New House & Self Build Design

633 topics in this forum

1. Airtightness

   By MDC, January 11, 2023
   • 10 replies
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   • MDC
   • January 11, 2023

2. Barn style design 1 2 3 4 7

   By Amateur bob, December 28, 2022
   • 173 replies
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   • Amateur bob
   • January 9, 2023

3. Houses build for the future

   By NickK, January 7, 2023
   • 16 replies
   • 769 views
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   • Spreadsheetman
   • January 7, 2023

4. Build-to-border or not to build to the border

   By BristolBuild2020, December 31, 2022
   • 6 replies
   • 516 views
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   • Mr Punter
   • January 1, 2023

5. Anyone here have a Potton ?

   By Post and beam, December 23, 2022
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   • Post and beam
   • December 27, 2022

6. My architect suggest this for a family home, thought

   By Tennentslager, December 19, 2022
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   • Gow
   • December 21, 2022

7. is this reasonable?

   By Dan1979, December 16, 2022
   • 20 replies
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   • Alan Ambrose
   • December 16, 2022

8. Kitchen extension ideas and costs

   By EmmaSp, December 7, 2022
   • 1 reply
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   • jack
   • December 7, 2022

9. Two-block house design - comments please! 1 2

   By beebee, November 27, 2022
   • 28 replies
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   • beebee
   • December 6, 2022

10. Steel to support a garage door

    By puntloos, November 22, 2022
    • 15 replies
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    • Gus Potter
    • November 28, 2022

11. Critique of new new build design, please! 1 2

    By LnP, November 21, 2022
    • 33 replies
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    • ProDave
    • November 23, 2022

12. One more - glass door design

    By puntloos, November 22, 2022
    • 3 replies
    • 437 views
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    • Kelvin
    • November 22, 2022

13. New build heating / energy choices

    By RedRhino, November 21, 2022
    • 13 replies
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    • Radian
    • November 21, 2022

14. Design critique - modern vs traditional style, and dormers... 1 2

    By Lord Greyabbey, October 27, 2022
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    • ETC
    • November 19, 2022

15. Transition from sash to casement windows

    By jayc89, November 15, 2022
    • 5 replies
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    • jayc89
    • November 18, 2022

16. Wall beds and other space saving ideas

    By Jilly, November 12, 2022
    • 5 replies
    • 592 views
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    • Iceverge
    • November 17, 2022

17. Joiners square meter prices

    By Euan21, November 9, 2022
    • 1 reply
    • 421 views
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    • jack
    • November 9, 2022

18. A very boxy house in Devon

    By DevonKim, November 4, 2022
    • 9 replies
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    • DevonKim
    • November 5, 2022

19. Garage Loft Conversion Layout Advice Please

    By Iceverge, November 4, 2022
    • 5 replies
    • 682 views
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    • Iceverge
    • November 5, 2022

20. Smallest cloakroom

    By Pocster, November 3, 2022
    • 16 replies
    • 588 views
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    • Pocster
    • November 4, 2022

21. Means of Escape

    By MDC, October 29, 2022   

    • escape window
    • 4 replies
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    • MDC
    • October 29, 2022

22. Any idea what land agents fees are?

    By Selfbuildsarah, October 17, 2022
    • 2 replies
    • 512 views
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    • Selfbuildsarah
    • October 28, 2022

23. Steel design for roof

    By Selfbuildnewbie, October 20, 2022
    • 3 replies
    • 679 views
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    • Iceverge
    • October 20, 2022

24. Can a pair of semi-detached houses be built one at a time?

    By nextplease, October 19, 2022
    • 11 replies
    • 990 views
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    • Temp
    • October 19, 2022

25. Excavation cost / benefit?

    By Moonshine, March 15, 2019
    • 13 replies
    • 9k views
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    • Pocster
    • October 13, 2022