Planning Home Renovation Costs and Calculating a Budget Calculating a budget for home renovation or large extension involves several factors, and it’s crucial to plan carefully to avoid unexpected expenses. The CLPM Quantity Surveying team have provided some steps to help you estimate and be successful when planning home renovation costs and calculating a…
Building a Self Build Home The team here at CLPM have produced a 12 Step Guide to building a Self-Build home. This will give you a snapshot of some of the points involved at each stage. It is by no means all you will have to think about. But it will give you an…
CLPM look at the Pro’s and Cons’ of a Timber Frame Self Build home. Building a timber frame home has its own set of advantages and disadvantages. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider when deciding whether to build a timber frame home: Pros: Aesthetic Appeal: Timber frame homes often have…
CLPM look at the Pro’s and Con’s of Self Build Home using SIPS Structural Insulated Panel (SIPS) homes are a type of construction that uses insulated panels made of a rigid foam core (usually polystyrene or polyurethane) sandwiched between oriented strand board (OSB) or other structural materials. SIPS homes have gained popularity due to…