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Budgeting for an Extension, New Build, or Conversion: How Much Should You Set Aside?
When embarking on a home extension, new build, or conversion project, budgeting is one of the most critical aspects. Underestimating costs can lead to unfinished projects, while overestimating may unnecessarily delay your plans. In this guide, we’ll break down how to budget effectively for each type of project and how much contingency you should set…
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Understanding CDM Regulations for Homeowners: How It Affects New Builds, Extensions, and Conversions
If you’re planning to build a new house, extend your home, or convert a building into a dwelling, you need to understand how the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM Regulations) affect your project. These regulations are designed to ensure health, safety, and welfare during construction work and apply to all construction projects in…
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Understanding the BSA for Homeowners: New Builds, Conversions & Extensions
The Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA) is one of the most significant legislative reforms in UK construction in recent years. While much of the focus has been on high-rise residential buildings, the Act also introduces fundamental changes that affect homeowners looking to build a new house, extend their property, or undertake a conversion. If you’re…



