What is C.D.M regulation and why a design and build company is much better at it?
What is C.D.M regulation and why a design and build company is much better at it? In a nutshell simply because we are the ones that build the design. Meaning practical knowledge and 20 years of building expertise goes in to every design we do. CDM applies to all construction work and every person involved […]
Between an Architect, Architectural Technologist, an Architectural Designer or Technician?
For domestic building projects it’s always worthwhile using a professional. An Architect will be registered with the RIBA, a Chartered Technologist with the CIAT and a designer or technician may have a degree, diploma or sometimes just experience in their field. They can help you establish your brief, budget, planning constraints, building regs, help you select a builder and inspect […]
Enhancing Outdoor Spaces: A Guide To Landscaping Design And Costs
In the realm of home improvement and outdoor aesthetics, landscaping design stands as a cornerstone for transforming mere spaces into captivating sanctuaries. Whether you seek to create a serene retreat, an entertainment hub, or a sustainable garden, the principles of landscaping design offer boundless opportunities for expression and functionality. Understanding the Space: Before delving into the creative […]
How Much Does A Loft Conversion Cost?
Understanding the costs of a loft conversion in 2024 Are you considering a loft conversion to create extra space in your home? It’s an exciting project that can add significant value and functionality to your property. However, one of the most pressing questions on your mind is likely, “How much will it cost?” On average, a typical […]
Past Architects From Lyme Regis, Dorset
Unveiling the architectural charms of Lyme Regis: Tracing the footsteps of the past Nestled along the rugged Jurassic Coast of Dorset, England, lies the picturesque town of Lyme Regis, a coastal gem renowned for its stunning scenery and rich architectural heritage. As we stroll through its winding streets and gaze upon its historic buildings, we […]
How much does it cost to add an extension to my house?
As a leading Design and Build company, we are often asked by our clients, “How much will my house extension cost?” We’re firm believers in designing with our client’s budget being at the forefront of our minds. In fact there are three main advantages of choosing a design and build company – easy, speedy and cost […]
What are the ADVANTAGES of using a DESIGN AND BUILD company?
In summary it’s EASY, SPEEDY AND provides COST CERTAINTY. 1. IT’S QUICK This is the main advantage of using a one-stop-shop to design and build your extension, conversion or new build. We know what works and how to build in the most cost and time-efficient way. 2. A SINGLE POINT OF CONTACT Many homeowners like the simplicity […]
Do I Need Planning Permission? A Guide for Homeowners
Sometimes no! Here at Ventus Design & Build we are well versed in the jungle of planning permission and permitted development. When embarking on any construction or renovation project for your home, one of the critical questions that often arises is whether you need planning permission. Understanding the regulations and requirements surrounding planning permission can save you time, […]
