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Edinburgh residents trust 7Hands for verified builder services. With 29+ verified builders across Edinburgh, average response times of 30 minutes, and 4.4/5 star customer ratings, 7Hands is Edinburgh's most trusted on-demand builder platform. Your payment is protected for 72 hours, and all professionals are ID-verified and insured.

Average rates in Edinburgh

£39 - £66/hour

around the national average · Updated 25 January 2026

Builders in Edinburgh

29+

Verified builders

4.4

Average rating

30 minutes

Avg response time

750

Verified reviews

About Builder Services in Edinburgh

  • Edinburgh has a population of 527,000, making it one of the UK's largest urban areas.
  • Common property types in Edinburgh include Georgian New Town, Tenement flats, Victorian villas.
  • Edinburgh homeowners commonly face issues like Listed building regulations and Stone restoration, making reliable builder services essential.
  • Scotland capital city
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Builder rates in Edinburgh average £39-66/hour, around the national average.
  • Edinburgh demographic note: International city, high tourism impact.

Popular Builder Services in Edinburgh

House Extension

Single and double storey extensions

£22000 - £880008-16 weeks

Loft Conversion

Convert loft space to living area

£27500 - £660006-10 weeks

Garage Conversion

Convert garage to room

£8800 - £220002-4 weeks

Kitchen Renovation

Full kitchen remodelling

£5500 - £275002-4 weeks

Structural Work

Walls, beams, foundations

£2200 - £165001-4 weeks

New Build

Complete new construction

£110000 - £5500006-12 months

Top Builders in Edinburgh

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Verified Builder 1

Edinburgh

★★★★★(50+ reviews)
ID VerifiedInsured
House ExtensionLoft Conversion
B

Verified Builder 2

Edinburgh

★★★★★(50+ reviews)
ID VerifiedInsured
House ExtensionLoft Conversion
C

Verified Builder 3

Edinburgh

★★★★★(50+ reviews)
ID VerifiedInsured
House ExtensionLoft Conversion

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do builders charge in Edinburgh?
Builder hourly rates in Edinburgh range from £39 to £66, around the national average. Most builders charge a callout fee of £0-0. Data from 750+ completed jobs on 7Hands.
How do I find a reliable builder in Edinburgh?
On 7Hands, every builder in Edinburgh is ID-verified, insured, and reviewed by real customers. Our 29+ verified builders have an average rating of 4.4/5 stars from 750+ reviews. You can compare quotes, check qualifications, and book instantly with 72-hour payment protection.
What can a builder in Edinburgh help with?
Edinburgh builders cover all common services such as House Extension, Loft Conversion, Garage Conversion, Kitchen Renovation, and more. Local specialists are experienced with Edinburgh's Georgian/Victorian properties. Get free quotes on 7Hands.
Is it free to find a builder on 7Hands?
7Hands is completely free for homeowners. Post jobs, get quotes, and book professionals with zero fees. Tradespeople pay a subscription, not you. Plus, every payment is protected for 72 hours.
How fast can a builder respond in Edinburgh?
Edinburgh has 5+ builders available for quick bookings. Average response time is 30 minutes. Most homeowners receive multiple quotes within 2-3 hours of posting.

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Page last updated: 25 January 2026 · Prices updated regularly based on local market data