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How can I find a recommended English-speaking builder for renovating a Thai style house in Sumat Prakan?

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January 27, 2022

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Hi Everyone I’m looking for a builder to do a renovation of an old run down Thai style house. The property is in Sumat Prakan so if anyone can recommend a good builder who at least speaks some English I would be very grateful. Thanks I’m advance😃

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The community member is seeking recommendations for a builder who can handle the renovation of an old Thai style house located in Sumat Prakan, specifically one who speaks English. Suggestions include several builders, advice on renovation versus rebuilding, and a request for potential help from those experienced in traditional construction methods.

Alan **********

If your looking to replace the wood with block my advice start from new .

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Clive *******

Alan the builder he is based in Surin

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Jill ******

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@Richard *********************

I think he knows in this area

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Han ********

Looks like a fantastic project. <3

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Pranee ***********

I know someone you can add or text message to me later u talk with them they are can speak english

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@Alan *********

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Richard *****

Spend spend spend

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Paul ************

Glenn bettell

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Paul *****************

Build a new House much Cheaper. Termits never get away in old Wood

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@Paul ****************

disagree with that we built our house with 80 year old teak from my wifes grandfathers house.

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Kay *******

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@Ben ************

. they can help you.

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Stephenie **********

@Mike McScamee, maybe you could help, I know you've just done a house up country to German standard

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@Stephenie *********

German standard ? Does it mean bunker ? !!!555

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@Richard *******

sadly it turned out that way. Ze Germans fled the job and hos fellas uncle lom took over the build then it spiralled

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Jean *******

Do you have floor plan and engineering report ? I did renovations in London for 15 years. I could have a look at it if you want.

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ORIGINAL POSTER

thanks but need a Thai builder who knows the traditional style plus the religious hoky poke.

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Jean *******

u want to try to restore that ? Or renovate it ?

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Rowena *****

Royal Builders Co,.Ltd. they speak english and good builders too 😉

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George *********

Who did the rendering? It’s a good look.

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Peter ******

Computer :) ..

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Martin *******

You can find English speaking builders on facebook .

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James ***********

the wildest plot twist ever is that he is wrote this on Facebook

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@James **********

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Oliver *******************

where

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@Oliver ******************

Bangkok builders I found in 2 seconds ,probably more on market place

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Chang *****

HOUSE IN WOOD ?

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