Free Workshops

DAILY FREE WORKSHOPS AT BUILD IT LIVE

Build It Live offers a range of free workshops, each presented by leading suppliers and specialists from the self build sector. Each session focuses on specific problems and choices that self builders and renovators face every day.

Our workshops aim to answer your burning questions and help you progress with your project. Topics include everything from how to finance your build, to extending your home on a budget.

Please note, this is a sample programme, so timings and topics are subject to change. For the Seminar Programme click here >>

Saturday

Heat Pump Ventilation: Reduce Energy Bills, Boost Air Quality & Bypass a Formal Heating System (Total Home Environment)

Self Build Insurance: Protecting Your Build Now & in the Future (Self Build Zone)

Passivhaus: Design & Build Your Timber Frame Eco Home (MBC Timber Frame)

Funding Your Self Build & Renovation Plans (Buildstore)

Real Life Self Build: Award-Winning Self Build Home with Shoba Kumar-Banks & Allister Godfrey

Underfloor Heating: How to Specify the Right Solution for Your Project (Roth UK)

Window Design & the Importance of Quality Installation (Norrsken)

Smart Home Benefits: How to Plan a Quality, Value-for-Money Connected Home (Theben)

Natural & Sustainable Insulation Options for Your Project (Mike Wye)

Build Costs: 10 Tips for Setting & Sticking to Your Budget (Build It Estimating Service)

Basement Benefits: The Best Ways to Add High-Quality Living Space (Basement Advice Clinic)

Sunday

Finding Land: What Makes a Good Plot? (PlotBrowser)

ICF: The Modern Way to Build a Low-Energy Home (Beco Wallform)

Is a Heat Pump the Right Choice for My Home? (Stiebel Eltron)

Funding Your Self Build & Renovation Plans (Buildstore)

Real Life Self Build: Stunning Timber Frame Self Build with Vincent Deneker & Lapd Architects

Bifold Doors: Expert Tips for Glazed Door Design, Configuration & Performance (Lacuna UK)

Heat Recovery Ventilation: Create a Fresh, High-Quality Home (Blauberg)

Sustainable Building: Creating a Healthy & Low-Energy Home (PYC Group)

VAT Reclaim for Self Builders: How to Claim £10,000s Back on Your Project (Kathy Tisdale)

How to Find a Quality Builder (Build It)