• Introduction

    Build The Dream is a site produced by Travis Perkins, one of the UK's leading builders merchants, to assist with self-builds, renovations, extensions and improvements.
    Find Out What We Can Offer You

  • First Steps

    Find land, get planning permission and cost your project. You might also want to start looking through some literature for ideas.
    Here are a few tips to help get you started.

  • Starting Out

    Advice and practical help on costing your project - labour, materials and those hidden extras. We can also help you find reliable builders for all or part of your project.
    Getting you Started

  • Building Your Project

    All of the information you need on all aspects of building your project, from sourcing building materials to understanding building regulations and from site safety to hiring tools and equipment.
    Begin the Build

  • Finishing Touches

    Add character to your home by choosing floors, doors and windows. It's worth spending the time to chose products and ranges that are exactly right for you.
    We can provide everything you need to complete your project.

Cost Your Project

Our cost-effective estimating and take-off service
gets your project off to a flying start. Your
material and labour costs are set out by build
stage to help you control your project costs.

All Your Toolhire Needs, All in One Place

Branch Finder

We supply more than 120,000 products
across our 1200+ branch network to satisfy
your self-build needs. Use our Branch
Finder Service your local branch.

Code For Sustainable Homes

The Code for Sustainable Homes
sets new national standards for
the sustainable design and
construction of new homes.

Finishing Touches

We can provide everything you
need to complete your project
including Kitchens, Bathrooms,
Tiles, Doors, Floors & Windows
and Landscaping Materials.

Building Materials

We supply over 120,000 products from the
leading manufacturers.

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