How Much Does A Basement Extension Cost?

Posted on July 29, 2021 by Extension Architecture in House extensions

A basement extension can help homeowners get the most out of the available space that they have on their property. This is incredibly useful for space-deprived locations such as London, where available land is a dwindling commodity.

Pros And Cons Of Having A Mansard Roof

Posted on July 13, 2021 by Extension Architecture in House extensions

A mansard roof is a type of roofing that has two slopes on every side, with the lower of the two slopes being far steeper than the higher. This popular style was first used in the 16th century but was not given its official name until the 17th century, when it was named after Frenchman Francois Mansart. A mansard roof is a great way to combine historical architecture with your home and create a beautiful silhouette. Sadly, this style of roofing is not primarily used in modern builds. However, it is certainly still something to consider when designing your own home! This article guides you through the pros and cons of having a mansard roof.

Guide To Maisonette House Extensions

Posted on June 29, 2021 by Extension Architecture in House extensions

If you're considering upgrading or extending your property, you may have come across the term "maisonette". Maisonettes are some of the most useful, and in the long term, profitable, extension options you can consider. Read on to find out all about maisonettes and why having one built might be ideal for your property going forward.

Structural Calculations For Extensions

Posted on June 09, 2021 by Extension Architecture in House extensions

If you are planning a house extension, there are a variety of professionals which you will need to consult, including a structural engineer. A structural engineer will complete the required structural calculations to ensure your house extension has the structural integrity required.

Cost For A Side Return Extension

Posted on June 02, 2021 by Extension Architecture in Single Storey Extension

How much does a side return extension cost? Well, how long is a piece of string? Calculating pricing of side return extension projects can be very complicated, but when considering any building work, there are a few questions you must ask yourself

Kitchen Extensions: What are you going to be paying in 2025?

Posted on May 17, 2021 by Extension Architecture in House extensions

A kitchen is one of the most versatile spaces in the house that can also serve as a central hub for friends and family to gather. So it is no surprise that a kitchen extension is among the most popular home improvements homeowners desire. But as with any extension project, there are a lot of questions and factors to consider as any of these can significantly impact the project's final cost.

Looking A Structural Engineer In London

Posted on May 10, 2021 by Extension Architecture in House extensions

London is an ever-evolving city. From the stunning skyline which is constantly being modified to family homes being renovated to keep up with the newest architectural trends, buildings in the capital are always undergoing change. For any construction project, you'll need a structural engineer, and it's always important to work with the best. Here are just a few tips to help you to find the best structural engineer London has to offer.