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Can I Create a Granny Annexe with my Garage Space?
With adequate room the short answer is yes. This is a common conversion as ageing parents or family members may need to move in to be supported yet independent. Having a self contained living area within your home for them eases concerns around isolation, falls, mobility and general well-being. Deterioration in the health of a…
How to Choose Your Contractor
There are a number of factors to consider when choosing your contractor. Most people want rapport, professionalism and trust as well as top quality workmanship. Here are some key things to look for when choosing who would work best for you.
Understanding Building Regulations
Building regulations are a set of requirements laid down by parliament to ensure that building work is carried out to approved standards. The considerations for these standards fall into various categories including the health safety and welfare of people in and around buildings and the conservation of fuel and energy within buildings. As a homeowner,…
Top 5 Questions To Ask Before Your Convert Your Garage
Is Your Garage Suitable? Firstly you should ensure that converting your garage will not create any problems for you. Have you got somewhere safe to store the belongings you keep in the garage? Do you park your car there and if so, do you have a viable alternative? For most people the space in the…
What Can I Achieve In My Space?
Firstly, it’s probably more than you think. When the garage is full of bikes, cement and tools it’s hard to see clearly how much space you have. In the UK most modern houses are built with either a single or double garage. As a rule of thumb these are usually 2.5m x 5m and 5m…
How Long Will A Garage Conversion Take?
One of the first questions most people ask us is how long will a garage conversion take? For a straightforward single conversion we would expect to be complete within 2 weeks. For a double garage or something slightly more complex e.g. a bathroom or kitchen we would usually be finished within 3-4 weeks. Because we…
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