The Hollies: Sunshine on a rainy day, makes my soul, makes my soul drip, drip, drip away…

12 April 2012
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Small confession – I’m in love with this brick work – it bursts with 1930′s charm and character!! Clouds were bursting too (April showers you know ) so our team are doubling efforts to get to roof stage (so they can stay dry for periods of over a hour at a time). Here’s some pics [...]

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Hearts Gate: Brrr!!! The insulation arrived just in time!

5 April 2012
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Well! What a difference a week makes! It wasn’t too bad though because we were able to take shelter thanks to the storming progress were making with this development of just 4 brand new homes in Shirley, Solihull! Roofs were tiled, and insulation laid (makes excellent bedding for tired and weary roofers apparently). And just [...]

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The Hollies: My, what lovely curves you have!!

5 April 2012
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Did the surge of nippy weather put off our boys tending to The Hollies? Of course not! The Hollies are now well out of the ground and little tid-bits of beauty are being revealed! First and foremost, The Hollies have started to reveal their curves – and yes, they’re all in the right places! I [...]

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The Hollies: Blocked n’ Beamed!

29 March 2012
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A dynamic duo, namely Terry and Gogsy have been making some great progress this week as trenches have been turned into foundations and foundations now being turned into whole floors! Yep, we now have two complete footprints, all block and beamed ready to take some serious family accommodation! Terry and Gogsy seem to be doing [...]

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Heart’s Gate: Hello Sunshine! Hello Roofs!

29 March 2012
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Our “Friars Veterans” were reminded of the glorious weather we had a year ago this week as shirts came off and sunscreen was applied! And in addition to topping up the tan, topping off Hearts Gate was on the agenda too, with timbers already on plots 1 & 2! Furthermore, good progress was made internally. [...]

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Hearts Gate: Location, Location, Location

20 March 2012
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With 3 out of the 4 plots now reserved we were asked yesterday why this particular site has been so popular… Well, (grounbreakingly, gorgeousness design aside) it really is a fab location… Here’s what’s on the doorstep Currently you have Shirley High Street with lots of shops, Shirley Park and restaurants within walking distance – these [...]

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The Hollies: Feet!

20 March 2012
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Houses, just like most living things enjoy and benefit from having feet. So… if it’s feet you want, feet ye shall have! Yes, we’re now at foundation stage with these properties. Healthy amounts of earth have been dug out and shipped out – all to make way for the concrete footings of two fantastic family [...]

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Heart’s Gate: Scaffolds, Stairs and Fencing

14 March 2012
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Woosh!! If you blinked you will have missed the progress made on this site this week. (I’ve just realised why we do this!!) We have… Had to order scaffolding because we’re up to first floor height on all plots already! Installed Fencing to the rear gardens Already installed the stairs in two of the plots [...]

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The Hollies: Clearing the slate

14 March 2012
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Hello and welcome to The Hollies – two 4 bedroom detached New Homes in Erdington Week one kicks off with clearing and securing the site. A nice clean desk makes us all work more efficient so they say – and it’s no different with our sites too. The starting pistol has now been fired – [...]

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Bosworth House: Take the Tour…

8 March 2012
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Some of our eagle-eyed facebook fans spotted something very shiny on our facebook page last night… Yes, we released our brand new video of Bosworth House! Bosworth House is now finished and ready to move into! So head over to the Bosworth House Homepage now to check out the video! If you like what you [...]

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