FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

Q:   How long does a basement conversion take? A:  Dependent on size and amount of excavation involved, around eight to twenty weeks.  
Q:   Do I need to advise my neighbours about works? A:  Yes, because of the Party Walls Act 1996.
Q:   Is the property habitable during works? A:  Yes, although as with all building works, allow for some dust and noise, although every care will be taken to keep this to a minimum.
Q:   How does Oxford Basements ensure a dry conversion? A:  Please see the 'Systems Used' page.
Q:   Will I need a Structural Engineer? A:  A Structural Engineer is needed only if structural work is required, for example underpinning.
Q:   My question is not answered here A:  Please feel free to call us on Freephone 0800 317763.
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