Posts by Anton Gerashchenko
Traditional Scottish in the Scottish Borders
Project Snapshot A traditional Scottish design. For the construction phase of this project the self-builders have purchased the house next door to the site (also a Fleming Homes timber frame)…
Read MorePermanent Rural Worker’s Dwelling in Gloucestershire, UK
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Read MoreSeize the Moment: Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Self-Build Your Dream Home
Managing Director, Sarah Mathieson, provides some insights into why now may well be the ideal time to Build the Life You Imagine. “Do not wait until the conditions are perfect…
Read MoreWhat is TM59 and why is it important for my self-build home?
Since the introduction of Approved Document O in England and Wales and Scottish Building Standard 3.28, overheating mitigation is a Building Regulations requirement for all new residential buildings. TM59 is…
Read MoreGetting the most out of visiting self-build shows
Attending self-build shows and exhibitions can be exhilarating and inspiring. With thousands of products and services cheek by jowl and under one roof they are the perfect place for moving…
Read MoreGet Started with your Self-Build Design
Fleming Homes Designer, David Loomis, shares five tips that will help you get started with your self-build design. Dave says: “For me, designing a timber frame home is a collaborative…
Read MoreNSBRC Building Systems Workshop
5 Reasons why attending the NSBRC Building Systems Workshop matters more than you think! Choosing the build method for your self-build home is one of the most fundamental questions you must…
Read MoreSelf-Build Pre Planning Advice
In this Good to Know article, Planning & Building Regulations Manager, Scott Hunter, offers his self-build planning advice with tips on how you can best prepare for our planning…
Read MoreExternal Wall Build Ups Explained
Timber frame external walls are constructed in various ways, but mostly you will find that they follow the same theory of detailing. Being aware of this theory will give you…
Read MorePlanning permission explained
The planning process can be complicated and unclear at times. To help understand the process, we sat down with Scott Hunter, our Planning & Building Regulations Manager. Scott outlined some…
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