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The back door on this local office in Shirenewton had been neglected for some time and was in a pretty poor state, being eaten by various fungi and not holding up well under the strain. With a new tenant in the office, w…
If your doors and windows are even ever so slightly imperfect, nothing is going to make that obvious more than the weather at this time of year. Every tiny nook, cranny or crevice will be exploited by the wind and rain w…
With Christmas and the new year coming along, it is often a time to look around at the family home and start listing the jobs that need doing in order to keep everyone comfortable, safe and happy. No matter how long or d…
With weather and related damage being so much in the headlines recently, it was no surprise to get called out to restore a private road and banks to good order following a landslip. This road represents a transport lifel…
Regain the joy of cooking this Christmas. Christmas is coming and it is a time of year when many families here in the Wye Valley get ready to welcome visitors. Very often this puts a greater than normal strain on the kit…
September's here and the schools have gone back. From here it is headlong into winter. Winter is the time of year when sometimes the only antidote to the weather is to get into a lovely hot bath and stay there until…
Has this unseasonal weather been reminding you that your roof needs a little tlc? Even a tiny leak, left unattended, can cause disproportionate damage to your property. Luckily, with Wye Valley Renovation and Refurbishme…
As summer is finally here, it is time to enjoy the outside of your home as much as the inside. Areas such as patios, paths and driveways can make all the difference to the joy gained from sitting outside on a sunny day.…
Summer is just around the corner, and that is the time when most of us want to make the best use of our outdoor space. With a little shelter, some friends and a barbecue, the garden is definitely the place to be on the l…
With the onset of summer and the longer period of dry weather with good natural light, now is a good time to start on the larger projects. The photographs show the sequence of events that turned this semi-derelict barn i…
After a winter of discontent, it is soon going to be a great time to take a look at the outside of your home. How's the paintwork? The render? Window frames? Weather takes its toll on all buildings, just part of the…
Spring is just around the corner and traditionally, the time for having a thorough clean up around the home. This is a time to reduce clutter and make sure that everywhere is spotless. What better way to start than with…
With the worst of winter still to come, there is still much that can be done in many homes to keep the warmth in and the excessive heating bills out. For example, the customer with this loft conversion called us in to gi…
There are few times of year like this one to remind you of the need for more efficient storage in your home. With visitors coming and going, luggage, presents and goodness knows what else all put pressure on your storage…
What do you do when you want to make your pub more welcoming? As the landlord of the Somerset Arms was asking just that question, we came up with an answer. In one corner of the bar there was a window that was neither us…