Mike Hardwick
As you contemplate the dream of building your own home, you probably have a vision of the ideal piece of land for it to go on: a perfect rectangle, flat as a pancake, south-facing and big enough to accommodate what you’re planning. However, the reality is often far from this scenario. The chances are that the plots you track down within your budget will present compromises. But remember, challenges can be turned into opportunities. Here’s what you need to know about the issues that can crop up on tricky sites – and how to deal with them.
Read the complete article and many more in this issue of
Build It
Purchase options below
If you own the issue,
Login to read the full article now.
Single Digital Issue
May 2017
 
This issue and other back issues are not included in a new Build It subscription. Subscriptions include the latest regular issue and new issues released during your subscription.
Annual Digital Subscription
€29,99
billed annually