Business Details
42 Years
experience
Trusted Construction Contractors in Pontypool
Established in 1984, Hedlyn Building Contractors has built a reputation for delivering high-quality construction and renovation projects across South Wales. Our family-run business combines over 45 years of collective experience with a commitment to excellence, serving both public and private sector clients. We specialise in new builds, property adaptations, and regeneration projects, employing a team of 12 qualified tradespeople and trusted subcontractors. Our accreditations with SSIP-Chas, NHBC, and the Federation of Master Builders reflect our adherence to industry standards. We prioritise customer satisfaction through transparent communication and meticulous attention to detail, evidenced by our long-standing relationships with local authorities and housing associations.Our workforce participates in ongoing training through the Gwent Construction Training Group, ensuring up-to-date skills and safety compliance. Community engagement remains central to our values, demonstrated through sponsorships of local sports teams and charitable organisations. We maintain comprehensive policies on data protection, environmental responsibility, and health & safety, available upon request. With offices in Pontypool, we serve Torfaen, Caerphilly, and surrounding areas, delivering projects that combine technical expertise with client-focused service. Our testimonials highlight consistent praise for professionalism, reliability, and the transformative impact of our work on residential and commercial properties.
Services
New Build & Extensions
Alterations & Adaptations
Grant Work
Brickwork & External Finishes
Stonework & Paving
Carpentry & Joinery
Roofing
Rendering & Plastering
Polymer Rendering System
Kitchen & Bathroom Installations
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of combined experience in the building trade.
- Our team includes SMSTS-qualified professionals and certified tradespeople.
- We maintain industry accreditations including SSIP-Chas and NHBC registration.
- We work with trusted Gas Safe and NICEIC-registered subcontractors.
- We actively support local community initiatives and sports organisations.
Associations and certifications
- SSIP-Chas
- NHBC
- Fensa
- Federation of Master Builders
- Constructionline
- CITB
What people say
Consummate professionals
Pleased with work
Excellent communication
Looks amazing
Transformative impact
Services
New Build & Extensions
We deliver custom new builds and property extensions for residential and commercial clients. Our projects follow strict quality standards with NHBC registration for residential work. Clients benefit from our 40-year industry experience and SMSTS-qualified project management.
Disabled Adaptations
Specialist adaptations improve accessibility for vulnerable individuals. We implement wet room conversions and mobility-friendly features, working with local authorities like Torfaen Care & Repair. Our team maintains high standards through regular subcontractor audits.
Polymer Rendering System
Durable polymer rendering enhances building exteriors with weather-resistant protection. This service combines aesthetic appeal with practical benefits, completed by trained technicians. Recent projects demonstrate transformative results for residential properties.
Roofing
Comprehensive roofing solutions cover repairs, replacements, and new installations. Our qualified tradespeople ensure compliance with safety regulations. Projects integrate with broader renovation works for cohesive outcomes.
Carpentry & Joinery
Precision carpentry supports structural and decorative elements. We handle bespoke joinery requirements using quality materials. This core competency contributes to our reputation for detailed craftsmanship across South Wales.
People
Mike Betty
Managing Director
Apprentice since 1989, now SMSTS-qualified Managing Director overseeing all contracts. Ensures project delivery meets exacting standards while maintaining client relationships.
Beth Betty
Business Director
Joined in 2000, evolved from bookkeeping to strategic business direction. Manages operational growth while maintaining financial oversight for sustainable development.
Ted Stevens
Founder Director
Established the company in 1984, now semi-retired but actively involved. Provides strategic guidance based on decades of industry experience and local market knowledge.
Questions
What construction services do you offer?
We provide new builds, property extensions, disabled adaptations, roofing, polymer rendering, and specialist joinery services across South Wales.
Are you accredited by industry bodies?
Yes, we hold accreditations with SSIP-Chas, NHBC, Fensa, and the Federation of Master Builders for quality assurance.
Do you work with local authorities?
We regularly undertake projects for Torfaen CBC, Caerphilly CBC, and housing associations like Bron Afon Community Housing.
How experienced is your team?
Our 12 qualified tradespeople have combined 45+ years' experience, supported by SMSTS-qualified project management and trusted subcontractors.
Can you handle accessibility modifications?
Yes, we specialise in disabled adaptations including wet room conversions and mobility-friendly property modifications.