Dundee Architecture-Buildings restored to their former glory. In this series of articles -Dundee Architecture – we will look lightheartedly at the best and the worst of architecture in Dundee. Its long overdue, but at the same time a joy to see lots of building of historical and architectural importance being resurrected to play a role …
If you live in Dundee-Should you extend or move house? With house prices becoming noticeably more expensive in Dundee and the surrounding areas, you might be wondering if you should extend or move house, at John Webster Architecture this is a question we get asked on a regular basis. While there is no blanket answer for …
So what does an Architect do? Lets set the scene for you, you are considering building a Kitchen extension to your house…or maybe a loft conversion, perhaps even some internal alterations (it can be surprising the space that you can create by reworking your existing space). Its something that you have been thinking about for …
Builders in Dundee How to find good builders in Dundee Are you thinking about building a house extension or some other building project but are worried you might get a ‘Cowboy Builder’? If you live in Dundee, Angus, Perth or Fife and are thinking about starting a construction project you will no doubt be looking …
What is Contract administration/Project management on a Building Project? Contract Administrators Role What is Contract administration? Contract Administration is a term you may or may not be familiar with. Sometimes referred to as Project Management, although the roles might appear similar there are some differences (we will discuss this later in this article) Within the …
What Is the Difference Between Planning Permission & Building Warrant? Planning Permission v’s Building Warrant Here is the ‘no jargon’ version of the difference between Planning Permission & Building Regulations. The Planning Department is, on the whole, looking at the exterior of the structure, focusing on the size, is it too big? Is …