ABOUT THIS EPISODE
In this episode of The Insider, Alexandra Langdon looks at the build phase — where your plans move off the paper and begin to take shape on site.
From communicating with your builder to managing decisions and unexpected changes during construction, this episode explores how to navigate the build process with clarity and confidence. Alexandra explains how to work collaboratively with your builder and wider team, and how to maintain the integrity of your design as the project progresses.
IN THIS EPISODE:
• How to prepare for the build before work begins
• Why complete drawings and clear specifications are essential
• How to work effectively with your builder and wider team
• The importance of communication, planning and sequencing decisions
• What to expect as the build progresses and how to stay organised
• How to maintain design integrity during construction
• Why flexibility and a contingency are key to managing challenges
Whether you are renovating or building from scratch, this episode offers practical insight into navigating the construction stage of the design journey and bringing your design to life with confidence.
CONNECT WITH ALEXANDRA:
Instagram: @alexandralangdonltd
Website: alexandralangdon.co.uk
Email: theinsider@alexandralangdon.co.uk
Photo: @brentdarbyphotography
Stylist: @kinship_creativedc
Podcast Producer: @mtalbotcreative
Marie has over twenty years’ experience as a broadcast audio producer, working for the BBC, commercial radio, creative agencies, and private clients; her absolute obsession is podcasting.
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