Roof Damage

Roof Damage

Why do we ignore roof damage until it becomes very costly? Roof damage often goes unnoticed for several reasons, leading to minor issues escalating into costly and dangerous problems: Out of Sight, Out of Mind: The most obvious reason is that roofs are high up and not...
Cracks in walls

Cracks in walls

When should I be worried? It’s very common to find cracks in walls, and in many cases, they are purely cosmetic and nothing to worry about. However, some cracks can indicate more serious underlying structural issues. Knowing the difference is key to determining...
Loft Conversions

Loft Conversions

How much does a loft conversion add in value to a property? A loft conversion can significantly increase the value of a property, with average figures in the UK generally ranging from 10% to 25%. However, the exact amount of value added depends on several factors:...
Common Questions

Common Questions

These are some of the most commonly asked questions regarding home improvement… Common home improvement questions focus on budgeting, value additions, and project feasibility. People also ask about the type of work they can do themselves, the timeline for...
Kitchen Extensions

Kitchen Extensions

How much value do kitchen extensions add to a property? A kitchen extension in the UK can significantly increase a house’s value, with estimates generally ranging from 5% to 20%. Here’s a breakdown of what various sources suggest: Average Increase: Many...
Adding Space

Adding Space

What are the different kinds of loft conversion? There are several types of loft conversions, including roof light, dormer, hip-to-gable, and mansard conversions. The best type for a particular home depends on factors like the roof’s shape, the type of home,...