There are options for all budgets when it comes to timber cladding. Untreated softwood boarding sits at the cheaper end of the price spectrum and could cost as little as £25 per m2.

As many as 12,600 flats in 220 different developments featuring the cladding have been given the go-ahead by planners across the UK in recent years, which may now have to be removed over safety fears.

running at verge and eaves, it expresses the roof as an inclined plane positioned lightly over the walls. A projecting gutter is formed of zinc sheet on ply screwed to steel U-shaped brackets fixed to ...

The carefully set out movement restraints provide a further layer of detail and the galvanised steel gable flashings are designed to tuck in behind the cladding to provide slim, crisp verge details.

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The cladding plays with the eye, strobing with the grassland beyond – the colours echoing the sparse tree presence. Timber framed and super-insulated, windows are framed and accentuated internally ...