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The Scottish Homebuilding & Renovating Show returns to the Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh 19 – 20 October 2019

Posted: 14th August 2019

The essential consumer exhibition for self-builders, home renovators and improvers, The Scottish Homebuilding & Renovating Show, is back at the Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, Edinburgh on 19 – 20 October 2019

Whether you’re mid-way through a project or don’t know where to start, The Scottish Homebuilding & Renovating Show is the go-to event.    The show will be packed with informative features, hundred of plots and renovation opportunities and thousands of dream home ideas, as well as all the latest products and services from over 130 exhibitors.

Visitors can swap months of scouring the internet for face-to-face consultations, and advice from the experts at 16 free seminars and 25 masterclasses, with topics including Beginners Guide to Self-Build, Planning Permission Tips and How to Find a Plot.

Free advice is also available at The Advice Centre where visitors can bring their plans, outline drawings or ideas and speak to architects, builders and planners as well as one of the Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine team including Michael Holmes, TV presenter and leading property expert, Jason Orme, Editorial Director of Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine and Scottish architect and self build expert, Allan Corfield.

There’s something for professionals too, who can find out about a range of innovative solutions to help builders and small developers improve efficiency and profitability.

The show is taking place at the Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, Edinburgh on 19 – 20 October 2019. Opening hours: Saturday 10am – 5pm; Sunday 10am – 4.30pm.  Tickets are £8* in advance (available until 3pm on Friday 18 October) and £12 on the door and can be booked at www.homebuildingshow.co.uk/Edinburgh or by calling 0844 858 6754  Under 16s go free.

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