# Kingsleigh Homes > Family-run insurance reinstatement and building network based in Taunton, serving Somerset, Devon and the wider South West of England. We are the single accountable contractor on fire, flood, escape of water and impact damage claims, working directly with insurers and loss adjusters, and we also build custom new homes, restorations, extensions, landscaping and driveways. Led by a member of the Chartered Institute of Building (MCIOB). FMB approved, Checkatrade verified, CHAS Elite and SafeContractor accredited and fully insured. Over 30 years of building experience. - Phone: 07585 664549 - Email: Info@kingsleighhomes.co.uk - Address: 1B Fideoak Mill, Bishop's Hull, Taunton, Somerset, TA4 1AF, United Kingdom - Areas served: Taunton, Wellington, Bridgwater, Tiverton, Yeovil, Wells, Minehead, Exeter, Honiton, Sidmouth, Dulverton, Crediton, Barnstaple and the wider South West. ## Services - [Insurance Repair Work](https://kingsleighhomes.co.uk/insurance-works.html): Our specialism. Full reinstatement of fire, flood, escape of water and impact damage, managed end to end with your insurer and loss adjuster. - [New Build Homes](https://kingsleighhomes.co.uk/new-build-developments.html): Architect-designed custom new build homes and developments, built to the latest construction standards. - [Restorations, Renovations & Extensions](https://kingsleighhomes.co.uk/restorations.html): Sensitive restoration of period and character properties, full renovations and home extensions that add space, light and value. - [Landscaping & Driveways](https://kingsleighhomes.co.uk/landscaping-driveways.html): Groundworks, driveways, patios and garden landscaping finished to the same standard as our builds. ## Key pages - [Home](https://kingsleighhomes.co.uk/): Overview of Kingsleigh Homes and our services across Somerset and Devon. - [Insurance reinstatement](https://kingsleighhomes.co.uk/insurance-works.html): Our specialism. End-to-end fire, flood, escape of water and impact damage repair, managed with your insurer and loss adjuster. - [About](https://kingsleighhomes.co.uk/about.html): Our background, accreditations and approach. - [Portfolio](https://kingsleighhomes.co.uk/recent-developments.html): Recent projects across the South West. - [Contact](https://kingsleighhomes.co.uk/contact.html): Get a quote or discuss a claim. - [Work with us](https://kingsleighhomes.co.uk/trade-registration.html): Trade and subcontractor registration. ## Blog - [What to Do After a House Fire: The Insurance Reinstatement Process Explained](https://kingsleighhomes.co.uk/blog/what-to-do-after-a-house-fire.html): A clear, step-by-step guide to what happens after fire damage to your home, from making safe and starting your insurance claim through to full reinstatement across Somerset and Devon. - [Escape of Water Claims Explained: From Leak to Full Reinstatement](https://kingsleighhomes.co.uk/blog/escape-of-water-claims-explained.html): Escape of water is the most common home insurance claim in the UK. Here is how the process works, why drying comes first and how reinstatement is managed across Somerset and Devon. - [Do You Have to Use Your Insurer's Recommended Builder?](https://kingsleighhomes.co.uk/blog/do-you-have-to-use-your-insurers-builder.html): As a policyholder you have the right to choose your own contractor for insurance reinstatement work. Here is what that means in practice and how to appoint your own builder. - [Planning a Home Extension in Somerset: Costs, Permissions and Timelines](https://kingsleighhomes.co.uk/blog/planning-a-home-extension-somerset.html): Thinking about extending your home in Somerset or Devon? A practical guide to planning permission, permitted development, realistic costs and how long an extension takes. - [Building a Custom New Home in Devon: A Step-by-Step Guide](https://kingsleighhomes.co.uk/blog/building-a-custom-new-home-devon.html): From finding a plot to handover, here is how the custom new build process works in Devon and Somerset, and what to expect at each stage of the journey. - [Choosing a Builder in the South West: 10 Questions to Ask First](https://kingsleighhomes.co.uk/blog/choosing-a-builder-south-west.html): How to choose a trustworthy builder in Somerset or Devon. Ten questions on insurance, accreditation, references and contracts to ask before you sign anything.