Building
Below are our 17 articles in the building' category:

A porch can be a very useful addition to a house; even a canopy will offer a surprising amount of shelter while you fumble for your keys. A fully...

A roof in poor condition lets the elements get at the rest of the building so it’s important to keep it in good condition. But there again, a roof...

It’s not rare for a renovation project to feature an extension and it's becoming increasingly common for people to go for a two-storey extension...

With house prices the way they are these days it’s no wonder that many householders choose to extend their property rather than sell and move on. An...

Underground conversions are growing in popularity, even through they are often the most expensive conversion of the lot. This is happening more in...

If you’ve already made the decision to add an indoor swimming pool to your home it’s likely that budget is not a concern! That’s just as well,...

While it’s true that British weather is often more suited to staying inside than swimming outside, what better way to spend those few glorious...

So you bought the ramshackle property, possibly a snap decision at auction, you were full of ideas about how wonderful the renovation was going to...

Good foundations are absolutely critical to any build. There are a variety of different methods in common use today and which one you use is likely...

Throughout history man has built some incredible structures, from ancient to modern, that continue to stand the test of time. If you think you...

Climate change has pushed energy efficiency and insulation to the front of the property news and it makes solid sense to insulate well whether you...

One of the odd things about the UK property market is arranging the price brackets of houses by the number of bedrooms they have, rather then the...

Interior walls are often considered immovable objects but although the disruption from a building project can be a lot to put up with, the actual...

Stairs and landing areas present a number of tricky problems when renovating. Being able to do all the jobs safely is a big one and unless you have a...

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...

Conservatories first became popular in late Victorian times as wealthy collectors of exotic plants looked for places to grow and display their...

If you’re bored of barn conversions and tired of two storey extensions, take a look at some of the world’s more unusual and interesting renovation...
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