Monthly Archives: August 2019

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The NYEs way: how we develop our exceptional staff

Ever since David Nye established D.W. Nye Builders Merchant – now known as NYEs Building Supplies – back in 1985, we’ve always prided ourselves on our good reputation. Key to this has been our excellent commitment to customers and our connection to the local area of Sussex and Surrey. It has always been the NYEs way to go the extra mile in whatever we do, whether that means spending time supporting our customers, ensuring we carry more than sufficient stock levels, or providing charity funding to local groups to help with building projects.

Of course, this approach would not be possible without the hard work and commitment of our exceptional staff. As with any company worth mentioning, it’s the people that make the place, and we’re proud to say we have some of the best in the business. To be part of the NYEs family, not only do you have to know your stuff when it comes to building, you have to have the right approach. That

Five things to consider before you remove an internal wall

In the pursuit of open-plan living space, removing internal walls has become a popular DIY task. It’s an effective way to increase the sense of space and light, and can change the flow of your home. However, it’s not a job that should be taken lightly. There are a number of considerations to bear in mind before you reach for the sledgehammer.

Follow our tips to make sure your house benefits rather than suffers.

1. What permissions do I need?
While most internal walls aren’t subject to planning applications, you will need to comply with Building Regulation guidelines which cover all structural alterations. These regulations are concerned with fire safety, contamination, electrics and other fundamental aspects. In most cases you will need to make a Buildings Regulation application with your local authority, and a building control inspector