
TRUSS
01 / Whole home
Alderfen
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KITCHENS — BATHROOMS — EXTENSIONS — WHOLE HOMES — EXTERIORS —
What we believe
We listen closely, solve the right problems, and build homes that work hard for real life.
Featured work
Useful rooms.
Clear ideas.

Mara Venn / Founder
Built on clear commitments
“We would rather finish fewer homes properly than start many quickly.”
Practice
14
years shaping existing homes
Completed
86
renovations and additions
Working radius
45
minutes from Alderfen
How we work
One team from first question to final handover.
Listen
We visit, ask what is not working and agree on the real priorities.
Price clearly
Scope, allowances and decisions are visible before work begins.
Build carefully
A single project lead keeps the site, schedule and conversations aligned.
Hand over well
We finish the details, explain the home and remain available after move-in.
After the dust settles
What homeowners remember.
“It feels calm even when the whole family is here.”
Nera Vale /
Slate Court Kitchen
“The new room changed how we use every other room.”
Toma Brinn /
Northbarrow Room
“Nothing shouts, but every detail feels considered.”
Aven Moss /
Pale Line House
“Small, direct and exactly enough.”
Mira Cale /
Cinder Bath
“It finally feels like the outside belongs to the inside.”
Oren Wye /
Brackenmere Front
“It is separate when I need focus and connected when I do not.”
Lio Venn /
Fallow Yard Studio
Good questions
Before we begin.
How early should we contact you?
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Three to six months before your preferred start is useful. Larger whole-home projects may need longer for design and approvals.
Do you work with existing architects?
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Yes. We can join a completed design or collaborate from the early technical stages.
Can we stay in the house during construction?
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Sometimes. We discuss access, dust and services honestly before recommending a phased plan.
How do you handle changes?
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Every change is priced and approved in writing before it affects the work.
Residential design + build
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