Business Details
Trusted Construction Services in Suffolk
Wellfare Builders is a family-run business built on over 40 years of experience in the building trade. Our roots trace back to founder Mick's early years as an apprentice, working alongside his father and brothers. In 2002, his son Ben joined the business, continuing the family tradition. With decades of hands-on experience, we have cultivated extensive knowledge in all aspects of building, thriving on tackling challenges while maintaining open and honest relationships with customers. Supported by skilled craftsmen, we consistently deliver exceptional service, completing projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.Our commitment to maintaining knowledge through a wide range of building projects and qualifications allows us to produce high-quality work regardless of job size or complexity. This dedication is reflected in our high level of repeat business and customer recommendations, with clients praising our punctuality, truthfulness, and attention to detail. We welcome enquiries for extensions, loft conversions, kitchen fittings, and other building projects across Ipswich and Suffolk.
Services
Extensions
Loft conversions
Kitchen fitting
Brickwork construction
Internal alterations
Chimney construction
Fireplaces
Routine maintenance
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of family-led experience in the building trade
- Our skilled craftsmen complete projects on time and within budget
- We maintain open and honest relationships with all clients
- We prioritise attention to detail in every project we undertake
- Our work is consistently recommended by satisfied customers
What people say
Delighted with extension
Completed on time
High-quality workmanship
Excellent communication
Professional teams
Services
Extensions
We specialise in single and double storey extensions that enhance property value and living space. Our team manages all aspects from foundations to finishing touches, ensuring seamless integration with existing structures. Clients praise our ability to complete complex projects ahead of schedule while maintaining high standards.
Loft conversions
Transform unused loft space into functional rooms with our expert conversion services. We handle structural modifications, insulation, and staircase installations to create additional bedrooms or bathrooms. Completed projects demonstrate our ability to meet tight deadlines without compromising quality.
Kitchen fitting
From design to installation, we create bespoke kitchen spaces tailored to client requirements. Our craftsmen ensure precise fitting of units, worktops, and appliances while maintaining clean, safe workspaces throughout the process. Bespoke solutions match both modern and traditional property styles.
Brickwork construction
Our skilled bricklayers deliver durable and aesthetically pleasing structures for new builds and repairs. Services include chimney construction, wall rebuilding, and decorative features. Attention to detail ensures every project meets building regulations and client expectations for longevity.
Routine maintenance
We provide comprehensive maintenance services covering minor repairs and seasonal property checks. Our proactive approach helps prevent costly issues while maintaining property value. Clients appreciate our reliability in completing tasks from gutter cleaning to emergency leak repairs.
People
Mick Wellfare
Founder
With over 40 years in the building trade, Mick established the company's reputation for quality craftsmanship. He continues to oversee projects, ensuring standards are maintained through his extensive knowledge and experience.
Ben Wellfare
Director
Joining the business in 2002, Ben brings modern expertise while upholding traditional values. He manages day-to-day operations and client relations, maintaining the company's commitment to excellence in every project undertaken.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout Ipswich and Suffolk, providing building services to both residential and commercial clients.
How long has your company been established?
Our family business has over 40 years of building experience, with Mick Wellfare establishing his reputation through decades of quality work.
Can you handle complex building projects?
Yes, we specialise in challenging projects including multi-room extensions with complex roof structures and heritage property renovations.
Do you provide written estimates?
We offer free written estimates for all building projects, with transparent pricing and no hidden costs.
How do you ensure quality control?
We employ skilled craftsmen and personally oversee all projects to maintain our high standards of workmanship.
What building services do you offer?
We provide complete building solutions including extensions, loft conversions, kitchen installations, brickwork, and property maintenance services.
