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Get all the latest resources you need for your self-build project.

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‘A’ Rated

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A structural warranty isn’t the same as your average annual insurance policy, it is a long-term policy of 10 years. You need to be confident that your provider will still be running come the end of the 10 years, or your home could end up uninsured and in breach of mortgage conditions.

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Approved lenders

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We work with a number of Self-Build publications in the market. for a few select titles we are also their self-build insurance expert. Check out a few of our expert articles.

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Articles

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We work with a number of Self-Build publications in the market. For a few select titles we are also their self-build insurance expert. Check out a few of our expert articles.

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ContractStore

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Self-Build Contract templates are easy-to-use contract templates. They cover the arrangements you need to have in a self-build project. Developed with Self Build Zone, this is a set of editable documents to keep you, your designers and contractors on track, on time and on budget.

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Exhibitions

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Self-Build Zone exhibit at many of the major self-build exhibitions and renovation events, including the Homebuilding and renovating, build it and other tradeshows.

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Health & Safety

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Self-Build Zone’s range of new build, conversion and home improvement policies all provide essential cover in the event you are prosecuted by HSE but you need to identify your duties.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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We sure have a lot of questions about your project, but see our frequently asked questions to see if your question has already been answered…

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Protecting your project guide

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This is a quick guide of how to protect Yourself and Your Project, no matter if you are doing an Extension, Renovation, Conversion or a New Build.

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Security

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Even though your insurance will protect you, you can minimise the delays of going through the claims process by limiting your risk exposure through these helpful tips.

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Recommended business

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We work with several businesses and professionals in the self-build industry, many of who we are happy to recommend to Self-Builders in the UK.

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Survey services

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From facilitating technical audits for your structural warranty terms, to arranging air pressure testing, energy ratings and more, our technical experts can be on hand throughout construction.

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Testimonials

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We take feedback very seriously and we always try to put our customers first. Check out what our real customers are really saying about self-build zone.

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What are architect certificates

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Recently, more companies are offering a professional practitioner’s certificate (PCC) or architect certificates as alternatives, however these often do not offer the right level of cover. But what exactly are the differences and which should you go for?

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