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Construction of more than 330 homes commences at one of London’s largest regeneration schemes

Wednesday, 13th December 2023

Be First, the urban regeneration arm of Barking and Dagenham Council, celebrated the start of construction on part of the third phase of Gascoigne East at Gascoigne Neighbourhood with a groundbreaking ceremony held with contractor Wates Group. The latest phase... View Article

Retirement homes in Brabazon, recommended for approval by South Gloucestershire council

Wednesday, 13th December 2023

The new retirement homes at Brabazon, designed by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios for YTL Developments, have been approved subject to a S106 Agreement. YTL Developments is transforming the historic former Filton Airfield – birthplace of Concorde and supersonic travel –... View Article

A Housebuilder’s Guide to BNG

Wednesday, 13th December 2023

Why not test your knowledge of the new biodiversity regulations with Meadfleet’s guide to all things BNG. The guide provides a useful rundown on both the key terminology and the legislation itself. Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) is coming into law... View Article

Mastering compliance: How suppliers can help with Parts L & F

Wednesday, 13th December 2023

To create a ‘stepping-stone’ towards the mandatory Future Homes Standard in 2025, changes to Part L & F of the Building Regs came into effect in 2022. Colin Wells of Keylite Roof Windows discusses how window manufacturers can help housebuilders... View Article

Counting the cost of 2023

Wednesday, 13th December 2023

Brian Berry, CEO of the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), assesses the damage after what’s been a turbulent year for housebuilders, and what the new year might bring. Unfortunately for housebuilders big and small, housing output has been in a... View Article

Event Preview: Shaping a sustainable future for housebuilders

Wednesday, 13th December 2023

5-7 MARCH 2024. EXCEL, LONDON Futurebuild, the built environment’s most influential event for innovation and collaboration is back for its 18th year, at London’s ExCeL from 5-7 March 2024. The event, which is set to be the most impactful yet, will... View Article

The whole package

Wednesday, 13th December 2023

As sustainability becomes a key priority in anticipation of 2025’s Future Homes Standard, product specification becomes more challenging, not least for roofs. Stuart Nicholson of Marley explains how providing a single point of contact can help housebuilders produce energy-efficient, low... View Article

Two in five social housing residents in the UK living with unresolved maintenance issues

Tuesday, 12th December 2023

Almost three quarters (73%) of social housing residents have had a maintenance issue in their home in the past year, with only 62% feeling the issue had been resolved. Most common problems include damp & mould, temperature control and plumbing.... View Article

RIBA Plan of Work at heart of new guide for architects and designers

Tuesday, 12th December 2023

An innovative new Architect + Designer’s Guide to Architectural Ironmongery has been published by the GAI. The guide has been produced to bring together all the information that architects, designers and other specifiers need to make the scheduling and specification of an... View Article

Marano Integrated: the new modular fencing range from F.H. Brundle

Tuesday, 12th December 2023

Marano Integrated is the latest addition to F.H. Brundle’s stylish aluminium fencing range. This versatile system consists of boards, screens, posts and inserts that can provide either total privacy, or boards with 25mm gaps between them. Multiple spacers can also... View Article

Marmox enjoys success at London Build Expo

Monday, 11th December 2023

Insulation specialist, Marmox, is reporting the widespread interest and leads generated by its stand at London Build Expo, which took place at Olympia (15-16th November), where the company displayed a range of its products, including flying the flag for a... View Article

Stunning Sutton Bonington property restored with Schlüter solutions

Monday, 11th December 2023

Tucked away in Sutton Bonington in Nottinghamshire sits a beautiful Grade II-listed home which was carefully brought back to life with a stunning renovation. Andrew Hindes Interiors was tasked with renovating two small rooms and turning them into one large... View Article

Hamworthy Heating provides Shastid Energy with a quick and reliable solution

Monday, 11th December 2023

Following a long and established relationship, Hamworthy Heating, a trusted British manufacturer and supplier of commercial heating and hot water products has supplied Shastid Energy with a Tyneham Air Source Heat Pump for installation at its premises in Cambridgeshire. The... View Article

Improving Indoor Air Quality in Social Housing

Monday, 11th December 2023

Episode 24 of the Building Insights podcast is now available online. In this episode of Building Insights, which is again sponsored by AkzoNobel, Laura Shadwell from netMAGmedia speaks to Duncan Lochhead, commercial sustainability manager at AkzoNobel. They explore how important... View Article

F.H. Brundle’s CAD drawings make projects quicker, easier and error-free

Monday, 11th December 2023

F.H. Brundle Managing Director Michael Brundle explains why he places such importance on offering customers CAD drawings. At F.H. Brundle, we’re proud to have one of the biggest, most comprehensive ranges of any supplier in Britain. For over 130 years,... View Article

Break the cycle of damp and mould with mechanical ventilation

Monday, 11th December 2023

Here, James Kane, Regional Sales Manager – Social Housing at EnviroVent, looks at the causes and impact of mould in residential properties and outlines the key actions social housing providers need to take in order to eradicate this problem and... View Article

Beauflor Builds Awareness at London Build Expo

Monday, 11th December 2023

Beauflor® exhibited at London Build Expo, presenting its high-quality cushion vinyl floors to the UK’s construction industry. London Build Expo attracts over 35,000 attendees from across the construction industry looking for the latest in building technologies and products, including the... View Article

Ultra high pressure jetting a concrete removal ‘gamechanger’

Monday, 11th December 2023

A specialist team from drainage and wastewater specialist Lanes Group plc has prevented the need to partially demolish three houses by using a water jet to remove concrete from a sewer pipe. The ultra-high pressure (UHP) jetting system, which powers... View Article