Building Services in Worthing
Roofing, renovations and property maintenance across Worthing, from a Lancing-based team four miles down the road.
Your Local Builder Serving Worthing
Worthing is the town we work in most after Lancing itself. We are about four miles east of the centre, which for most jobs means we can look at the work the same week you call and get back to you with a written price rather than a rough figure over the phone.
The town covers a lot of ground and a lot of different housing. Seafront Victorian and Edwardian villas and converted flats behave nothing like the interwar semis inland at Broadwater and Durrington, or the postwar estates further north. We work across all of it, and the approach changes with the property rather than the postcode.
Call Harry on 07598 864363 for a free, no-obligation quote.


Roofing, Renovations & Maintenance in Worthing
Roofing is in constant demand here. Worthing's older stock carries a lot of original clay tile and slate that is now well past its intended life, and the seafront properties take weather from the south with nothing in the way. We handle tile and slate replacement, ridge repointing, flashing and chimney work, and full re-roofs, along with guttering, fascias and soffits.
On the renovation side we take on kitchen and bathroom refits, plastering and rendering, tiling and flooring, and full property refurbishment for owners, landlords and letting agents. Worthing has a large rental market, and turnaround work between tenancies is a regular part of what we do.
What We Offer in Worthing
From a single roof repair to a full refurbishment, we cover the complete range of building and handyman work across Worthing.
What Worthing Properties Tend to Need
Salt air is the defining factor near the front. It corrodes gutter brackets, screws and cast iron faster than inland, lifts paint from timber, and works into any gap in the render. South-facing elevations take the worst of it, and it is usually the first place a problem shows.
The interwar semis inland have a different profile. Their original rendering is now reaching the age where it cracks and blows away from the brick, sending damp inside; their concrete roof tiles are reaching end of life; and their fences, laid out in long straight runs between plots, take a beating whenever a storm comes up the Channel.
The converted flats and HMOs, particularly near the centre, throw up shared-roof and shared-gutter issues where responsibility is split between leaseholders. We are used to quoting that kind of work in a way that can be presented to a freeholder or a managing agent.
Working Around a Busy Town
Practical considerations matter more in Worthing than in the villages. Parking near the seafront and the town centre is tight, scaffold on a terraced street needs planning, and some of the seafront and centre falls within conservation areas where the external finish is constrained. We factor access and permissions into the quote rather than treating them as your problem to solve after the work is booked.
Why Choose HP Building Services in Worthing
Over 15 Years' Experience
More than 15 years of hands-on trade experience across the wider Sussex area.
One Multi-Trade Team
Roofing, renovations, plumbing, tiling and more from one team — no juggling contractors.
Honest, Written Quotes
Clear pricing upfront with no hidden extras, and no premium for your location.
Reliable & Punctual
We turn up when we say we will and keep you informed from start to finish.
Fully Insured
Every job is covered by full public liability insurance for your peace of mind.
Personal Service
You deal directly with Harry, the person doing the work — no call centres.
Coverage Across Worthing
We cover the whole of Worthing including Broadwater, Durrington, High Salvington, Offington, Tarring, West Worthing, Salvington and Findon Valley, as well as Goring-by-Sea to the west. Being four miles away in Lancing, there is no travel premium and no minimum job size.
Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly can you get to Worthing?
We are based in Lancing, about four miles east, so travel is not a factor. For most jobs we can look at the work within the week, and sooner for anything urgent like an active roof leak.
Do you work on seafront properties in Worthing?
Yes. Seafront and near-seafront properties are a regular part of our work. Salt exposure means fixings and finishes need choosing with that in mind, and we specify accordingly rather than using whatever is cheapest.
Do you work with landlords and letting agents in Worthing?
Yes. Worthing has a large rental market and we handle tenant-reported repairs, void property maintenance, end-of-tenancy work and full turnarounds between tenancies.
Can you deal with a shared roof or gutter on a converted flat?
Yes. We are used to quoting work on converted properties where responsibility is shared between leaseholders, and we can set the quote out so it can be presented to a freeholder or managing agent.
Do you charge more to work in Worthing than in Lancing?
No. There is no travel premium for Worthing or anywhere else within our normal coverage area. Every job is priced on the work itself.
Do you handle emergency roof repairs in Worthing?
Yes. If you have storm damage, missing tiles or water coming in, call rather than email and we will get to you as quickly as we can to make the roof safe.
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John Morrall
I have just recently hand my chimney taken down which was leaking into my ceiling below. I contacted Harry (HP Building Services) which he had been recommend to me. I found him very polite and trustworthy and he did a good job. Would certainly recommend him to others.
Kenneth Broomfield
Extension of paving in rear garden was to a good standard and executed in a timely manner. Will certainly use this company again.
Debbie Meakin
Harry did an amazing job of repairing the fences in my garden. He was extremely responsive, completed the work swiftly and left no mess.
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