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Planning Extension Next Summer

Planning An Extension For Next Summer? Now’s The Time To Start Planning Many people do not realise how long it can take to get all the paperwork for an extension or loft conversion finalised. While next summer may seem a long way off it is wise to start the preparations during the autumn and winter […]

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Help Your Builder To Help You Part 2

Help Your Builder To Help You Part 2 Alongside all the official permissions and paperwork needed for an extension or a loft conversion your builder will also need to know how you see the completed job. For the homeowner, arguably, this is the “fun” bit, but if you want the result to reflect your unique […]

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Help Your Builder To Help You Part 1

Help Your Builder To Help You – Part 1 Adding an extension, or a loft conversion to your home can be a lengthy and complex process, so the last thing you need is a delay when you think everything’s ready to go. In this first of a two-part series, we look at some of the […]

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Choosing The Right Contractor

Choosing the right contractor for work on your home For a homeowner finding the right building company to complete an extension or loft conversion can be difficult if they have little experience of building work or builders. Construction companies can be involved in a project from the very beginning, but more usually, they are appointed […]

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Loft Conversions Think About The Neighbours

Loft Conversions – Think About The Neighbours A loft conversion can be a cost-effective way of adding more space to a home, especially for those who either cannot increase their mortgage commitments or who really love their current location. Generally, loft conversions are favoured by people who live in older semis or terraces. However, it […]