The deep scarlet hue of the bespoke Hunsingore blend, supplied by York Handmade, infuses this striking modern scheme with extra character
Despite the advent of many modern construction systems, masonry remains a relevant, tried-and-tested route to building houses and a popular choice amongst the nation’s self builders. Whether you’re creating a heritage-style home or a super-modern dwelling, this building method offers a straightforward and cost-effective path to a bespoke home. Most of us are familiar with cavity wall construction, but there are some common misconceptions associated with masonry. This month, I’m getting to the bottom of these to reveal the essential information you need to know in order to decide whether it’s the right system for your scheme.
1 Myth: masonry homes are the traditional option