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Andy Stevens Builder & Broadcaster Andy runs his own building company , Eclipse Property Solutions Ltd and his own consultancy , Eclipse Property Consultants Ltd . He is still on the tools so is still very much hands on . His company has won several awards for their outstanding craftsmanship and end product including Extension of the Year in 2010 and Bathroom of the Year in 2015 . He hosts his own weekly podcast called Build : It , and writes for national press and property magazines .
Allan Corfield Design Expert , Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine Allan is a RIBA Chartered Architect and has overseen the design of over 450 low energy homes across the UK . Since 2009 Allan has grown his specialist Custom & Self Build Architecture practice - AC Architects to a team of 20 . Recently he created AC Structures , a leading engineering business , providing engineering support for all of ACA ’ s clients .
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Arron Hyatt & SUNDAY ONLY
Quantity Surveyor & Construction Consultant Arron has over 25 years experience in Construction , with a Quantity Surveying background , and running his own construction company for over ten years . Having built over 100 houses with many more extensions and refurbishment projects he brings a fresh approach to Project management with a keen eye for detail and out of the box thinking .
David Hilton Eco Expert , Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine David has grown up with energy efficient design , heating systems and renewables as his family had a business in South Africa manufacturing Solar systems and Air source heat pumps from 1979 . He was involved with the design , installation and optimisation of systems as well as the development of new products and building integration methods .
Marianne Suhr MRICS , SPAB Lethaby Scholar
THURSDAY & FRIDAY ONLY
Marianne is a Chartered Building Surveyor , writer and broadcaster specialising in the repair and retrofit of historic buildings . Her practice focuses on domestic projects , sensitively repairing and adapting houses in the Oxfordshire area and focussing on timber frames , lime mortars and plasters , and energy efficiency , and she lectures extensively on building repair and runs courses for builders , homeowners and professionals .
Mark Stevenson Self Build Expert Mark is one of the UK ’ s premier self-build experts . Vice Chair of the Structural Timber Association , he has built several houses for himself and has many years experience working on housing developments .
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