Social housing provider receives ISO14001:2015 certification

Orbit, leading social housing provider and developer, has received ISO14001:2015 certification for its environmental management system by the British Standards Institute (BSI). ISO 14001:2015 specifies the requirements for an environmental management system that an organisation can use to enhance its... View Article

Vivid Solar Street Lighting

LISTEN HERE Vivid Solar Street Lighting provides high quality environmentally friendly, off grid, zero carbon, solar street lighting systems. In a world where global energy prices are soaring, there has never been a better time to change to solar street... View Article

Consumers Missing Out on Savings of up to £500 a Year

Consumers are missing out on savings of up to £500 a year. Domestic appliance manufacturers are urging homes across the UK to press the eco button to help combat this October’s energy bill rise – one of the many ways households could save money... View Article

Pumping station selection for foul and drainage waters

The provision of a pumping system is becoming more common in many developments as gravity cannot always be deployed and a pumped solution would be critical to the success of the scheme. Pumping stations fall into 3 main categories Package... View Article

Upcoming legislation could be problematic for landlords

A local housebuilder and Westbury estate agent have joined forces to help raise awareness of proposed changes to rental legislation, which could have a dramatic effect on the local buy-to-let market. From 2025, new rental properties must have an Energy... View Article

Introducing NyRock Cavity Slab 032

NyRock® Cavity Slab 032 has landed. A BBA-approved, specially designed solution for full and partial fill masonry cavity walls – now delivering the lowest lambda value of any stone wool insulation currently available in the UK and Ireland. New builds. Renovations. Extensions.... View Article

Setcrete launches revolutionary water-mix levelling compound

Setcrete Level-Smart represents the next generation of floor levelling compounds. It is a high-performance, fast-setting, fast-drying, water-mix levelling compound for smoothing flooring screeds where old adhesive residues are present. It is recommended for use in flooring refurbishments and projects that... View Article

How to Build a Green Home

Going green is no longer just a trend; it has become a lifestyle for many people. You can make small eco-friendly changes, such as using reusable bags over one-use plastic bags and recycling items. If you are building a home... View Article