Our Winter event timetable is listed below.
Masterclass timetable coming soon
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM | Expert advice panel: Green energy options Sunday, January 17, 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | Expert advice panel: Renovation mistakes – and how to avoid them Monday, January 18, 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM | Expert Advice Panel: Timber-framed buildings Tuesday, January 19, 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM | Expert advice panel: Protect your project Wednesday, January 20, 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Expert Advice Panel: How to create a smart home Thursday, January 21, 2021 |
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Ask the Expert Saturday, January 16, 2021 Ask bespoke questions on your home project directly to the experts from the Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine | Ask the Expert Sunday, January 17, 2021 Ask bespoke questions on your home project directly to the experts from the Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Ask the Expert Saturday, January 16, 2021 Ask bespoke questions on your home project directly to the experts from the Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine | Ask the Expert Sunday, January 17, 2021 Ask bespoke questions on your home project directly to the experts from the Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Ask the Expert Saturday, January 16, 2021 Ask bespoke questions on your home project directly to the experts from the Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine | Ask the Expert Sunday, January 17, 2021 Ask bespoke questions on your home project directly to the experts from the Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Ask the Expert Saturday, January 16, 2021 Ask bespoke questions on your home project directly to the experts from the Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine | Ask the Expert Sunday, January 17, 2021 Ask bespoke questions on your home project directly to the experts from the Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Ask the Expert Saturday, January 16, 2021 Ask bespoke questions on your home project directly to the experts from the Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine | Ask the Expert Sunday, January 17, 2021 Ask bespoke questions on your home project directly to the experts from the Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Ask the Expert Saturday, January 16, 2021 Ask bespoke questions on your home project directly to the experts from the Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine | Ask the Expert Sunday, January 17, 2021 Ask bespoke questions on your home project directly to the experts from the Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Ask the Expert Saturday, January 16, 2021 Ask bespoke questions on your home project directly to the experts from the Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine | Ask the Expert Sunday, January 17, 2021 Ask bespoke questions on your home project directly to the experts from the Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine |
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM | Expert advice panel: Cladding, render and roofing Saturday, January 16, 2021 | Expert advice panel: Green energy options Sunday, January 17, 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | Expert Advice Panel: Finding and working with an architect Saturday, January 16, 2021 | Expert advice panel: Renovation mistakes – and how to avoid them Sunday, January 17, 2021 Renovating an older property can be a minefield. We explain the most common issues that renovators will face and how to be prepared to tackle them. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM | Expert Advice Panel: Bifold vs sliding doors, and other tips for choosing windows Saturday, January 16, 2021 | Expert Advice Panel: Timber-framed buildings Sunday, January 17, 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM | Expert advice panel: Project management options Saturday, January 16, 2021 | Expert advice panel: Protect your project Sunday, January 17, 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Expert advice panel: Interior design secrets Saturday, January 16, 2021 | Expert Advice Panel: How to create a smart home Sunday, January 17, 2021 |
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | The Ultimate Guide to Building Your Own Home Saturday, January 16, 2021 Dreaming of living in a home built for you and your family’s individual needs? Find out everything you need to plan your dream self build – from advice on finding a plot and securing planning permission to how you can build it on a budget. | Plots & planning: Everything you need to know Sunday, January 17, 2021 Understand what to look for when you search for plots to help you avoid pursuing plots that will be likely to be difficult to deliver through the planning process. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM | Your guide to project costs Saturday, January 16, 2021 Anyone taking on a self-build project will be wondering how much it will cost and how they’re going to finish the build within their budget. This seminar will explain the costs involved and what factors must be managed to make sure you don’t bust your budget. | Ways to add wow factor to your home design Sunday, January 17, 2021 The pre-application process, technical reports and what you need to do before you decide to apply for planning permission. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM | How to find the right builder, and work with them successfully Saturday, January 16, 2021 Whether you're planning your dream self build or extension, it's crucial to work with a builder successfully. Here's how to find the right one and tips on getting the most from your working relationship. | How to create a sustainable home Sunday, January 17, 2021 Great design is the key to creating a home with real wow factor. Architect Allan Corfield talks you through the design process and key principles that will help create a home you'll be proud of for years to come. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM | Kitchen & Bathroom design secrets Saturday, January 16, 2021 Our existing kitchens often don’t meet the needs of a modern family. If you aspire to create an open-plan, multi-functional kitchen space, the project requires forethought, design skill and good planning. | The Ultimate Guide to Extending Your Own Home Sunday, January 17, 2021 Energy efficiency in our homes is all about reducing the need for energy and then optimizing the technology choices but also balancing this with our lifestyle requirements. In this seminar the ‘fabric first’ approach to low energy home design and renovation is explained. Understand the best ways to optimise insulation values, the importance of balancing air tightness, ventilation, thermal mass and solar gain, plus how to choose the right heating system including renewable energy options for heat and power. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM | The most common self-build mistakes... and how to avoid them Saturday, January 16, 2021 Self building for the first time can be a daunting experience. This session will help you predict potential problems before they happen and leave you equipped to deal with them in the best way | How to remodel your home: Adding space without extending Sunday, January 17, 2021 Are you crying out for more space? Before you you start to plan an extension, take some time to look at how you could rework the space you already have |