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Planning
Permission
If you live in England or Wales, you
do not usually require planning permission
for a new conservatory unless you
live in a conservation area or a listed
property. Another case where you might
need planning permission is if your
property has already been extended
in some way. more... |
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Building
Regulations
If you live in England and Wales,
conservatories are usually exempt
from building regulations. As a general
rule to qualify for this exemption,
your conservatory should meet the
following criteria laid out under
the 1991 Building Regulations. more... |
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The
Installation Process
Once you have placed an order for
a conservatory the typical time for
completion is six to eight weeks.
However, this date can be influenced
by several factors: planning permission,
a unique design, staff holidays. In
many cases identifying the brick match
can be the biggest factor in arranging
a start date. more... |
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Difficult
Sites
When constructing a conservatory there
are often many problems to overcome
when working on residential properties.
Common problems range from drainage,
manholes, boilers, taps, kitchen waste
pipes, bathroom waste pipes and preparation
before construction can begin. more... |
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Victorian
Cut Bricks
There are several designs of conservatory
that are constructed without 90 degree
corners, Victorians (3 and 5section),
Sun Lounges with facets, “P”
Shapes and many bespoke designs. more... |
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Water
Tight Conservatory
Once your new conservatory has been
installed the last thing you want
to worry about is persistent water
problems. We use several means of
finishing the roof of our conservatories
to ensure this doesn’t happen.
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