2018 Shortlist

Below you will find the full shortlist for the Build It Awards 2018.

Best Self Build Architect or Designer – sponsored by Kloeber

• David Challinor, C-architecture, Atrium
• Darren Crain, Chewton Bespoke Homes, Golflinks Road, Ferndown
• Alan Crawford, Crawford Partnership, Darling House
• Nikki Fulton, lapd Architects, Hids Copse
• Edd Medlicott, Orme, North by Northwest
• Vicky Corbett, Potton, Boldly Bespoke
• Magnus Ström & Emma Ward-Lambert, Ström Architects, The Watson Annexe
• Emyr Davies & Paul Edmunds, Welsh Oak Frame, Williams House

Best Renovation / Extension Architect or Designer

• Rob Beer, 3eleven Design, House in Cobham
• Shahriar Nasser, Belsize Architects, Ferncroft Avenue
• Nikki Ritchie, Hyve Architects, Queens Road, Stonehaven
• Lesley Hally, LA Hally Architect, House 456
• Nikki Fulton, lapd Architects, The Barn, Harwell
• Lynn Palmer, Lynn Palmer Architects, 43 High Street

Best Self Build or Renovation Project – sponsored by IDSystems

• Mirror-clad home extension: Anne & Peter Hughes
• Stunning self build on a sloping plot: Jane & Mark Caterer
• Modern Vernacular oak frame home: Richard & Pamela Pearse
• New England-inspired extension: Jon & Angela Thompson
• New home captures the spirit of self build: Dennis & Maureen Stephens
• Contemporary build on a heritage plot: John & Judith Turner

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Best Custom Build  – sponsored by Self-Build Zone

• Mortimer Meadow by Border Oak
• Long Four Acres from The Keables
• Squirrel Wood by Designyourhome.com

Best Council for Custom & Self Builders

• Cherwell District Council
• Dartmoor/ Exmoor National Park Authorities
• Fareham Borough Council
• Shropshire Council
• Stoke on Trent City Council

Best Timber Frame Home – sponsored by Protek

• Chewton Bespoke Homes, Golflinks Road, Ferndown
• English Brothers, Larkfield House
• Fleming Homes, Front House
• Frame Technologies, The Hen House
• MBC Timber Frame, Botany Wood
• Potton, Monksilver
• Scotframe & Cairnrowan Custom Homes, Denwell Cottage

Best Offsite Manufactured Home

• Frame Technologies, The Hen House
• MBC Timber Frame,Brecon
• Meistertueck-Haus UK, Willingham Road
• Moduloft, Self-Contained Apartment
• Moduloft, Moduloft Two-Storey, Axminster
• RDA Architects, Modern Courtyard

Best Accessible/ Inclusive Home

• Moss Technical, Niko Home Control – Assisted Living in Lancashire
• SIPs Scotland, Tighetebhu
• Timber Innovations, Glebefields, Worcestershire

Best Oak Frame Home

• Anderson Orr, Riverview, Chearsley
• Border Oak, Willow Cottage
• Carpenter Oak, Arden, Loch Lomond
• lapd Architects, Hids Copse
• Mallinson Architects, Bath Road
• Welsh Oak Frame, Perrin House

Best Brick Home

• lapd Architects, Hids Copse
• Michelle Wood, Woodsway
• Northcot Brick, The Orchard
• York Handmade Brick Company, The Old Forge

Best Self Build under £250k

• Polysteel, Home for Life
• Potton, Kingston’s home in Devon
• Scotframe and Cairnrowan Custom Homes, Glencommon

Best Eco Home

• Beattie Passive, Shangri-La Waxham
• Eco Design Consultants, Carrstone House
• MBC Timber Frame, Botany Wood
• Meisterstueck-Haus UK, Lane Home, Cambridgeshire
• MJW Architects, Four Oaks
• RDA Architects, Passive Mews II
• James Vickers Building Consultancy, The Vickerage
• Sylva Group, Bramley House

