One of the key aspects of any project is hiring the right person to do the job. We've seen the Cowboy builder programmes, we've read the articles in the local herald and we've witnessed some of the downright shoddy workmanship ourselves.... Here's how to avoid hiring a Rogue Trader.. Hiring a Builder: The best form… Continue reading Hiring a Builder
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Best home renovation suppliers in Bath
When it comes to renovating your home in Bath there are lots of choices out there for kitchen, bathroom and other suppliers. Here are some of The Ugly Ducking Building Companies favourites.... Howdens - Kitchen suppliers who work exclusively with tradesman. They supply high quality kitchens. We can take advantage of their trade discounts which… Continue reading Best home renovation suppliers in Bath
First steps of planning a building project
You home is likely to be one of your biggest assets, and undertaking any work should be well thought out and planned to ensure you get the best results possible. But where do you start when planning a building or property renovation project? Here are what we see as the first essential steps to get… Continue reading First steps of planning a building project
Getting planning permission in Bath
If you are looking to do some major building work you might need to apply for planning permission, generally you will need planning permission if you are: Building something new Making changes to your building such as building an extensionChanging your building for a different use There are some handy online guides for planning permission… Continue reading Getting planning permission in Bath