A Day in the Life of a Construction Sustainability Consultant Tony My name is Tony Duffin and I am CLPM’s construction sustainability consultant. As a sustainability specialist, my role is one of helping our clients to work out the best way to construct or renovate and improve their homes or premises from an energy…
SIPS self build cost advice is difficult to come by, but as this build route becomes more popular we expect more and more self-builders will be looking for independent quantity surveyor companies like CLPM to help them with their building plans. CLPM attend the experts section of the Big Green Show at the National Self…
CLPM provide energy efficiency reviews for new build projects. If you’re planning on self-building or building a custom build home, it makes sense to ensure you’re creating a home which is both comfortable to live in, and cheap to run. At CLPM we specialise in providing expert, energy efficiency reviews for new build projects and…
Looking for building project management in Slough? CLPM provide building project management services in Slough for renovations, new builds, attic conversions and major home extensions across the whole of South Buckinghamshire and Berkshire. We regularly project manage building projects in Slough, Farnham Common, Stoke Poges, Gerrards Cross, Beaconsfield, Cookham, Maidenhead and Iver Heath. CLPM have…
CLPM provide home energy reviews in Oxford and across the South East of England. We are currently carrying out this home energy review on a home in Oxford. The 2 bed terraced house close to the centre of Oxford is to be refurbished and extended, and our clients are keen to improve the comfort of…
CLPM is to Project Manage the construction of this East Sussex New Build Home. CLPM is to project manage this East Sussex new self-build home project. This major construction project, involves the demolition of this existing dwelling on the site, along with some additional outbuildings. Our client has gained planning permission to build a new,…
Thinking about self-building with ICF? Considering employing an experienced construction project manager to help you find and coordinate your ICF new build project? In this blog we outline 12 Reasons to Self-Build with ICF. We consider the significant time and cost benefits of a self- build with ICF (or Insulated Concrete Formwork), but also highlight…
In this blog we talk more about the technical aspects of project managing ICF self-build homes. We originally met our self-builder client at the National Self Build and Renovation Centre (NSBRC) in Swindon, Wiltshire back in 2014. Since then have been supporting our client, who is building a new home in Buckinghamshire, helping with him…
CLPM regularly project manage new build homes of every type – from traditional townhouses and timber-framed barns to modern eco-houses. This new build code 4 home in the Cotswolds is an example of how a building can be designed to quietly sit within its landscape whilst at the same time being an exceptional piece of…
Tips to Cut your Heating Bills Heavy snow warnings and fears of 2015 being the worst winter for decades are filling the newspapers this week. Our climate scientists and forecasters seem to think we’re in for a hard winter this year. The clocks go back this weekend and the shorter days and dropping temperatures certainly do…