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As a fossil fuel alternative, ground source heat pumps offer a long-term energy efficient option for heating your home. But, what does having one involve?
Self build mortgages release funds at set stages during a project. Find out how a self build mortgage works, how to apply for one and what to expect in terms of the latest rates
Could an empty or unused garage provide you with the extra room you need? Our experts are on hand to explain just what's involved in a garage conversion
Claiming back VAT on your conversion could recoup you some of your build costs, but only if you know how. Build expert, Michael Holmes explores the rules
Discover if your self build project is eligible for a VAT claim, as well as the common pitfalls to avoid to ensure you don’t miss out on thousands of pounds
Planning permission requires careful preparation and attention to detail to make sure your project proceeds smoothly and avoids unnecessary delays or setbacks
Assessing a potential self build plot is essential if you want to avoid a costly mistake. Here's the questions you must always ask before you buy
Unsure where to start when searching for a builder? Learn how to assess experience, skills and trustworthiness so you can confidently find a good fit for your project
From heat source to heating controls, there are plenty of factors involved in choosing a heating system for your home. We explore what's on offer and how to make sure you pick the right one
