Description
Overview
HDB is usually the first big purchase for many, especially couples starting their new chapter in life together. The subsequent renovating and decorating can be a very exciting journey. Do you know that it is illegal to embed cables and wires in your walls, and hacking your toilet tiles will void your warranty?
It is best to equip yourself with some basic know-how to ensure a smooth renovation process. This 3-hour interactive course will provide participants with the basic required knowledge and skills in design and planning for a new HDB BTO renovation.

What You’ll Learn
- What are defects and how to check for them
- Tips on defect checking specific for a new BTO
- Rectification journey and possible recourse
- How to read a floor plan
- HDB renovation guidelines, permits and rules
- Advices to adhere to HDB’s defects liability clauses
- Practical planning for your abode with spatial principles for standard furniture
- Different building materials according to your lifestyle
- Difference between ID and contractor
- How to compare quotations and protect yourself against ambiguity and fine prints
- Effective communications with your selected ID or contractor
- What to expect and timeline for your renovation journey
- Tips to optimize renovation costs
Who Should Attend
- Anyone who requires knowledge for new HDB BTO renovation
Expected Classroom Size
12 to 20
OTHER NOTES
- Bring along your floor plan (printed to scale) and ruler
- Location will be confirmed via email upon payment
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