CONTENTS MAY/JUNE 2019


PRODUCT FEATURES


31 A healthy home is a


sustainable home


Heat recovery ventilation can offer dramatic health benefits, but going a step further with heat pump ventilation can also offer energy efficient heating and cooling says Clarissa Youden of Total Home Environment


CASE STUDY


16 Going up the hill to downsize


Building a contemporary home had always been at the back of one west Sussex couple’s minds, but it wasn’t until downsizing became the sensible decision that the build could be a reality. Roseanne Field reports


35 The right rainwater


system


Yeoman Rainguard’s Sally Moores discusses the variety of options available when it comes to rainwater systems – and how to choose the right one for your project


REGULARS 4


News 10


Ask the Expert: Types of timber


How do you decide what style of house is for you? The materials you choose can heavily influence the space you create. In this article Carpenter Oak talk you through some of the timber choices which are open to self- builders who are keen to make wood a core part of their build


may/june 2019


51 Electric range cookers


12


Interior Inspiration Flooring


We present some of the best current options underfoot


37


Doors & Windows Supplement


59 Classified & Directory


– at home in any kitchen


Stylish, versatile and easy to install, modern energy-efficient range cookers are enjoying a new lease of life in both town and country, as ESSE’s Mark Blewitt explains


55 Grand gardens


Millboard’s Caroline Birdsall discusses the various styling options and products available to help you achieve a premium outdoor space


PRODUCTS


FINANCE & INSURANCE


SITE PREPARATION


Building Products & Services 26 Drainage & Plumbing Workwear


BUILDING FABRIC & EXTERIORS


Bricks & Blocks Glass & Glazing Green Roofs


Heating & Renewable Energy


Home Ventilation Insulation


Rainwater Systems SIPs


Timber & Joinery


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27 28 33 29 34 48


FIXTURES & FINISHES Bathrooms & Wetrooms


Coatings & Paints Fires & Fireplaces Furnishings


Heating & Ventilation Kitchens & Appliances Outdoor Living


Stairs, Balustrades & Balconies


Technology www.sbhonline.co.uk


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