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Stephen McDonald

Stephen is a Chartered Quantity Surveyor and Project Manager based in Ballymena. smd-qs.com

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Insurance and warranties

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    in Advice, Extension/Renovation Advice, Getting started on site, Insurance and warranty cover, On site, Quality control inspections

    Insurance and warranties

    Not only are certain types of insurance cover and warranties necessary to secure a mortgage, they’ll also help you hedge the risks which might affect you during building work. Without the necessary financial investment no self-build, extension or renovation project will reach a successful conclusion. And with investment comes risk, as we’ve been made acutely […] More

    February 26, 2018, 9:49 am

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