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Trusted Construction Contractors in Southampton
Established with a legacy of craftsmanship spanning decades, Gildan Builders is a family-run enterprise specialising in scaffolding, building, and bricklaying services. Our scaffolding division boasts over 30 years of expertise, delivering solutions for commercial and domestic projects across Hampshire, Wiltshire, Dorset, and Berkshire. The bricklaying division, founded nearly 50 years ago by Gilbert Dance, combines traditional skills with modern techniques to serve both private and commercial clients. As an A1-rated builder with NHBC, we uphold the highest standards in new builds, extensions, and renovations, ensuring compliance with TG20:13 regulations. Our commitment to quality is reflected in partnerships with industry leaders like Taylor Wimpey, while maintaining the personal touch of a family business.

We prioritise customer service, offering tailored solutions for projects of all sizes, from chimney stacks to large-scale developments. Our teams dedication to excellence and safety ensures every project meets rigorous industry benchmarks. With a focus on transparency and reliability, we provide comprehensive services, including temporary roofs and scaffold tower hire, to meet diverse construction needs. Our reputation for precision and integrity has been built through decades of consistent delivery, making us a trusted partner in the construction sector.
Services
Scaffolding Building Bricklaying Commercial Scaffolding Domestic Scaffolding Temporary Roofs Scaffold Tower Hire New Build Properties Extensions Renovations
Highlights and features
  • We have over 30 years of experience in scaffolding and 50 in bricklaying.
  • Our NHBC A1 rating reflects our commitment to high construction standards.
  • Family-run business with a focus on customer service and attention to detail.
  • Serve both commercial and domestic sectors across southern England.
  • Compliance with TG20:13 regulations for all scaffolding projects.
Associations and certifications
  • NHBC
Services
Scaffolding
Gildan Builders provides comprehensive scaffolding solutions for commercial and domestic projects, including new builds, refurbishments, and temporary roofs. Our services comply with TG20:13 regulations, ensuring safety and reliability. With over 30 years of experience, we deliver tailored scaffolding systems across Hampshire, Wiltshire, Dorset, and Berkshire.
Bricklaying
Our bricklaying division, established nearly 50 years ago, offers expertise in constructing garden walls, property extensions, and full-scale developments. We serve both private and commercial clients, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to ensure durability and aesthetic precision across southern England.
Building
As an NHBC A1-rated builder, Gildan Builders undertakes new builds, extensions, renovations, and conversions. Our services integrate scaffolding and bricklaying divisions for seamless project delivery. We work with housing developers and private clients, maintaining high standards in all construction phases.
Temporary Roofs
We specialise in temporary roof installations for construction sites, ensuring weather protection and safety compliance. Our solutions support both commercial and domestic projects, delivered by experienced teams with adherence to industry regulations across Hampshire and surrounding counties.
Scaffold Tower Hire
Gildan Builders offers professionally tested scaffold towers for hire, suitable for projects of varying scales. Our equipment meets current safety standards, and we provide expert guidance to ensure the right specifications for residential and commercial applications in southern England.
People
Gilbert Dance
Founder
Founder of Gildan Builders's bricklaying division, Gilbert Dance established the business nearly 50 years ago, instilling values of craftsmanship and integrity that continue to drive the company's success.
Martin
Scaffolding Division Lead
Martin oversees Gildan Builders's scaffolding operations with over 30 years of industry experience, ensuring compliance with safety standards and delivering tailored solutions for commercial and domestic clients.
Questions
What areas do Gildan Builders serve?
We operate across Hampshire, Wiltshire, Dorset, Berkshire, and West Sussex for all construction services.
Are Gildan Builders's scaffolding services compliant with regulations?
Yes, all scaffolding installations meet current TG20:13 safety and compliance standards.
What accreditations does Gildan Builders hold?
We are an NHBC A1-rated builder, reflecting our commitment to high construction standards.
Can Gildan Builders handle both large and small projects?
Yes, we cater to projects of all sizes, from domestic repairs to commercial developments.
How experienced is Gildan Builders's team?
Our bricklaying division has 50 years of experience, while scaffolding expertise spans over 30 years.