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AK Builders

Extension Specialists. AK Builders has been vetted and approved by TrustATrader. Covering London, Home Counties and all surrounding areas

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4.91 out of 5
38 reviews

  • Initial impression Initial impression: 4.95 out of 5.0
  • Punctuality Punctuality: 4.87 out of 5.0
  • Cleanliness Cleanliness: 4.79 out of 5.0
  • Quality Quality: 4.97 out of 5.0
  • Value Value: 4.89 out of 5.0
  • Overall opinion Overall opinion: 4.97 out of 5.0

Consumer feedback

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AK Builders come highly recommended for comprehensive home improvements, from full flat and house refurbishments to bathrooms, kitchens and roof repairs. Customers repeatedly praised Allan and his team for being “respectful, punctual and professional,” with one reviewer noting they were “always on time and kept to agreed schedule,” and another calling the crew “tidi[er]” while “just got on with the job”.

What Customers Say

  • Polite, punctual and professional service: Customers describe Allan and the team as “very respectful, punctual and professional,” “always on time,” and “very polite and pleasant.”
  • High-quality workmanship across major jobs: Reviews highlight “excellent quality of work,” including a “new main water supply… including plumbing and electrical work,” kitchen installations (with Howdens kitchens), and bathroom refurbishments.
  • Trustworthy, tidy and clear communication: Many felt well looked after—builders were “trustworthy,” “tidy,” and one long-build customer said “emails and phone calls were answered promptly” with delays explained “immediately.”
  • 0 missed appointments in the past 6 months

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About AK Builders, Finchley

In an unstable market, house extensions are often the most viable option, allowing you to maximise the use of your existing space without incurring additional costs and stress associated with moving. Within most properties, there is untapped potential just waiting to be discovered. The right home extension specialists will help you to do just that.

AK Builders operates in and around London and the Home Counties, providing high-standard house and bungalow extensions to customers for over 38 years.

We know that every person has a different vision for their home, and sometimes they are not quite sure what they want. All they know is that they want their home extension to bring them something different. Our team are skilled in bungalow and house extensions. We will be happy to consult with you to gain a clear understanding of your needs and desired outcomes, as well as practical considerations such as space utilisation and budget, before providing you with a complimentary quote.
We have an Architect and structural engineer who will prepare all the drawings and apply for the planning applications, so you don't have to go through the hassle of doing it yourself.

For AK Builders, there is no job too big or small. We undertake all elements of home extension works, including:

  • House Extensions
  • Bungalow Extensions
  • Loft Conversions
  • Garage Conversions
  • New Builds
  • Roofs
  • Kitchen Fitting
  • Bathroom Fitting
  • Windows & Conservatories
  • Decorating & Renovations
  • Carpentry & Joinery
  • Plastering & Finishing
  • Surveying & Planning
  • Plumbing & Heating
  • Drawings & Plans
  • Building regulations
  • General Building Work

If you would like to learn more about our work or obtain a free quote, please don't hesitate to contact us. Our team of advisors will be happy to assist you.

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AK Builders

Owned by Alan Kao
Sole trader
Incorporated as from 29th October 2015
Verified on 22nd June 2009
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Provider Zurich
Verified 28th August 2026
Finchley
London

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Reviews (38)

  • Average rating: 5.0 out of 5

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    "Allan and his team are excellent. Very respectful, punctual and professional. Cannot be happier with the service they provided."

    • Initial impression Initial impression: 5 out of 5.0
    • Punctuality Punctuality: 5 out of 5.0
    • Cleanliness Cleanliness: 5 out of 5.0
    • Quality Quality: 5 out of 5.0
    • Value Value: 5 out of 5.0
    • Overall opinion Overall opinion: 5 out of 5.0
  • Average rating: 4.33 out of 5

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    • Initial impression Initial impression: 5 out of 5.0
    • Punctuality Punctuality: 4 out of 5.0
    • Cleanliness Cleanliness: 4 out of 5.0
    • Quality Quality: 5 out of 5.0
    • Value Value: 4 out of 5.0
    • Overall opinion Overall opinion: 4 out of 5.0
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    "Builders are always polite, just got on with the job. Allan is a very lovely man😊"

    • Initial impression Initial impression: 5 out of 5.0
    • Punctuality Punctuality: 5 out of 5.0
    • Cleanliness Cleanliness: 5 out of 5.0
    • Quality Quality: 5 out of 5.0
    • Value Value: 5 out of 5.0
    • Overall opinion Overall opinion: 5 out of 5.0
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    "Excellent quality of work, professional, very high quality work and trustworthy. Always on time and kept to agreed schedule."

    • Initial impression Initial impression: 5 out of 5.0
    • Punctuality Punctuality: 5 out of 5.0
    • Cleanliness Cleanliness: 5 out of 5.0
    • Quality Quality: 5 out of 5.0
    • Value Value: 5 out of 5.0
    • Overall opinion Overall opinion: 5 out of 5.0
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