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Expert Self Build Tips & Advice

DIY driveway project FAQs

Driveways are an important part of many homes, and building one needs to be approached carefully. From planning to construction, we’ll guide you through it!

How to build a garden office

Garden offices are becoming increasingly popular as they offer a quiet area to work from with access to a main properties amenities. 

Self build project advice

Looking to start a Self Build project? You’ve come to the right place! We’ve been supporting self-builders for years; guiding them on project management journeys.

Financing a self build project

The most important thing to consider for your self build project is how you are going to finance it. Without money to fund labour, materials and other costs, nothing can happen!

Types of build

There are two types of self build you can choose from – traditional and custom. There is some overlap between the two, but the differences are what will help you decide. 

Self build checklist

When embarking on a self build project, there is a lot you need to consider, and a lot you could easily forget. We’ve put together this checklist to help you prepare for your project.​​

Construction methods

Self-building gives you flexibility over which construction method you use. The method you choose depends on design, budget, and how much building you’ll do yourself.

Great prices and more from Jewson

Opening an account with Jewson gives you great prices wherever you are! It's easy to do and only takes a few minutes. And that's not all you get! Whether you're a large business or a self-builder, our accounts come with a long list of benefits.

Cash account

Our most popular account designed for trade customers, self-builders and individuals who do not need credit services.

  • Exclusive pricing from day one
  • For use in-branch and online             
  • Free delivery on orders over £100 ex VAT
  • Pay-as-you-go
Credit account

Our credit account is aimed at trade professionals. It is available to a variety of customers, from sole trader’s to PLC’s.

  • Personalised prices
  • Up to 60 days’ interest free credit
  • For use in-branch and online
  • Easy, speedy e-billing
Self build account

Get more from Jewson with a Self Build account, designed to maximise the results of your projects.

  • Up to £20,000 credit      
  • For use in-branch and online
  • Exclusive prices
  • Free delivery on orders over £100 ex VAT