Your Property, Our Priority
B Melling Builders, a highly esteemed building and fit-out commercial contractor based in Poynton, Cheshire, has been delivering top-notch services for over 40 years. Established in 1979 as a sole trading company, B Melling Builders quickly earned a name for quality and reliability. Over two decades, the company grew and expanded, becoming a limited company in the late 90s and continuing to thrive. Throughout the years, the company has maintained its outstanding reputation in the North for unwavering reliability, high-quality workmanship, unmatched work ethic, and exceptional customer focus.
Services
B Melling Builders offers a comprehensive range of building services, tailored to meet the unique needs of clients throughout the North West of the country. The company's highly experienced project management personnel work in tandem with a team of professional tradesmen who are all highly skilled, fully qualified, and trained to the highest standards, enabling B Melling Builders to handle a diverse range of projects. From simple small works schemes to complex new-build commissions with budgets of up to 2 million or more, the company's expertise covers all aspects of the building trade.
The Team
Led by company director Dave Hughes, who remains fully involved in day-to-day client contact and the overall running of the business, the company boasts an eighteen-strong team of highly skilled craftsmen. Many of these professionals have been with the company for over 20 years and possess a wide range of skills covering all aspects of the building trade. This tight-knit, highly professional team is capable of undertaking construction projects of varying complexities, ranging from minor works to major new-build commissions.
Clientele
B Melling Builders has forged strong relationships with local authority schools in the Greater Manchester and Cheshire areas, as well as numerous blue-chip surveying and architectural companies. However, the company's reputation for outstanding service is best reflected in the fact that over 90% of its work comes from existing clients. This trend showcases the company's dedication to providing reliable, personalised services and highlights its commitment to remaining a small, manageable business capable of delivering consistent excellence.
Young Trainees and Apprenticeships
Recognising the importance of nurturing fresh talent, B Melling Builders actively supports the employment of young trainees. These individuals benefit from apprenticeship schemes at local colleges and on-the-job training, allowing them to develop into professional tradesmen. This approach ensures the continuous growth and development of the company's workforce and guarantees the maintenance of its high standards.
Health & Safety
B Melling Builders is fully compliant with all health and safety regulations and is registered with ConstructionLine, Safety Management & Management Safety, and CHAS. This commitment to safety demonstrates the company's dedication to protecting its workers, clients, and the public, as well as its adherence to best practices in the building industry.
Recent Projects
Some of the recent projects undertaken by B Melling Builders include the demolition of an existing factory and construction of a new purpose-built factory and warehouse, the refurbishment of a prestigious 18th-floor residential block gym and swimming pool, retail park development for a well-known food brand, and office and warehouse refurbishment for a blue-chip aircraft training facility.
Drivers' Behavior and Work Quality
B Melling drivers have been accused of driving erratically and aggressively. Some have even experienced dangerous situations on the road, such as one driver trying to run them off the road and another hitting the front end of a van.
Customer Service and Experience
One customer had a negative experience with a B Melling driver who was rude and aggressive when they pulled over to let traffic pass. Another driver gave a rude gesture and insulted a cyclist who had stopped to allow them to pass.
Quality of Work and Professionalism
A few customers have praised the quality of work and professionalism of B Melling, with one customer stating that they had an excellent experience with the builders and that they possess great workmanship. Another customer mentioned that they used to work for Brian in the 1990s and found him to be a great man and boss.

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