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Residents select development partner for Teviot Estate regeneration

Friday, 18th December 2020

Housing association Poplar HARCA has appointed Housebuilder of the Year, Hill as joint venture partner to deliver the Teviot Estate regeneration in Tower Hamlets, which could include more than 2,500 new homes, new green and play spaces, shops, community and... View Article

Taking a Safety-First System Approach to Residential Construction

Friday, 18th December 2020

LISTEN HERE It is a fundamental of good design that residential buildings should be safe and that measures to enhance their environmental performance should not compromise this essential requirement. Here Steve Thompson, Managing Director for specialist steel framing manufacturer EOS,... View Article

British Property Federation response to Government plan to regenerate England’s cities with new homes

Friday, 18th December 2020

Melanie Leech, Chief Executive, British Property Federation comments: “We welcome the Government’s focus on new housing delivery in urban areas and making best use of brownfield land, and the recognition of Mayoral Combined Authorities as trusted delivery partners and that... View Article

Trailblazing Habinteg & Leeds City Council partnership builds 6 accessible homes for local families

Wednesday, 16th December 2020

Habinteg has partnered with Leeds City Council to develop five bespoke wheelchair accessible bungalows and one accessible house to address the shortage of accessible and adaptable family homes for disabled and older residents, and people with complex physical needs. The... View Article

Keylite Roof Windows take Margate housing development to new heights

Wednesday, 16th December 2020

LISTEN HERE Over 60 Keylite Roof Windows have been installed to new homes and flats in the Brooke Close housing development in Margate, offering clean and modern aesthetics as well as peace of mind for the building contractor, PCR Projects... View Article

Walking the Walk – Construction Trends 2021

Wednesday, 16th December 2020

It’s fair to say the events of 2021 tested the mettle of the UK housebuilding sector, with all developers affected in some way, regardless of size. Thankfully, the response to the exceptional circumstances presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, showcases the... View Article

Aliaxis offers the complete system for potable water applications with the launch of the Adjusta boundary box

Wednesday, 16th December 2020

Aliaxis is delighted to announce the launch of its new Adjusta boundary box, adding to their water portfolio as part of a unique total system solution for water companies, developers and contractors. Designed to house the meter at the boundary... View Article

EOS Reaching Award Winning Heights

Wednesday, 16th December 2020

Following on from picking up a trophy at the Offsite Awards in the Product Innovation category – demonstrating the depth and breadth of the company’s skills, EOS has been Highly Commended at the Tall Buildings Awards for River Street Tower... View Article

New website reflects expanded offering from workwear specialist Ballyclare

Wednesday, 16th December 2020

A revised and updated website launched by workwear specialist Ballyclare – a leading supplier to the building and construction sector – gives full details of the many different ranges of garments, solutions and related services the company offers. The new... View Article

Managing director breaks ground at new homes development in Ramsey

Tuesday, 15th December 2020

Construction work has officially started on a new homes development in the Cambridgeshire market town of Ramsey. David Wilson Homes is delivering a collection of 188 new homes in Ramsey, which will bring a variety of one, two, three, four... View Article

Alumno named Student Accommodation Developer of the Year

Monday, 14th December 2020

The recently opened Béton House in Sheffield built by Kier, which offers unique self-contained townhouses, two and four-bed flats and studio accommodation for 356 students, secured Alumno Developer of the Year at this year’s prestigious Property Week Student Accommodation Awards.... View Article

Burnham Environmental Services’ Biodigester ‘T’ range

Monday, 14th December 2020

The Biodigester ‘T’ range caters for 6-42 people and larger Biodigesters are available for up to 2000 people. All Biodigesters are suitable for variable loading. The ‘T’ range Biodigester has been tested to EN12566 Pt 3 and has a CE... View Article

Gleeson approved to build 81 new affordable quality homes, for local people in Blidworth

Monday, 14th December 2020

Sheffield based housebuilder Gleeson has this week been granted full planning permission to build 81 much needed new homes in Blidworth, near Mansfield. The development, which will be known as The Green, will see the former agricultural land transformed into... View Article

Construction begins on 73 new council homes in Stonebridge

Monday, 14th December 2020

Construction has begun on 73 new council homes, a retail unit and public open space linking two sites, in Hillside and Milton Avenue, Stonebridge These homes are part of Brent Council’s target to build 1,000 new council homes by 2024.... View Article

Marley Solvent Weld System Supplied to Slough Skyline Project

Monday, 14th December 2020

A technically challenging redevelopment of a former office building in Bedfordshire, which has been transformed into high class apartments, has involved the specification of Marley Plumbing & Drainage’s Solvent Waste system for use throughout the new apartments. Carlton House is among... View Article

Montreaux Developments and Assael Architecture secure planning consent for 204 homes, 10% of Barnet’s annual homebuilding target

Monday, 14th December 2020

Montreaux Developments and award-winning Assael Architecture have been given the green light for 204 new homes on Colney Hatch Lane, a derelict brownfield site that sits between the North Circular and the local high street. The development, which will consist... View Article

Norbord helps create GMDL Construction’s bespoke dream homes

Monday, 14th December 2020

Creator of beautiful dream homes, GMDL is a family-run architecture and construction company which has been operating in Lanarkshire, Scotland, since 2008. Director, Louise McKay, explains the business, “It all began with an idea to build our own family home.... View Article

Home improvements boosting construction work, says FMB

Friday, 11th December 2020

Repair and maintenance work is supporting recovery in the construction sector, says the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) in response to today’s Office of National Statistics (ONS) figures. Brian Berry, Chief Executive of the FMB, said: “The recovery in the construction... View Article