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Part VI : The Part of Tens
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Chapter 23: Ten Good Reasons for Building Your Own Home
10
1.1
Express Yourself
10 mins
1.2
Design Spaces for Yourself
10 mins
1.3
Get More for Your Money
10 mins
1.4
Discover New Skills
10 mins
1.5
Go Green
10 mins
1.6
Make All Your Own Choices
10 mins
1.7
Build Better
10 mins
1.8
Build in Flexibility
10 mins
1.9
Build in a Like-Minded Group
10 mins
1.10
Incorporate the Garden
10 mins
Chapter 24: Ten Good Reasons to Renovate
10
2.1
Less Uncertainty
10 mins
2.2
Established Existence and Use
10 mins
2.3
Connected Services
10 mins
2.4
Possible Cost Savings
10 mins
2.5
Instant History
10 mins
2.6
Established Neighbourhood
10 mins
2.7
More Availability and Choice
10 mins
2.8
Viable Living Space
10 mins
2.9
Make Use of Permitted Development Rights
10 mins
2.10
Conversion and Change of Use
10 mins
Chapter 25: Ten Things You Must Do Before Starting to Build
10
3.1
Checking the Legalities
10 mins
3.2
Finalising the Design
10 mins
3.3
Ensuring Insurances and Warranties are in Place
10 mins
3.4
Sorting Out Your Financial System
10 mins
3.5
Getting Prices and Contracts Finalised
10 mins
3.6
Ensuring That You’re Connected
10 mins
3.7
Planning the Site
10 mins
3.8
Notifying Building Control and Subcontractors
10 mins
3.9
Obtaining the Project Plan and Setting Up a Paperwork System
10 mins
3.10
Letting Your Neighbours Know
10 mins
Appendix: Directory of Directories
15
4.1
Self-Build Magazines and Books
10 mins
4.2
Self-Build Organisations
10 mins
4.3
Self-Build Information Web Sites and Forums
10 mins
4.4
Exhibitions and Roadshows
10 mins
4.5
Plot-Finding Directories
10 mins
4.6
Professional and Advisor Organisations
10 mins
4.7
Self-Build Architects and Consultants
10 mins
4.8
Self-Build Mortgage Providers
10 mins
4.9
Self-Build Insurance and Warranty Providers
10 mins
4.10
Builders Organisations
10 mins
4.11
Timber Frame and Kit House and Package Suppliers
10 mins
4.12
Building Cost Calculators
10 mins
4.13
Materials Directories
10 mins
4.14
Basements and Loft Conversions
10 mins
4.15
Eco-building and Alternative Construction Methods
10 mins
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