Design & Build Therapy Episode 06

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Design & Build Therapy · Episode 10 - Design & Build Therapy

“Help! Who do I need to help me build my project and what is a consultant team?”

Key Topics Covered:

• The Essential Team for Small House Extensions

• Who are the key players?

• When should you bring them on board?

  Expanding Your Team for Larger Projects

• What additional experts might you need?

• How do their roles contribute to your project's success?

  The Architect's Role in Team Building

• How can an architect help assemble the right team?

• What if you're not using an architect?

  Spotlight on Key Consultants:

• Structural Engineers

• When do you need one, and what do they do?

• Is a structural engineer always necessary?

• Building Control Consultants

• What's their role in light of The Building Safety Act?

  Party Wall Surveyors

• When are they required, and how do you find one?

  CDM Consultants

• What's their role in managing health and safety?

  Planning Consultants

• How can they help with challenging planning environments?

  Quantity Surveyors

• How do they assist with project costing?

  MEP Engineers

• What's their role in your project?

Practical Advice:

• How consultants typically charge their fees

• Why investing in consultants can save you money in the long run

• Tips for selecting the right consultants for your project

Next podcast

Upcoming in Episode 07: “Help! How to consider my budget for a building project and how to plan my cashflow?”