We hope you will find the following links useful. Before you leave our site do not forget to BOOKMARK us or add us to your FAVOURITES.
Click on the Shebbear Village website for our local community, with accommodation, history etc. for people who are visiting Shebbear and Buckland Filleigh.
Environmental
AECB – the Association for Environment Conscious Building’s site for all things “green”
Devon Energy Efficiency Advice Centre – Just as the name suggests, this organisation will advise on all domestic energy issues in Devon. Funded by the Energy Saving Trust. Tel; 01752-235180 E-mail
Energy Saving Trust – Essential information for people looking to save energy or obtain grants
Green Building Press – Information and publications to help you create healthy and ecological homes and buildings.
Traditional
English Heritage – their official website
Medieval English Towns – historical info and pictures plus many useful links
The National Trust – their official website
Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings – for info on the sympathetic care of old buildings
Strawbale Building
Straw Bale Building – for lots of helpful advice about straw bale building
Supplies
The Timber Frame Company specialises in the design, construction and erection of individually commissioned timber frames for all types of building
Carpenter Oak – Traditional timber frames. Based in Totnes, Devon but work nationwide.
Tuscan Foundry Products Traditional cast iron rainwater gutters and ancillary items. Tuscan Foundry Products Unit 8 Tamar Business Park Tamar Way Holsworthy Devon EX22 6HL United Kingdom Freephone (UK): 0800 174093 Telephone: 01409 255120
Histoglass Ltd Offer extra thin double glazed units that can be used into existing timber and metal frames. Histoglass Ltd. Low Lodge Weardley Lane Harewood Leeds LS17 9LS Telephone: 0113-2886037 or 07828-047513
WD Joinery This is a joinery company local to ourselves that often provide us with joinery work for our building site work. Contact Wayne or Mark on 01237 421164 or email at info@wdjoinery.co.uk
Various
Archinet – architecture and design – mostly modern
Federation of Master Builders – info on registered builders
We have a large database of builders and contractors who are familiar with or specialise in traditional lime work.
For further information please contact our sales office.