Blog – A selection of our recent jobs that we have undertaken
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Sandiacre property refurbishment
This is going to be a really exciting project delivering the customers vision for their property from an old property. The first week has seen us remove the current wallcoverings, ceilings, skirting and architraves. We have identified that the property has 2 consumer units fitted, a legacy from when it was previously 2 flats, the…
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Ruddington refurbishment
We are returning to a previous customer to refurbish another bedroom and the kitchen diner. We gutted the bedroom but didn’t remove the ceiling. Doing this would have led to all the loft insulation coming down (and it was boarded above) so we overboard the room (put new plasterboard over the existing ceiling)
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How much does an extension cost?
We get asked to quote for extensions on the back of existing properties regularly. How much do extension’s cost? Like everything these days prices have gone up, building materials often use a lot of energy in their production so it’s no surprise that most materials are up 30% since the conflict in the Middle East…
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Garden brick walls.
Small brick walls in Hampton rural blend bricks.
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Fascia & Soffit replacement
Fascia and guttering replacement
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Hedge removal and new fence installation.
Charles and Ivy fence installation.
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Herringbone Oak parquet floor
New oak herringbone parquet floor for a customer
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The small jobs….
Friday was spent ticking lots of little jobs off for a customer in Edwalton who was moving to a new property. Thorough preparation meant that we arrived prepared and managed to tick all the “to do” items off of our customers list apart from staining the front fence. We cleared the rubbish in the garden…
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Bathroom remodel
Bathroom renovation in Bramcote,
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Paving concrete stairs
We need to make the concrete steps more attractive so we cut and installed 20mm porcelain slabs. it is possible to use internal tiles which are much easier to cut but we as they are normally less than 10 mm and afford to get underneath with the frost they can crack. The main challenge with…
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Resin bonded gravel landscaping & path
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Window hinge replacement
This customer got in contact through the Bark app. We use it if we have surplus labour availability and for small jobs which keep the bank account ticking over. The 8 year old hinge had broken. The fix was 10 inch replacement from eBay for £9.20 for a pair. The total bill was under £100…
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