Home Improvement Agency Service

What does it do?

The aim of the Home Improvement Service is to give financial assistance and help with the practicalities of employing contractors and ensuring work is carried out to a good standard.

The type of works available through the Home Improvement Service include:

  • Replacing windows and doors
  • Roof repairs
  • Renewing old kitchens and bathrooms
  • Electrical rewiring
  • ealing with damp or rot
  • Renewing defective gas or electrical installations
  • Remedying structural instability
  • Providing bathroom facilities for the first time.

The Home Improvement Service can offer a free survey of your property, and offer an advisory service regarding any problems you may be experiencing.

The Home Improvement Service offers free help and advice with:

  • Surveying your home and preparing a specification of suitable works
  • Advising on choice of suitable contractors
  • Putting the works out to tender to approved contractors
  • Filling out paperwork including assisting with applying for Building Regulation approval if necessary
  • Checking work is carried out to a good standard
  • Ensuring any safety checks are carried out by the contractor and appropriate certificates / guarantees are provided.