PROJECT ENQUIRY
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Share your project plans and timing for an informed first consultation.
FIXED-SCOPE CLARITY BEFORE YOU COMMIT
Typical Project Timelines & Investment Scope
Every home across Hertfordshire and North London has unique ground conditions, structural steel spans, and finish specifications. We provide these transparent 2026 benchmarks to give you baseline clarity before your free 1-to-1 site feasibility survey with Master Builder Costas Joannides.
Dormer / Mansard Loft Suite
e.g., Crouch End N8 (31 m² master bedroom & ensuite)
Key Structural & Statutory Inclusions:
- Party wall steel beams & structural trimmer calculations
- Weatherproof dormer shell & breathable membrane roof
- Protected fire-rated stairway & acoustic insulation
- Bespoke fitted eaves storage & luxury ensuite shower room
- Building Control plan check & completion sign-off
Single-Storey Rear / Side-Return Extension
e.g., Highgate N6 Victorian terrace & St Albans family homes
Key Structural & Statutory Inclusions:
- Engineered London Clay trench foundations & Thames Water build-overs
- Concealed RSJ steel goalposts for unobstructed open-plan spans
- Flush-threshold ultra-slim sliding or Crittall-style glazing
- Zoned warm-water underfloor heating (UFH) & floor levelling
- Kitchen plumbing first-fix & statutory Building Control sign-off
Full House Refurbishment & Broken-Plan Living
e.g., Nevern Square SW5 & Cuffley EN6 whole-home transformations
Key Structural & Statutory Inclusions:
- Internal load-bearing knock-throughs & concealed steel supports
- Complete BS 7671 electrical rewiring & architectural lighting circuits
- Unvented cylinder high-pressure plumbing & central heating manifolds
- Subfloor levelling, acoustic pocket doors & walk-in larder pantries
- Crisp plastering, bespoke joinery & turnkey decorative handover
Structural Load-Bearing Wall & RSJ Steel Alterations
e.g., Victorian knock-throughs in Highgate N6 & Cuffley EN6
Key Structural & Statutory Inclusions:
- Structural engineer calculations, padstone & goalpost connection design
- Temporary propping, needle beams & controlled wall removal sequencing
- Concealed steel beams, floor trimmer joists & verified load paths
- Building Control Initial Notice & Part A inspection sign-off
- Plastering, making good & decorative finish reinstatement
Bespoke Kitchen or Tanked Wet-Room Bathroom
e.g., Winchmore Hill N21 & Barnet EN5 period property upgrades
Key Structural & Statutory Inclusions:
- Dynamic pressure diagnostics & upgraded hot/cold manifold distribution
- Multi-coat tanking waterproof membranes & floor-to-ceiling decoupling
- Custom shaker/modern handleless cabinetry & quartz templating
- Level-access walk-in shower trays, tiled seats & frameless fluted screens
- NICEIC electrical certification & Building Regulations compliance
Fixed-Scope & Fixed-Programme Guarantee
Following your free on-site survey, you receive an itemised specification with defined phase payments and zero hidden mid-build extras.
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