ZHA completes Jiangxi River Bridge

The first in a series of bridges on Chengdu’s West Line Road, the new 295-metre Chengdu West First Bridge crosses the Jiangxi River, a tributary of the Tuojiang River in China’s Sichuan province. With its 185-metre central span and 55-metre... View Article

The five steps to improved fire safety

The housing sector continues to adapt to a raft of new guidance, statutory tightening and regulatory change associated to fire safety. As a result, leading door manufacturer JELD-WEN UK has released a new CPD resource, to support the industry’s understanding... View Article

Okopod offers sustainable garden rooms using SterlingOSB Zero

A fast-growing new timber building company based in Cambridge is supplying clients across the country with sustainably-built garden rooms which employ West Fraser’s SterlingOSB Zero as a primary material for fabricating the main structure and interior partitions. Okopod was established... View Article

What Safety Precautions Should I Take with My Boiler?

Your boiler is an essential component of your home’s heating system, providing warmth and comfort during the colder months. However, like any gas-powered appliance, boilers come with certain risks that require careful attention to ensure the safety of your household. ... View Article

Is My Boiler Covered with Home Insurance?

Home insurance is an essential investment for homeowners in the UK, providing valuable protection against various risks and potential financial losses. One crucial question that often arises is whether home insurance covers the boiler.  The UK boiler insurance market is... View Article

How Should Landlords Decide Rent Prices?

Striking the perfect balance between affordability for tenants and profitability for yourself requires careful consideration. As rent prices increase nationwide, you may be wondering whether it could be worth adjusting rent on your properties. The average rent in the UK... View Article

What is and is not included in your home insurance

Home insurance, also known as buildings and contents cover, gives homeowners financial protection for their home and belongings in case of unexpected events like fire and flood. Having the right policy can offer peace of mind, knowing that your property... View Article

What should a landlord do in the case of a fire?

As a landlord, ensuring the safety of your tenants should be one of your primary responsibilities. You must take all necessary measures to protect your tenants from fire and smoke damage, and be able to demonstrate that you have done... View Article

Two dividing walls for Edinburgh Golf Clubhouse

Working directly with Kingsknowe Golf Club, Style was contracted to install two folding walls to section off parts of the clubhouse lounge and bar, adding greater adaptability to the internal layout. David Louden, Style’s director for Scotland said: “With around... View Article

Latest episode of Builders’ Voices podcast goes live

In a new episode of the Builders’ Voices podcast, brought to you in collaboration with the Federation of Master Builders, Housebuilder & Developer speaks to Alli Gay, the managing director of CHI Homes, an award-winning SME housebuilder based in Bristol... View Article

Dulux Trade Diamond Matt: The preferred choice

Dulux Trade has upgraded its Diamond Matt paint to meet the demand for a more sustainable solution. This advanced product now offers both durability and sustainability, making it a superior option for professionals in the housing sector. Here, Pete Howard,... View Article