CG fly-through video shows Bellway’s development

A computer-generated video has been released to give an idea of what Bellway’s new Meadowcroft development in Longframlington will look like when complete. The Newcastle-based homebuilder is building 53 low-carbon properties in the village including five affordable homes. The video... View Article

James Hardie appoints new Channel Sales Manager

James Hardie, a world leader in the manufacture of high-performance fibre cement and fibre gypsum building solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Gabriela Carp as their new Channel Sales Manager for the Midlands. This strategic move reinforces James... View Article

The key to control

Safe and seamless movement in our built environment ‘hinges’ on accurately specified and installed door hardware, as Russell Marks of Boss Door Controls explains. With millions of doors used every day, it’s important to recognise the details behind effective access... View Article

Green heat network providers

Neal Herbert of GTC discusses how heat networks are revolutionising heat and hot water delivery in new homes, playing a key role in the UK’s ongoing shift to sustainable, low-carbon developments. The integration of renewable energy into developments is becoming... View Article

Elevated expectations

Lee Bucknall of James Hardie looks forward to a ‘transformed’ industry for housebuilders and developers in 2025 and beyond, and how the cladding sector is responding to the challenges. As we look ahead to 2025, the housebuilding and development sectors... View Article

Futurebuild partners with Supply Chain Sustainability School

Futurebuild is thrilled to announce its ongoing partnership with the Supply Chain Sustainability School for Futurebuild 2025, taking place from 4th-6th March 2025 at Excel London. As it celebrates 20 years of championing sustainability and innovation in the built environment,... View Article

Exploring Specialist Self-Build Site Insurance

Many self-builders assume that if they use a contractor or builder, they would have their own insurance cover for the entire build from start to finish, but sadly, this is rarely the case. Your builder may say they are fully... View Article

A building is not just an architect’s problem

When judging the success or failure of a building, it is often the architect who comes under scrutiny. After all, architects have overall responsibility for a building’s design, aesthetics and functionality. What is easily forgotten is that they are interpreting... View Article

Futurebuild empowers you to make a positive impact

For 20 years Futurebuild has been the industry’s most impactful event for sustainable construction, bringing together the entire built environment supply chain. Visit Futurebuild on 04 – 06 March 2025 to discover new ideas, explore innovative solutions, and gain knowledge... View Article

Andrew Bannister joins Two Rivers Housing

Two Rivers Housing has appointed Andrew Bannister to the newly created role of Assistant Director of Repairs. Andrew joins the Two Rivers Housing team from Connexus Homes, where he had held the position of Land, Development and Regeneration Manager since... View Article

Avant Homes submits plans for £18.8m new home development

Housebuilder Avant Homes West Midlands has submitted plans and exchanged contracts on a 4.71-acre site in Allesley, Coventry, to deliver a £18.8m, 60-home development. The proposed development, which will be called Allesley Heights, is located off Birmingham Road will comprise a mix... View Article