Now we are at Working Drawing Stage – What do we need to investigate, or decide upon, to calculate our build price and enable this project to progress? Two things…
A common oversight in the design build process is that of not establishing your ‘own’ priorities. How do you know you are happy, if you never really understood what it…
This second blog covers our first look at our concept plans. What did the designer come up with, and what did we tweak and why! ………………………. Background to Blog: It’s…
Its not every day you get to design and build your own home! Even as building company owners we go through the same thought processes and have similar desires, fears…
Thinking about building a new home can be exciting, scary, bewildering and confusing. Taking that first step to talk to someone is often the hardest part. The easiest way forward…
Once upon a time an electric hot water cylinder was the automatic choice for hot water. Now, however, the demand for lower running costs, environmental concerns and continuous technological improvements…
Thinking about building a new home can be exciting, scary, bewildering and confusing. Taking that first step to talk to someone is often the hardest part. The easiest way forward…
People are now recognising that they want something that looks and feels good to live in, but they don’t need as much stuff and space as they thought they did. …
Professional Builders specialise in what they do, and operate differently from others. When you invest huge amounts of time, energy and money into planning your new home you need a…
Last week we covered the physical properties of a section. This week we look into the ‘other stuff’! Primarily the practicalities and logistics of building and living there, but also a…