Your Lockdown Construction Questions Answered!

Lockdown construction FAQs
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Lockdown construction fears are growing, amid warnings that more needs to be done to halt the rapid spread of Covid-19, and many embarking on a self build or renovation are likely facing some uncertainty about what the pandemic means for their project in the short-term. 

With one month left of lockdown (as things stand), here’s a rundown of the most pertinent questions facing self builders and renovators.

Jack Woodfield

Jack has worked in journalism for over a decade and was the former News Editor of Homebuilding & Renovating between 2019 until 2023. In his time as News Editor he broke the most relevant and beneficial stories for self builders, extenders and renovators, including the latest news on the construction materials shortage, planning permission and green initiatives. In 2021 he appeared on BBC's The World at One to discuss the government's planning reforms. 

He enjoys testing new tools and gadgets, and having bought his first home in 2013, he has renovated every room and recently finished a garden renovation.