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Adding a basement to your home can seem to be a big project, but it is also one which can mean giving your home extra flexibility which makes a huge difference to the enjoyment you get from living there and provides more space for the activities you love the most. In contemplating a basement construction, it is vitally important to choose a trusted construction company with a proven track record in this …
Anyone who has looked at property prices in London will have found out very quickly that the price per square metre can become pretty eye watering. This can be compounded by the property’s proximity to London Underground lines or any of the other transport systems. Many people find that as they get settled in London, beginning to lay down roots …
Whether you are looking to sell your property imminently or you wish to remain in your home for the foreseeable future, one way of ensuring you maximise its value is by ensuring you have a finished basement. In cities such as London, where space is absolutely at a premium, increasing the usable square footage of your home is a great …
As we know, some older homes have cellars while others sit directly on solid ground. Many are in between, with voids under their ground floor ranging from 18” to 4’ inch height – too low to stand up in so they are called crawlspaces. Many Victorian/Edwardian homes have partial full cellars, with a crawlspace beneath part of the house. The …
A basement conversion can add value and much needed space to your home. Here are the main reasons why you may need a basement conversion or consider basement construction in London and some ideas on how it can fit into your lifestyle. Why consider basement construction in London? There are multiple reasons for converting the basement in your home. The …
There are two options for people who wish to unlock the space in their basement: converting an existing below-ground space and building an entirely new space. Noble Structures are experts in both of these basement construction projects. This article will break down some of the reasons why you may want to do this, giving you some food for thought before …
Space within our homes is at an unprecedented premium but rising house prices and the uncertainty of the property market make it expensive and stressful to move house to get the extra space you need. The solution could be closer to hand than you may think: Noble Structures, the best basement construction company in London can help you greatly extend …
Even if your subsoil appears to be completely dry, it will almost certainly contain moisture. Without waterproofing that dampness is gradually drawn up into your walls and floors as if sucked through a straw. Even if balanced by evaporation, the salts it contains effloresce at the surface, destroying plaster and decoration. London has another groundwater problem in the form of …
Basically, sump pumps sit in a hole, ejecting any water that collects there so its level never rises to floor level. Not every basement construction needs a sump or any other kind of pump. If your subsurface is naturally dry and your basement plan doesn’t include anything requiring drainage (sinks and bathrooms), then precautionary tanking of the walls and floors …
If you have a man cave or yoga studio in your own home, you’re not alone. More and more of us are carving out a peaceful retreat from the world inside our own homes. That means creating purpose built spaces in which to relax and indulge our hobbies whether that’s creating music, writing that novel or lounging in our own …
