Perhaps surprisingly, structural movement is common to every home in the country. Whilst almost all houses experience some level of movement, the effects are usually so minimal as to pass unnoticed.
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Defect 6 – Insect Infestation or ‘woodworm’
In our last article on the timber defect theme, we’ll take a look at insect infestation, which can be devastating to your home.
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Multi-million pound development plans for a large, luxury development halted by a pensioner
Plans for a large, luxury, seaside development in Southend have been halted because a pensioner refuses to leave her home…
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In case you missed it – Noisy construction works banned at weekends in Royal Borough
The London Borough of Kensington & Chelsea to ban all construction works on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays due to an increase in noise complaints……
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10 Questions on……. 2011
2011 was a fairly dreary year in the world of property, but it wasn’t all bad news. We have compiled a list of 10 of the most interesting property stories to come of the UK last year as part of our monthly “10 questions on…†section.
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10 Questions on….domestic wind turbines
With the introduction of various Government incentives to turn your home ‘green’, including Feed-in-Tariffs introduced on 1 April 2010 and Renewable Heat Grants on 1 August this year, we are taking a look at the different options available to homeowners to produce their own energy and reduce their bills.
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10 Questions on….Geothermal Power
With the introduction of various Government incentives to turn your home ‘green’, including Feed-in-Tariffs introduced on 1 April 2010 and Renewable Heat Grants on 1 August this year, we are taking a look at the different options available to homeowners to produce their own energy and reduce their bills.
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10 Questions on…. Solar Power
With the introduction of various Government incentives to turn your home ‘green’, including Feed-in-Tariffs introduced on 1 April 2010 and Renewable Heat Grants introduced on 1 August this year, we are taking a look at the different options available to a homeowner to produce your own energy and reduce your bills.
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10 Questions on … Smart Meters
Anwering such questions as: What is a Smart Meter? Why are they in the News? How do they work? What are the benefits to the consumer? What are the benefits to the utility company? Where can consumers find out more? To read the whole article, click here.
10 Questions on … Gargoyles and Grotesques
Answering such questions as: What is the difference between a Gargoyle and a Grotesque? What are they for? What is the origin of the word Gargoyle? How long have they been around? Where might I see one? To read the whole article, click here.