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DORAN BROS CONSTRUCTION It is no brainer that Loft is the most convenient and simplest place to convert to have more space. It is certainly very cost-efficient and hassle-free alternative to moving your house altogether. As per the findings of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the cost of the average loft conversion compares to one-third of the cost of moving to a property with an additional room, and the addition of a loft room can boost the value of your home by up to 25%. In this blog, we will discuss the essential tips to plan the insulation of  loft conversion in South London . Your Building Control inspector will stipulate exactly what you are looking for. The roof structure can be insulated in one of two main ways: Cold Roof Loft Insulation The most popular method for loft insulation is to use a ‘cold roof’ method. This method involves filling the space between the rafters with 70mm-thick slab foam insulation like Celotex. This filling ensures t...

3 Essential Steps to Follow Before Home Extension

House Extension It is no brainer that house extension is far better and highly affordable option than buying a new home. Congratulations on making a financially sound decision. Many people begin their extension project without knowing enough about design, the law, construction and planning. So, first make a list of all your needs and wants. Before you consider the costs, make a list of your household's needs and wants. This will help your general contractor assist you if the original plans are beyond your budget. It will be much convenient to scratch the wants from the list to whittle the price down. 1. Saving money If you wish to focus on saving money on a house extension, everything needs to be finely tuned, from initial ideas to the completion of the project. If things are properly planned, the house extension in South London will be one smooth journey with no problems, no retrospective changes and no nasty surprises. Existing materials can be reused or traded rathe...