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Timber outbuildings: do I need planning permission?

Whether you are looking for a garden shed to store your tools or a workshop to create an at-home office, an outbuilding is always an asset in a garden. But adding one to your space is not always a simple task. Before even thinking about purchasing the timber to create yours, find out with this guide whether you need planning permission.

Preparing your site for timber decking

Whether you are taking on the whole build yourself or bringing in contractors and want to make their job a little quicker, it is essential to start with preparing your site. Here is everything you need to know.

Introduction to Timber

Thinking of building with timber? If you are new to the world of wood, we have got everything you need to know to make your first project a success. From different types to durability, it is the complete guide to timber from our EcoChoice experts.

The history of the pergola

Adding a pergola to your garden provides a quaint, shady spot beneath which you can relax on hot summer days. But did you know that this humble timber frame actually carries a weighty history?

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