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Certass vs Fensa – Understanding Your Options in Home Window Certification

When contemplating home improvements like fitting new windows or doors, understanding the certification behind the professionals you choose is crucial. While you might be familiar with names like FENSA, it’s important to shine a light on Certass—a Government-approved Competent Person Scheme that offers more than just compliance. What is Certass? Certass is a Competent Person Scheme that is licensed by […]

31st January 2025 - By Danelle Vanstone Read more

Building Regulations and Home Condensation: Ensuring Your Home is Properly Ventilated

Are you finding moisture on your windows or walls? Understanding the link between building regulations, particularly Approved Document F (ADF) which focuses on ventilation, and the condensation in your home is crucial for addressing these issues effectively. The Condensation Challenge Condensation occurs when warm, moist air inside your home meets cooler surfaces like windows or external walls. This can lead […]

17th January 2025 - By Danelle Vanstone Read more

10 Essentials for Choosing Reliable Tradies

When it comes to home renovations or repairs, selecting the right Tradesperson is just as crucial as the project itself. Here are ten practical tips to help you make an informed choice, ensuring your home project is handled with care and professionalism.     Remember, a little research and preparation can go a long way in ensuring your home improvement projects […]

4th June 2024 - By Danelle Vanstone Read more

Understanding Certifications and Guarantees

When undertaking home improvements or renovations, the choice of tradesperson is pivotal not just for the quality of work but also for the peace of mind it brings. Understanding the various certifications and what they mean can help you make an informed decision. This guide will explain several key badges and an important guarantee – the insurance-backed guarantee – to […]

28th May 2024 - By Danelle Vanstone Read more