News / 16.09.2021 What liabilities do building contractors face if they do not complete their contract on time? These are unprecedented times for building contractors many of whom are under pressure to deliver contracts despite staff shortages and delays in materials being delivered. What liabilities do contrac... Read More

News / 04.09.2018 Control your Building Project The costs and complexity of building work continues to increase. Even simple extensions can now justify formal written contracts agreed with the assistance of lawyers. A property owners desire to... Read More

News / 30.08.2018 Chaos on a building site. Or is it? When I was a small boy my mother often used to come into my bedroom and announce loudly that “This place looks like a building site”.   I always thought that to be a bit unfair o... Read More

News / 24.04.2018 Do I Need A Contract With My Builder? https://www.battens.co.uk/our-people/iain-coleThis is often a question that forms in the mind of a homeowner when considering an extension. In many cases the builder is a friend or someone already k... Read More