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Choosing what to build your house or extension out of is a key part of the build process. Here we highlight the considerations you’ll need to make before making your decision
Why investing a little bit more time and effort in researching your new heating system (boiler and controls) can pay off enormously
If you’re considering using this natural beauty for your self build, read on…
Don’t buy a plot without first establishing that it has workable, lawful access. David Snell explains the implications of visibility splays
Comprehensive tender documents are key to achieving competitive prices for a build. But what should a tender pack contain? Bob Branscombe explains and we include a handy template tender letter
Follow this guide to house demolition if your perfect plot has already been developed and features an existing dwelling that is beyond salvation
There is a lot of confusion amongst self builders surrounding the concept of warranties — what are they and how do they differ from Building Control?
