Stormwater attenuation systems made easy

Advanced Drainage Systems (ADS), a global leader in corrugated thermoplastic drainage pipes and a specialist in water management systems; has launched an enhanced version of its StormTech Design Tool which allows engineers, designers and other users to quickly and easily... View Article

Overcoming the challenges of retrofitting existing housing stock

Dean Asher, Head of Technical Sales at Polypipe Building Products discusses scalability challenges and the need for standardisation in retrofitting efforts to meet housing targets. Currently, heating the country’s homes accounts for 18% of all UK greenhouse gas emissions, and... View Article

Work starts on 158-homes scheme in Hornsea

Top 10 UK housebuilder Keepmoat is today (21st July) breaking ground on a new site on Rolston Road, Hornsea, which when complete will see the creation of a vibrant new community of 158 high-quality homes. The scheme will be delivered... View Article

Kettle Collective grows team & opens new London studio

International architecture and design studio Kettle Collective has expanded its global team with the appointment of three senior design leaders across architecture, interiors, and landscape. The firm has also strengthened its UK presence with the opening of a new London... View Article

Redcliffe Homes partners with Home Reach

Redcliffe Homes, the award-winning independent housebuilder, has announced a new partnership with national Shared Ownership provider Home Reach to deliver more affordable housing at its Nup End Meadow development in Ashleworth, Gloucestershire. As part of Redcliffe Homes’ commitment to supporting local... View Article

Legacy Properties Secures Planning

Legacy Properties has secured full planning permission for a new housing development on the southern edge of the village of Trispen, in the heart of Cornwall. The award-winning Newquay-based developer will deliver 80 homes, including crucially needed affordable housing, on... View Article

Can the Warm Homes Plan Succeed Where Others Failed?

Dr Alex Boote, Product & Innovation Manager at ARC Building Solutions, discusses past government-funded schemes for enhancing energy efficiency across the UK housing stock and explores whether the Warm Homes Plan will be more likely to succeed. In the recent... View Article

URSA. It’s what’s on the inside that counts

Enquire about our CPD – Today! Learn More Rainscreen systems are designed to protect buildings. They also offer design flexibility through a wide range of cladding options. But at URSA, we’re totally focused on what goes inside them. We’ve spent... View Article

GRASSCRETE always the smart choice when compared to Block Paving

With increased demand for permeable paving to address issues of SUDS, many driveways, access roads and car parks are now adopting grass paving alternatives. Incorporating SUDS (Sustainable Urban Drainage system) using GRASS PERMEABLE PAVING helps mitigate the implications of surface... View Article

Revolutionising Sustainable Heating – With You

Intergas is proud to introduce the Sustainable Housing Solutions Initiative, a fully-funded opportunity designed specifically for Housing Associations and Social Housing providers. This groundbreaking scheme makes it easier – and more affordable – than ever to transition to sustainable, energy-efficient... View Article

Overcoming Challenging Roof Designs with ISOLINE LOW LINE

Are you facing the unique challenges of designing or installing low-pitched roofs? Or perhaps seeking innovative ways to preserve the integrity and aesthetics of heritage projects while ensuring modern performance? At Onduline, we understand these complexities, and we’re excited to... View Article

5 Reasons to choose triple glazing as standard

Triple glazing may not be a requirement of the Future Homes Standard 2025, but why wait for government legislation? At VELFAC, we believe the case for making triple glazing the new norm now is strong. Here are five reasons to... View Article

Habinteg welcomes two new board members

  Habinteg Housing Association is pleased to announce that it has appointed two new members to its Board this month. Habinteg champions inclusion by providing and promoting accessible homes and neighbourhoods that welcome everyone – including disabled and older people... View Article

Sigma Homes Submits Planning Application

Sigma Homes has submitted an outline planning application to Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council for a new residential development on land to the south-west of Ashford Hill Road in Ashford Hill. The planning application is for 45 new homes, 40%... View Article