Wells · Somerset · 35+ years' experience
Premium building, renovation and conservation work in Wells and Somerset
High-quality building, renovation and conservation work for homeowners who want their project managed professionally from start to finish.
You make the decisions. We manage the rest.
- Fully insured
- Written contracts
- Transparent pricing
- Directly employed workforce
- 35+ years' experience
- References available
What we do
High-quality building work, professionally managed
Whether you are planning a home extension, a full renovation, a listed building project, a bespoke bathroom or an outdoor lifestyle space, we provide a complete service from initial discussion through to completion.
Our role is to make the process clear, organised and as stress-free as possible. We can help with early advice, work alongside your architect, provide a detailed quotation, organise materials, manage trades, oversee the works and deliver a finished project to a high standard.
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Home extensions
Contemporary additions that respect your home's character and create the space you need.
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Whole-house renovations
Complete refurbishments that breathe new life into existing properties.
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Listed and traditional buildings
Sensitive restoration of Grade I and II listed properties using appropriate materials.
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Barn conversions and annexes
Agricultural buildings and outbuildings transformed into exceptional living spaces.
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Bathrooms and plumbing works
Luxury bathrooms with premium fixtures, natural materials and expert plumbing.
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Garden offices and home gyms
Timber-clad studios and purpose-built gyms designed for daily use.
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Outdoor entertaining areas
Covered terraces, outdoor kitchens and entertaining spaces for year-round use.
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Bespoke lifestyle spaces
Bespoke living areas designed around the rhythm of your daily life.
Projects we specialise in
Built around the way you live
Why clients choose us
A building project is a major investment
Our clients come to us because they want quality workmanship, clear communication and a company they can trust to manage the project properly.
Fully managed projects
We can take care of the full process, from initial advice and specification through to materials, trades, site management and completion.
Transparent pricing
Our quotations are detailed, itemised and clearly set out, helping you understand exactly what is included before work begins.
Written contracts
We use clear written contracts to protect both parties and confirm the agreed scope of works.
Directly employed workforce
We employ the majority of our tradesmen directly, giving clients continuity, reliability and a consistent standard of work.
Dedicated site teams
Where possible, the same team remains focused on your project from start to finish.
One point of contact
We keep communication clear and straightforward, so any decisions, queries or changes can be dealt with efficiently.
Respect for your home
We understand that we are working in your home. Our team works tidily, safely and with respect for your property.
Experienced and insured
We are fully insured and bring over 35 years of hands-on experience across modern, traditional and listed buildings.
Our promise
A better building experience
We believe a building project should not be a stressful experience for the client. For many homeowners, a major project is one of the largest investments they will make in their home. It should be an exciting and enjoyable process.
Our approach is based on clear communication, careful planning, transparent pricing and high-quality workmanship. We turn up when agreed, provide written quotations, explain the process clearly and keep you updated throughout.
We are not usually the cheapest option, and we do not aim to be. Our focus is on delivering a professional service, a well-managed project and a finished result that clients are proud of.
Recent projects
Selected work across Somerset
Google reviews
What our clients say
Google review
“We've worked with Joe Lee for nearly 10 years on a wide range of projects, both large and small. Joe and his team of builders have always been friendly, approachable, and committed to achieving the highest standards. What sets them apart is their attention to detail and real pride in the quality of their work.”
Google review
“JM Lee Construction came highly recommended and they did not disappoint. Joe and his team worked on my house for 6 months and they were great throughout the whole job. They were polite and respectful and nothing was too much trouble. I particularly liked the fact that Joe managed the whole process, helping to source products and troubleshoot along the way.”
Google review
“Working with Joe and his team was superb from start to finish. Joe lays out his proposals and quotes in a very clear way so that you gain confidence through the depth of planning and associated costs with no surprises. He and his team are also very good at making proactive suggestions that significantly improved the final build.”
Google review
“We have used Joe and his team for a number of projects and have always been extremely impressed with their professionalism, reliability, and the quality of their work. Joe is incredibly responsive, whenever I text or call, he replies almost immediately, making communication easy and giving us complete confidence throughout every project.”
You make the decisions. We manage the rest.
Discuss your project
For larger projects, we usually begin with an initial conversation followed by a site visit. This allows us to understand the property, discuss your aims and advise on the best next steps.
- Fully insured
- Written contracts
- Transparent pricing
- Directly employed workforce
- 35+ years' experience
- References available