PLANNING
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Learn how to plan your project from the ground up.Timelines,budgets,planning and key steps to get started right. Navigate the planning process with confidence through expert-led advice tailored to your project.
WHAT TO DISCOVER
BUDGET
Learn how to plan your budget effectively, factor in hidden costs, and get expert tips to keep your project on track.
DESIGN
Explore how good design shapes your home — balancing looks, lifestyle, and budget with expert guidance.
PLANNING
Understand the approval process, what documents you’ll need, and how to avoid delays when planning your build.
SITE ACCESS
Assess your site’s ground, access, orientation, and services early to avoid surprises and guide smart design decisions.
MATERIALS & LABOUR
Plan ahead for material choices and labour needs, factoring in costs, availability, and quality to keep your project moving.
ENERGY
Design with efficiency in mind from insulation to renewables to cut running costs and future-proof your home.
TIMELINES
Map out each stage of your project with realistic deadlines and flexibility to handle delays along the way.
REGULATIONS
Understand the key building regulations, compliance requirements, and inspections needed to keep your project on track from the start.
TALKS OF INTEREST
| Theatre | Day | Time | Talk Title | Speaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOOTCAMP THEATRE | SATURDAY & SUNDAY | 10.30am | It’s the law: Your legal obligations when building, extending or renovating | Speakers to be confirmed |
| BOOTCAMP THEATRE | SATURDAY & SUNDAY | 3.45pm | Renovation focus: A deep dive if you’re in the process of upgrading your home | Speakers to be confirmed |
PLANNING COMPANIES
Meet leading experts ready to guide you through every stage of your build. Explore the latest ideas, compare options, and connect with trusted professionals to help bring your home to life.
EXHIBIT WITH US
With 4 events throughout the year in Ulster, Leinster, Munster and now Connacht, attracting an average of 40,000 visitors in total – this opportunity is ideal for your business to connect with potential future customers!