DIY vs Professional: When to Call a Structural Engineer During Renovations
This article guides homeowners on when to involve a structural engineer during renovations, highlighting legal requirements, insurance implications, cost considerations, and regional differences. It emphasises the importance of professional input for compliance, safety, and safeguarding your investment against long-term risks.
Removing a Chimney Breast? Structural Steps to Do It Safely
This article provides a comprehensive guide to safely removing a chimney breast, covering structural implications, legal requirements such as building regulations and the Party Wall Act, the importance of professional input, support solutions, project costs, and insurance considerations for UK homeowners.