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Episode 7
Episode 7 of 20, To Build or Not to Build, Series 2
Duration: 45 minutes
Can long-distance lorry driver Andy Scott and his wife Carol navigate a difficult road while self-building a new home made from polystyrene blocks in North Yorkshire? Plus the tale of the kitchen designers with six children who built their very own ranch in the Scottish borders, and presenter Simon O'Brien tries his hand at tiling at building college.
To Build or Not To build (Series 2 Episode 7) - Cridling Stubbs
Self-build home (4 bedrooms) in Cridling Stubbs in Yorkshire - made out of ultra-light polystyrene blocks bonded together with concrete (method been around for 50 years). 100,000 built worldwide. Plot of land £102k. Energy efficient home. Build Budget £150k. Total Budget £252k. Final Cost £282k. Valuation £275k.
Polystyrene blocks (£7k for house) - materials twice as expensive as breeze block construction but quicker building system and savings on labour.
Episode 5
Episode 5 of 20, To Build or Not to Build, Series 2
Duration: 45 minutes 2011 Prices
Every year 20,000 people in the UK make the bold decision to build their own home and we're following some of them as they go from foundations to finishing touches.
All our self-builders are aiming to build their dream home that's perfectly suited to their way of life and their wallets but each build's a rollercoaster ride packed full of trials and tribulations.
On today's programme, retired couple Dick and Irene Atkin are selling their spacious family home in Edwalton, Nottingham and building a modern German kit-home just around the corner. Plus the estate agent and his wife who've built an idyllic cottage in the country and presenter Simon O'Brien finds out that building a block wall isn't a breeze at building college.
Watched 8th May 2012
All our self-builders are aiming to build their dream home that's perfectly suited to their way of life and their wallets but each build's a rollercoaster ride packed full of trials and tribulations.
On today's programme, retired couple Dick and Irene Atkin are selling their spacious family home in Edwalton, Nottingham and building a modern German kit-home just around the corner. Plus the estate agent and his wife who've built an idyllic cottage in the country and presenter Simon O'Brien finds out that building a block wall isn't a breeze at building college.
Watched 8th May 2012
To Build or Not To Build: Residential Self-Build - German
Kit Home in Nottingham.
Notes: Spanish Floor Tiles. Copper Guttering. Crane Hire £500 per day. Plot of Land = £200k. Overall value: £1.05m.
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