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Local guides written for Fulham property. The articles below cover what we've learned from 20+ years of building maintenance, renovation, and roofing across SW6.

Property Maintenance in Battersea: What's Different About SW11 Buildings (And How We Cover It)

Battersea property maintenance looks similar to Fulham work on paper, but SW11's building mix changes the practical reality. Mansion blocks, riverside damp, ex-council estates and Battersea Power Station newbuilds all need different approaches — and they all sit within a 25-minute drive of our SW6 base. What's actually different about SW11 buildings Fulham is mostly […]
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The different types of property in Fulham and how to look after them

Fulham property types fall into five rough categories, and each one fails in its own way. If you've just moved in, are about to start maintenance work, or are weighing up an offer on something different from your current place, here's what to expect from each — and what to plan for to look after […]
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House Extensions in Fulham: Single-Storey, Side Return and Loft Compared

Most Fulham house extensions come down to three options: single-storey rear, side return, or loft conversion. Each adds different square footage, costs different money, and triggers different planning hurdles on an SW6 terrace. Here's how to choose between them. The three extension types that work on a Fulham terrace 1. Single-storey rear extension What it […]
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Roof Repair in Fulham: 7 Signs Your Roof Needs Attention

If your roof is leaking, shedding slates, or sagging, you need two answers: how urgent is it, and what's involved in a Fulham roof repair. Here's the honest version, based on 20+ years of callouts across SW6, SW10, and SW3. 7 signs your roof needs attention A damp patch on an upstairs ceiling. The leak […]
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New Roof in Fulham: Timeline and How to Choose Between Tiles, Slate and Flat Roofing

What changes the number: scaffolding access (front-only vs front-and-rear), chimney works during recover, lead flashing renewal, soffit and fascia replacement, new felt and battens (almost always needed on Victorian stock), and removal of two or three layers of historic coverings. How long a new roof in Fulham takes Standard terrace recover: 5–10 working days from […]
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Getting your home ready for summer

Getting your home ready for summer isn't about deck chairs. It's about sorting what winter broke and prepping for the specific ways summer stresses a London property — heat, UV, open windows, garden traffic, BBQ grease. Here's a practical summer home maintenance checklist, ordered by how much damage skipping each one causes. A 7-step summer […]
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What goes into planning a loft conversion?

Planning a loft conversion is mostly about making the right decisions early — before the builder arrives, before drawings are final, before you've paid anyone. Get those decisions wrong and you're spending months on site rebuilding them. Here's what actually goes into it, in the order you'll hit each stage. Stage 1: Decide what the […]
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Roof Repair in Fulham: 7 Signs Your Roof Needs Attention

If your roof is leaking, shedding slates, or sagging, you need two answers: how urgent is it, and what's involved in a Fulham roof repair. Here's the honest version, based on 20+ years of callouts across SW6, SW10, and SW3. 7 signs your roof needs attention What a Fulham roof repair typically involves Most common […]
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Fulham Loft Conversion: Types, Tradeoffs, and What to Plan For

A Fulham loft conversion is the single biggest uplift you can make to a standard terrace — in space and in value. The catch: five different types, varying planning permissions, two party walls, and a dozen hidden line items that aren't in the headline quote. Here's how to plan it properly. Fulham loft conversion types […]
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5 Signs Your Fulham Property Needs Renovation (Not Just Maintenance)

There's a point where patching stops being economical and a Fulham building renovation makes more sense than another year of callouts. The line is rarely obvious. Here are five specific signs, from 20+ years assessing Fulham houses and flats — and when the maths actually tips in favour of full works. 1. You've paid for […]
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What's Actually Included in Fulham Building Maintenance (And What Usually Isn't)

Fulham building maintenance contracts use the same language everywhere and mean wildly different things. Before you sign one, you need to know what's genuinely in scope, what's billable extra, and where the sneaky exclusions usually hide. Here's the map, from 20+ years of running maintenance for Fulham landlords, managing agents, and homeowners. What's usually included […]
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How Long Does a New Kitchen Take in Fulham? A Realistic 2026 Timeline

A new kitchen in Fulham typically takes 4–7 weeks from strip-out to sign-off. Anyone promising two weeks is either lying or doing a flat-pack refresh on the existing layout. Here's the realistic 2026 timeline, based on 20+ years of kitchens installed across SW6. The honest 2026 timeline for a new kitchen in Fulham Before day […]
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Planning a New Bathroom in Fulham: Timeline and the 5 Things That Usually Go Wrong

If you're planning a new bathroom in Fulham, two questions really matter: how long it takes, and what can go wrong. Here's what 20+ years of Fulham bathroom installs has taught us — the stuff the showroom brochure skips. How long a new bathroom in Fulham takes Plan for 2.5–4 weeks from strip-out to sign-off, […]
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"Works all looks great - super happy with it."


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Julie JR Properties

"I would like again to express my gratitude for the hard work and professionalism, you have met all our requests with a positive attitude and went the extra mile for us."


Lana

"Many thanks for completing all of the jobs so perfectly. It has been a pleasure to deal with you & Fulham BM."


Piers

"Again, a big thanks to you and your team for the work completed today."


Ruben

"I have just renovated the living room, and I am impressed with the work done.


The team installed an in-wall extension socket as part of a wider renovation, and the finish is absolutely seamless.


The socket sits perfectly flush, the plastering is smooth, and everything was left spotlessly clean. Professional, punctual, and would highly recommend to anyone looking for quality building work."


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