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Tim Pullen21.10.20199 min read

Going Off-Grid – By Eco-Expert Tim Pullen

The place to start is to decide what you mean by self-sufficient. Do we mean properly ...
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Karen Curtin30.9.20198 min read

Graven Hill: the perfect location for your self-build or custom build home

Graven Hill is a development that has received a lot of publicity in the UK homebuilding ...
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Allan Corfield20.9.20196 min read

Self-Build Resources At The National Self Build & Renovation Centre

Just off junction 16 of the M4 at Swindon, sits a huge industrial unit. With a 67,000 ft2 ...
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Allan Corfield29.8.201917 min read

The Ultimate Guide To Choosing Windows For Your Home - With Internorm

Without a doubt, choosing glazing for your future home is one of the most crucial ...
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Allan Corfield9.8.201913 min read

10 Things You Should Know Before Building A Passive House - Part 2

Many people want to create a home that is as energy-efficient as possible. Therefore, it ...
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Allan Corfield30.7.20197 min read

10 Things You Should Know Before Building A Passive House - Part 1

Every year, more and more people embark on the Self Build route. There are many reasons ...
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Tim Pullen23.7.20198 min read

How To Choose The Best Renewable Energy - By Eco-Expert Tim Pullen

Trying to decide if you want a renewable energy system to deal with heat or electricity ...
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Allan Corfield10.7.20197 min read

Is Fibre Cement Cladding Right For My Self Build? - With Swisspearl

Cladding has a huge impact on both the aesthetic appeal of a home and its performance. ...
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Allan Corfield6.6.20196 min read

How A Lighting Designer Can Improve Your Self Build – With DBD Group

When designing homes, we often advise our clients to consider how the light will flow ...
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