Underpinning stabilises foundations affected by problems like subsidence and usually costs £6,500 to £25,000. We break down costs by method, extra costs, regional prices and how to choose a contractor.
Hiring a skip costs around £220 on average for up to 30 days. We break down prices by skip size, the factors that affect cost, permits and other extras, and how to hire a skip.
Planning to demolish a garage, a wall or a whole house? We break down UK demolition costs, labour rates and timescales, extra costs such as asbestos removal and whether you can do it yourself.
A dormer loft conversion usually costs £35,000 to £60,000 and can add valuable space and light. We break down the costs, the types of dormer, the extra costs to plan for and the benefits.
Laying foundations typically costs £4,000 to £8,000 for materials and labour. We compare strip, trench, raft and piled foundations and explain the factors that affect the price.
Removing a load-bearing wall is a major project involving structural calculations and supporting beams. We break down the costs of materials, labour and approvals, and what's involved.
