Jan 29, 2025 · Professional Builder is the UK's biggest magazine for the building trade. With builders' news, tools, product tests, business, competitions and more.

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5 days ago · Increasing the percentage of offsite-constructed homes and encouraging more young people to embrace a career in construction will be key components in enabling the government to implement its planning reform aims, says insulation specialist Actis. The comment follows news that the first phase of ...

6 days ago · Andrew Miele, Senior Application Engineer for offsite solutions at Baxi, looks at how different areas of the new-build and refurb housing sector can best collaborate to deliver efficient, comfortable and quality homes.. Building in efficiency. The construction sector in the UK is growing. According to the Glenigan Construction forecast, after a 3% increase in the value of underlying (under £ ...

Jan 2, 2025 · Housebuilders should take a fabric first approach to provide flexibility on the adoption of LZC technology. An airtight and thermally efficient building fabric will deliver significant energy savings and improve comfort for building occupants, before any LZC technology is added.

4 days ago · Ciaran McAliskey, National Specification Manager for Keystone Lintels explains how cutting-edge lintel solutions provide the flexibility to achieve distinctive architectural designs Modern steel lintels have evolved well beyond their traditional load-bearing function, now offering capabilities that ...

Feb 4, 2025 · PB rounds up the industry reaction to December 2024’s revisions to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). Read on to find out what’s changed and what to expect from housebuilding in the future. The National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), first published in 2012, has long been seen ...

6 days ago · Increasing the percentage of offsite-constructed homes and encouraging more young people to embrace a career in construction will be key components in enabling the government to implement its planning ...

Apr 7, 2024 · The Copper Sustainability Partnership explores how the materials used in new builds compare to those used in the Victorian era, and the impact that new homes are having on their residents and the environment.It’s no secret that the reputation of new-build housing is increasingly negative among UK residents. They have become synonymous with poor quality, prone to fast wear and tear, and are ...

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