Waterstreet Construction was started in 1988 by father & son team of Colin & Mark Griffin. Their current work ranges from building new homes to extensions and repair & maintenance of existing houses. The firm specialises in building in local stone, ham stone and blue lias. Much of their work is to listed buildings. They also offer roofing services and are approved contractors for Polyroof Products Ltd. Polyroof is a national company providing a fibre glass flat roofing system for both domestic and commercial buildings which has a Lloyds insurance backed 20 year guarantee.

Waterstreet achieved membership of the Federation of Master Builders in 1991. The FMB promotes its membership as a reliable source of dependable building work carried out by responsible, competent craftsmen. The Federation's Declaration of Policy is:

"To promote excellence in the construction of buildings and just and honourable
practice in the conduct of business and to suppress malpractice."

The Firm has also joined the FMB's National Register of Warranted Builders and can offer the MasterBond Warranty which provides an extra level of reassurance to customers.

In 1994 Water Street Construction were accepted by the National House Building Council for membership of the national House Builder's Register. The NHBC is a regulatory and standards setting body and also an insurance company, the largest of its type providing insurance cover on newly built homes.