Future Found is a passive foundation system that offers the most economical and fastest way to pour foundations and floors. First introduced in the 1930’s by renowned American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, who designed some of the most original and innovative buildings in the USA, over the years, we’ve adapted and updated it, to create […]
The town of Windsor in Berkshire, 23 miles from the centre of London is a thriving tourist town with its famous castle and nearby Legoland – the largest in the world built on the site of the old Windsor Safari Park. It is also a commuter town thanks to its superb transport links. Junction 6 […]
Looking to enhance your property? Here’s an easy low cost method of adding features to your home using Build Lite Stone – Coat architectural mouldings. Manufactured off site to any shape or profile, the unique stone effect product is considerably lighter than traditional cast stone making it more cost effective and easier to install. Stone […]
We’ve been working with high end building contractor Norfolk Homes for many years. They started in 1985 and in that time have built over 3000 new homes across the County of Norfolk. One of their latest projects is a development of new houses that has been greatly influenced by modern and innovative European and Scandinavian […]
Stone – Coat is a unique stone effect product exclusively manufactured by ourselves and is ideal for both commercial and residential applications. Stone- Coat can be moulded to suit any profile and shape and because of its lightweight properties enables both architects and specifiers a greater flexibility compared to using traditional materials. Over the years […]
Build – Lite was pleased to have recently been involved in an External Wall Insulation (EWI) project as part of a major regeneration project for a housing association in Brinsworth, Rotherham. Working in partnership with an existing client, Wet & Warm Plumbing in Sheffield, the scheme involved the refurbishment of 24 terraced houses in order […]
Build-Lite recently completed a unique project, the external cladding of an old working man’s club that has been totally transformed into a purpose built £1.2m mosque, able to accommodate 2000 worshippers. The Durul Amaan mosque, in Hulme, South Manchester, has been developed by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Association, into a much needed facility for the Region […]
When the dilapidated Clive Vale Hotel in Old London Road, Hastings was demolished after standing empty for over 15 years, the local residents were delighted that a new development of apartments was being built on the site. Bennett Court, situated directly on the sea front, was granted planning permission on the basis that the property […]
Kenilworth, six miles SW of Coventry is famous for many things. It has the oldest pub in Warwickshire, the 16th Century ‘Virgins and Castle’, John Sumner (1780 – 1862) Archbishop of Canterbury was born there and around 25,000 people call it home. Many of these residents would also, no doubt, highlight their 900-year-old castle with […]
Supermarket giant Lidl, one of the largest grocery retailers in Europe with over 600 stores in the UK, recently demolished its store in Grantham, Lincs to build a brand new unit featuring its newest concept, a ‘backnische’ or in store bakery. The new 15,000 sq. ft. unit, located on Watergate, was built using a clay […]