Design and Construct

 Who We Are

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At GSJ Renovation & Building, we are a family-run business specializing in construction and plastering services, based in the beautiful Charente Maritime region near Saint Savinien (17350). With over 40 years of industry experience, we are committed to providing exceptional service for all your construction and renovation needs.

As a bilingual team fluent in both French and English, we offer a seamless experience for both local and international clients. Whether you're planning a renovation, extension, or restoration, we will guide you through the entire process—from initial planning and design to the final touches. Our extensive network of trusted suppliers and manufacturers enables us to offer high-quality materials at competitive prices, ensuring your project stays within budget without compromising on quality.

Originally from the UK, we have had the privilege of working across diverse regions including the UK, Holland, Germany, Australia, and now France. This international experience brings a unique perspective, as we bring innovative design and construction techniques that are not commonly seen in the region. Our global expertise allows us to deliver exceptional results and fresh ideas for your projects, making us a standout choice in Charente Maritime.

Our Expertise

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At GSJ Renovation & Building, we specialize in a wide range of domestic projects, including:

• Extensions – Expanding your living space to suit your growing needs.

• Renovations – Breathing new life into your property while maintaining its charm.

• Bathrooms & Kitchens – Designing and installing functional, stylish spaces.

• Outdoor Projects – Creating beautiful, functional outdoor areas including decks, pergolas, and pools

• Loft Conversions – Maximizing your property’s potential with a stylish and practical loft conversion.

• Basements/Cellars – Transforming underutilized spaces into functional rooms.

• Cinema Rooms – Creating custom home cinema experiences tailored to your needs.

• Stone Masonry – Restoring and crafting with local stone for lasting beauty.

And much more.

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We are particularly passionate about renovating Charentaise cottages, restoring them to their former glory with a meticulous approach, ensuring they retain their original character while incorporating modern comforts.

Our outdoor services also include landscaping, the installation of new window and door openings, and bespoke garden structures.

 

Our Services

Whether you require a complete design and build service or are working with an architect or interior designer, we are here to bring your vision to life. We collaborate closely with other professionals to ensure every aspect of your project is handled with care and expertise.

 

Peace of Mind

All work carried out by GSJ Renovation & Building is fully insured and comes with a 10-year guarantee, supported by decennial insurance and public liability coverage. This gives you complete peace of mind, knowing your project is in safe hands.

 

See Our Work

We believe the best way to understand the quality of our work is to see it firsthand. If you would like to view some of our completed projects or discuss your renovation ideas, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We would be happy to arrange a visit or provide you with references to ensure you’re confident in our ability to deliver exceptional results.

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