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Natasha Brinsmead

HISTORICAL FACTS: 11 mistakes to avoid when extending your home for a headache free project - The Untold Story

Two storey modernist extension with brick and cladding.

There are certain extension mistakes homeowners seem to make time and time again but with a little forward planning and a degree of knowledge about how this kind of project runs, you should easily be able to avoid them.

Whatever your extension ideas look like, every project that adds space to a property has certain aspects in common. Understanding how to keep work ticking along smoothly when building an extension means your build should be completed in the timescale you set out aiming for, as well as coming in on budget.

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