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Building materials will also be updated, with the walls being changed from brickwork to timber cladding, and the roof from built-up felt to single ply roofing. Windows will remain as white aluminium, ...

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The beams are stunning and to think that the roofs on new-build homes probably won’t last 50 years never mind hundreds,” says Rob Peacock.

Smith had other ideas, too. She wanted to clad the building in charred spotted gum, a Japanese process known as shou sugi ban, forming what Cawthorn says is “a shadow in the landscape”.