Timelines & scheduling: frequently asked questions

A programme sequences trades, procurement and inspections based on the confirmed scope, factoring in lead times for materials, consent and any specialist work.

Common causes include consent processing times, custom material lead times, hidden issues found once work starts, and late decisions on selections.

Where practical, we discuss timing preferences with you, though scope, consent timeframes and material availability ultimately shape what's achievable.

Yes, though weather can affect exterior work and some trade sequencing. Programmes account for likely weather impact where relevant.

This depends on project size, our current programme, and how much design and consent work is needed before construction can begin.

We communicate any programme changes as they arise, along with the reason, so you understand impacts on cost or completion date where relevant.

Often yes, depending on trade availability, access and how the two spaces interact. This is planned as part of the overall programme.

Where consent is required, construction typically can't start until it's granted, so consent timeframes are built into the programme from the outset.

Yes, a project-specific programme outlining key stages and milestones is provided once the scope is confirmed.

Custom cabinetry lead times, waterproofing cure times, and late changes to layout or selections are the most common causes of delay in these projects.