Walls & Building Structure

Modern living needs different living spaces to those that period houses offer, so it’s worth considering a rearrangement of internal walls to give you what you need. Read more

If there isn’t enough care and consideration put into foundations and walls then there may not be much point in carrying on with your build. Read more

Repairing walls and ceilings is one area where it’s worth spending time on preparation to achieve the best results when decorating later Read more

Redoing the pointing on the external walls of a property that is in poor condition is essential to prevent water soaking into the walls and breaking them down. Read more

Fascias, soffits and guttering are an important element of protecting your property from the weather in the British Isles and there are a variety of materials and finishes to choose from. Read more

Damp is a perennial problems for buildings in the UK but with a few no-nonsense precautions and some regular maintenance, it can be kept at bay. Read more

Roofs often need attention on renovation projects until they need it, many of us don’t give them a second thought. We give you the lowdown on the highs of renovation. Read more

Renovation is all very well but if your property is in a very bad condition throughout, then it might be easier and more economically viable to knock it all down and start again from scratch. Read more

Structural repairs can spell doom to the faint-hearted, and there’s no denying the cost involved. But the good news is that they are mostly repairable and new techniques are developing all the time to treat them. Read more