What does underinsurance mean? Underinsurance is when a policyholder does not have adequate insurance cover for their needs. For example, in the event of a claim this means that the claim amount exceeds the homeowners sums insured on their policy. This results in a shortfall for the policyholder meaning a financial loss. There are a […]
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Listed Building Status Classification of a listed building is by address and includes a description of the ‘schedule’ which highlights features of notable interest. This schedule is however as a guidance note for planners and any features not listed do not mean they are not included. The listing of a building or group of buildings is
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What’s On Top? Whilst many of us live under a thatched roof, all too often we understand very little about the materials used on the roof. The average thatch owner does not need to have comprehensive or technical knowledge, but an understanding of some of the features of your particular type of thatch would not
Subsidence: The Root Of The Problem It has to be every householder’s worst nightmare – your home – the largest single asset you own, suddenly loses its market value because of the problem of subsidence. Most homeowners are completely unaware of the problems that trees and in particular, their spreading roots can cause. They may
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The Thatched Owners Group Limited have launched their new website, with updated design and content, to help their new and existing customers find information on their range of services and much, much more! Contact Thatched Owners Group on 01406 330 007, or email on info@thatched-group.com.
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Easter is the traditional time for householders to tidy up their gardens and do a few home improvements. Garden centres will be packed with budding Alan Titchmarshes and the DIY stores will be jammed with ‘make-over’ enthusiasts who are determined to turn their semi into a scaled down version of Buckingham Palace. It looks so
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The thatching industry has undergone a recent boom in counties such as Dorset where a number of new developments are being built to meet increasing demand. These developments have provided a crossover between traditional thatch and newly built property. Existing Schemes have proved very popular among buyers looking for the ‘rural charm’ of thatch with
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Whilst wind is free, the means to extract the power from it is not. Consequently serious consideration must be given to siting the turbine to get the best possible performance and reliability from it. It is essential that turbines be sited away from obstructions. In practice, especially for very small machines which need to be
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