Company Webinars

In December 20023 Hebhomes held our first ever webinar. Going forward these will hosted every month with new topics and guest speakers. This page will be for those who missed the webinar to watch, catch up and learn. We hope it will be a valuable resource that will build up over time.

Month	Topic	Main Focus	Guests/Special Features
Dec'23	Getting Started On Your Self Build Journey	Our design process Our build process
Jan'24	The Allure of Architect-Designed Kit Homes	Building a kit home vs. a traditional build SIP vs. SFS
Feb'24	Discovering Your Ideal Plot	Plot considerations Where to look for plots	DM Hall
March'24	Navigating Costs and Budgeting for Your Dream Home	Site conditions that affect cost Design changes that affect cost	Corben Consulting (Quantity Surveyor)
April'24	Building Sustainable Futures	Heating and ventilation Building Fabric Energy performance	Luths Services ltd (M&E Engineers)
May'24	Financing Your Kit Home Dream	Self-build mortgages Finance required for the design phase	Alistair Ewing (Lending Channel)
Nov'24	Exploring our Design Heritage Wednesday 20th November 2025 at 1pm Book your place here	Where it all began Dualchas Architects affiliation Design process	Neil Stephen (Dualchas Architects)
Dec'24	The Build Process & Turnkey Solutions Uncovered	The tender process Choosing the right contractor	TBC

Webinar 6.0 : Financing Your Self Build Dream

Time & Date: 1.00pm Wednesday 29th May 2024 - Hosted by Fraser Stewart. Guest Speaker Alistair Ewing of the Lending Channel.

		Topics Covered: • Self build mortgages • Bridging loans • Alternative financing options • Deposit • Finance for design phase • Kit & build invoicing schedule

Webinar 5.0 : Building Sustainable Futures

Time & Date: 1.00pm Wednesday 1st May 2024 - Hosted by Fraser Stewart. Guest Speaker Robin Torrie of Luths Services Ltd (Building Services Engineers)

		Topics Covered: • Building Fabric • Energy Performance • Moving Towards Passive • Heating and Ventilation • Wood Burning Stoves • Solar Gain Control

Webinar 4.0 : Navigating Costs and Budgeting for Your Dream Home

Time & Date: 1.00pm Thursday 28th March 2024 - Hosted by Alasdair Stephen and Fraser Stewart. Guest Speaker Malcolm Robertson of Corben Consulting (QS).

		Topics Covered: • Budget and Location • Site conditions that affect cost • Specification and design • Estimating the costs • Working with a Quantity Surveyor • Q & A

Webinar 3.0 : Discovering Your Ideal Plot

Time & Date: 12.30pm Tuesday 27th February 2024 - Hosted by Alasdair Stephen and Fraser Stewart. Guest Speaker Jennifer Campbell of DM Hall.

		Topics Covered: • How and where to look for plots • Process of offering on a plot • Understand where you are building • Plot considerations • Drainage solutions • Q & A

Webinar 2.0 : The Allure of Architect Designed Kit Homes

Time & Date: 12.30pm Tuesday 23rd January 2024 - Hosted by Alasdair Stephen and Fraser Stewart.

		Topics Covered: • Benefits of a kit home • Sip vs SFS • What your alternative options are • What out kits include • A kit build vs traditional build • Q & A

Webinar 1.0 : Getting Started on Your Self Build Journey

Time & Date: 12.30pm Wednesday 13th December 2023 - Hosted by Alasdair Stephen and Fraser Stewart.

		Topics Covered: • What to look for in a plot • Have a plot, what do you need to think about? • Planning Permission & Building Control • Our process from start to finish • The build process • Q & A