by Emma Hannay | 25 Mar 2026 | Guides, Love Your Home
If you’ve received a building quote and noticed the term “PC Sum” (Prime Cost Sum), you’re not alone in wondering what it actually means. For many homeowners, this is one of the most confusing parts of a quotation. However, once explained properly, PC sums are...
by Emma Hannay | 21 Mar 2026 | Guides, Love Your Home
When planning a home improvement project, one of the most common questions homeowners ask is simple: how do payments work with a builder? Whether you are considering an extension, renovation, structural alteration or a new kitchen, understanding how projects are paid...
by Emma Hannay | 24 Feb 2026 | Guides, Kitchens & Bathrooms, Love Your Home
A kitchen renovation is one of the most transformative home improvements a homeowner can undertake. Not only does it enhance daily living, it also adds significant value to your property — especially when carefully planned and expertly executed. In Petersfield and the...
by Emma Hannay | 11 Feb 2026 | Love Your Home
If you’ve ever spoken to someone mid-renovation, you’ll notice a certain look in their eyes — a mix of excitement, mild panic, and the distinct sound of a kettle that’s been boiled one too many times. At Rogate Construction, we’ve seen every stage of the renovation...
by Emma Hannay | 8 Feb 2026 | Local, Love Your Home, Renovations
Period cottages are full of character — exposed beams, cosy fireplaces, charming sash windows — but sometimes, living in one can feel less than practical. Whether your home is in Petersfield, Liss, Midhurst, Haslemere, or surrounding Hampshire and West Sussex...
