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Planning Permission for a Garden Room
Planning Permission for a Garden Room - Is it required? One of the most frequent questions we are asked is 'Do I need planning permission for my 'Garden Room?' Planning permission is not required provided that... The garden room is used for domestic purposes only The...
The SmartBuild Home Garden Office
Is a 'Home Garden Office' on the top of your wish list this year? The unfortunate restraints that COVID-19 has set upon us all, has resulted in many having to make changes to the way they live, work and do business. With most people moving their office's to the...
The ‘Granny Flat’ – Making Lockdown 2020 Easier…
Lockdown 2020 is now ‘hopefully’ a thing of the past. However, what lock down done for many was make them realise the importance of spending time with their loved ones and how precious time spent together is. In many situations, with loved ones living far away it...
6 Benefits of Modular Construction
Modular construction has been around a while - it’s not a new thing and it’s something that comes with a ton of benefits! Modular construction, as you may know, is a method of building construction that is based off-site. They’re then manufactured and assembled at the...
Working from Home – The SMARTBUILD Solution
Working from Home with SMARTBUILD! With every individuals’ lifestyles changing in the last number of months due to the outbreak of COVID-19, it is only right that we take the opportunity now to put plans in place if this may happen again. With most of the businesses...
Contract Award – Dennison JCB
Dennison JCB Dennison JCB came to KES Group requiring a bespoke modular build office, with detailed specification, that could be tailored to suit their building requirements. Dennison JCB pride themselves in offering a complete sales, service and parts offering for...
Granny Flats – The solution for elderly living
Government statistics show that the life expectancy of the UK's population has been on the rise since the 1950s. Therefore, life expectancy is up, and people are living longer. This means that the UK population pyramid over time will show a narrow base and a wide top....
Modular Changing Rooms: What You Need To Know
As a Modular Construction Company, we offer many modular building solutions. With a wide range of building systems for the public sector. This includes modular changing rooms. Since launching Smartbuild back in 2017, we have successfully designed, constructed and...
Is offsite construction the answer to the UK and Ireland’s housing shortage?
It is no secret that with the offsite construction process, it can most certainly play a role in addressing the UK and Ireland’s housing shortage! Government statistics state that the UK needs an additional 120,000 homes each year to overcome the housing shortfall....