The Advantages Of A Passive House
As the UK races towards Net Zero, energy efficiency is top of the agenda. Now imagine a home that’s so energy efficient you have virtually no heating bills. With passive house technology, that dream home is no longer a fantasy. And with so many benefits on offer, passive house construction is set to be the […]
How to Budget for Your Building Project
Planning a new kitchen, extension – or building a brand-new home from scratch – is both exciting and stressful. On the one hand, you can’t wait to start. But you also need to budget for your project, which means calling and vetting home builders, then comparing quotes. It’s not just the cost of hiring home […]
How to Choose The Right Builder For Your Next Project
It’s easy to find a builder. But knowing whether a builder is reliable or is the right fit for your project can be tricky. We’ve all heard horror stories about cowboys, so how can you find the right home builders for your needs? We’ve put together the following hints and recommendations to help you choose […]
Complete Guide: Planning Permission & Building Regulations in The UK
For many people, planning rules are seen as little but an unwelcome headache. However, they can also serve as a vital protection against unsuitable or overbearing development. There’s one thing we can all agree on, though — they’re not going anywhere any time soon! If you’re looking to carry out building works, you’re going to […]
The Different Types of Loft Conversions and their Benefits
If you’d love to add value and extra space to your property without the expense that comes from moving, a loft conversion could be the ideal solution for you. When designed by a professional commercial contractor, they can be extremely functional, spacious and full of natural light. Here are just some of the benefits a […]
4 Ways To Keep Your Building Project Within Budget
Building projects are always exciting, but making sure they stay within budget can be a tricky task. Luckily, we have a few tips that will help you stay on budget so keep reading… Firstly, it’s vital that you get a fixed quote and not an estimate for any work that you’re having done. This is […]
How to Know When Your Home Needs a Renovation
Using commercial contractors for private home projects can take the extra cost, time and energy out of your home renovation project. If you’re a property developer, homeowner or architect, how do you know whether or not a renovation is needed? Your Home Looks Old Simply put, if you feel that your property really needs modernising, […]
Costs and savings of building an eco-friendly house
An eco-friendly house is a home that has been designed and built in an environmentally conscious way and saves energy (and money!) as it is lived in. Eco-homes are becoming more and more popular in current times, and it’s clear to see why. But what are the costs associated with building your own eco-friendly house, […]
How a commercial contractor can help you with your project builds
Do you want one of the Best house extensions around without the stress of managing the whole project yourself? Using Commercial Contractors could be a low-cost, high-quality answer to your problem. What are commercial contractors? Commercial contractors typically construct buildings for public use such as schools, offices, and restaurants, etc. Some such as ourselves put […]
Everything you need to know about a building contractor
Ever wondered exactly what a building contractor does? Are you considering using a building contractor for your project? Here’s everything you need to know… Work with the client The client might be a housing authority, or a development company or an individual or business. Whoever it is, the building contractor will liaise with them to […]
