Monthly Archives: March 2012
March 27th, 2012
Just 2 days to go untill The Homebuilding & Renovating Show 2012 at the NEC, Birmingham
We have a few pointers for you if you are planning on visiting the Home Building & Renovating Show at the NEC, Birmingham in search of ideas for a loft conversion: 1. Firstly we would advise that you visit our stand JI55 where we can provide advice, ideas and costing where necessary and we can answer…
March 27th, 2012
Mr & Mrs Griffiths, Harborne
We would like to express our sincere thanks to everyone at Charles Grosvenor for the excellent job on our loft conversion, we are absolutely delighted with the result. The expertise and perfectionism of the whole building team was second to none and the communication and personal service from everyone in the office gave us reassurance all the…
March 27th, 2012
Can I see completed examples of your work?
Once we have completed the feasibility survey we can offer you a number of viewing addresses for loft conversions similar to your proposed works within your area. In Addition to this we have a loft conversion show room at our head office, please see our website for more details on this.
March 22nd, 2012
Rated People.com – Is it all it claims to be?
Various forums and website discussion boards are coming up with mixed opinions on the popular website www.ratedpeople.com which helps homeowners find local quality tradesmen, some builders are even going as far as claiming the website is a ‘scam’. Charles Grosvenor Ltd are registered with the company and received various successful leads so we are happy…….however…
March 14th, 2012
Is building your own home the way forward? According to The Daily Express today it is!
Following on from yesterday’s blog, i found an article printed in The Daily Express regarding building your own home. It makes very interesting reading and you can see the full article by following the link below: http://www.express.co.uk/money/view/307944/-Perfect-property-is-all-our-own-work- Happy Building!
March 13th, 2012
Should people build their own homes…..or even build their own loft conversion?
With the number of home improvement programmes such as ‘Grand Designs’ being shown more frequently on our televisions, its asked the question as to whether we should really be encouraging the population to take up DIY housebuilding? The government are hoping to double the number of people building their own homes but planners (who are supportive…
March 13th, 2012
Can Charles Grosvenor undertake any other work, for example I am also considering a rear extension as well as a loft conversion and i would ideally like to contract the same company to build both projects?
Although we are a loft conversion specialist, we do have the capacity to build extensions and carry out alterations to meet the clients requirements, is it often makes sense to have one contractor responsible for the entire project to avoid confusion and eliminate grey areas within the works. We are able to offer viewing addresses…
March 7th, 2012
Home Building & Renovating Show NEC 29th March -1st April 2012
The National Homebuilding & Renovating Show is the UK’s biggest, dedicated self-build & renovation event, packed to the rafters with free expert advice, countless inspirational ideas and thousands of cutting edge and essential products – all to help you make the most of your home, your budget and your plans. Charles Grosvenor will be one…
March 7th, 2012
Is the work and all trades men on site supervised throughout the loft conversion?
Should you decide to go ahead with a Charles Grosvenor loft conversion, the loft conversion team would always have a foreman in charge of the day to day works. You would always be appointed a project manager who would inspect the works on a weekly basis and update you accordingly. These weekly inspections are in…
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