Well, what a year it has been, but despite the ongoing pandemic and all the issues that has brought with it, Somerset Property Solutions has been as busy as ever. It was almost a year ago now that we decided to branch out into contracting work, taking
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There are many reasons to consider giving your home more flexibility with the addition of an outdoor studio space. Whether you opt for an exquisite, bespoke-designed room or an off-the-shelf more standard model, you could end up creating much-needed extra space. Instead of extending your main home,
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As Somerset Property Solutions continues to develop I have decided to take the company in a slightly different direction. In addition to project management and consultancy, we are now offering a wide range of building services. Somerset Property Solutions itself will now provide everything from site and
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Living a green dream In this second of two blogs on eco homes I want to look at heat, electricity and government incentives. *Heat – this still represents the biggest energy demand and therefore taking the fabric first approach above is often the best first step. When
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Considering eco homes Green building is a passion of mine and so across two blogs I have decided to look at the issue of minimising the environmental impact of today’s homes and living. This means considering thermal efficiency and renewable technologies and thinking about which solutions may
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My work as project manager In a follow-up to last month’s blog, focusing on reasons for using a project manager, I thought I would look at what makes the role challenging and interesting for me. My first experience of overseeing a building and renovation project was
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Why use a project manager? I am often asked about my role as project manager and why it is important to have someone overseeing the build. In this blog, I therefore decided to have a look at the top five benefits of employing a project manager. Saving
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Choose to Improve The new year has only just begun, and it is already looking set to be the year of home improvement. In fact, if Phil and Kirstie’s Channel 4 show Love It or List It reflected the current market, I’m sure Kirstie would
Read more →We have won an award! Somerset Property Solutions has been presented with a Highly Commended in the county-wide Building Excellence Awards 2018. Organised by Somerset Building Control Partnership, the award was made within the Best Individual New Home category for our recent project The Pen, at Westbury-Sub-Mendip.
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