The Social Network – Reality check

Patrick Mooney, housing consultant and news editor of Housing Management & Maintenance magazine, interrogates Labour’s plan for growing the supply of new housing, and asks ‘how realistic is it?’ Since winning the general election Labour has embarked on an ambitious... View Article

The Climate Challenge – Building a Greener Future

Cassandre Le Galliard of Aggregate Industries discusses the driving factors housebuilders are facing concerning embodied carbon in cement Housebuilders are at the forefront of the move towards creating an eco-friendlier environment, incorporating high-quality materials, low carbon technologies and green energy... View Article

Armourcoat launches Limewash – natural, breathable wall coating

New highly sustainable surface finish enabling architects and designers achieve top level environmental and health accreditations without sacrificing aesthetics Armourcoat Limewash offers a new highly sustainable and healthy mineral-based surface finish suitable for residential and commercial projects targeting BREEAM or... View Article

CIEH welcomes Renters’ Rights Bill

The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has welcomed publication of the Renters’ Rights Bill but emphasised the importance of funding for enforcement. CIEH is concerned about the large enforcement burden that the provisions of the Bill will impose on... View Article

F.H. Brundle’s steely resolve

Founded in 1889 by Fredrick Henry Brundle, F.H. Brundle remains family-owned and is currently managed by Fredrick’s great-great-grandson, Michael Brundle. The company is well-known among housebuilders for its extensive range of steel products, including mild steel box sections, steel tubes,... View Article

The handmade tale

Jason Hughes of Imperial Bricks lays down the reasons for using handmade bricks, from increasing kerb appeal, to home value and saleability.  In the past few years there’s been a significant increase in demand for handmade bricks. The variety of... View Article

Critical Business Strategies for Architecture Firms

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 • 1:00 PM (BST) 4:00 PM (GST) Deltek’s next live webinar will gather critical business insights from three industry experts who have led their companies to sustained success over many years. With decades of experience between... View Article

Glidevale Protect delivers hands-on cavity tray training for the NHBC

Leading building products manufacturer, Glidevale Protect has joined forces with the NHBC to support the next generation of industry professionals by delivering insightful training and demo sessions focused on cavity tray installation. Glidevale Protect’s Training Manager, Andy Mathers, visited the... View Article