Dependable builders in Fareham for homes and workplaces
Conmax Ltd are builders in Fareham, providing extensions, garage conversions, refurbishments and fit-outs for homeowners, landlords and businesses across the borough. We are based in Havant, around eleven miles along the coast, and can cover Fareham, Portchester, Titchfield, Locks Heath and Warsash. Call 07909 664 685 for a free, no-obligation quote.
Fareham has an interesting mix of housing. The town centre has Georgian and Victorian streets within a conservation area, Portchester is known for its Roman castle and its 1960s and 70s estates, and Titchfield has a historic village core near the abbey ruins. Further west, Locks Heath and Warsash are made up largely of 1970s to 1990s family homes.
Family homes: extra space without moving
For many families on the later estates, moving is expensive and disruptive, and a well-planned extension is a real alternative. Kitchen extensions that open onto the garden, integral garage conversions, loft rooms for teenagers and home offices for hybrid working are the jobs we most often discuss. We look at how you live, then design the work around it, including practical details like heating, lighting and storage. Our extensions page has more on how we work.
Workplaces, offices and commercial units
Fareham is home to business parks and industrial units, including the Segensworth area, and we can help commercial customers too. Partition walls, new flooring, redecoration and general refurbishment can be scheduled around your working hours to keep disruption low. We have carried out office partitioning and refurbishment work, and can advise on doors, flooring and finishes that suit a busy workplace.
Downsizing, accessibility and later-life living
Not every project in Fareham is about adding space. Many owners of larger homes in Locks Heath and Warsash want a house that is easier to live in: a ground-floor bedroom and shower room, wider doorways, a level-access wet room or a kitchen with better working heights. We carry out this kind of adaptation carefully, working around the household so daily routines are disturbed as little as possible. We also refurbish care and sheltered living settings, where scheduling and communication matter just as much. Good builders in Fareham should be comfortable working in occupied homes.
Older properties in Fareham, Titchfield and Portchester
Georgian and Victorian properties in the town centre and villages need gentler treatment than modern homes: breathable finishes, careful structural work and consideration for conservation area rules. Fareham Borough Council deals with planning locally, and its planning pages are a good starting point if your home is older or listed. We can talk through what might apply before you commit. Our property renovation service covers older homes in more detail.
Portchester and Titchfield also sit close to the water, so damp, salt and, in some low-lying streets, flood risk are worth planning for. Choosing the right materials and finishes at the start saves trouble later.
We also cover Portsmouth, Waterlooville and Southsea, so if you are weighing up builders in Fareham against firms further away, remember that we can usually visit quickly and send a written quote soon after.
Recent building and home improvement work
A selection of recent projects from our team. Tap a photo to see it full size.
What customers say about our work
“We used Constantin Maxim for our three bathrooms: tiling and installing radiators - he did an absolute fantastic job and I’m so pleased!”
“Constantin decorated our entire 4 bedroom house to a very high standard that was above and beyond our expectations.”
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