You’re ready to complete your house renovation when your builder has returned to site at the close of the agreed defects liability period to address any lingering issues, before collecting the retention payment, and that’s that – project finished. During the...
With the best house extension process and the best practices followed, you will have naturally reduced the risk of a home improvement disaster. However, no plan is completely foolproof and incidents can still occur, so let’s consider some of the common construction...
House extensions: everything you need to avoid As we have seen on our sojourn through the house extensions process, the road-to-home improvement glory is littered with potholes, each of which could leave your renovation plans with a nasty, potentially journey-ending...
Working with a builder can be difficult. Creating an environment of clear and simple communication between you, your design team and your build team is extremely important throughout the house extension process. Here are five best practices of how to interact with...
Understand the steps to closing out a building project Knowing how to successfully lead to a construction project closeout is crucial. The final stages of construction represent a potentially vulnerable point in the client–builder relationship, so it is critical to...
Snagging is an integral part of closing out any building project. It’s important to know what is a snagging list for a successful building project. You may already be familiar with the term, particularly if you have undergone some sort of building renovation in...
