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The cost of a single storey extension will vary depending on where you are in the UK, the complexity of the build and the standard of build quality you are aiming for. Build costs for a single storey extension can be broken down as follows: If you’re looking to build an extension on a budget, youContinue reading “How much does it cost to build and extension?”

The design and build process is a collaborative approach to construction that involves integrating the design and construction phases of a project into a single process. It aims to streamline the construction process and reduce the risk of conflicts between different parties involved in the project. In the design and build process, a single entity,Continue reading “Design and Build process”

Permitted development in the UK refers to certain types of building work that can be carried out without the need for planning permission. These works are outlined in a set of national regulations known as the Permitted Development Rights. The purpose of these regulations is to simplify the planning process and reduce bureaucracy, while stillContinue reading “Permitted development”

Using a contract in home extensions can provide several benefits for both the homeowner and the contractor. A contract can help to establish clear expectations and responsibilities for both parties, outlining the scope of the work, the timeline for completion, and the agreed-upon price. This can help to prevent misunderstandings and disputes that can ariseContinue reading “Contracts”

While 3rd party services like My Builder may seem convenient for finding contractors or tradespeople for home improvement projects, there are several reasons why people should exercise caution and consider alternative methods. One of the main issues with these services is that they often do not provide sufficient vetting or screening of the contractors orContinue reading “Why clients should go direct to the designer or builder”