Best SIPs Home

• Allan Corfield Architects, Roseville
• Allan Corfield Architects, Tilia House
• JML Contracts, Farragon House
• Model Projects, Northumberland Project
• SIP Build UK, Market Drayton
• SIPs Scotland, Tighetebhu

Best ICF Home

• Beco Wallform, Primrose Cottage
• Durisol UK, The Old Quarry
• ICF Supplies, Stroud Valleys Eco House
• ICF Supplies, Stanstead Road
• Nudura, Corn Mill Farm, West Yorkshire
• Polysteel, Thompson, Warmerwall by Polysteel

Best Windows

• Brill Sawmills, Aluminium Clad Triple-Glazed Windows
• Gowercroft Joinery, Richmond & Winston Heritage Windows
• IQ Glass, Minimal Windows Guillotine Window
• Kloeber, Timber Flush Casement Windows
• Masterframe, Vintage Traditional / Vintage Conservation Sash Window
• Sieger Systems, Sieger Slim Casement Window
• The Residence Collection, R2

Best Glazed Doors

• Everglade Windows, Air 600LS
• Idealcombi, Frame IC / Nation IC Sliding Door
• IDSystems, theEdge2.0
• IDSystems, Vistaline
• Kloeber, Timber KustomFold
• Lacuna, Lacuna Folding Door
• Sieger Systems, Sieger Slim Sliding Doors
• Solarlux Systems, Combiline and Woodline Bi-Fold Doors

Best Joinery Product

• Benchmarx Kitchens and Joinery, True Handleless Kitchen
• Bisca, Vodka Oak Staircase
• Kloeber, Timber FunkyFront Door
• Max Stairs, Black and White Elegance
• Zakuna, Contender Staircase
• Zakuna, Internal Doors

Best Stove or Fire

• DRU Fires, DRU Global 55XT Cavity Wall Gas Fire
• Gazco, Reflex 75T Multi-Sided
• Gazco, Vogue Midi Electric
• Jotul, Scan 80
• Lotus, Jubilee 10

Best Renewable Heating Solution

• Heliotherm Warmepumpentechik, SMS (Smart Module Solution) Heat Pump
• Mitsubishi Electric, Ecodan PUHZ Ultra Quiet Air Source Heat Pump
• Total Home Environment, HPV Series
• Total Home Environment, PKOM 4 Compact Service Unit

Best Plumbing or Drainage Product

• Kinetico UK, Premier Compact
• Lateral Design Studio, Aqualevel
• Raindrop Harvest, Raindrop Harvest Rainwater Harvesting Kit
• Showersave, Showersave QB1-21
• The Underfloor Heating Store, ProWarm Water Underfloor Heating Kit
• VASCO, Niva Bath Radiator

Innovation in Insulation

• Isover, Metac
• Screedflo, Screedflo Db System
• SIG Performance Technology, Chi-Gasket
• Thermal Economics, Alreflex ThermaEdge

 Best Home Technology Product

• Drayton Controls, Wiser
• Fisher & Paykel, Integrated DishDrawer
• Genius Hub, Genius Hub
• HelioZenit, Heliomotion
• Loxone, Touch Surface
• Moss Technical, Niko Home Control 2
• Phantom Screens, Automated Smart Screens
• Worcester Bosch, Bosch EasyControl

Best Roofing System or Product

• Dakea, Dakea Ultima
• Dreadnought Tiles, Rustic Range
• Roof Maker, Passive House Flat Roof Window
• Tudor Roof Tile Co, Bespoke Handmade Clay Roof Tiles

Best Cladding System or Product

• Kebony, Kebony Character
• SIG Performance Technology, Chi-Gasket
• Trespa UK, Trespa Pura NFC

Best Self Build Lender

• Darlington Building Society
• Furness Building Society
• Mansfield Building Society
• The Melton Building Society
• Newcastle Building Society
• The Tipton and Cosely Building Society

 Shortlist published 27th September 2018