Design Buy Build Issue 43 2020 | Page 3

Contents Issue 43 2020 Issue Highlights Products & Services 04-05 Sanctuary House 06-15 Editors Choice IQ Glass worked closely with Barc Architects to help create a 16-19 Design & Build contemporary new build home in Devon. 20-22 Bathrooms & Wetrooms 23-24 Ceilings, Walls & Partitions 25 Coatings, Sealants & Paints 26 Computing & Software 27-29, 33 Doors, Windows & Fittings 30-32 South East Construction Show 08-09 A guide to construction safety for home builders The government recently introduced changes to make self-builds more accessible, including reduced stamp duty and a home building fund. 12 Constructing a healthy environment for the future Prioritising health to provide a sustainable environment for future generations. 34-35 Timber 36-37 Floors & Flooring 38-44 Heating, Ventilation & Insulation Interiors & Interior Design 16-19 “If we had to do it all over again, we would” 45-52 A long-term plan to build a dream house on the River Thames. 53-59 Kitchens 24 Hand-painted home interiors New Tropic and Orient inspired home accessories, wallpaper and murals inspired by the exquisite beauty of the natural world. 60-61 Landscaping & External Works 62-63 Refurbishment Case Study 64 Lifts, Stairs & Balustrades 64 Lighting & Electrical 30-31 South East Construction Expo 65-71 Roofing, Cladding & Facades This year will see the event being held for the first time at Sandown 72-74 Smart Home Park Exhibition Centre, Esher on 23 September 2020. 76-77 Smart Home Expo Preview 34-35 Pecan Farm, Texas 78-79 Tools, Plant & Equipment The residence blends elements of its original pecan orchard site with 80-81 Industry News materials complementary to the environment. 82 Property Development 46-48 West London Project Reconfiguring and extending a substantial existing 1850’s four- Cover Photo storey villa. 50-51 Victorian Villa A prime example of how a dark and dated dwelling can be transformed into a modern and contemporary family home. 72-73 ‘Alexa: What’s next in smart homes?’ Heat will be generated only when and where its required to the exact temperature that is optimal for every square foot. 04 Sanctuary House IQ Glass UK Design Buy Build - www.designbuybuild.co.uk Editor in Chief Antony Holter [email protected] 01304 806 039 Editor Fiona Medows [email protected] 01304 806 039 Sales Director Rebecca Charlesworth [email protected] 01227 936 973 Studio Designer Sarah Johnson [email protected] Business Manager Josh Holmes [email protected] Publishing Director Martin Holmes [email protected] 01304 806 039 Editorial Assistant Tom Moore [email protected] Digital Manager Jamie Bullock [email protected] 01227 936971 Published by: MH Media Global Ltd Office 15, Second Floor, Innovation House, Discovery Park, Ramsgate Road, Sandwich, Kent, Ct13 9FD Tel: [phone] © MH Media Global Every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and reliability of material published in Design Buy Build however, the publishers accept no responsibility for the claims or opinions made by advertisers, manufacturers or contributors. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, mechanical, electronic (including photocopying) or stored in any information retrieval system without the prior consent of the publisher. 3