Timescales

How long will it take?
That's the magic question!

Internal

Kitchen Refurb

Small: Few days
Medium: 1 week
Large: 2 weeks

 

Painting Interior

One Room: 1-2 days

Downstairs: 3-4 days

Entire House: Week

 

Bathroom Refit

Small: 1 – 3 days
Large: 2 – 4 days
Complex: 1 – 2 weeks 

 

Ceiling

Single: Few hours
Multiple: 1 – 2 days

 

Curtains

1 – 3 hours

 

TV on Wall

1 hour

 

Internal Doors

One Door: 1 hour
All Doors: 1 – 4 hours

 

Plastering

One Room: Few hours
Multiple Rooms: 1 – 3 days

Blinds

1 – 3 hour

 

Locksmith

New key set: 1 hour
Change Locks: 1 – 2 hours

 

Built in Wardrobes

1 – 8 hours

 

Load bearing wall removal

2 – 3 days (including RSJ installation)

 

Front Door

1 – 4 hours

 

Nursery

Remodel room: 1 – 2 days

 

Velux Window

Single: 1 hours
Multiple: 2 – 5 hours

 

Shutters

Few hours installation
(up to 8 weeks delivery)

 

Window Installation

Full set: 1 – 3 days

 

External

Cladding

1 – 2 days

 

Driveway

1 week

 

Guttering

Repair: Few hours
Replacement: 1 day

 

Swimming Pool Installation

Simple: 2 – 5 days
Luxury: few months

Roofing

Roof Repair: 1 – 2 days
New Roof: 3 – 7 days

 

Picket Fence

1 – 2 days

 

Window Cleaner

Front: 20 minutes
Front & Back: 40 minutes

 

Front Door

New Front Door: Few hours

 

Drop Kerb

3 – 5 days

 

Garden

Artificial Grass

2 – 5 days

 

Landscaping

1 – 5 days

Paint Fencing

1 day

 

Decking

Couple of days

 

New Fencing

1 – 2 days

 

Tree Surgeon

Remove Tree: 1 day
Remove Multiple Trees: 1 – 3 days

 

Extensions

Two Storey Extension

2 – 4 months

 

Loft Conversion

Roof Light (Velux): 4 weeks
Dormer: 4 – 6 weeks
Mansard: 4 – 8 weeks

 

Rear extension

Small: 1 – 3 months
Large: 2 – 4 months

 

Outbuilding

1 – 4 weeks

 

Boarded Loft

1 – 3 days 

 

Orangery / Conservatory

Orangery: 2 – 4 weeks
Conservatory: 2 – 4 week

 

Plumbing

Over Bath Shower

1 – 2 days (depending on complexities) 

 

Tap Replacements

Single: An hour

Multiple: 1 – 4 hours

 

Freestanding Bath

Simple: 2 days

Complex: 2 – 4 days

Downstairs Toilet

1 – 3 days

 

Bath to Shower Conversion

1 – 4 days

 

Gas Safety Test

3 hours

Replace Toilet

2 – 4 hours

 

Move Gas Meter

Short distance: 2 – 4 weeks

Large distance: 4- 6 weeks

 

Sink Replacement

2 – 4 hours

 

Emergency Plumbing

1- 6 hours

 

Electrician

Lighting

Single: 1 hour
Multiple: 1 – 5 hours

 

New Fuseboard

4 hours

 

Rewire House

3 – 5 days

 

Move electric Meter

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New Sockets

Single: 1 – 2 hours
Multiple: 2 – 6 hours

 

Light Switches

Single: 1 hour
Multiple: 1 – 5 hours

 

Flooring

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Single: 2 – 3 hours
Multiple: 1 – 5 hours

 

Tiled Flooring

Single room: 3 – 4 hour
Multiple room: 1 – 3 days

 

Wooden Flooring

Single room: 2 – 4 hours
Multiple room 1 – 3 days

 

Floorboard Repair

Single room: Couple hours
Multiple room: 1 – 3 days

 

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Single room: 1 – 2 hour
Multiple room 1 – 2 days

 

Energy efficiency

Loft insualtion

A few hours

 

Thermostatic Valves Installation

few hours

 

Solar Panels

2 – 3 days

 

Stairs

Stair Spindles

1 – 3 days

 

Natural Stairs

1  – 3 days

 

Glass Balusters

1 – 3 days

 

Stairs Carpet

Few Hours

 

Other

Skip Hire

day or two turnaround

 

Architect Services

One week

 

Leak Dectection

2 – 6 hours

 

Van Hire

day or two turnaround

 

Building Regulations

Normal: 4 – 6 weeks
Complex: 4 – 8 weeks

 

Handyman

1 – 3 hours

 

Scaffolding

Small: 1 hour
Medium: 2 – 4 hours
Large: 1 day

Planning Permission

Normal: 8 weeks
Complex: 12 weeks

 

Cleaning Services

1 – 8 hours

 

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