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Make a list of all the changes that you want to make to your home, now and in the future. | |
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Understand different types of property. | |
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How long will you need to research the project details and create a plan? | |
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How far ahead do you need to book tradespeople? | |
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How long will the project itself take? | |
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Work out what type of finish you want - budget, standard or premium? | |
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Create a budget for your renovation project. | |
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Organise finance for your renovation project. | |
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What renovation works can you do yourself? | |
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What works do you legally require others to do, eg electrics, gas, glazing? | |
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Work out what works require planning or building regulations. | |
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Brief contractors and compare fees. | |
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Decide whether to manage the project yourself or employ someone else to do this for you. | |
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Create, understand and sign contracts. | |
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File copies of all your paperwork. | |
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Check your budget versus actual spend, ensuring you still have enough finance. | |
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Undertake a final project review. | |
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Finalise all the paperwork. | |
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Check if you need to change or update your contents and buildings insurance. | |
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Make sure you check all the work after a few months and pay the final bill. | |
