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Construction
resources:
- Here you can find everything
you need for your building project, from where to find an architect
to choosing your floor finishes. Follow the key headings to the
left to find out more on each topic or scroll down for a fuller
list of pages.
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- Self
build -groups,
organisations and resources for the self builder.
- System
Build -prefabricated
components and systems.
- Conservation -renovation and restoration information
for owners of historic and listed buildings.
- Architectural
Salvage -secondhand
building materials and architectural antiques.
- DIY
stores online -find
DIY stores and builders merchants online.
- Floor
finishes -ceramic
tiling, timber, woodblock, parquet, sheet materials.
- Walls
& Roofs-brick
and block, roof tiling, cladding materials:
- Walls: Bricks
| Blockwork | Glass
Block | Stone | Earth
| Lintels | DPCs
and Trays | Ventilation +
Accessories | Timber Boarding
| Sheet Cladding | Insulation
| Concrete |
- Roofing: Tiles
and Slate | Thatch | Timber
Shingles | Flat Roofing | Green Roofs | Lead
| Ventilation + Accessories
| Guttering | Sheet
Cladding | Insulation
| Timber Frame|
- Decorating -paints, papers, plaster, colour and
decorative effects.
- Timber
+ joinery -information
on timber, joinery and woodworking.
- Joinery | Green Oak | Log
Cabins | Timber Frame |
- Windows,
Doors + Glazing
-windows, doors, glass, blinds and curtains:
- Windows | Conservatories | Rooflights
| Doors | Garage
Doors | Ironmongery |
Glass | Shutters | Blinds and Curtains
- Furniture -fitting out your house -furniture
and fitments.
- Staircases -timber, concrete, steel, staircases,
spiral stairs and loft ladders, balustrading and handrails:
- staircases
in general | timber
stairs | metal stairs | concrete stairs | glass
stairs | spiral stairs |
loft ladders | balustrading
| stairlifts |
- Building
Services -electrics,
plumbing, drainage, heating and cooling:
- Lighting | Heating
| Electrical | Ventilation
| Plumbing | Drainage
| Security
- Kitchens -design -units, worktops and kitchen
design.
- Bathrooms -fixtures and fittings.
- Loft
Conversion -extending
into your attic.
- Architects -where to look to find an architect
for your project.
- Builders
and tradespeople
-where to find someone to carry out your work.
- Regulations -all building work in the UK is subject
to the Planning Laws and Building Regulations -we show where
you can find the necessary information.
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