Build Timber Self Benefit

With house prices rising steeply, self-building offers an affordable alternative to buying an existing house. If you want your home to stand out, an architect may charge up to £8,000. One in ten of the new homes built every year in the UK is ‘self build’, i.e. an individually commissioned house, either built by the owners themselves, by a builder, or by a combination of both.


Self building is not just about making a profit, the main reason that people self build is because they just can not find a house that suit’s their personal needs.

It can often be a case that a self builder is self employed. For them, finance schemes can comprise a self certification option with the Accelerator Self Build Mortgage. The self certification mortgage usually enjoys all the usual Accelerator benefits such as high lending percentages and no need to sell your current house until you are ready to move.

There are several advantages of build timber self benefits such as its speed of erection, excellent thermal efficiency, sound performance and so on. Project developers are supposed to follow a strict policy regarding the purchase of timber by the manufacturers to be utilised in the construction of their kits.

They are expected to prove their timber suppliers operate a policy of good forest management at source together with a committed on going project of replanting to ensure a renewable resource in the future.


The thinking behind a self build project is to not to wait until a developer builds your house to that will suit his wants and market demands. Why not go for build cost house self, one feels. You should definitely build it yourself.