Point Builders: Specialist Building Services For Your Period Property
Geoff Spinks • January 30, 2026

Family-Run Building Services.

Thinking about restoring or modernising your period home? Or maybe you are planning to add a loft conversion to your home?



Point Builders Ltd is a family-run building company with over 40 year’s experience operating in the Hertfordshire, Hampshire and Dorset areas. 

A person applies mortar to a brick wall with a trowel.

Specialising in restoration and modernisation of listed and period properties, we also carry out refurbishments and extensions to modern properties.


Catering for all your building needs and always using the utmost care and attention to detail, we can help you make more space, add value and fall in love with where you live.


From fresh home refurbishments to larger extensions and loft conversions, we focus on what matters to you: a smooth process, clear communication and a finish that feels just right. We listen, plan with you, and keep things tidy so you can carry on with life while we do the heavy lifting.


Need a bigger kitchen, a calm home office or an extra bedroom? 

We tailor every detail to your style and budget, making the most of your layout and natural light. Our local knowledge means we know what works well for homes across Bournemouth, Christchurch and the New Forest, and we guide you through every step.


You get friendly service, reliable timelines and a result that feels natural to your home. Ready to turn ideas into a space you are proud of? Get in touch and let’s talk about your plans. To read more about us, follow the link to our website /www.pointbuilders.co.uk

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