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Build Your Own Home Tony Booth

Build Your Own Home By Tony Booth

Build Your Own Home by Tony Booth


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Summary

Constructing your own home is as satisfy as it is financially rewarding. In just a few months you could be sitting in your dream home counting your savings. The process is easier than you might think and far more rewarding as you get to aquire the house that you really want.

Build Your Own Home Summary

Build Your Own Home: The Ultimate Guide to Managing a Self-build Project and Creating Your Dream House by Tony Booth

More and more people aspire to build their dream home - this practical handbook provides valuable, stage-by-stage advice on turning those dreams into reality.

About Tony Booth

Tony Booth is an experienced estate-agent, letting-agent and property developer who has overseen the rebuilding and refurbishment of his own portfolio of investment property over many years. He was the founding editor of 'The LETter' and has written two books on property investment and management. He is based in Manchester. Mike Dyson is an experienced architect of over 20 years, who has designed and supervised a variety of building projects with contract values of up to [pound]18 million. He has considerable practical insight into the process of building your own home, having recently built his own dream house in a wooded valley in West Yorkshire. He is based in Todmorden, near Manchester.

Table of Contents

Part 1: Before You Begin; 1. Why do it?; 2. Personal qualities; 3. Living arrangements; 4. Finding suitable land; 5. Assessing the site; 6. Buying the site; 7. The house design; 8. Planning permission; 9. Building regulations; Part 2: Let's Get Started; 10. Personal involvement; 11. Preparing the site; 12. The substructure; 13. Constructing the shell; 14. The roof; Part 3: Internal Works; (The Fun Part); 15. Major features; 16. The floors; 17. The 1st 'fix'; 18. The wet trades; 19. The 2nd 'fix'; 20. Painting and decorating; Part 4: Completion & External Aspects; 21. Completion notice; 22. Beyond the threshold; 23. Time for contemplation

Additional information

GOR001516521
9781857039016
1857039017
Build Your Own Home: The Ultimate Guide to Managing a Self-build Project and Creating Your Dream House by Tony Booth
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Little, Brown Book Group
20030701
240
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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