Going the extra mile for retirement living

Going the extra mile for retirement living

Creating suitable new retirement homes offering the ‘extras’ has never been more essential, says McCarthy Stone, who spoke to Housebuilder & Developer’s Roseanne Field about a high-profile recent example in the West Midlands. There’s little need to reiterate the fact... View Article

The need for new support in 2023

Brian Berry, CEO of the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), discusses what the Government needs to do to deliver new homes plus extra support for SMEs this year. We closed out 2022 with a very shaky end to proceedings, with... View Article

Ask the Manufacturer: The future of heating

Russell Dean, residential product group director at Mitsubishi Electric, speaks to Housebuilder & Developer’s Jack Wooler on the Government’s net zero target – exploring the challenges in reaching it, and arguing why heat pumps are the future. Most housebuilders now... View Article

The roaring Concrete Jungle kitchen from Keller

The industrial trend continues apace in kitchen and living space designs today and, as ever, Keller Kitchens is leading the way in creativity and choices. Pictured here is one example but there are lots of options so that a personal dream kitchen... View Article

A Part of the Furniture

Chloe Sharp at Rolec discusses Part S regulations and their impact on the future of home and business developments The introduction of EV charge points as part of the national homestead is set to make EVs a part of the furniture.... View Article

From comics to copings

Architectural and landscaping products from Welsh Slate feature on award-winning illustrator’s new home. Award-winning British comic book artist and illustrator Charlie Adlard is enjoying a new lease of life in a new home featuring a building material that is seriously... View Article

GIS 1000 C Professional Infrared Scanner

The all-round thermo detector for precise and versatile measurements The thermo detector GIS 1000 C Professional is the swift solution for precise reading and documentation of temperatures and relative humidity. While recording measurements, the device’s integrated camera conveniently captures images... View Article

The life of a Keller kitchen; the circular process

The Keller team is constantly motivated to continue making beautiful kitchens attainable whilst always keeping the environment at the forefront. The Dutch kitchen manufacturer is proud to be the first kitchen supplier to develop a circular kitchen process – where,... View Article

OMNIE new guide for developers

OMNIE, the British innovator in underfloor heating and renewable technologies, has published a Developers’ Guide aimed at helping housebuilders and property companies differentiate their projects in a crowded market place: ensuring their buyers enjoy the most comfortable and healthy indoor... View Article

Door closer improves fire door reliability

Powermatic controlled, concealed door closers are used extensively on fire doors in flats, apartments and HMOs throughout the social housing sector thanks to the safety, reliability and low maintenance benefits that they deliver. Unlike surface-mounted door closers, Powermatic is completely... View Article