Get matched to multiple bridging lenders in 24 hours – or protect your build with legal agreements and contractor vetting.
Matched to lenders within 24 hours.
Multiple lenders compete to fund your project
Credit checks and builder vetting included.
Protecting UK projects.
Our service gives you the tools to take and keep control of your project, from legally binding agreements to thorough contractor vetting. Rushing into deals, accepting cash offers, or relying on verbal promises leaves you vulnerable. No paperwork means no recourse if things go wrong.
Most build disputes happen because the right paperwork wasn’t in place, we make sure yours always is.
Financial checks, quotation agreement, and builder credit checks.
Payment Agreement + Work Schedule Agreement.
Pay only for completed work, stay in full control.
Be cautious of builders who demand large deposits, promise quick jobs for cash, or offer to reduce costs for cash payments. If you’re wondering, “how do I protect myself from a rogue builder?”, the first step is to carry out proper checks and put every agreement in writing.
Our service offers the protection and guidance you need to reduce these risks. With our legally compliant agreements for England and Northern Ireland, you can clearly define your project’s scope, timelines, and budget-helping ensure accountability and prevent costly mistakes.
Legally backed documents and builder credit check for every type of home project.
Whether you’re planning a kitchen renovation, home extension, loft conversion or full home renovation, Cavass Care Packs give you the protection and control you need to manage your builder and stay on budget.
Perfect for early-stage projects or smaller jobs.
Stronger protection with added flexibility and legal cover.
Full legal and financial oversight for complex or funded builds.
Cavass Care Packs give you legal clarity, builder accountability, and peace of mind from day one.
All Cavass agreements and builder checks are available to buy individually — ideal if you only need one or two to support your current project. Visit our Agreements Page to browse and purchase individual documents.
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Having suffered a huge loss to a crap "builder" it was a good to find Cavass. Worth every penny just for the security and peace of mind.
Thank you Cavass, after the cowboys, it was a relief to find your reliable services. Stress free repairs, can't recommend enough.
Cavass provided a simple and effective service. I needed to have a chimney removed and was tempted to go with the cheapest quote, but after carrying out checks on the builders I'm glad I went with a more reputable firm instead. It's true, ultimately, you get what you pay for.
Don’t just take our word for it—read verified reviews on Trustpilot from real customers who’ve protected their projects with Cavass. From avoiding rogue builders to securing fair stage payments, our agreements deliver peace of mind.
Cavass helps homeowners take control of their building projects by combining contractor vetting, legally drafted agreements, and introductions to trusted bridging finance providers. We carry out contractor credit checks and due diligence, provide clear legal documents to protect every stage of the project, and connect eligible clients with specialist finance solutions. Our approach is designed to reduce risk, improve transparency, and give you the confidence to make informed decisions – so you hold all the cards.
No. Cavass Legal Protection is not a lender, mortgage broker, or law firm, and it does not provide regulated financial or legal advice. Instead, Cavass offers contractor vetting, credit checks, and professionally drafted legal document templates to help protect homeowners. Where appropriate, we can also introduce eligible clients to trusted specialist bridging finance lenders, allowing you to access the right support while staying in control of your project.
Cavass offers flexible options to protect your home renovation, whether you need a single legal document or a complete Care Pack. Care Packs are available from £399 to £999, depending on the level of protection you require, while individual agreements can be purchased separately through our Agreements page. This allows you to choose the level of legal protection and contractor support that best suits your project and budget.
Cavass is built for homeowners planning building or renovation projects, borrowers seeking specialist bridging finance, and brokers or lenders looking to support clients with added protection. Whether you need contractor vetting, legal agreements, or introductions to trusted finance providers, Cavass helps reduce risk, improve transparency, and protect your interests throughout the project.
Use our quick checklist to make sure your builder won’t leave you exposed.
