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The Humble Glass Clamp and the New Boy in Town

Thursday, 22nd July 2021

Whether in a residential setting such as a decked garden or a commercial environment like a hotel balcony you are sure to spot the humble glass clamp. For several decades the growth in popularity of glass clamps has flourished due... View Article

Newton Waterproofing continues commitment to professional development and training

Thursday, 22nd July 2021

Newton Waterproofing, the UK’s leading independent designers and suppliers of guaranteed waterproofing systems, has added a new Continual Professional Development (CPD) training session to its portfolio, helping architects and specifiers keep up to date with current industry practices. The RIBA-approved... View Article

Next phase of Spirit Quarters regeneration in Coventry gets green light

Thursday, 22nd July 2021

National housebuilder, Keepmoat Homes, has been granted planning permission from Coventry City Council for the delivery of 94 brand new homes as part of the Spirit Quarters regeneration programme in North East Coventry. The multi-million-pound partnership led Spirit Quarters project,... View Article

New home registrations hit 14-year high, NHBC data reveals

Wednesday, 21st July 2021

New NHBC data released today shows the strongest quarter for new build home registrations since 2007. According to NHBC, the UK’s leading new home warranty and insurance provider, registrations peaked at a 14-year high to 46,452 homes in Q2 2021,... View Article

Liverpool loses World Heritage status thanks to waterfront schemes

Wednesday, 21st July 2021

Liverpool has been stripped of its World Heritage status after a UN committee found developments threatened the value of the city’s waterfront, following a secret ballot by the Unesco committee at a meeting in China. A report in June by... View Article

Flat Owners Need to Be Aware of Insurance Covers they Don’t Need

Wednesday, 21st July 2021

There seems to be a policy for everything, including home contents, cars, pets, travel and even appliances. That’s why it can be a bit confusing. The big question is, are you completely certain that all the insurance covers you’re piling... View Article

Aico host an Enterprise Challenge for Shropshire Secondary Schools

Wednesday, 21st July 2021

Aico, the European market leader in home life safety, have recently delivered an Enterprise Challenge for Year 10 students of Meole Brace and Thomas Adams Secondary Schools as part of their commitment to supporting education in the local community. Through... View Article

Aico ladies take on the Pedal Pushers bike ride challenge

Wednesday, 21st July 2021

Aico, the European leader in home life safety, were delighted to host Adrenaline Sporting Events ladies only Pedal Pushers event on Sunday 18th July, with Aico colleagues also getting involved in the challenge to raise money for local charity, The... View Article

Wolseley Pipe Highlight the Upcoming Drainage Trends for 2021

Wednesday, 21st July 2021

COVID-19 has brought significant changes to almost all industries and the drainage sector is no exception. Contractors have now got to prioritise speed and reduce the onsite time for their employees while upholding the highest building standards. This may seem... View Article

Britain’s hoarding housebuilders increase land banking plots during the pandemic

Wednesday, 21st July 2021

The latest research by Birmingham and Newcastle-based property developer, StripeHomes, reveals which of the UK’s biggest developers currently own the highest number of land bank plots, land which can, but isn’t being built on. Land bank plots are pieces of... View Article

Waterproofing specialists seal leaky basement

Wednesday, 21st July 2021

Waterproofing and damp proofing specialists, Severn Damp & Timber Preservation, installed a range of Triton Systems’ waterproofing materials to deal with water ingress around two skylights, formed within the concrete roof deck over a basement that extended into the garden... View Article

Ecodan – the perfect low carbon heating and hot water solution

Wednesday, 21st July 2021

The switch to low carbon heating systems is vital in achieving the UK’s net zero carbon emissions target. The new Ecodan air source heat pump range is the perfect low carbon heating and hot water solution. The latest product updates... View Article

A third of Graven Hill homes built using innovative ‘modern methods of construction’

Wednesday, 21st July 2021

The UK’s largest self and custom build community, Graven Hill, has announced that a third of the self-build homes built there in the past three years have used modern methods of construction (MMC), including both offsite manufacturing and innovative onsite... View Article

Contemporary Kings Mews receives superior airtightness solution

Wednesday, 21st July 2021

A series of 4 highly attractive newly built townhouses in London SW4 has been fitted with the high-performing Wraptite® air-barrier from the A. Proctor Group. Built and designed according to the Code for Sustainable Homes, the Kings Mews development offers... View Article

Redrow acquires land for 600 new homes in Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Wednesday, 21st July 2021

Redrow has acquired a 93-acre site in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. This latest acquisition takes the number of live or forthcoming sites being delivered by the housebuilder’s Eastern division across Essex, Hertfordshire and Suffolk to 10. The site, which lies to the... View Article

UK Connect launches super-fast summer connectivity campaign

Tuesday, 20th July 2021

UK Connect, the nation’s leading construction connectivity provider, is offering an amazing ‘three months connectivity for free’ to UK developers as part of its recently launched summer campaign. Aimed at promoting the advantages of consistent and robust connectivity to the... View Article

Building acoustic, thermal and waterproofing performance into school roofs

Tuesday, 20th July 2021

Roland Jackson, Commercial Director of Soprema UK, the specialist in building envelope solutions, discusses the importance of combining waterproofing performance with acoustic properties, extended service life and low maintenance when specifying school roofs. When specifying school roofs, the priority considerations... View Article

Office Luxury: Introducing Aldgate House

Tuesday, 20th July 2021

Aldgate House, a high-profile office building in the capital, required an aesthetic wood floor and cladding solution to enhance its ground floor lobby. Part of a wider renovation, the design brief for this luxurious project was to revitalise the entrance... View Article