Stanley Lodge Publow Renovation This was one of the most exciting projects for me as I love the Art Deco era and I usually get called out to cover up the art deco look but on this occasion, we were asked to create it. The customer was in construction and knew exactly what they wanted [...]
ICF House Renovation | Swindon
info@thedesignhive.co.uk2017-04-05T11:30:54+01:00This was a lovely project to be involved in as the customers built the ICF extension to the house themselves and were after a quality render finish. We chose a Weber Thincoat system in silver grey, they chose this colour very well as it looked fantastic in contrast to the dark blue powder coated window [...]
Portishead Renovation
info@thedesignhive.co.uk2017-04-05T10:48:49+01:00Portishead Transformation We were asked to carry out this project by the Head of Construction of a major developer as he had his house built 8-10 years ago and is sat on top of a hill so is open to the elements, and as we all know nothing is maintenance. We applied fungal wash to [...]
Winterslow, Salisbury Renovation
info@thedesignhive.co.uk2017-04-02T19:57:47+01:00Winterslow, Salisbury Renovation We work very closely with a great Builder Justin of RBC Builders, he does fantastic projects as you can see from the photos of this renovation. The customers were very specific in what they wanted to achieve, they wanted sharp lines with a clean modern look. Above shows the project in the [...]
Rogerstone Renovation
info@thedesignhive.co.uk2017-04-02T20:42:36+01:00Rogerstone Renovation We were very privileged to be one of only two contractors to be put forward by Weber for this project. After seeing the damp report, it was obvious that there were serious issues of water penetration and damp and the customer had only been living there 18 months. After going through a serious wet [...]

Renovation for Badgerswood, Salisbury, Winterslow
info@thedesignhive.co.uk2017-04-02T20:44:53+01:00Badgerswood, Salisbury, Winterslow This project came about because the customer had seen us working on another site in Salisbury, Winterslow, and asked us to provide them with a quotation. When Mark went to view the property, it was in such a beautiful rural setting and we knew that the finished product would have to fit into [...]
House Renovation | Bristol
info@thedesignhive.co.uk2016-03-17T12:58:20+00:00House Renovation - Bristol Before any of these works took place we had to do a Parex Parinter pull test, which was a success. We fungal washed entire property removed all loose render and paint, replaced rotten wood lintels with concrete lintels, chased lead in where necessary. Then applied a coat of Parex Parinter followed [...]
House Renovation | Bristol
info@thedesignhive.co.uk2016-03-17T12:19:22+00:00Detached House Renovation near Bristol This renovation project used Weber products. This house was originally a bungalow. First we made sure that everything was tied in correctly, we had to Rend-Aid all existing brickwork and dub out where necessary with Weber OCR to make the surface level. We ran an expansion bead horizontal to separate [...]

Through Colour Render Renovation Portfolio | Frampton Cotterell
info@thedesignhive.co.uk2016-10-28T20:55:53+01:00Beesmore Road, Frampton Cotterell This project was very exiting as I knew we could really improve the look of this property. The process was a little different as it was new extensions being built on to the existing houseand the client wanted it to look sharp & clean. Process on existing house.Fungal wash was applied all [...]

Through Colour Render | Parex | Renovation | Portfolio
info@thedesignhive.co.uk2016-10-28T20:55:53+01:00This was a painted property so we went with a Parex product as Parex is the only manufacturer to manufacture a product that goes on top of paint. We had to do a pull test panel before we even thought about rendering this property and it was a success. We also added verge trims to this property [...]