If you’re always stepping on toys or the dog’s tail, or your office doubles up as the kitchen table, you might feel you’ve outgrown your home. Before you call the estate agents, consult an architectural designer, and you might find yourself turning your property into...
If you need creative architectural design, Stephen Hodge is known for offering some of the best in the business. But as leading specialist chartered building surveyors, our expertise doesn’t end there. From buying to building, restoring to extending, we offer a range...
Period property restorations are growing in popularity. An increasing number of Britons are taking on the challenge of restoring houses back to their former glory. If the work isn’t approached cautiously, you risk stripping out the authenticity and unique character of...
There are lots of factors to consider when purchasing or renting a commercial property. Is it fit for purpose? Is it big enough? What are the operating costs going to be? Beyond these considerations, you’ll need to think about the actual building and whether there are...
Extensions and building works can have an affect on walls and boundaries between you and your neighbors, known as Party Walls. In these cases, you must follow the procedures set out in the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. The Party Wall Act exists to protect you and your...
Anyone who has built a home in the past, or is currently in the process of doing so, knows that it can end up taking over your life. The daily trials and tribulations can prove to be totally unmanageable alongside your day to day. CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND QUALITY...
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