We live in a world that is constantly evolving, changing and moving. Technological innovation is reshaping old business models and approaches, including within the construction industry.

Here at 17 Homes, we are proud to partner with the world’s leading cold formed steel system FRAMECAD, which combines both engineering and design software in one user friendly package. What is more, is that it helps deliver large scale light gauge steel (otherwise commonly known as LGS) construction projects faster with its advanced steel framing automated process.

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The Essentials of Building Regulations & Planning Permission for Extensions in 2024

13th November 2024

When it comes to extending your home, knowing how to navigate building regulations is rather like putting together flat-pack furniture-necessary but occasionally perplexing. In 2024, these regulations exist to ensure that your project meets essential standards in safety, energy efficiency, and overall construction. It might sound daunting, but understanding these rules can help you sidestep…

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Common Myths About Steel Frame House Extensions

16th October 2024

Steel frame house extensions are becoming increasingly popular due to their durability, flexibility, and speed of construction. However, despite their many benefits, there are still several misconceptions that can deter homeowners from considering this innovative building method. In this article, we’ll address and dispel some of the most common myths about steel frame house extensions,…

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Home Extension? Build it in steel!

15th October 2024

Building an extension to your home is an exciting project that can provide you with additional space and enhance the value of your property. When it comes to choosing the materials for your extension, steel framing offers several benefits that make it an attractive option. Here are some of the benefits of building an extension…

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Planning Permission and Garden Rooms – Explained

15th October 2024

Installing a garden room is an investment in your property which takes time to plan and perfect to ensure it is exactly how you have envisioned, therefore ensuring that the build is erected within the regulations is key. The good news is, our standard garden rooms are designed to adhere to Permitted Development Rights, however…

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Reasons to buy a STEEL-FRAMED Garden Room

14th October 2024

Garden rooms, unlike sheds or summerhouses, are built in much the same way as a modern home. At their core, most use either conventional timber-framing or, more recently, structural insulated panels (SIPs). As the construction industry adopts new techniques, however, there’s an emerging trend of building a garden room around a light gauge steel frame.…

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LGS Frame Vs Traditional Timber Frame

13th October 2024

When it comes to building construction, the important decision to make is what type of framing material to use. Two of the most popular options are frames from light gauge steel and traditional timber frames. Both have their pros and cons, but which one is the better choice? In this article, we’ll take a closer…

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LGS Construction is the Future of Homebuilding

12th October 2024

Steel frame house construction has emerged as a modern and innovative method of building homes that offers a multitude of benefits over traditional construction methods. Steel frame construction is a building system that utilises steel as the primary building material, as opposed to wood or concrete. They are designed to be incredibly strong, durable, and…

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Benefits of a Garden Room for a Home Office

11th October 2024

The number of people working from home is on the rise.  All these homeworkers need a suitable work environment at home and a garden room could make the perfect office. Data from the Office for National Statistics shows that the number of people working solely from home almost doubled in a decade between 2008 and 2018.  The…

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