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Treated Timber is commonly Described as Pressure Treated or Tanalised.  

Find our What these Processed mean to Your Timber, and Select the Best Timber for your Garden or Home Project. 

Psi Values in your Building are becoming more critical as we work toward the UK's Net Zero Target.

So, what is a Psi Value?

Psi Values measure Heat loss at junctions in your Building.

  Every year across the UK, especially in Spring and Summer us brits love to flock to Outdoor Events, including Music Festivals, Food Festivals, Car Boot Sales, and Sporting Events. This means Organisers across the UK will put in place...

The Environmental Benefits of using recycled materials in Construction are now at the forefront of Innovation and Design, ensuring sustainable development of our Buildings.

Steel is vital to our economies and growth. With Demand at a High, and global demand expected to increase, it is essential that Steel has Sustainable Benefits and reduces any environmental impact.

A Deep Retrofit will include changing the Building Fabric of your Home.

This would include Improved Wall, Floor and Roof Insulation and minimising Cold Bridging, which may be above Doors or Windows.

Replacing Lintels with New technology, including Cavity Wall Lintels, to minimise Cold Bridging may be Recommended.

The Five Stages of Fitting a Cavity Closer

Measure the Windows or Doors Opening.

Cut Profile to your required length.

Measure your Cavity Opening.

Cut insulation to correct width using the pre-cut groove. Do not cut the Outer Shell.

Press the insulation side into the Opening, fixing the plastic flange using Clout, Nails or Grab Adhesive.

Timber Decking can quickly transform your Garden into the Perfect Outdoor Space.  Garden Decking provides an area for Relaxing, Dining, and Working. Laying Decking is relatively simple, and a Decking Project can be completed over the weekend. Before you purchase...

Finding a Good Builder

Where do you start?

If you can, start by asking around.

Family, Friends, and Neighbours are likely to know Local Builder's who have completed work for them in the past.

If you are new to the local area, this may not be possible, but there are a few other things you can do.

First, ensure you give yourself time and manage your expectations.

A Good Builder is likely to be Busy and may not be able to visit you for a few days to discuss the work.

Try not to get frustrated, and remember this is usually a good sign.

Good Builders will agree to a scheduled visit with you.

This is an excellent first test of some essential factors, including the Builders Organisation, Reliability and Customer Service.

When erecting a Fence between Neighbour's ensure you follow Boundary Fence Rules - UK. 

Property Boundaries are simply an Invisible Line Dividing two properties and a Boundary Feature such as a Fence, Wall or Treeline is commonly placed to mark out the Boundary. 

Avoid costly mistakes and fully understand Boundary Rules before work begins.