brilliant job he as done well done mate brilliant guy
Jerome Murray came to my property and fixed my back gate put a new lock on so I could lock it brilliant job he as done well done mate brilliant guy
Paul Harrison
Dec 18, 2021
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Following substantial flood damage from a leak in our bathroom whilst we were on holiday, the insurance company appointed Burngreave to undertake the repair works which comprised replacing the kitchen ceiling and coving, replacing kitchen worktops and some side panels, some electrical and plumbing works and redecorating. Communications were via telephone or email to the coordinator, who was extremely efficient at liaising with everyone. All workmen were competent, accommodating, tidy, and kept us informed of what was happening and when. We were very happy with the work undertaken and would recommend
Samantha Walker
Sep 24, 2021
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Don't touch this company with a bargepole! South Yorkshire Housing Association contract out to them for the fitting of windows and doors and they are beyond useless. They were employed to fit a new composite door on my house starting work on 6th July. It's now 11th September and it's still not completed. It was fitted so badly that after a few days it had dropped so much it was jammed and wouldn't open. We had a weekend with no escape from the back of the house. To cut a very long story short, it was then temporarily adjusted, then ripped out and refitted. It's needed adjusting twice since. My
Peter Jones
Jul 12, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness
Fast and professional emergency repairs were conducted late at night to remove a damaged 3rd story window. Both workers were polite and resolved a dangerous situation quickly and safely.
Fast and professional emergency repairs were conducted late at night to remove a damaged 3rd story window. Both workers were polite and resolved a dangerous situation quickly and safely.
Janice Hirst
Aug 05, 2020
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Just want to say a big thank you to the directors and the management team at Burngreave Building Company how they have managed our working conditions during this uncertain time with the COVID-19 pandemic. They have gone to great lengths to make our working conditions as safe as possible giving us the confidence to work there. A great family run business that personally makes me feel welcome and appreciated. Janice
Claire Hindley
May 03, 2019
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Close down.. my building work on my house was appalling uneven floors not cleaned up ruined my carpet never removed rubbish used my electricity and gas wouldn't ever recommend
