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Structural Alterations in Garstang

Opening up older Garstang homes often means removing walls and fitting steel beams to create bright, connected spaces. We carry out structural alterations safely, working with engineers where needed and keeping everything properly supported. Knocking two rooms together or forming a large opening, we make sure your Garstang home stays sound while gaining the open layout that modern family living tends to want.

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Internal structural steelwork and blockwork during a renovation in Garstang

Structural Alterations in Garstang

What we handle

  • Removing load bearing walls and forming new openings.
  • Fitting steel beams and RSJs to the engineer's design.
  • Temporary support, propping and safe sequencing.
  • Making good around altered walls, floors and brickwork.

Building work in Garstang

Garstang mixes older stone and brick homes near the town with newer estates spreading out towards Bowgreave and Bonds. Many properties sit on generous rural plots, and cottages appear in the villages around Churchtown and Nateby. Building work here ranges from sensitive updates to period homes to modern extensions on family houses. We work with the local character, whether the property is a Victorian terrace or a recent build near the edge of Garstang.

Covering Garstang and nearby

Broughton Building Company works throughout Garstang and the surrounding area, including Catterall, Cabus, Nateby, Churchtown. Send your postcode with an enquiry to confirm the job is within the usual working area.

See our full structural alterations service for more detail on how the work is planned and finished.

Common questions

Structural Alterations in Garstang, common questions

Straight answers for your project and the local area.

Can you remove a load bearing wall in Garstang?

Yes. Removing a load bearing wall and installing a steel beam or RSJ is common work in Garstang, done with proper temporary support, bearings to the engineer's design, and careful making good around the new opening.

How is building control handled for structural work in Garstang?

Structural alterations in Garstang normally need building regulations approval. The work is coordinated with the structural engineer's details and building control inspections at the right stages.

Do you cover the villages around Garstang as well as the town?

Yes. We work throughout Garstang and the surrounding villages, including Catterall, Cabus, Nateby, Churchtown, Bonds, and Bowgreave. Being based nearby at Broughton, these areas are an easy reach for us, so you get a genuinely local builder for your project rather than a firm travelling in from far away.

Can you work on older or period properties in Garstang?

We do this regularly. Garstang and villages like Churchtown have plenty of older stone and brick homes and cottages. We understand how these properties are built and take care to match materials and detailing, so repairs and extensions respect the original character while bringing the comfort and standards of a modern home.

Are you happy to take on newer estate homes near Garstang too?

Absolutely. Alongside period work, we handle plenty of jobs on the newer houses spreading out towards Bowgreave and Bonds. Extensions, garage conversions, and kitchen or bathroom upgrades all suit these homes, and we tailor each Garstang project to the property and how your family uses the space.

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