BEST CONTEMPORARY-STYLE SELF-BUILD

A category for the most cutting-edge self-build projects in the UK Sponsored by Folding Doors 2 U

Folding Doors 2 U are leading suppliers of aluminium rooflights, bifold doors, sliding doors and windows throughout the UK. We offer an affordable range of high-quality aluminium glazing products designed to enhance any home extension, new build property or renovation.

BEST TRADITIONAL-STYLE SELF-BUILD

Exemplary homes built in a period style, perhaps using natural materials and demonstrating fine craftsmanship

Sponsored by Rationel

Rationel was founded in 1954 in Denmark to focus on strong workmanship and innovation for modern window production. Since its conception, Rationel has paved the way for made-tomeasure window and door products, putting customers first and producing innovative, unique design features. Rationel specialises in Scandinavian design. Slim, straight lines, high-quality timber and unique ironmongery, along with the flexibility to stand tall, slant or curve to your requirements, mean our windows and doors add something truly special to your home. Our network of local distributors means we’re never far away to assist you.

READER'S CHOICE AWARD

Voted for by readers of Homebuilding & Renovating magazine and visitors to www.homebuilding.co.uk, this category is awarded to the public's favourite project

Sponsored by Selfbuild and Contract Floors Ltd

Selfbuild and Contract Flooring Ltd are specialists in the design, supply and installation of wet underfloor heating systems and flowing screeds to the self-build and renovation housing markets, including new builds, restorations, extensions and barn conversions. Our team has over 25 years of direct industry experience and we understand the process involved in achieving a successful self-build conversion or project. We do not use subcontractors, and our in-house professional installers are fully trained and certified to industry regulations to produce the highest standards of work possible.

BEST EXTENSION

Extended existing properties to create a home that works perfectly for individual lifestyles Sponsored by

ABC+ Warranty

Architects Certificate offers the most cost effective Structural Warranty ABC+ in the UK, which is mortgage lender approved and also suitable for those purchasing their homes under the government’s Help to Buy scheme. Clients can rest assured that they will receive high-quality support that meets their needs and does not exceed their budget.

BEST CONVERSION

Barns, schools, churches and other buildings not originally built as dwellings that have been transformed into homes fit for 21stcentury living

Sponsored by Etex

Etex (Exteriors) UK Ltd, part of the Etex group, supplies a comprehensive range of quality fibre cement products for the building envelope. Eternit Slates provides a range of fibre cement slates to suit all tastes as part of the Etex (Exteriors) UK Ltd portfolio. Produced to the highest standards, Eternit Slates are supported by industry-leading levels of technical support and customer service.

BEST GREEN HOME

A newly-built or retrofitted home to the very highest sustainable standards

Sponsored by Ecology Building Society

Ecology Building Society specialises in lending for ecological new homes (including self-build and custom build), renovation or conversion of derelict buildings, and energy-efficiency improvements to existing buildings. We welcome unique and unusual projects and will consider mortgages for nonhabitable properties or non-standard construction types.

SPIRIT OF SELF-BUILD

Homes that have delivered against all odds, represented exceptional value for money, or significantly improved the lives of its occupants

Sponsored by Hörmann UK

For 40 years Hörmann UK has been the recognised leader in the garage door, entrance door and internal doors market, and is dedicated to providing high quality and innovative products for all areas of the home. Hörmann UK’S wide range of steel and aluminium entrance doors are popular with homeowners looking for impressive levels of security, style and thermal efficiency.

BEST RENOVATION

Previously unloved homes that have been saved through restoration, imaginative remodels or ambitious renovation

Sponsored by Yeoman Rainguard

Yeoman Rainguard supply quality aluminium, cast iron, GRP, copper, zinc and stainless steel rainwater systems to suit all budgets and styles. Free site surveys, samples and itemised quotations available.

This category celebrates the most outstanding project entered into The Daily Telegraph Homebuilding & Renovating Awards 2019.

The winner of Home of the Year has been chosen from the shortlisted projects and will receive £1,000 of John Lewis vouchers.

Sponsored by Greentherm

Icynene is a spray-applied insulation system with an open,cellular composition that provides outstanding insulation performance yet still allows the building to breathe naturally. Icynene expands 100-fold within seconds of application,sealing all gaps, service holes and hard to reach spaces, minimising air leakage and cold bridging, helping reduce energy bills.