Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Kent
City Construction Limited has been delivering professional building services since 1987, establishing itself as a trusted partner for both domestic and commercial clients across the South East of England. Our expertise spans insurance-related repairs, fire and water damage restoration, and comprehensive construction projects, supported by a loyal, well-trained workforce with decades of industry experience. We prioritise customer satisfaction through prompt, reliable service and maintain strong relationships with insurers, surveyors, and local authorities. Our commitment to quality is evidenced by repeat business from clients dating back to our founding, alongside inclusion in major framework contracts.Specialising in structural repairs, loft conversions, and digital roof surveys, we combine technical proficiency with a client-centric approach, ensuring projects are completed on time, to budget, and with minimal disruption. Our team's proficiency in handling complex insurance claims, including subsidence and fire damage, underscores our reputation as specialists in reinstatement works requiring technical precision and seamless communication.
Services
Building Renovations
Fire Damage Restoration
Water Damage Restoration
Loft Conversions
Garage Conversions
Digital Roof Surveys
Subsidence Repairs
Commercial Building Works
Insurance Repair Contracts
Structural Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in construction and insurance repairs
- Our team provides 7 days a week availability for urgent projects
- We offer free estimates with no obligation for all building services
- All work is fully insured and guaranteed to meet industry standards
- We maintain direct communication with insurers and surveyors for seamless claims
What people say
Courteous & helpful
Efficient Builders
Clean, Tidy & Helpful
Excellent Property Refurbishment
Friendly Insurance Claim Builders
Services
Fire Damage Restoration
Our specialist team handles complete fire damage reinstatement, from initial assessment to final repairs. We work directly with insurers to ensure seamless claims processing while restoring properties to original condition. With technical expertise in structural integrity and safety compliance, we provide emergency board-up, smoke removal, and reconstruction services tailored to each property's needs.
Water Damage Restoration
We offer comprehensive water damage solutions including emergency extraction, drying, and structural repairs. Our technical staff conduct detailed moisture assessments and implement approved drying systems to prevent long-term issues. Specialising in escape of water claims, we coordinate with insurers to deliver complete restoration from initial survey to final certification.
Loft Conversions
Transform your unused loft space into functional living areas with our expert conversion service. We handle planning applications, structural modifications, and full interior finishes to create additional bedrooms, offices, or living spaces. All work complies with building regulations and is completed with minimal disruption to existing property structures.
Digital Roof Surveys
Utilising advanced drone technology, we conduct detailed roof surveys without requiring scaffolding. This non-invasive method provides accurate assessments of roof condition, identifies faults, and generates comprehensive reports for insurance claims or maintenance planning, ensuring safety and cost efficiency.
Subsidence Repairs
We specialise in structural repairs using approved helical piling and underpinning systems. Our process includes detailed structural assessments, design of reinforcement solutions, and implementation of insurance-backed guarantees. Working with engineers and surveyors, we address subsidence causes and restore building stability to meet industry standards.
People
Jim Cornish
Managing Director
With over 35 years in the construction industry, Jim Cornish leads City Construction Limited and P & G Brickworks Ltd. His expertise in building contracts and insurance repairs ensures client-focused solutions while maintaining technical excellence across all projects.
Questions
What areas do you cover for building services?
We operate across Kent and the South East, including Canterbury, Rochester, Maidstone, Tonbridge, Bromley, and Dartford.
Do you handle insurance-related building repairs?
Yes, we specialise in insurance claim works including fire damage, water damage, and subsidence repairs with direct insurer communication.
What building services do you offer besides repairs?
We provide loft conversions, garage conversions, structural repairs, digital roof surveys, and both domestic and commercial renovations.
How quickly can you respond to urgent projects?
Our team offers 7-day availability with prompt response times for emergency building repairs and insurance claims.
Are your building services guaranteed?
All work comes with a guarantee, and we maintain full insurance coverage for client protection.
