Should I use a Construction Project Management company? Using a Construction Project Management company can be highly beneficial, especially for complex or large-scale projects. Here are some key reasons: 1. Expertise and Experience: Construction Project Management companies have skilled professionals experienced in planning, coordinating, and executing construction projects efficiently. They understand local regulations, building…
House Extensions London – 5 Steps to Building Project Success House extensions in London are everywhere! The cost of moving can be eye-watering. There is also a lack of affordable plots in London. This means house extensions (often with associated minor refurbishments to the original house) are by far the most popular building project…
Renovating & restoring older buildings! Renovating and restoring England and London’s historic buildings involves a range of costs influenced by factors such as the building’s size, condition, heritage status, and the complexity of required works. We have had quite a few projects recently that involve restoring older buildings in and around London, so we…
Does Building Your Home Extension Have To Be Stressful? We may be healthier and wealthier than previous generations but most of us are also much more stressed. We’re also living in some of Europe’s smallest and least energy efficient family housing stock. There comes a time for many households that the family home becomes…
Home Extension Advice : Contracts with Builders, Onsite Variations, Cost Control Planning a home extension, renovation or new build? Contracts with builders play a vital role in making sure both residential and commercial building projects go smoothly. In this blog we explain one of the most critical, but often overlooked, elements of the building…
Do I need a Project Manager? Once you have finalised your designs and planning and building control approval have been achieved, someone needs to take the reins and oversee work on site. This blog will outline the role our Project Manager took in a recent project. Who can be a Project Manager? In reality,…
Be a Better Project Manager?? Build It Magazine have a great article in their January 2023 edition. They share their top tips on how to be a better project manager. You can read it in full here. If you have a self-build, renovation, or major home improvement project, you will need someone to oversee the…
What Is Construction Project Management? In this blog we discuss what is construction project management? And we identify how can a project manager help you with a house extension, a renovation, a new build or integrating sustainability into your home? The role of a Project Manager seems to be topical at present with such…
Bringing Back British Decor! Be inspired this year with the Jubilee and Olympic Celebrations! 2012 is the year of the Queens Jubilee and the British Olympics. We’ve got a lot to celebrate and what better way to show it than in our homes! British inspired home grown design is finding its way into our…
Using a Project Manager Saves you Money! A construction project manager, or building project manager – at least the definition we employ – is someone who finds and co-ordinates individual tradesmen to carry out a given building project. It is very difficult to show definitively how much money a project manager can save as…