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Will it blend in ? Will a new structure blend in with the rest of the house ? Getting bricks to match exactly is quite difficult due to aging . However a slight ‘ step back ’ from the existing house can hide this quite effectively . Does the rest of the house get new windows to match ? Do you go for UPVC or the traditional hardwood look ? Some can actually ‘ fool ’ listed building experts into believing they are stained timber . Others however scream plastic . Will the windows be sympathetic to the property ? Would a traditional design be better ? Windows and doors can make or break the look .
The Heating System Is the heating system capable of coping with the extra radiators ? Do you switch to a Combi boiler thereby freeing up valuable airing cupboard space ? If you are a bath type person as opposed to a ‘ shower ’ then a storage cylinder is ideal . Do you go for underfloor heating ? Deciding later is not good on this one . Again the planning stage is an essential part of the
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