What is the difference between self-build and custom build?
You have likely heard both these terms before, especially [...]
What is the first step to a self-build home?
If you are seriously considering a self-build project your [...]
Is the government trying to encourage a self-build revolution?
Self-built homes in the main are cheaper, greener, and [...]
Should a builder ask for a deposit?
Yes, it is normal to ask for a deposit [...]
Do I need a written contract with my builder?
We would always recommend you have a contract with [...]
How many quotes should I get for my project?
As a rule, you should look to get 3 [...]
How do I avoid rogue builders?
Rogue traders/builders always manage to hit the headlines, but [...]
Could a new property developer tax be on the horizon?
The Ministry of Housing announced on 10th February 2021 [...]
A rogue builder jailed for 4 years; does it go far enough?
Kiamil Alkan, a 63-year-old Cypriot trading as Kiki Builders [...]
Good news as enquires increase! So why is it causing headaches for small firms?
After the disruption of last year its great news [...]