The company carried out small building works and renovation projects. Rising costs have forced an Inverness property renovation company to collapse, with the loss of 11 jobs. Balfour Property Renovations, which is based in the Highland capital, had operated for just under 10 years and performed small scale building works and renovations. It added that the firm could not sustain the "significant pressure on cashflow" and Balfour Property Renovations' directors had ceased trading and "had no option" but to place the company in liquidation. Alistair McAlinden, managing director at Interpath and joint liquidator of Balfour Property Renovations Ltd, said: “Given the pressures facing Balfour Property Renovations, the business couldn’t continue trading.