house extension kitchen design ideas
sigma builders was approached to designand build a new side return extension and to refurbish the existing ground floorliving space of this victorian london mid-terrace house sigma builders has an integrated designteam to maximize the service we may provide our clients through close communication with eachclient from the project’s inception we can best develop a detailed cadproposal of the agreed design and then translate the seamlessly intoa finished built product with our skilled team of builders
the client in this instance has specificbrief to demolish a poor quality existing lean-to and open up the general internalliving spaces on the ground floor of the house a planning application was submitted bythe sigma builders to the local authority planning department forapproval building control was also notified ofanticipated programme ahead of works commencing on site party wall awards were required between theowner and adjoining neighbour for the excavation of the foundations
sigma’s skilled team of builders quickly andaccurately the supporting structural walls as the new side return extension the extension was built using high densityengineered blocks with good thermal values and compressive strength. a damp proof course above the foundationline ensures that moisture from the ground cannot rise up into the newstructure a traditional timber frameroof was then sprung off the new walls, back to the existing side faã§ade of the house. the new roof is sloped away from theline of the house to drain through a gutter
concealed in the new blockwork wall. the roof is then insulated and tiledusing low profile ceramic tiles the house was externally rendered andpainted white to visually tie old and new. timber decking rises up to meet thenew glazed opening and connect the house with the lowered garden. internally the house has been finished usinga calm palette of materials and to a high standard. seamless timber flooring, solid blockcolour and clean lines are accentuated by a
simple and crisp lighting layout that lifts the space and revitalises thislondon home signal builders offers architectural andconstruction services. our fully integrated company offersa single point of reference throughout the design and build process; giving the client the completecost effective solution with minimum fuss please contact our design team forprofessional advice and no obligation quote.