Terms of Service

Last updated: March 2026

1. Introduction

These terms and conditions govern your use of the Doherty Builders website (https://dohertybuilders.co.uk) and the building and renovation services we provide. By using our website or engaging our services, you agree to be bound by these terms.

2. Our Services

Doherty Builders provides building and renovation services across Buckinghamshire, London and the Home Counties. All quotations provided are estimates and may be subject to change following a detailed site survey. Final pricing will be confirmed in a written contract prior to work commencing.

3. Quotations & Pricing

All quotations are valid for 30 days from the date of issue unless otherwise stated. Prices quoted exclude VAT unless explicitly stated otherwise. Any variations to the agreed scope of work may result in additional charges, which will be discussed and agreed with you before proceeding.

4. Payment Terms

Payment schedules are agreed on a project-by-project basis and will be outlined in your contract. We operate a staged payment structure tied to project milestones. No work will commence until the initial deposit (if applicable) has been received.

5. Guarantees & Warranties

All work carried out by Doherty Builders is guaranteed for workmanship defects. Specific warranty periods will be outlined in your project contract. Manufacturer warranties on materials and products are passed through to you and are subject to the manufacturer's terms.

6. Insurance

Doherty Builders maintains comprehensive public liability insurance and employer's liability insurance. Certificates of insurance are available on request.

7. Cancellation

If you wish to cancel a project after a contract has been signed, please notify us in writing as soon as possible. Cancellation charges may apply to cover costs already incurred, including materials ordered and work completed.

8. Limitation of Liability

Doherty Builders shall not be liable for any indirect or consequential losses arising from our services. Our total liability shall not exceed the total contract value of the project in question.

9. Data Protection

We take your privacy seriously. Any personal information submitted through our website or during the course of our services will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable UK data protection legislation including the UK GDPR.

10. Website Use

The content on this website is provided for general information purposes only. While we make every effort to ensure accuracy, we make no warranties about the completeness or reliability of the information provided. Cost guides and pricing information are indicative only.

11. Governing Law

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

12. Contact

If you have any questions about these terms, please contact us or email us at [email protected].