Build It Live South West

Build It Live South West returns to Exeter with expert advice, big ideas and everything homeowners need to bring their dream project to life

Created by the team behind Build It magazine, the event brings together hundreds of products, trusted suppliers, specialist advice clinics and real-life project stories under one roof - making it an essential diary date for readers who are ready to turn home ambitions into action.

Visitors can compare products up close, quiz suppliers on the best products for a project, book free one-to-one sessions with Build It's independent experts and drop into a packed programme of seminars and workshops throughout the day. From finding land and securing planning permission to choosing structural systems, heating, glazing and finishes, the show is designed to help every project move forward with confidence.

Whether readers are dreaming of a brand-new self build, weighing up an extension, restoring a period property or trying to make their home more energy efficient, Build It Live offers practical ideas they can take away and use immediately.

Event features

Attend FREE seminars, workshops and demonstrations – listen to experts discuss everything from finding land and gaining planning permission to designing your dream home and choosing the right build system.

Book free one-on-one appointments with independent experts.

Visit a range of advice areas from including the Heating Advice Clinic and Build Cost Clinic.

Meet 100s of key suppliers from architects to timber frame specialists to beautiful glazing manufacturers.

Browse 1000s of products to source the right materials for your project
Get tips on how to be more creative with space – and much more…

Well behaved dogs allowed on leads.