CLPM provide new build construction project management services in Harpenden, and across Hertfordshire. We have just been appointed to work with a couple who are looking to either renovate, or completely rebuild their house in Harpenden. Our clients approached us back in November 2017 with plans to update and remodel their 1960’s home. Their aims…
Construction Management – what is it? There has been a lot in the media recently about Construction Management. There has been advice to the government that some Carillion projects should be converted to Construction Management. Most builders these days, whether large or small, subcontract a large part of their work. Keeping a large workforce on…
Are you almost ready to make a planning application for a new build, restoration or extension building project? If so, you might want to make sure you get it in, and validated, with your local planning authority as soon as possible. Just before Christmas, parliamentary approval was given to legislation that will increase planning application…
CLPM provide Building Project Management in Watford, Radlett, Northwood, Abbots Langley and Rickmansworth, as well as the surrounding areas. We have recently been appointed to support our clients who are building a new home in Bushey, near Watford. Lucy Nylander, CLPM’s Herfordshire Project Manager will be looking after this project. Our clients currently live in…
CLPM provide Building Project Management in Amersham, as well as Chesham, Chorleywood, Chipperfield, Penn, Hazlemere, Great Missenden and beyond. Frank Elliot is based in Amersham and is CLPM’s building project manager for Buckinghamshire. We have just been appointed to help a couple who are planning to renovate a 6 bedroom detached house in Amersham. Our…
James CLPM’s Director – A Day in the Life James Bryden, CLPM’s Managing Director, has worked in the construction industry for over 25 years. He founded his own company, ClearPlan Project Management, in 2009. CLPM was formed in 2014 by the merger of ClearPlan with Charlie Laing Ltd. James’s Day I jump out of bed…
In this blog, the second of 2 blogs dealing with building project snagging and defects, James Bryden, CLPM’s Managing Director explains what a Defects Liability Period is. He also describes how to best go about approaching the Defects Liability Period, to ensure you get it right. In our last blog we talked about the snagging…
What is meant by building project snagging? In this blog, the first of 2 blogs dealing with building project snagging and defects, James Bryden, CLPM’s Managing Director explains what a snag is. He also describes how to best go about snagging for building projects, to ensure you get it right. Snagging is a term used…
CLPM Quantity Surveyor – A Day in the Life My day My name is Jo Jennings and I’m an experienced Quantity Surveyor. I work for CLPM in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. My alarm goes off at 6.15, every day is different, so whilst still in bed I work out what I have to do. Two days…
Here at CLPM we believe that independent home energy consultancy should be a critical part of every new build home project. Whilst adhering to basic building regulations will provide UK self-builders with a broadly satisfactory outcome, we’re delighted to be working with many of the growing numbers of self-build clients who are looking to build…