Independent, builder-friendly reviews for UK self-builders and renovators. We highlight exclusions, unrealistic allowances and scheduling risks so you can make a confident decision.
Average client saves 5–15× our fee.
Waste, scaffolding, prelims and other essential costs that may be excluded from initial quotes
Prime cost and provisional sums that may exceed budget when real-world prices are applied
Schedules that look good on paper but may face challenges on site due to dependencies and coordination
Site conditions and access requirements that can significantly impact costs and timelines
Complex coordination issues between different trades that can cause delays and extra costs
Insufficient or missing contingency provisions for unexpected issues that always arise
Common omissions can add 20-30% to your budget
After 5+ years as a site manager on new home projects, I've seen where budgets slip and schedules drift. BuildConfident gives homeowners a simple way to sanity-check builder quotes and programmes before they commit.
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Upload your builder quotes and programme/timeline securely (PDF, Word, Excel or photos). We can compare up to 2 quotes on the standard package. NDA available on request.
Turnaround: 2–3 business days from receiving all documents.
Typical clients save 5–15× our fee.
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