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Charlie and His Angels Raise £3,000 for Charity
Completely bonkers! That was the main initial reaction from the CLPM team when our Operations Director Charlie Laing announced he and his twin daughters had signed up to do a wing walk this autumn. For those of you unfamiliar with wing walking, suffice it to say that...
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Natural stone – 8 reasons why it’s a sustainable material
Responsible materials selection is one of the most important steps in creating a sustainable home. However determining what materials are most sustainable when building or renovating your home can be a minefield. For centuries, natural stone has been a popular choice...
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Estimating Services Case Study
Destroying your most precious asset in order to create your dream home is a scary and courageous thing to do, but that’s just what this Oxfordshire couple did to their dilapidated 1960’s family home. Having worked up designs with their architectural practice, Anderson...
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How to Build a Sustainable Home Part 1: Fabric
How to Build a Sustainable Home Part 1: Fabric Planning to create a sustainable house for your family to live in? Whether you're building an energy efficient home from scratch, or carrying our eco-friendly renovations on an existing property, you need to begin by...
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Are wood burning stoves bad for the environment?
Are wood burning stoves environmentally friendly? Are wood burners carbon neutral? Serious questions have recently been asked about the carbon footprint of wood burning stoves. In fact, it is one of the most frequent queries our heating advice team get. In this blog...
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self-build project management – 5 top tips for summer holidays
Are you a self-builder? With the summer holidays on the horizon, have you thought about what this means for your building project while you're away? In this blog we share our 5 top tips for self-build project management holiday cover - so you can relax and know you...
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Poor Workmanship – Using Mastic to Mask Mistakes
There is no excuse for poor workmanship, but our building project managers come across it all the time. We work with a number of property developers on a regular basis, and often asked by them to oversee the refurbishment and redevelopment of large, older properties....
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Bad Building Work – Drainage Disaster
Challenging and preventing bad building work is an important aspect of our project management service here at CLPM. We're often asked by potential clients what value we think an independent construction project manager brings to a building project. We think helping to...
read moreCLPM at Passivhaus Workshop
Are you planning a Passivhaus project? If so, you might be interested to come along to the Passivhaus Workshop being held at the NSBRC in Swindon this weekend in partnership with the Passivhaus Trust. Tickets are free to this 2 day event and it's a must if you're...
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CLPM – New Office on Micklefield Hall Estate
After almost 5 years at our old offices at Scotsbridge House, we're pleased to announce that we've now moved out to the leafy nearby area of Sarratt. The CLPM head office team are now based around 1.5 miles outside Rickmansworth, and a couple of minutes drive away...
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