Self-Build Manual - How to plan, manage and build the home of your dreams

- How to find and buy a suitable plot.
- How to navigate the Planning and Building Regulations jungles.
- All the design options: custom build or off-the-peg package deals?
- How to select the right trades and builders.
- Which trades should be doing what and when.
- Successful project management: bringing it in on time and on budget.
- Getting the best out of architects, surveyors, planning officers, builders and suppliers.
- Going green and generating your own power - on a budget.