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Only a conservatory adds real value to house prices

DIY is not worth the money, says survey Adding a conservatory is the only home improvement to add more value to property prices than a year ago, according to the annual home improvement survey by HSBC. As house prices stall, converting the loft or fitting a new kitchen adds significantly less than 12 months ago,…

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Ask the planners and plan ahead

Home improvement expert says planning is the key “Take our advice, speak the local planning department before ordering your conservatory.” That’s the message from Dorset businessman Allan Tofield who owns Richmond Home Improvement Co, a leading installer of conservatories in the Poole, Bournemouth and surrounding area. “People forget their local council planning department is an…

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Lucky 13 for Richmond clients

Value for money and good old-fashioned customer service are helping Richmond Home Improvement weather the current economic downturn. Allan Tofield says customer service and a great team are the key to his success The Poole-based double glazing company is celebrating its 13th birthday this month and the message from owner Allan Tofield is: “Lucky for…

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Sports sponsorship gives businesses commercial value

Sport, particularly football, has become a major medium for businesses to promote their brands, goods and services to a wider audience. Allan Tofield of Richmond Home Improvement Co and Rob Mitchell of AFC Bournemouth Explaining the phenomenon, AFC Bournemouth Commercial Director Rob Mitchell said: “The main reason why businesses want to be associated with us…

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