Building to last with Andy Steadman

Extensions to Excellence

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2513861/fan_mail/new]  Join Andy Steadman on the brand-new podcast, Extensions to Excellence, brought to you by Urban Flux in Wolverhampton.  Dive into the world of home improvements, innovation, and expert insights as Andy explores the journey from ordinary to extraordinary in the world of construction and design.  #ExtensionsToExcellence #AndySteadman #HomeImprovement #ConstructionInnovation #Wolverhampton

Contracts and Conflict: A Lawyer's Perspective

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2513861/fan_mail/new]  In this episode of Building to Last, Andy Steadman sits down with Martin De Ridder, solicitor and Managing Director of Ansons Solicitors who offer a broad range of legal services, including those relevant to the construction industry. They dive into the legal aspects of construction contracts, common disputes, and how to navigate potential legal pitfalls. Whether you're a homeowner planning a project or a builder looking to safeguard your interests, this episode provides valuable insights into the legal side of building.

From Abandoned to Complete: A DIY Home Extension

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2513861/fan_mail/new]  When Building Goes Wrong, A Homeowner's Journey   In this eye-opening episode, we sit down with a homeowner who was left in the lurch when their builder walked out mid-project, leaving them with no funds and no experience to finish their home extension. With the help of friends and family, they navigated the challenges and learned valuable lessons along the way. This episode is a must-listen for anyone considering a home extension and wants to avoid potential pitfalls!  #HomeExtension #BuildingDisaster #DIYHome #ConstructionFails #HomeImprovement

The Heat Behind the Business, A Heating Engineer's Story

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2513861/fan_mail/new] Join us in this episode as we sit down with David, a seasoned heating engineer and plumber who’s turned his expertise into a thriving business. We dive into the challenges and rewards of running your own trade business, the latest in heating technology, and the secrets to building a reputable brand. Whether you’re in the trade or just curious about the industry, this episode is packed with valuable insights!

Style, Flow, and Function – Talking Interiors

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2513861/fan_mail/new] In Episode 3 of Building to Last, Andy Steadman sits down with Aman Garcha, founder of Styling Spaces, to talk all things interior design. Aman shares her journey into the world of interiors and explains how thoughtful design is about more than just finishes—it’s about function, flow, and feeling. They dive into the importance of involving designers early, bridging the gap between builders and creatives, and how to avoid clashing visions on a project. If you want to make your space not just liveable but loveable, this one’s packed with practical advice and creative insight.