Introduction “Renovating and extending houses is almost never easy, and should always be tackled with careful professional advice on both design and cost issues. Relying on optimism and a ‘back of envelope’ cost plan can actually take longer and cost a lot more in the end, so don’t rush or cut corners in the planning…
Category Archives: Renovations
Construction, Home Extensions, Loft Conversions, Renovations
An Architects Top Tips for Saving Money on a Home Renovation
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Introduction Whether you’re renovating your house on a budget or spending £500,000, cutting home renovation costs is on everyone’s mind. The trouble with construction projects is they’re complex, and unless you’ve got an eye for detail it can be overwhelming keeping tabs on all your outgoings. But, even saving 2% of a £50k project…
Building Control, Construction, Home Extensions, Loft Conversions, Renovations, Structural Engineering
3 Must do’s When Vetting a Contractor
Finding and vetting contractors is a very time-consuming process, and often requires the assistance of a professional to ensure it’s done properly. At My-architect we take our time to thoroughly vet all the builders before inviting them to bid on projects or join the network. From face to face meetings to checking their filing…