When it comes to Home Life Safety, it is vital that systems specified for domestic properties are as reliable as possible. Here, Phoebe Beddows of Aico details best practice for... View Article
A new era for SuDS management begins this year, so says Jamie Gledhill of Brett Landscaping. Here he explains why permeable paving is key for futureproofing high-risk developments, and what... View Article
The 1.1% growth in construction is welcome news after the 0.9% fall in construction output in the three months to January 2024, says the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) in... View Article
IndiNature, based in the Scottish Borders, has become the first UK company manufacturing industrial hemp insulation to achieve a full agrément certificate from the British Board of Agrément (BBA). This means... View Article
The kitchen remains the heart of the home, and Beko’s Mike Beech looks at how appliances are adding value within this space, and the key trends which are emerging from... View Article
Avant Homes Scotland will deliver 170 new homes in Rosyth with a gross development value of £43.85m after acquiring a 16.5-acre site with planning permission off Admiralty Road. Called Stewart’s Quarter, the... View Article
Paul Williams of Domus Ventilation looks at why quality is more crucial than ever in specifying whole ventilation systems for domestic schemes, and how to identify it. The word ‘quality’... View Article
The Budget was a missed opportunity to build new homes and improve the ones we have, to make them more energy efficient, which would have stimulated economic growth across the... View Article
With the increased appetite for using low-carbon technology in their homes, householders are looking to install more EV chargers, solar panels, battery storage and heat pumps than ever. Karolina Younger,... View Article
Housing association VIVID has acquired land at Tipner East in Portsmouth marking an important step forward in its ambitious plans to create a vibrant new waterfront community called Victory Quay,... View Article
Patrick Mooney, housing consultant and news editor of Housing, Management & Maintenance magazine, says there is a growing possibility we could build on Green Belts. In this General Election year... View Article
A highly regarded construction manager who has been involved in the building of tens of thousands of new homes across the North West has joined an ambitious, growing housebuilder. David... View Article
Beam Contracting, the high-end construction firm, has chosen to utilise the Hardie® Architectural Panel, a product from James Hardie, the world leader in the manufacture of high-performance fibre cement and fibre gypsum... View Article
Selecting the right boiler system is a critical decision for housebuilders and developers, directly impacting the future occupants’ comfort and the project’s environmental footprint. This guide, informed by industry-leading insights... View Article
West Fraser‘s CaberFloor P5 is a high-performance particleboard which is widely specified by developers, architects and self-builders due to its stability, durability and ease of installation. The high-density panels come in thicknesses... View Article
Installers, designers and homeowners know the issue too well. If accessories such as shelves and niches need to be added at any stage after the initial framework build, drilling through... View Article
The team at West Fraser’s plant in Cowie, Scotland has donated a total of £13,000 to four local community groups which provide vital care and wellbeing support. Staff at the site... View Article
LISTEN HERE Steel in the home continues to dominate in the home fashion stakes; internal partitions and large steel windows replace solid doors and walls in contemporary homes. And, with... View Article
Having provided ventilation solutions for over 35 years, Domus Ventilation will be sharing its extensive knowledge with visitors to select Specifi Mechanical Services events this year, enabling them to implement... View Article
The Keller team creates kitchens of all shapes, styles, colours and sizes so, when the 2024 UK Houzz kitchen report was published, it was welcomed! Houzz discovered that homeowners are dedicating more space to their new kitchen and utility room in a renovation project. The kitchen has... View Article
Britain’s leading garage door manufacturer, Garador, has introduced a new robust hand transmitter designed specifically for use with its popular GaraMatic operators. The new hand transmitter has been carefully designed... View Article
Leading specialist supplier IronmongeryDirect has launched its latest catalogue, featuring 230 new and exciting door hardware solutions from exclusive and trusted trade brands. The catalogue is a ‘must-have’ for tradespeople... View Article
Grass Concrete offer retaining walls for road highways or the simplest garden or boundary walls that feature: planting, colour, shape or textured finish. The Betoconcept range brings different shapes and... View Article
West Fraser has introduced a new ready-primed version of industry-leading SterlingOSB Zero board which has been created for, site security and hoardings, barriers/screening, temporary public walkways, and the boarding up... View Article
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