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Need advice about the design of your project? Ask an ASBA registered architect.
Whatever the scale, undertaking a building project can be a daunting experience. In the Ask the Architect area, a chartered architect from the Association of Self-Build Architects( ASBA) will be on hand to give FREE advice and support in a 15-minute consultation.
An ASBA architect can:
Help you achieve your aspirations and vision Add value to your project through good design and sound construction Bring creativity to your project whilst keeping on track Guide you through the design and construction process Give you peace of mind
For more information visit www. asba-architects. org
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Are you applying for planning permission?
Have questions or need advice? Book a free one-toone appointment with an expert from Planning Aid Scotland to get clear, easy to understand advice that you can trust.
You can get tailored advice on a range of different topics, including house extensions and self-build homes. We can give tips on what you need to know and prepare to improve your planning application. Planning Aid Scotland advisers are all chartered and recently retired planners who are experts on the Scottish planning system.
Who is Planning Aid Scotland? Planning Aid Scotland is a charity and social enterprise helping people across Scotland navigate the planning system.
Find out more: www. pas. org. uk
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