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Quantity Surveyors: Do I Need One for My Building Project?
Quantity surveyors provide an expert view on the costs of a construction project, which could help reduce the stress of budgeting for a build. Here’s what you need to know about them
Structural Engineers: When Do I Need One?
Structural engineers are an important part of your build team, ensuring your project is, or remains, structurally sound
Water Softeners: How to Deal with Hard Water in Your Home
Water softeners are a popular solution to hard water issues such as limescale. In this complete guide, we look at how they work, how much they cost and how to know if you need one
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Architectural Technologists: How Do They Compare to Architects?
An architectural technologist is another option to consider to design your home. Here's how they compare to architects and what they can offer your build project
Bricklayers: How to Find the Right One for Your Project
Looking for a good bricklayer? Follow these handy tips to ensure the relationship between you and your bricklayer avoids cracking under pressure
Roofers: How to Find the Right One for Your Project
Need to find a roofer who won't leave your project in the gutter? Experienced self-builder David Snell reveals how to go about
Local Carpenter: How to Hire the Right Person for the Job
Finding the right local carpenter for your project can take time. Seasoned self-builder David Snell explains how to find the right person to join your team and avoid lumbering yourself with any dead wood
