Can Building Work Be Done on a Saturday?
The ability to conduct building work on a Saturday depends largely on local laws and regulations.
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Julia Starzyk
Nov 153 min read
What to do when builder files for liquidation
Liquidation is the legal process where a company’s assets are sold off to pay debts, usually resulting in the business shutting down.
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Julia Starzyk
Nov 14 min read
What Is a Building Tender?
Understanding the ins and outs of building tenders can help ensure that your project is completed to the highest standards on time.
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Julia Starzyk
Oct 174 min read
What building work is vat exempt
When planning building work, whether it's a small renovation or a large-scale development, understanding the costs involved is crucial.
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Julia Starzyk
Oct 43 min read
What does quantity surveyor deal with
A quantity surveyor plays a vital role in the construction industry, providing expertise in cost management, contracts and project control.
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Julia Starzyk
Sep 194 min read
When Is a Loft Conversion Considered a Bedroom?
When exactly is a loft conversion considered a bedroom? Here’s what you need to know.
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Julia Starzyk
Sep 63 min read
Can Listed Buildings Have Double Glazing?
Double glazing, which involves two panes of glass with an insulating layer of gas or air in between.
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Julia Starzyk
Aug 223 min read
Can a Builder Increase the Contract Price?
When embarking on a construction or renovation project, one of the most critical aspects is agreeing on a contract price with your builder.
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Julia Starzyk
Aug 83 min read
How to Survive a Kitchen Extension
A kitchen extension is one of the most popular home improvement projects, offering the potential for a beautiful, functional space.
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Julia Starzyk
Jul 253 min read
Why Is Building Work So Expensive?
Embarking on a building project can be an exciting but daunting experience, especially when the costs start to add up.
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Julia Starzyk
Jul 113 min read
What Building Work is at 5% VAT ?
When planning a building project, understanding the VAT implications is essential for budgeting.
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Julia Starzyk
Jun 273 min read
When Is a Party Wall Award Required?
A party wall is a shared wall that stands on the land of two or more owners and forms part of a building,such as the wall between two houses
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Julia Starzyk
Jun 133 min read
Why Use a JCT Contract for Your Building Project?
The JCT contract provides a standardised framework that is widely recognised and respected across the construction industry.
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Julia Starzyk
May 302 min read
How to Tender for Building Work
Tendering is a competitive process where contractors submit detailed proposals for your project.
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Julia Starzyk
May 163 min read
Why Do Builders Ask for Cash in Hand?
Understanding why some builders ask for cash in hand can help you make informed decisions and avoid potential pitfalls.
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Julia Starzyk
May 23 min read
Can I Insure Against My Builder Going Bust?
When a builder goes bust, it can leave homeowners in a precarious position, especially if the work already done isn’t up to standard.
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Julia Starzyk
Apr 183 min read
Snagging and the Handover Procedure in Construction Projects
The final stages are crucial to ensure everything is up to standard. Keys components in this process are snagging and the handover procedure
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Julia Starzyk
Apr 42 min read
Listed Buildings and Building Regulations
Building regulations set the standards for the design and construction of buildings to ensure safety, energy efficiency, and accessibility.
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Julia Starzyk
Mar 223 min read
Will a Loft Conversion Add Value to Your Home?
A loft conversion is one of the most popular home improvement projects for homeowners.
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Julia Starzyk
Mar 83 min read
Kitchen Renovation Without an Extension: Transform Your Space Without Expanding
kitchen renovation without an extension can be just as impactful, transforming the heart of your home without the need for additional square
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