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Professional Contractors in London

Professional Contractors in London

by | Mar 29, 2017 | architecture, boundary dispute, builder, building, buying a house, home improvement, home renovation, house building, interior design, loft conservations, loft conversion, Loft Conversion London, loft conversions, loft extension, London, london builder, london builders, london property, london property market, lonodn property, neighbour disputes, party wall, planning, property, property investment, property market

Professional Builder in London Why it pays to hire a professional Builder When planning a home improvement, the first port of call for most of us is to look for a builder to carry out the work, however,  most people don’t have a builder on speed dial and need to find...
Things to look out for when buying a house for a loft conversion

Things to look out for when buying a house for a loft conversion

by | Mar 15, 2017 | architecture, builder, building, buying a house, home improvement, home renovation, house building, interior design, loft conversion, Loft Conversion London, loft conversions, loft extension, London, london builder, london builders, london property, london property market, lonodn property, property, property investment, property market

Buying a house for a loft conversion Each week City Lofts receives 2-3 calls from folk looking to buy a property specifically with a view to converting the loft. The burning question is, can the loft on the property I want to buy be converted? For investors wanting to...
The difference between an estimate and a quote

The difference between an estimate and a quote

by | Jan 25, 2016 | architecture, builder, building, home improvement, home renovation, house building, interior design, loft conservations, loft conversion, Loft Conversion London, loft extension, London, london builder, london builders, london property, party wall, planning, property, property develeopment, property investment

This short article explains the difference between a quote and an estimate. It comes straight from a builder and was written in response to a lot of misleading information floating about within online forums and from Solicitors writing on behalf of the trade industry....
Guide to Loft conversions in Conservation Areas:

Guide to Loft conversions in Conservation Areas:

by | Nov 30, 2015 | architecture, builder, building, home improvement, home renovation, house building, interior design, loft conservations, loft conversion, Loft Conversion London, loft extension, London, london builder, london builders, london property, party wall, planning, property, property develeopment, property investment

Here’s how to get a loft conversion if you happen to live within a conservation area: a homeowners mini-guide What is a conservation area? Within every local authority borough there will geographic pockets of varying sizes (perhaps a cluster of streets, or just one...
So What If I Don’t Serve a Party Wall Notice?

So What If I Don’t Serve a Party Wall Notice?

by | Jul 2, 2015 | architecture, builder, building, home improvement, interior design, loft conversion, Loft Conversion London, London, london builder, london builders, party wall, planning, property, property develeopment, property investment

If you’re thinking about carrying out a loft conversion or extension, then this article by our partners at 1996 Party Wall is a MUST READ… So what if I don’t serve a party wall notice? This is a question that as Party Wall Surveyors we are often asked and we hear the...
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