H&R Extra: February 2010

Page 21 - Mark Brinkley on Building Regulations
Read more on the updates to Part L, regarding CO2 emissions and Zero Carbon homes.

Page 22 - The Exe Factor
See more photos of Peter and Sue's house, read an interview with Stan Bolt and see three more of his projects:

• See more photos
• Read an interview with architect Stan Bolt
• A Remarkable Contemporary Home
• A Contemporary Dream Home on the Coast
• A Radical Home by the Sea

Page 50 - Sixties Revival
Watch a short video about a contemporary renovation of a 1960s house.

Page 91 - Up Close: Rainwater Goods
An article about repairing old rainwater goods, plus a buyer's guide for those buying new:

• Repairing Cast Iron Guttering
• A Buyer's Guide to Rainwater Goods

Page 103 - How to Build in a Flood Zone
Read more about a house on the Thames built on stilts with a mechanical water-detection system

Page 105 - Solving Damp
A checklist for those looking out for damp, along with a useful list of companies providing damp treatment.

Page 109 - Can You Really Live the Good Life?
Read about Monique and Laurence's home in full, plus advice on choosing renewable technology:

• A Super-insulated Self-build
• Find Out More About Renewable Technology

Page 111 - My Plot is Being Held to Ransom
Learn how to get around other restrictions that can put a stop on your self-build plans.

Page 118 - Self-build Story
Read Marcus and Yvonne's previous diary entries and leave your comments on their project.

Page 168 - Looking Back
See two of Phil Bradby's projects in full:

• Restoring a Cottage
• Restoring a Victorian Villa