diff --git a/src/async_connection_wrapper.rs b/src/async_connection_wrapper.rs
index 0d25550..c0e2b70 100644
--- a/src/async_connection_wrapper.rs
+++ b/src/async_connection_wrapper.rs
@@ -200,6 +200,17 @@ mod implementation {
         }
     }
 
+    #[cfg(feature = "postgres")]
+    impl<C, B> crate::pg::BuildTransaction<C> for AsyncConnectionWrapper<C, B>
+    where
+        C: crate::AsyncConnection + crate::pg::BuildTransaction<C>,
+        B: BlockOn + Send,
+    {
+        fn build_transaction(&mut self) -> crate::pg::TransactionBuilder<C> {
+            self.inner.build_transaction()
+        }
+    }
+
     pub struct AsyncCursorWrapper<'a, S, B> {
         stream: Pin<Box<S>>,
         runtime: &'a B,
diff --git a/src/pg/mod.rs b/src/pg/mod.rs
index 654874d..a481d19 100644
--- a/src/pg/mod.rs
+++ b/src/pg/mod.rs
@@ -238,36 +238,6 @@ fn type_from_oid(t: &PgTypeMetadata) -> QueryResult<Type> {
 }
 
 impl AsyncPgConnection {
-    /// Build a transaction, specifying additional details such as isolation level
-    ///
-    /// See [`TransactionBuilder`] for more examples.
-    ///
-    /// [`TransactionBuilder`]: crate::pg::TransactionBuilder
-    ///
-    /// ```rust
-    /// # include!("../doctest_setup.rs");
-    /// # use scoped_futures::ScopedFutureExt;
-    /// #
-    /// # #[tokio::main(flavor = "current_thread")]
-    /// # async fn main() {
-    /// #     run_test().await.unwrap();
-    /// # }
-    /// #
-    /// # async fn run_test() -> QueryResult<()> {
-    /// #     use schema::users::dsl::*;
-    /// #     let conn = &mut connection_no_transaction().await;
-    /// conn.build_transaction()
-    ///     .read_only()
-    ///     .serializable()
-    ///     .deferrable()
-    ///     .run(|conn| async move { Ok(()) }.scope_boxed())
-    ///     .await
-    /// # }
-    /// ```
-    pub fn build_transaction(&mut self) -> TransactionBuilder<Self> {
-        TransactionBuilder::new(self)
-    }
-
     /// Construct a new `AsyncPgConnection` instance from an existing [`tokio_postgres::Client`]
     pub async fn try_from(conn: tokio_postgres::Client) -> ConnectionResult<Self> {
         let mut conn = Self {
@@ -416,6 +386,47 @@ impl AsyncPgConnection {
     }
 }
 
+/// If a type implements this trait it supports building transactions with a
+/// TransactionBuilder.
+pub trait BuildTransaction<C> {
+    /// Build a transaction
+    fn build_transaction(&mut self) -> TransactionBuilder<C>
+    where
+        C: Sized;
+}
+
+impl BuildTransaction<AsyncPgConnection> for AsyncPgConnection {
+    /// Build a transaction, specifying additional details such as isolation level
+    ///
+    /// See [`TransactionBuilder`] for more examples.
+    ///
+    /// [`TransactionBuilder`]: crate::pg::TransactionBuilder
+    ///
+    /// ```rust
+    /// # include!("../doctest_setup.rs");
+    /// # use scoped_futures::ScopedFutureExt;
+    /// #
+    /// # #[tokio::main(flavor = "current_thread")]
+    /// # async fn main() {
+    /// #     run_test().await.unwrap();
+    /// # }
+    /// #
+    /// # async fn run_test() -> QueryResult<()> {
+    /// #     use schema::users::dsl::*;
+    /// #     let conn = &mut connection_no_transaction().await;
+    /// conn.build_transaction()
+    ///     .read_only()
+    ///     .serializable()
+    ///     .deferrable()
+    ///     .run(|conn| async move { Ok(()) }.scope_boxed())
+    ///     .await
+    /// # }
+    /// ```
+    fn build_transaction(&mut self) -> TransactionBuilder<Self> {
+        TransactionBuilder::new(self)
+    }
+}
+
 struct PgAsyncMetadataLookup {
     unresolved_types: Vec<(Option<String>, String)>,
 }
diff --git a/src/pg/transaction_builder.rs b/src/pg/transaction_builder.rs
index 1096433..f9109e1 100644
--- a/src/pg/transaction_builder.rs
+++ b/src/pg/transaction_builder.rs
@@ -380,6 +380,7 @@ impl QueryFragment<Pg> for Deferrable {
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use super::*;
+    use crate::pg::BuildTransaction;
 
     #[tokio::test]
     async fn test_transaction_builder_generates_correct_sql() {