You have to make a big decision when your current house can no longer accommodate your needs; should you extend it or relocate to a new home? While there are benefits to both alternatives, moving might sometimes be significantly outweighed by the advantages of making changes to your existing home. Cost-Effectiveness Although the initial cost of an extension can be high, it’s typically less expensive than the total cost of moving. The cost of moving can quickly increase when you take into account stamp duty, relocation expenses, legal fees, and estate agent fees. Furthermore, in the current property market, expanding […]
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In line with Munday + Cramer’s continued focus on ensuring that staff receive Continuing Professional Development (CPD); staff recently took part in a Heritage Building Workshop at the impressive Cressing Temple Barns, near Braintree, Essex. Alongside M+C’s work within education, the practice sees a significant amount of work undertaken to either listed buildings or within conservation areas. This training was selected to further enhance the practice’s skills and experience within the sector. The day’s course focused specifically on roofing works associated with heritage buildings; the range of historic roof coverings, the problems of decay methods of repair as well as […]