Monday, April 11, 2016

House hunting? - Look beyond the decorations!

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No matter what the condition or quality of the decorations and other finishes, most people will usually re-decorate to their own taste anywa...
Monday, March 21, 2016

Modern House or Older House? – ‘Quirky’ can come at a cost!

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Opinions are often divided between those wanting to live in an older building, compared to the relative comfort that a more modern building ...
Monday, March 14, 2016

Condensation in Buildings - Part 2 – How to reduce the risk!

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There are a few very simple, but nevertheless very effective ways we can reduce the risk of condensation, just by simply being aware of some...
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Monday, March 7, 2016

Condensation in Buildings - Part 1 – How it occurs

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If left untreated condensation can become a significant problem so it is important that people understand how it occurs and how to deal with...
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Sunday, February 28, 2016

The Use of Timber in UK House Construction - A short history

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Timber has proved itself to be an adaptable and flexible material throughout history, and with the ability to replenish the wood that we use...
Monday, February 22, 2016

Party Wall etc. Act 1996 - It's my party and I'll comply if I want to (or so some think!)

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The main purpose of the Party Wall etc. Act is to prevent and resolve disputes, however many of my appointments under the Act occurred when ...
Sunday, February 14, 2016

Permitted development rights disregard rights of light

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Permitted development rights take no account of a neighbour's 'rights to light' Source:  www.jcadesigns.co.uk The UK plann...