Also if you want to save a few quid manage it yourself !

I am biased as I am now 'self building' my second one (Sold first in 2010) and if you get decent trades it will run itself. Depends if you fancy it or not but will save anything from 15% tp 30% on builder building it.

Posted By: Men without hats on January 24th 2016 at 14:58:45

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Structural engineer has been round... (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Jan 24, 14:50:15
- Also if you want to save a few quid manage it yourself ! (General Chat) - Men without hats, Jan 24, 14:58:45
  - We don't plus the chap that is managing it we know very well (n/m) (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Jan 24, 15:04:35
- We did that last year (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Jan 24, 14:58:13
- Two month plans, 8-10 weeks planning if needed, Av 8 weeks for extension (n/m) (General Chat) - Hulk Rules, Jan 24, 14:53:22
  - Many extensions don't need planning now btw (General Chat) - Hulk Rules, Jan 24, 14:54:59
  - So 3-4 months you think? More likely the latter? (n/m) (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Jan 24, 14:54:19
    - Have you got planning or can you do it without? What is approx floor area? (n/m) (General Chat) - Hulk Rules, Jan 24, 14:55:43
      - Hold on, will ask Mrs (she's the expert) and get back to you on floor sq... (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Jan 24, 14:57:04
        
        And is it tile roof or plastic or flat? I can give you idea of cost (n/m) (General Chat) - Hulk Rules, Jan 24, 14:58:18
        
        Flat roof, with some special way of doing it as I'm paranoid and it leaking... (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Jan 24, 15:03:06
        
        Ok so brick construction Norfolk for proper extension.... (General Chat) - Hulk Rules, Jan 24, 15:09:14
        
        Despite being London the rough quote matches what you suggest. Thanks (n/m) (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Jan 24, 15:15:04
        
        Yes realise that, I would've thought 5-10% premium there too (n/m) (General Chat) - Hulk Rules, Jan 24, 15:20:12
        
        Understood. Than you for advice (n/m) (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Jan 24, 15:21:39
        
        Wish I could type and spell today (n/m) (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Jan 24, 15:04:04
        
        I find the roof always surprises people how cheap it is. (General Chat) - Men without hats, Jan 24, 15:00:59
        
        Yep, more stories the better, spread the cost (n/m) (General Chat) - Hulk Rules, Jan 24, 15:02:52

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