Readers of this blog may remember several posts on a groundbreaking Victorian house refurbishment in east London (see links at the bottom of the post). Here’s the first part of a post-project review by the builder Dave Manby, looking at the key technical challenges he faced during the job
So we get to the end of [...]
Continuing the series of guest posts on a refurbing a Victorian house in Hackney. Joint client Bronwen Manby takes up the story, highlighting window drama, working with her brother the builder and questioning the point of party wall surveyors
So of course the ‘extreme refurb’ is over budget and behind on timetable, but
not drastically so – [...]
Third in a series of posts on the ambitious refurbishment of a Hackney Victorian house. This time it’s the turn of the builder Dave Manby to tell his side of the story.. after he recounts tales of white water rafting
Around two years ago my sister Bron and her partner Rob bought 89 Culford Road, and [...]
