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Heritage activism: what does this mean for your renovation project?

Posted on Thursday, July 10th, 2014 at 9:23 am.

Heritage activism is a relatively new concept in the UK. What exactly is heritage activism though and what impact could this have on your renovation project?

A renovator’s guide to liability insurance

Posted on Monday, June 16th, 2014 at 9:00 am.

When embarking on a self-build or renovation project it is important to consider the impact of any incident occurring on the premises, particularly if it results in an injury to a person or damage to a third party’s property. Continue reading…

What is a listed building and why are buildings listed?

Posted on Wednesday, May 14th, 2014 at 9:11 am.

When investing in older buildings it is important to understand the differences between Grade I, Grade II* and Grade II listings, and what implications each may have on your renovation project.

Which factors add most value to your renovation project?

Posted on Friday, May 2nd, 2014 at 10:29 am.

When you think of renovating a property, it’s sometimes easy to consider completely gutting the old building, updating the entire infrastructure and modernising the whole interior. This is not, however, the best way to go about things. Continue reading…

Property renovation: from the small screen to the big picture

Posted on Thursday, April 24th, 2014 at 2:47 pm.

If the television has piqued your interest in renovating a property, bear in mind that what you see is not all that you’ll get. Continue reading…

Make a success of your renovation project

Posted on Monday, March 31st, 2014 at 9:00 am.

Most people would rather settle into a house and have it renovated than move out and find a new one. Carrying out renovations can be a more convenient and cost-effective route to having a better home. Continue reading…

But what if you’re not in the ideal location?

Posted on Monday, March 24th, 2014 at 9:00 am.

There are a lot of things to consider before purchasing property: location of the property, amount of investment, identifying renovations, permits required, hidden costs, risks involved, and the insurance to cover these risks. Continue reading…

Essential elements in renovating your property

Posted on Monday, March 10th, 2014 at 3:00 pm.

As a property owner you may want to renovate your building at one time or another. The reasons for renovating may include: increasing the longevity of the property, improving comfort and space to accommodate a growing family, converting to a more eco-friendly design or simply boosting the market value of your property, with or without the intention to sell. Continue reading…

Luxury basement conversions: What insurance do you need?

Posted on Thursday, February 27th, 2014 at 11:05 am.

Thanks to modern construction methods basements can become warm, light and airy areas, opening up luxury leisure spaces in your home such as cinemas, pool and sauna areas, and games rooms. Continue reading…

How should you insure existing structures in your renovation project?

Posted on Wednesday, February 12th, 2014 at 1:48 pm.

When you start to renovate your property you’re placing one of your largest assets at a considerably increased risk.

It’s not just you who may think that, but your property insurer as well. They may not be prepared to cover this amount of risk. Continue reading…

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