Archive Case Studies
OVERLAY FITS WITH EDWARDIAN SPLENDOUR
Built at the turn of the last century, the Royal Masonic School for Boys at Bushey is the true epitome of Edwardian architectural elegance. The Grade 2 Listed school buildings are in red brick with st
POLYFIT PICKED FOR eSCAPE DESIGN WINNER
The eScape competition to create a new and innovative town house promoted by the David Wilson Homes (now part of the Barratt Group) in association with the Wood for Good campaign and Design for Homes,
WEST HILL PARK PICKS POLYFIT
West Hill Park in Dartford is an imaginative housing development of 230 one and two-bedroom houses and three and four-bedroom houses set within the 10 acre grounds of the former West Hill Hospital. Th
ECO-VAT RUNS RAINWATER RECYCLING IN OLD CANTLEY HOME
A housing development by R.J. Cadman of Scunthorpe at Old Cantley near Doncaster includes a four bedroomed home which is being built to the client’s own specifications. Among the ‘green’ features incl
POLYPLUMB UFCH FOR PRIME CAMBRIDGE DEVELOPMENT
‘Vie’ is a major housing project on a delightful riverfront site within easy walking distance of the centre of the ancient University City of Cambridge. For Phase One of the planned development, Reedh
POLYSTORM SOAKAWAY SATISFIES SUDS
When David Wilson Homes were planning a development of 43 mixed social, private and shared-equity dwellings outside the village of Upper Buckleberry in Berkshire, the question of best SUDS practice to
POLYPLUMB UFCH FOR PENTLAND’S RURAL DREAM
Leeds, in the heart of Kent and around five miles from Maidstone, is everyone’s idea of a real village. It includes old cottages, a lovely Norman church and a pub, with a scattering of oasthouses to c
OVERLAY HEATS PLATFORM 101
Platform #101 is an imaginative housing development on a roughly triangular site in the heart of the vibrant West Country city of Exeter. It is within walking distance of the main shopping centre and,
Polyplumb UFCH Benefits Burns Barn
Not so long ago Burns Barn near Canterbury in Kent was in a sorry state. The walls were a mixture of old and new peeling planks interspersed with areas of breeze block, while the stark roof line was n
Overlay is TV star
A problem cropped up during a major refurbishment project on a detached house in Crosspool on the outskirts of Sheffield City Centre. Central heating was required in the concrete-floored kitchen and i