The Advice Centre
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No matter the size, scale or stage of your project, information, advice and answers are invaluable. Fortunately, you can find all the answers and ideas you need with the FREE expert consultations in The Advice Centre.
Whatever you home or your aspiration you will find expertise in every field. As well as the experts from Homebuilding & Renovating, Real Homes & Period Living magazines, respected institutions such as Buildstore, KSBA, and Aedis will have impartial expert representatives at the show to provide you with advice from financial tips, sustainability and glass and glazing to surveying and kitchen and bathroom design and installation.
Each expert is available for 15 minute consultations, which you are able to book with the concierge at the show. These sessions are FREE and incredibly popular, so please make sure you come early to secure your slot.
Don’t forget to...
Bring your project plans along to the show where you will have access to a photocopying service.
Experts include:
One of the country's leading property experts, Michael Holmes is the Editor in Chief of Homebuilding & Renovating and Real Homes Magazines. He is also an experienced property developer, having personally renovated 13 properties.
Homebuilding & Renovating Editor Jason Orme has been writing about self-build and renovation projects for over seven years. He also writes on property matters for several national newspapers and other magazines. Jason will be at the show on Saturday only.
Sally Tagg is a Chartered Town Planner and the founder of Foxley Tagg Planning who has significant experience in both the public and private sectors, the housing development industry, conservation and historic conversion projects, together with bespoke smaller housing schemes.
Eco Homes Expert Tim Pullen regularly attends Homebuilding & Renovating Shows, presenting seminars and answering visitor questions.
David Snell, a self-build expert, presents seminars and provides expert advice to visitors on their self-build projects at the Homebuilding & Renovating Shows.
Self Build Expert Mark Brinkley will be in attendance at a Homebuilding & Renovating Show near you to answer your questions on your self build project.
Chartered builder & lawyer, Chris is expert in self-builds and building disputes. Chris will be at the show on Sunday to answer any questions you may have about your project.
Roger Hunt is an award winning writer. His work appears in a variety of magazines including Period Living, Homebuilding & Renovating and Real Homes.
Period property and renovation exert, Douglas Kent will be at the show to help you create, update and enhance your dream home.