Extensions
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Sometimes it is more beneficial to a property to expand in size rather than move altogether. Perhaps you have already moved and would like to amend your current property more towards your liking. Either way, major building work is always a possibility and HB Jones has the means to renovate or extend to any individual taste.
Options and advice to the client
HB Jones provides a wide diversity of options available to the client. We are happy to assist you in making your decisions using our expertise and knowledge, dependent on the technology available and the present economic climate. You have the option of allowing us to simply build the extension, or we can even manage the whole project from designs to completion.
NFB and SAFE Contractor and Liability
It may be reassuring to know that HB Jones is a member of high class governing bodies within the construction industry. In addition to our own Health & Safety policies, which state method of safe works and risk assessments, the National Federation of Builders and the SAFE contractor achievements prove that we are more than capable in providing a safe and reliable system of works that relieve the client from any stress and worry that may be encountered during self managed building projects.
Sustainability
HB Jones is committed in ensuring there is minimal damage to the environment during works. This can be related to the recycling of our waste, protecting the areas at which we work and using eco-friendly products in our building methods. Depending upon your personal needs, we can also provide you the option of installing specialist renewable energy sources to help power your conversion / extension.
Description of services
We are happy to provide a range of services within the building project. Dependent upon your needs, HB Jones can be involved in all aspects of the design, plan, substructure, superstructure, decorations, landscaping, and services phases of the construction project. Alternatively, we can simply arrive to your needs on either one or a number of these phases to your requirements.
Free consultation visits
Please feel free to call if you require any advice or aid when trying to decide how to approach any changes to your current property. Upon your convenience a surveyor can visit you to discuss any needs you may require and possibly quote for potential works. All this will be done free of charge and is there solely for your benefit during the initial stages of the project.
Planning information and legislation advice
This may sound rather daunting for most people, but rest assured, HB Jones can provide expert advice and if required, the full service of planning for your new extension. This will include applying for planning permission and fulfilling all necessary building regulations that are associated with most (not all) extension projects.
Examples
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Current Status
Fire
HB Jones (MIDLANDS) LIMITED are currently working through 4 fire damage claims with more coming through in the pipe work. You can see the status of these jobs below or in our gallery section of the website.
Southey Street: The existing roof has been removed and the new trusses have been constructed. The tiles are do to be fitted over the next couple of weeks along with the conservation windows. The new second floor is currently being laid ready for the new staircase to be installed. On completion of the second floor the new ceilings to the first floor will be fitted and any remaining plastering works will be carried out followed by the decorations.
Bradbury Close: The roof is now complete externally and we are now working on installing new electrical systems including storage heaters. The ceilings are due to be replaced over the new week or so, followed by the kitchen and the decorations.
Sixth Avenue: Works at this property are well under way all damaged surfaces have been stripped, all damaged plumbing works have been removed and a new boiler has been installed along with associated pipe work. The new bathroom suit is due to be fitted over the next few weeks. Plastering works are well under way new ceilings have been fitted and damaged surfaces have been skimmed, A partial re wire to the property has also been carried out.
Parkers Lane: Works are also well under way on this claim also. All damaged surfaces have been replaced or cleaned, new doors have been installed, Decorations are in progress along with second fix joinery items.
Subsidence & Escape of water
HB Jones (MIDLANDS) LIMITED are also working through the many subsidence and escape of water claims that seem to keep coming through on a daily basis from all over the midlands.
Miscellaneous
Masters & Scholars: Partial demolition works have been carried out to the existing oil tank housing. The new reinforced raft has been excavated and laid, the new housing brickwork has been set out and is currently being constructed.