How much does it cost to build a house?
This has never been an easy question! In the current building market this question is becoming more difficult to answer. This article...
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- May 2
- 1 min
Heat pumps. An alternative to gas boilers?
This 10-minute article by David Hilton, writing in Homebuilding and renovating magazine provides some valuable information and dispels...
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carvellassociates
- Apr 23
- 1 min
Reducing the environmental impact of your home.
There are plenty of product in the self build market on offer to reduce the environmental impact and running costs of your home. Eco...
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carvellassociates
- Apr 23
- 1 min
How much does an extension cost in 2022?
A really informative article from Michael Holmes of Homebuilding and Renovating magazine, including what to expect in terms of build...
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carvellassociates
- Feb 7
- 3 min
Extending your property or making internal alterations? Consider a retrofit at the same time.
With energy prices escalating there is no better way to reduce future heating bills than improving the thermal performance of your...
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carvellassociates
- Dec 21, 2021
- 3 min
Free heat from the sun. Capturing sunlight
Modern buildings with good levels of airtightness and insulation can benefit more from solar gains than older buildings that are less...
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carvellassociates
- Dec 17, 2021
- 3 min
Costing a project.
when costing a project it is important to understand the following; if the data entered is incomplete or inaccurate, the results will be...
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carvellassociates
- Dec 17, 2021
- 3 min
The staircase as design feature
A staircase can provide the opportunity to provide a dramatic space linking floors. A well considered design adds interest and provide...
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carvellassociates
- Dec 3, 2021
- 2 min
Air quality in low energy buildings.
A well written article in the RIBA Journal on air quality in Low energy buildings, by Justin Bere. Air quality in Passive Houses | RIBAJ...
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carvellassociates
- Oct 26, 2021
- 1 min
New website
Welcome to the new look Carvell Associates website. We hope you enjoy using the site as much as we have making it!
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