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Why is it worth registering for ACA’s ‘Self Build Hour’ Webinar Series

Written by Allan Corfield | 23.10.2023

Starting the Self Building journey is an exciting adventure, but it comes with its fair share of challenges. AC Architects are thrilled to introduce our exclusive monthly Self Build Hour webinar series.

This unique opportunity allows you to tap into a wealth of knowledge shared by leading Self Build experts in the UK, providing invaluable insights and guidance for your Self Building project.

This article will explain why as an aspiring self-builder, you should register for the series and strive to attend the session live.

GET YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED WHEN ATTENDING THE LIVE SESSIONS
 
If you’re a self-builder, you’re likely to have burning questions, such as:
  • How can you secure the necessary funding for your Self Build project?
  • What are the key steps to navigate the planning application process successfully?
  • Where and how can you find suitable land for your Self Build project?
  • What strategies can you employ to effectively manage costs and avoid budget overruns during construction?

Our webinars provide answers to these questions and more. If you attend the live webinars, you will have the opportunity to interact with our experts during Q&A sessions, ensuring you leave each event with the information you need to make informed decisions about your Self Building project.

ON-DEMAND ACCESS

Can’t make it to a live session? No problem. We understand that your schedule might be busy. That’s why we offer on-demand access to our webinars on our website. You can revisit the sessions at your convenience, ensuring you never miss out on valuable insights.

SIMPLE 4-STEP PROCESS

We follow a simple 4-step process that will allow you to learn in the most convenient way. We want to ensure that your experience is not only informative but also seamless and accessible.

Here’s what you can expect:

  1. Register: Begin by filling out the registration form. You’ll join a list of Self Build enthusiasts and gain access to ever-growing expert knowledge.
  2. Stay Informed: We’ll send you regular email updates about upcoming webinars, so you never miss out on valuable insights.
  3. Live Interactions: Join live sessions to interact with our experts during Q&A. Ask questions and get personalised advice.
  4. On-Demand Access: You can watch any webinar at your convenience on our website after the session.

A STELLAR LINE-UP OF EXPERTS

Our webinars cover a range of topics critical to self-builders. Here are just a few examples of what’s to come in the following months:

  • Funding and Protecting Your Project
  • Resources for Self-Builders
  • Finding and Evaluating Land
  • Structural Considerations
  • The Design Process and Assembling Your Project Team
  • Fabric First & Passivhaus principles
  • Heating Your Self Build

These webinars offer a comprehensive educational journey that empowers you with knowledge and insights throughout your project. It will ensure that every area of a Self Build project will be covered and will help you make conscious decisions throughout the process and avoid costly mistakes.

FIRST SESSION – A PERFECT INTRODUCTION TO SELF BUILDING

Our first webinar features Jason Orme, a seasoned industry expert with two decades of experience in Self Building and renovation. As the Editorial Director of Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine, he’s a highly respected authority in the field.

Jason’s wealth of knowledge, coupled with his hands-on experience in constructing and renovating multiple homes, makes him the ideal guide for your Self Build journey. His presentation will offer an insider’s perspective, covering essential steps, choices, costs, as well as the pros and cons, ensuring you gain a solid foundation of knowledge for your Self Build journey.

If you’re seeking the perfect introduction to the world of Self Building, you can’t afford to miss this session!

MEET THE HOST – JENNY CHANDELA

We are delighted to introduce you to the face of ACA’s Swindon office and the host of the Build Hour webinar series, Jenny Chandela.

With extensive experience and a US Architectural background, Jenny is dedicated to educating and empowering self-builders.

She will be your engaging interviewer in the Self Build Hour, extracting insights from industry experts to make each webinar a valuable experience for everyone dreaming of building their dream home.

ABOUT AC ARCHITECTS

AC Architects has been guiding self-builders since 2009. With a strong commitment to education, our experts share insights on our popular Self Build blog and host seminars at the National Self Build and Renovation Centre in Swindon. We’ve completed over 500 projects, from small extensions to large developments, using a modern fabric-first approach.

You can meet our teams and explore future homes in immersive Virtual Reality at our offices in Dunfermline and the NSBRC in Swindon. Our holistic approach and industry involvement make us a trusted Self Build partner.

Our monthly Self Build Hour series is your gateway to success in your Self Building journey. Join us for knowledge, support, and the keys to turning your dream home into a reality.

Click the button below, register now and embark on your Self Building adventure with confidence!

For more Self Build advice, take a look at the learning centre or follow the link below to arrange a free initial consultation with one of our team.