We are well into our Victorian Terrace home renovation project that we have been working with our friends at Cityzen Design on. The external walls have come down and the new steel beams supporting the 1st floor are in place. Thomas and Jo have a lovely new boiler and underfloor insulation to keep them warm during the winter months. A …
Victorian Terrace – Renovation
A new project we have is the conversion of a separate kitchen, hall & dining room on the groundfloor of a Victorian terraced house into one open plan space for the family to enjoy together, and then a new Loft Conversion (starting in the new year). Working with the fantastic clients Thomas & Jo and our architectural partner on this …
Loftzone
One of the biggest barriers to getting the right U value in your loft is losing the storage room… Well, with loftzone this is no longer an issue – you don’t even have to completely clear out the loft first!!
External Wall Insulation & Cladding
So – hi all, it seems i have fallen some way behind in keeping our blog up to date – its been a really busy few months and I think my batteries needed a recharge… which I was luck enough to have last week… more of that in another blog… So with our current project we have had a few …
The first of the windows are in..
So, the first of the windows at Elms Lea have been installed on the first floor of the house. They look amazing, and will look even better when the cork external wall insulation and the featherboard cladding have been added. Also while we have been up on the scaffolding it is apparent that the seagulls that live on the roof …
Cavity wall insulation being installed
Just a couple of photos to show the cavity wall insulation being installed at the 4th of our GDPP projects by our friends at Downs Energy Ltd. A really quick and hassle free way to reduce the energy lost through the walls of a cavity walled home by 4/5ths… A no brainer!
Been a terrific week!
Several of the GDPP projects have completed their external wall insulation… The 6 ‘big projects’ of the GDPP are well under way – the 4 ‘small projects’ that BGH have almost been done – working on the 4th and last this week…
Garage Doors
Here are some more photos of the garage doors at our current project – they are available to purchase on eBay – would be a real shame to have to trash them…. You can contact me via this website – see the drop down menus above … Or just call the office 01273 202866 and ask for Alex.
GDPP second house
So, this week sees the second of the Green Deal Pioneer Places projects beginning for BGH. This project on a classic semi detached 1950s house in Mile Oak represents what the Green Deal is all about really. Rather than the full holistic fix that BGH does on its normal projects, this is a loft insulation top up (currently inky about …