Costing & Estimating

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1. Novice Selfbuilders in Northern Ireland - Build Cost

   By HillsideNewBuild, November 26, 2021
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   • HillsideNewBuild
   • November 27, 2021

2. Reversing a Garage Conversion

   By EE86, October 24, 2021
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   • Ferdinand
   • October 24, 2021

3. Costing spreadsheet please , nudura icf passive house off grid

   By Kosta, October 3, 2021
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   • nod
   • October 3, 2021

4. Tendering in such a volatile market?

   By Andehh, June 21, 2021
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   • cowsgomoo
   • September 27, 2021

5. Spreadsheets help

   By Seren161, September 27, 2021
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   • SteamyTea
   • September 27, 2021

6. Estimate for block and render on new house

   By AnnaKH, September 20, 2021   

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   • render
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   • nod
   • September 20, 2021

7. Help with cost advise on initial rear extension options

   By tim8383, September 15, 2021
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   • SimonD
   • September 15, 2021

8. Cost effectiveness

   By WWilts, September 2, 2021
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   • nod
   • September 2, 2021

9. 24hr quotes

   By joe90, August 21, 2021
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   • nod
   • August 21, 2021

10. Material shortage contract risks

    By Marvin, August 19, 2021   

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    • contracts
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    • nod
    • August 20, 2021

11. Who should pay for this: me or my builder?

    By hendriQ, July 30, 2021
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    • Roys
    • July 31, 2021

12. Worst shortages and how to plan around them (Jul 2021) 1 2

    By puntloos, July 11, 2021
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    • hendriQ
    • July 30, 2021

13. Return on investment - price per sqm?

    By puntloos, July 28, 2021
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    • Dave Jones
    • July 30, 2021

14. What % did VAT Refund and no-CIL save?

    By Ferdinand, July 18, 2021   

    • cil
    • vat
    • 6 replies
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    • SteamyTea
    • July 18, 2021

15. Recent material cost increases since Jan 1st

    By puntloos, July 11, 2021
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    • SteamyTea
    • July 12, 2021

16. Sorry, another realistic build costs post!

    By dawsonhousehold, March 18, 2021
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    • Blooping
    • June 27, 2021

17. Estimating renovation Cost 1 2

    By severnside, May 5, 2021
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    • Buzz
    • May 10, 2021

18. Help! Wild difference in builders quotes

    By Newbuildnewbie, May 8, 2021
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    • Declan52
    • May 8, 2021

19. How long is too long

    By Makeitstop, April 28, 2021
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    • DragsterDriver
    • April 28, 2021

20. Costing ground works? (2)

    By Peter_J5, April 28, 2021
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    • Moonshine
    • April 28, 2021

21. Moving Power and Long Connection to Water Main

    By Cauk, April 17, 2021
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    • Cauk
    • April 21, 2021

22. Builders margins?

    By puntloos, April 16, 2021
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    • Oz07
    • April 17, 2021

23. 1.5 Storey Cost Per Sq Metre 1 2

    By Charlotte, January 2, 2021
    • 26 replies
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    • Bozza
    • April 5, 2021

24. Pricing info to evaluate tenders

    By WWilts, March 20, 2021
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    • 1.1k views
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    • WWilts
    • March 20, 2021

25. Doing right by Builders...

    By Kilt, March 19, 2021
    • 13 replies
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    • Redoctober
    • March 19, 2021