The shortlist of six buildings has recently been announced for the 2015 RIBA Stirling Prize, with the winner being announced on the 15th October. This year, like many years past, the list is mainly made up of new structures, with only one partial renovation featuring.
We have a keen interest in architecture, as you may imagine, and we always look forward to the RIBA Stirling Prize each year – but we think renovation builds are under-represented. Continue reading…
Large scale renovation projects are complicated and unpredictable, and made worse if each contractor in the process is working alone. By taking a collaborative approach between architect, renovator, broker and builder you can ensure you utilise all of the expertise within the project, for maximum benefit.
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There is a misconception amongst both renovators and property professionals that standard insurance will cover renovation works, resulting in projects starting without adequate cover.
With April’s amendments to CDM regulations now in effect, how is the industry coping and reacting to this radical streamlining of the process? We round up the main changes and the feedback we’ve received from those we work with.
Learn how continuing professional development from Renovation Insurance Brokers helps you provide the best possible advice to your clients, build trust and stay on the top of your game.
We’re proud to announce our Managing Partner Douglas Brown will be speaking at Sterling’s first HNW showcase this July. Continue reading…
Case study: When this renovation project risked flooding a neighbour’s cellar, our client was thankful they’d secured the proper insurance cover.
The past few months have been busy to say the least. We’ve been up and down the country visiting our extensive network of brokers, training them up on how to use our new Quick Quote system and offering guidance in terms of their continuing professional development.
Whether you’re in the midst of your renovation project or you’re still in those all-important planning stages, we’re certain that there’s an app for that! Continue reading…
Whether you’re in the midst of renovating your property or you’ve just completed your renovation project, security considerations should be of high priority for you.
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