Su-“render” your home to give it an uplift

Rendering

(We found this interesting piece in Homebuilding and Renovating… Could be useful weighing up the pros and cons of rendering your property)If your property needs a bit of a facelift, it’s worth considering how render might give your home a new lease of lifeSo much focus is given to our home’s interiors that the exterior of […]

Find out how much YOUR basement conversion will cost

Basement conversion costs

Basement conversions are a popular way of increasing space and square footage and adding value to your home, especially where building up is not an option. We have built several basements in Central London, allowing families to expand their living area, avoid being uprooted and save the prohibitive costs of  moving home. In fact, the […]

Basement conversions – Find out what’s MOST important

You can add valuable space to your home or property by building a basement. If you are thinking of creative ways of adding floor space in your home to incorporate perhaps a wine cellar or a home cinema or even a swimming pool, consider venturing downwards to the basement.There are several structural regulations that must […]

Underfloor Heating vs Radiators? And the winner is…

Are you torn between underfloor heating and radiators? We found a useful article in Homebuilding & Renovating that might help you make a decision.Scroll down to read the article.Your choice of heating emitter will dictate the way in which heat is distributed and, crucially, how you experience it in your home. What’s more, choosing between underfloor heating […]

What you didn’t know about basement extension building regs

Basement Conversion

With space at a premium these days, high property prices and soaring stamp duty rates, we have seen an increase in extensions, loft conversions and basement conversions as a way to increase the living area of a home. Whilst extensions and loft conversions have been common, basement conversions in the London area are relatively new, […]

Matching materials for an extension from Homebuilding and Renovation

If you are considering an extension think about matching the roof tiles, bricks and stone to your original build. It may be that you want a modern extension to complement your existing structure, but if you want a seamless look, matching these aspects to your original structure may need some planning.We found this useful article […]