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Take a look at this customer's 9-year-old log cabin summer house. The customer was under the impression they had a guarantee with this...

It's commendable that companies offer 5 and 10-year guarantees on products, but what are you truly receiving? READ THEM BEFORE YOU...

A site variation (or extra) refers to any addition to a job not included in the original agreement e.g. quote, specification. For...

I'm thrilled to share my knowledge through this blog! I truly believe I was one of the top site managers around. I absolutely love...

I have detailed our job pricing strategy on my About page. I feel it is a very clear pricing system. Materials - I will thoroughly...

How many builders begin work by demanding money upfront? For what reason? I've previously shared my story about giving our landscaper...

During my time on site, it was the surveyor’s duty to ensure our contractors had sufficient insurance. The surveyor maintained a copy of...

Get ready to dive into the exciting world of garden room design! In this post, I'm thrilled to share some of the key design stages that I...

What type of garden room should you build? Some options to consider are below. Timber frame with weatherboard - Is how we built The Fox...

We recently completed an exciting project, a self-built timber frame structure in our garden, which we proudly call the Fox Den Inn! It's...

Had everything gone smoothly with our original contractor, The Fox Den would have been completed much faster. We had to redo some other...

Our journey to create a pub in our garden kicked off in April 2021 when we began transforming the landscape. That dream burst into...

It all kicked off when Dave asked, "Where are we going to put our super king bed?” once we refurbish our bedroom. This conversation...

This story is pure embarrassment, but I wanted to share it because how this happened to someone as experienced as I am, well, I still...

Welcome to my blog The Unfiltered Female Site Manager I'm The Unfiltered Female Site Manager, and I couldn't be more excited to share...