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External Wall Build Ups Explained
Timber frame external walls are constructed in various ways, but mostly you will find that they follow the same theory of detailing. Being aware of this theory will give you a head start on understanding how your timber frame external wall will be constructed and ensure you can follow the specification list included with your…
NaCSBA’s Custom and Self Build Conference
We are delighted to announce our headline sponsorship of NaCSBA’s first ever Custom and Self Build Conference. On Tuesday 1st November key representatives from across the industry including land promoters, SME builders, custom build enablers, planners, and wider stakeholders will come together to share insights on industry growth and policy roadblocks, and look ahead to…
Our Saltire Scholar 2022
Through its Saltire Scholar internship programme Entrepreneurial Scotland’s mission is to “find, fuel and spark the next generation of leaders for Scotland.” At Fleming Homes, as we are always on the lookout for talented individuals with a growth mindset and a passion for learning, so it made perfect sense to see what ES’s programme had…
Fundraising for Marie Curie
Offering parental advice to his son, Albert Einstein once wrote “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” This life advice held meaning for the Fleming Homes team who enjoyed maintaining their balance by getting some exercise as a team while fundraising for Marie Curie. We kept moving for…
Transforming a home with BBC DIY SOS
The TV audience of BBC DIY SOS Series 32: 3. The Big Build – Longframlington, last night included most of the Fleming Homes team, and lots of our friends and family all keen to catch a glimpse of the timber frame used in the build. When we agreed to take part in this project to…
Financing your self-build with a mortgage
Access to finance along with land are cited as the two biggest hurdles to getting a self-build project off the ground; however, we also know that lenders in the ‘stage release funding arena’ have a healthy appetite to lend to self-builders. So, what do you need to know to achieve success at this early stage…
Custom Build Collaboration for West Cumbria
PRESS RELEASE – 15/10/21 Fleming Homes have joined forces with Hugr Homes, a specialist in custom build homes for a unique development in the Lake District. Hugr Homes, which is based in the North-West of England, with its private equity partner FNS, is behind Wellbank, a 50-plot development on land on the edge of the…
Announcing our sponsorship of Duns RFC’s Education Suite
And why now is the right time for businesses to reconsider corporate sponsorship. With tough times a stark reality for businesses in 2020, there has never been a more important time to invest in marketing. Here, Sarah Mathieson looks at how sponsorship can play a crucial role in supporting your brand while throwing out a…
Tips for working from home
At Fleming Homes, we’re new to home working. A handful of the team have experienced it in previous roles, and our sales manager Jason and the marketing team are used to it, but the rest of us find ourselves in uncharted waters. Nearing the end of Day 3 of lockdown we thought we’d share some…
‘Change Starts With Us’ Supporting Anti Bullying Week 2019 11 -15 November
It’s likely everyone has had at least one experience of bullying in some shape or form. It could be you’ve been in the unbearable position of being on the receiving end or maybe there has been a time when you have stood by and watched someone being victimised. Perhaps you’ve even been the bully. Whatever…