Can bricklayers build a house?

Can you hire bricklayers to build a house or are other construction workers needed too? What sort of qualifications are needed to undertake this work?

Asked by Pete on 5th May 2022
Expert Trade Answers
"Yes they from start to finish. Ground work bolck work"
Answered on 20th Aug 2022 - Member since Aug 2022 - report
"You are going to need bricklayers to build a house but you are probably better off getting in a general builder to oversee the the job and organise the other trades required"
Answered on 18th May 2022 - Member since Apr 2019 - report
"Yes a bricklayer is one of the main trades in building a house"
Answered on 16th May 2022 - Member since Dec 2021 - report
"fully knowledge and experiences and by using the right tools, must have patients, reliability flexibility hard team working, and with strong dedication."
Answered on 6th May 2022 - Member since Apr 2022 - report
"A decent bricklaying gang will build your house, along with carpenter (roof )"
Answered on 5th May 2022 - Member since Sep 2021 - report
"Yes most of it but will need other skilled trades to assist, for certification"
Answered on 5th May 2022 - Member since Nov 2021 - report
"Of course they can, they will also know other trades needed for a good job"
Answered on 5th May 2022 - Member since Jan 2022 - report
"Bricklayers can build you a house,but you will need other various trades to complete your build
Bricklayers and many other trades usually go through an apprenticeship to get to qualify as said tradesperson"
Answered on 6th Jun 2022 - Member since May 2022 - report
"Hi Peter yes that is bricklayers bread and butter a bricklayer can take on the whole job but it is always better to use a skilled trader for every job if I take on a whole job I always go for men who do their trade day in day out it’s the only way I hope the answer was helpful Peter no worries thanks regards Roy"
Answered on 5th May 2022 - Member since Sep 2020 - report
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