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3 produkter
3 produkter
Häftad, Engelska, 2007
343 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Before You Build is a step-by-step guide to the processes you need to go through before you build. It provides practical and up-to-date guidance, and includes valuable tips and watch points that will take you from conception to start on site.The book advises on finding and appointing an architect and other consultants and covers statutory requirements such as planning, building control and party wall issues. It also contains advice on how to go about finding and entering into a contract with a reputable builder and other factors including finance, warranties and insurance.Before You Build will help you to consider and make allowance for all those issues which should be properly considered before you build to ensure a successful outcome to your enterprise.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2019
665 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
This book is an essential companion for all those consideringa house extension. Featuring checklists and guidance on how to ensure your projectis a success, this essential guide distils all the practical information neededto run a project from dream to reality, highlighting the pitfalls along the wayand suggesting ways to avoid them. Richly illustrated with inspirational examples and casestudies, this book demystifies both the building process and all thesurrounding issues to do with design, sustainability, budgeting, planning, regulationsand the use of building contracts.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2021
645 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
If you’ve ever dreamt of designing and building your own home, this book is for you.Becoming a ‘self-builder’ doesn’t necessarily mean learning to build a house physically from scratch. Anyone can be a self-builder – you can do so without ever having to lay a brick yourself. Self-built homes can also be more individual, better designed and more economical than buying from a developer.This book is designed for homeowners and self-builders, whether aspiring or on the brink of starting a project. It provides a jargon-free, step-by-step guide to the process of designing and building your own home, distilling all of the practical information needed to make your dream house a reality. Carefully crafted to offer friendly, easy-to-understand practical guidance and packed with watch points, hints and tips, it also highlights the potential pitfalls and suggests ways of avoiding them. Including indications of costs and timescales, Self-build demystifies the process of budgeting, finding a site, gaining planning permission, designing your home and all of the surrounding issues to do with sustainability, planning, regulations, procurement and the use of building contracts. Beautifully illustrated with over 230-colour photos, diagrams and plans, it provides all the inspiration and ideas you need to bring your own project to life. Featured houses include: •Amphibious House by Baca Architects•Corten Courtyard House by Barefoot Architects•Haringey Brick House by Satish Jassal Architects•Shawm House by Mawson Kerr Architects •Sussex House by Wilkinson King Architects•The Pocket House by Tikari Works Architects.