Bobbin House, Whitefriars, Back Lane, Blakeney, NR25 7NR
Bobbin House, Whitefriars, Back Lane, Blakeney, NR25 7NR
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Professionals, Trades, Suppliers, Products & ServicesThe trades, professionals and companies that have helped in the planning, design and build of Bobbin House who have been mentioned in dispatches are listed below. If you contact anyone please mention where you heard of them. BuilderThe building company RJ Bacon Builders has been engaged to, at this stage, develop the shell including services to site and foundations. Rob & Sue Bacon House DesignSteve Wade Steve has designed the house based on our brief. We feel that he achieved the right balance between our often conflicting demands. If there's some aspect of the design you don't like then blame us not Steve. Structural EngineerJohn Jewell ElectriciansC&O have provided the electrical connection for EDF Energy to connect up our three phase electrical supply and have provided wiring in the old garages for lighting and power. They are also doing first and second fix electrics. Rob Chambers Aerial & Satellite DishI have done the internal cabling for data communications and media. Peter Nash provided and installed the Satellite dish, TV and UHF/Dab aerial system. Peter Nash Fascias, Soffits and GutteringGary Cottam of Rainwater Solutions has provided sectional powder-coated aluminum fascias, soffits, guttering and downpipes in anthracite grey (RAL 7010) to match our aluminum windows. It looks fabulous and will, it is hoped, avoid the need for maintenance of fascias etc. Gary Cottam Solar Panels and PV PanelsKerry Durrant of Green Home Energy Solutions has provided our solar panels (for hot water) and photo voltaic (pv) panels for electricity generation. PV panels generate Direct Current (DC) that is fed through an inverter to convert it o alternating current (AC current is what we normally use in houses etc) electricity that is then fed into our consumer unit. We either use it or it is fed back to the National Grid. We are paid for each unit generated and we either use it or export it to the National Grid and get paid a little bit more. Kerry Durrant SAP Rating Calculation& Predicted Energy AssessmentKen provided the Predicted Energy Assessment, the Authorised Submission for Building Regulations Compliance and the SAP 2005 Worksheet (Design Final) Ken Macro of E M Energy Services PlasteringBilly Coleman of Sheringham did the plasterboarding and skimming of walls and ceilings. He also helped in stuffing the insulation between rafters and many other tasks. Billy Coleman Carpentry, Weather boarding, kitchen and door fittingDave Hunter and Sam James have done most of the carpentry 2nd fix work on the house including fitting the Hardie Plank weatherboarding, fitting kitchen and utility rooms. They also fitted doors, skirting and did other finishing touches. Dave Hunter Stone floorAlan Lithins who runs All Tile Ltd supplied and fitted the slate floors to the living areas and the Inca vein (travertine) to the bathrooms.Alan weas very helpful in helping us selecting the materials and managed to fit in with our schedule. Alan Lithins Wood FloorsThe engineered oak floors upstairs and in tbedrooms was supplied and fitted by Carlton Flooring of Norwich who have done an excellent job. Alan Fare Central VacuumThe central vacuum system installed is an Aertecnica TP2A supplied by Central Vacuum Solutions Limited who have been very helpful. The kit contained all the parts (and more) necessary to duct the system through the house. Spencer Harvey Services TrenchWells Services did the trench work and laid the services to the house from Back Lane up the drive (about 90m) to the plot. They laid a water pipe, BT ducting and a spare duct in the trench. They then re-instated the drive. Scott Wells LintelsJones of Oswestry supplied the lintels including the three top-hat lintels for each gable. We initially had problems with Jones of Oswestry in resolving these issues. For more details click here. Landscape Survey, Design and ManagementChris has put together the tree works request, tree protection and building methodology statement as required by the Council to ensure the trees were protected during the build. Chris Yardley |
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