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House Extension Further Information
NEW! Extension Diary
Follow Vicki through the build of her extension - share her joys, pitfalls and find out all the costs she has incurred. We have worked with Vicki (one of our great forum posters) to produce a diary of her experiences through the build of her extension. You can download this for a small charge of only £5 but it could save you hundreds of pounds by avoiding many problems that could occur.
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Below is listed some books regarding a house extension. Why not
visit our Associate Shop to purchase these items and lots more through
our associate arrangement with Amazon UK.


Home
Extensions: Planning, Managing and Completing Your Extension
Written by an experienced freelance estimator, this book is
a step-by-step guide designed to assist anyone planning to build
an extension. It contains important points of "good building
practice", accompanied by a handy illustrated reference
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The Step-by-step Guide to Planning, Managing and Building a Project.
This comprehensive manual will show you how to stay firmly in control, resulting in a high-quality extension, completed on time and within budget. From foundations and drainage through to snagging and completion, this step-by-step, all-colour guide will cut out the stress and trauma of extending your home
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Getting the Builders in: ..And Staying in Control (Right way plus)
A clear, comprehensive guide to employing a contractor, covering conversions/extensions, double glazing, fitted kitchens and other household projects. Find expert advice on: selecting contractors and getting the right price; overseeing works and knowing when to intervene; legal matters, including planning permission and advice on contracts.
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Home
Extensions
This manual provides advice on how to plan and supervise
the building of a home extension, loft conversion or conservatory.
It discusses issues from planning and the law to dealing with
architects, builders and other contractors - right through to
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Building Regulations Explained and Illustrated
A straightforward guide to building control in England
and Wales. For this eleventh edition, the legal section has
been substantially revised with new material on private certification
and related legislation. It also includes revised regulations
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Your local council's website may be a useful source of information,
particularly regarding the specific planning requirements of your
locality. Please visit our Council Links page for links to all Local Council websites.
Talk to your friends and work colleagues about trades people. Personal
recommendation is still one of the best forms of information.
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