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.
Security considerations are extremely important, both for when the renovation is taking place and for the time when you plan to sell the new upgraded property. When a renovation is taking place, thieves and criminals may assume that the site will not be guarded, which can result in unwelcome guests looking to swipe valuables and other materials or vandalise the property. Continue reading…
As we begin the new year and reflect upon the highlights from 2014, let’s take a closer look at one aspect of them: the expansion of renovation horizons, across the English Channel to France. Continue reading…
This time last year alarm bells were ringing in Westminster over the £1bn cost for the proposed renovation of the palace. Today, however, those bells are surely ringing off the wall at the claim that this figure could actually be triple the estimated initial amount Continue reading…
Whether you are renovating a property to make a larger home, selling for a profit or fulfilling a lifelong dream, there are several top tips to ensure success. Although we have touched on some of these points in previous blog posts, it is essential to revisit them often in this business.
It’s inspiring to read of people taking a slightly quirky or unusual building project and making a big success of it. Not only do such stories confirm that big successes are still achievable even in the midst of so many bad recession stories; they also serve as an encouragement for prospective investors in the business to daringly move forward with their plans. Continue reading…
