Rembrand Self Build

The self-build sector across the UK is taking full advantage of the current property market uncertainty and negative sentiment by making the most of the numerous benefits which can be gained in the present climate, over and above those already on offer. 

If you want a home designed and built to your particular specification, in the location of your choice and at a cost to suit your pocket, then self-build can provide a more flexible alternative to purchasing a traditionally built house.

Getting more for your money
For the price of an existing 4 bed house you could build a 5 bed house with the styling and layout that you want. In addition you can claim your VAT back on a self build. Renovating or converting a property can also add significant value.

Self Build Plots of Land
Have you decided to self build your house? Well the next step is to find your ideal self build plot of land. This can prove to be a difficult task because self build land is difficult to find and quite expensive. You can search the local papers and estate agents and for Scottish customers we recommend viewing TSPC website , this site is updated regularly and you don't have to pay or register to search.
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Self Build Mortgages
You have now sourced your self build plot that will build your dream house. How are you going to find a self build mortgage to suit your families needs and your pocket? We work closely with the Clydesdale bank Voted 'Best Mortgage Lender Scotland' from 2004 to 2008 by Your Mortgage Magazine.
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Once you have your land and mortgage secured, you must then acquire an architect to submit your plans to the local authorities. After this you will finally obtain permission to build.

Why use Rembrand as your self build supplier?
Rembrand Timber has over 25 years experience in timber and related building products. Our staff have dealt with hundreds of self build projects across Scotland and England and we are able to give you a personal service which you would only recieve from a family owned company.

And,because we are Scotland's largest independent timber company, manufacturing our own products such as door sets and cladding, you can be assured that our quality and pricing is unrivaled.

Expert Advice
Advice to ensure that you have the right materials comes as second nature from a company with 16 branches and over 25 years in business.

You can visit our extensively stocked depots and speak to our knowledgeable staff or alternatively, arrange for a site visit from one of our qualified sales reps. 
By viewing the site and discussing your individual requirements, we can ensure that the total process from order to delivery is undertaken efficiently and is inline with your schedule.

Delivery from Stock
We keep a huge amount of items in stock ready for imediate delivery when and where you want it. We have a mill and treatment plant on site so we can have timber machined quickly for your requirements.