Homebuilding & Renovating

A beginner’s guide to MANAGING YOUR EXTENSION PROJECT

Embarking on an extension scheme can be a daunting prospect for some — especially if you’ve never tackled a building project before. So, if you’re considering managing the project yourself (rather than handing it over

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