A builder can make or break a job in Dunfermline, and the good ones tend to get booked on reputation alone.

Here are the 5 builders in Dunfermline with the strongest review records, and a quick rundown of what good work should cost.

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Our top 5 builders in Dunfermline

Top Rated Trade — Dunfermline 2026
1

Murray Steel Buildings

★ Top rated
★★★★★ 4.9 from 121 reviews · Steel construction company

Murray House, 13 Abbey Park Pl, Dunfermline KY12 7PT

Steel Building Design, Supply & Installation UK Wide We have, over the last 17 years, supplied more steel buildings within the UK than any other organisation. Recently however we have chosen to develope our products further with the incorporation of Murray Steel Buildings. Many of the high quality UK based suppliers…

2

Campion Homes

★★★★★ 4.4 from 18 reviews · Construction Company

Campion House, Pitreavie Dr, Dunfermline KY11 8US

Campion Homes is a construction company operating in Dunfermline. They hold a 4.4★ Google rating from 18 reviews, securing them a place in our top 5 for Dunfermline.

3

AndMar Builders and AG Perfect Windows Fife

★★★★★ 5.0 from 11 reviews · Building firm

45 Trondheim Pkwy W, Dunfermline KY11 4FD

AndMar began as a general works contractor in 2005. Over the years, the company has undertaken many challenging building projects and accumulated skills, know-how and experiences in build solutions, project management services, building trades and related engineering works. We are also happy to inform that's our com…

4

moo-maintenance

★★★★★ 5.0 from 10 reviews · Construction Company

Old Dickson House, Dickson St, Dunfermline KY12 7SL

We're not just a maintenance company. Extensions, full renovations, full heating systems, new boiler installations, boiler callouts, kitchens, bathrooms, and general property maintenance.

5

O'reilly Construction

★★★★★ 5.0 from 7 reviews · Construction Company

Elgin Street Industrial Estate, 52 Dickson St, Dunfermline KY12 7SN

The company was formed in 2015 by Kevin O’Reilly, a qualified civil engineer who has over 20 years of Building experience and is very much actively involved in the day to day running of the business and maintaining working relationships with clients.

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What builders in Dunfermline typically handle

A builder handles structural work — extensions, loft conversions, garden walls, brickwork, blockwork, stonework, foundations, internal wall removal (with structural engineer sign-off), and renovation projects that involve multiple trades.

Common jobs: Extension build; Loft conversion; Removing a wall; Garden wall rebuild; Stonework repointing; Driveway and patio; Renovation project management.

When to call vs when to DIY

Painting a wall, fitting a flatpack, or doing your own garden landscaping is fine. Structural work — load-bearing walls, foundations, anything affecting the building's envelope — needs a builder, often a structural engineer too, and usually building control approval (in Scotland, a building warrant from the local council).

If you're not sure where the line is, the hiring guide walks through what to ask, how to vet quotes, and when to walk away.

What a builder typically costs in Dunfermline

UK averages for Q1 2026. Sourced from Checkatrade and industry-body data. Scottish prices typically run close to UK average — BCIS reports Scottish construction input costs +5% YoY in 2026. Actual prices vary by job complexity, materials and local supply/demand. Always get a written quote.

Standard callout: Builders rarely do small callouts — projects typically priced by quote.

Day rate for bigger jobs: £400 builder; £240–£320 bricklayer.

Typical job costs:

JobTypical Scottish range
Single-storey extension (per m²)£1,775–£3,000
Loft conversion£27,500–£75,000+
Garden wall (brick, 1m × 4m)c. £825
Repointing a stone facade (per m²)c. £80

Registrations to look for: Federation of Master Builders (FMB); Trustmark; CITB-registered for larger sites.

How we ranked these

We assess every builder operating in Dunfermline against a 4.5★+ minimum customer rating, then sort by a composite of average rating and review volume. Top 5 only — no paid placements, no sponsorship. Refreshed every quarter.

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How do you choose the top builder in Dunfermline?

We score every published business on a combination of average customer rating and total review count, filtered through a 4.5★ minimum. The composite favours businesses with both high ratings AND a meaningful number of reviews — so a 5-star builder with 3 reviews won't outrank a 4.9-star one with 200. No paid placements, no sponsorship.

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