Home improvement in The Rise, SL5 0

The Home improvement Specialists The Rise

Welcome to CC Top Builders.  If you are considering an home improvement, you have come to right place. For over ten years CC Top Builders does home improvement all over The Rise,  SL5 0 for families wishing to turn the empty roof space in their homes into an extra living area. We have completed literally thousands of home improvement over the last ten years and have gained invaluable experience in the construction process but also in ensuring all our customers receive great service.

The best attic conversion company  in The Rise

Most home improvement are completed with in two weeks, and disruption to the household is kept to a minimum. All carpets and flooring are fully covered before commencement of work. All rubbish and debris are taken away on completion of the conversion or extension.

Free Home improvement Consultation

We offer free home improvement consultations, free quotations and a totally professional service from start to finish. If you want to convert your attic, or need insulation added to your current conversion, renovate or refurbish your house, kitchen or just anything, then call us on 020 3389 8528.

Why Choose CC Top Builders Contractors in London?

• Specialists in home improvement in home improvement area.
• General Building Work including extensions, sheds etc.
• 10+ years experience.
• Architect Certificate of Compliance (if requested).
• Top quality Velux windows used.
• Dormer windows also available.
• Custom made stairs supplied and installed.
• Choice of wood or plastered finish.
• Most attics completed in under 8 days.
• Full job, start to finish, including plumbing and electrics.
• En-suites installed if required.
• Hip Roof Extensions (subject to planning permission).
• All rubbish taken away on completion of your attic.
• RSJs installed.
• References available on request.
• Free no-obligation quotes.
• Excellent rates.
• Fully Insured.
• See our gallery of pictures for ideas.
• Just want a Velux Window installed? No problem, we can supply and install a Velux in your kitchen or attic.

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7 mistakes to avoid when choosing a builder

Structure and remodeling is not something that we do very typically, so it goes without saying that choosing a builder can be a challenging choice with substantial repercussions if you get it wrong. By preventing these typical errors you’re more likely to enjoy a stress totally free construct and remove budget plan blow outs.

Picking the incorrect kind of builder

Quite simply, if you are extending or refurbishing you ought to just be speaking to contractors who are experienced in extensions and remodellings, and, if you are building a new home you must only be speaking with builders who are experienced in new houses. The best brand-new house builder in town might be the worst choice to develop your extension since there is a lot various about an extension that can easily catch out a builder without that experience. It is not unusual for new home contractors to present competitive quotes for extension and renovation projects; however that is typically since they don’t have the experience to prepare a quote that properly handles the intricacies of an extension

Not getting comprehensive quotes

Far too many people select a builder based on quotes that have a great deal of crucial items missing out on and that are not transparent. No matter how detailed and extensive the drawings might appear, there will normally be a great deal of things missing from the drawings that the builder needs to prepare a thorough quote.

If the builders have only been supplied with strategies to prepare their quote there is a high likelihood that there will be a lot of crucial products missing out on from the quote and an extremely high likelihood that will lead to extra expenses and prospective dispute with the builder. To prevent this you need to always issue the builders with a thorough Inclusions Schedule in addition to the drawings. Inclusions Schedule’s, like ProSpex ensure you understand exactly what will be included in the quote, assurances that the quotes you receive will be much more extensive and transparent, making it much easier for everybody involved to compare ‘apples with apples’

Assuming that the most affordable quote is the ideal rate

It is just natural to be drawn to the quote that will conserve you some cash, but if that quote is considerably more affordable than the other quotes then you must be really cautious prior to you select that builder. A grouping of similar quotes need to be providing you some ideas as to what the right rate is to complete the project. Selecting a builder that has offered a quote that is significantly less than other quotes may result in future issues if in reality the builder has made an error with the quote. The last thing you want is for the builder to take faster ways and charge for variations down the track

Not comprehending jargon in the quote

There are a few terms that you definitely must understand when examining quotes. If you don’t, you will be exposed to a greater threat of extra expenses throughout construction and your spending plan burning out. There are 2 crucial terms that will be important in your evaluation of quotes.

For example, when you see ‘Prime Cost’ items and ‘Provisional Sums’ noted you need to comprehend that they are allowances only and whilst the builder has a duty to consist of figures that are sensible, there is likewise a substantial range in the cost of lots of products that could be thought about practical. For instance, a toilet can be acquired for $250 yet there are likewise toilets readily available for over 3000. You need to be especially alert if a quote has a great deal of Provisional Sums in it, as Provisional Sums are sometimes used to make a quote look competitive when in fact it might in fact be really deceptive. Adam Hobill’s book, Nail It!, goes into a lot more detail on why it’s so crucial to comprehend Provisional Sums

Not speaking with current clients

It’s easy for contractors to offer you the information of a few customers who they know have actually enjoyed with their services; and because of that asking home builders for recommendations is a little bit of a waste of time as they are only going to offer you details of people who will state the ideal thing. Instead, you ‘d be better advised to ask the builder for the contact information of a few existing customers. Existing customers will offer you feedback that is less contrived and better as they are still immersed in the process

Unknowning who you’ll be handling

Some builders will prepare the quote and be the primary builder on website day to day, whilst some building companies will have a group of people and the individual who prepares and presents the quote might not be your main contact throughout the build … you might never ever see them throughout the rest of the process. You’re going to be dealing with your builder for many months and a close working relationship will be important to ensure an effective result, so make certain you comprehend who it is that you will be handling from day to day

Not knowing exactly what is left out from the quote

Among the very best methods to clarify what is included in the quote is to ask the builder to validate exactly what is omitted from the quote. A bit like reverse engineering, it is an excellent method to unearth any of those items that might have been presumed by either party are either consisted of or omitted. Lighting, for instance, typically produces confusion and ends in difference if it is not made clear at the start. A builder may quote for lights, nevertheless that will typically only consist of the batten fitting (globe holder) and no light fittings, whereas the client is probably expecting that light fittings are included