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Timber Framing Design: Complete Guide to Traditional Structural Planning

UK Construction Blog

When most builders think construction, they think of starting with a foundation and working up. The design phase typically begins 6-12 months before construction starts, allowing sufficient time for material procurement, detailed engineering analysis, and workshop preparation.

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Transform Your Garage: 10 Simple DIY Upgrades for a More Functional Home Space

UK Construction Blog

Determine what you want to use the garage fora workshop, a gym, storage, or perhaps a multifunctional space. For example, a workshop requires durable flooring and ample workbench space, while a gym needs proper ventilation and impact-resistant flooring.

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Transform Your Garage: Essential Upgrades for DIY Vehicle Maintenance

UK Construction Blog

From proper lighting and storage solutions to specialised equipment and flooring options, thoughtful garage improvements create an environment where vehicle care becomes accessible and efficient. An upgraded electrical system supports your maintenance activities effectively.

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Lodge Building: A Comprehensive Guide to Construction, Design, and Planning

UK Construction Blog

Modern techniques also facilitate the integration of advanced insulation systems and smart building technologies while maintaining traditional lodge aesthetics. These foundations offer excellent stability but require more extensive excavation and preparation.

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Epoxy Flooring Birmingham: Durable Solutions for Homes & Businesses

UK Construction Blog

The post Epoxy Flooring Birmingham: Durable Solutions for Homes & Businesses appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Epoxy resin flooring has become the go-to choice for Birmingham property owners seeking long-lasting results. When mixed, these components trigger a chemical reaction that initiates the curing process.

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Portsmouth’s Ultimate Epoxy Flooring Guide: Durable Solutions for Home & Business

UK Construction Blog

The post Portsmouth’s Ultimate Epoxy Flooring Guide: Durable Solutions for Home & Business appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Epoxy garage flooring has become particularly popular among Portsmouth residents, offering a seamless, easy-to-clean surface that resists automotive fluids and provides long-lasting performance.

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Michael G. Smith Writes about the Value of Cob

Natural Building

I attended my first natural building workshop in Oregon in 1993. When the workshop was over, I approached the instructor, Ianto Evans of the Cob Cottage Company, and asked if I could join his team. That’s where hands-on building workshops come in. Find out more at The Cob Research Institute ).