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Home Retreat: Creating the Perfect Sanctuary with Stylish Kitchen Refurbishments

Wednesday, 29th November 2023

The kitchen, often referred to as the heart of the home, is a space where functionality meets style, and practicality intertwines with aesthetics. As trends evolve and lifestyles change, creating the perfect kitchen sanctuary becomes a rewarding endeavour. In this... View Article

Gleeson Homes partner with Zutec to deliver Building Regulation England Part L photographic evidence compliance and beyond

Wednesday, 29th November 2023

Gleeson Homes and Zutec today announce they have partnered to digitise Gleeson’s quality control processes, which includes multiple forms and checklists for Quality Assurance inspections, as well as Part L Photographic Evidence. This will help Gleeson maintain standards in quality and meet regulatory... View Article

Important Things to Know When Building Your Own House

Tuesday, 28th November 2023

If moving house is generally considered to be in the top three most stressful things that anyone can do, then building one from the ground upwards has to be number one. So, whether you have already signed the contract with... View Article

Glidevale Protect publishes Environmental Product Declarations for key ranges

Tuesday, 28th November 2023

Leading UK building products manufacturer Glidevale Protect has published third party, independently verified Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for three of its most popular construction membrane products to assist specifiers by providing clear sustainability and life cycle assessment data. Created by... View Article

The Aluminium and Heritage Rainwater Systems Brochures now Available

Tuesday, 28th November 2023

Yeoman Rainguard, renowned throughout the industry for the manufacturer, supply, and installation of quality rainwater products, has launched two new product brochures. The aluminium brochure showcases the highly commended XL and SL range of Aluminium gutters and downpipes and introduces,... View Article

Vent-Axia launches the unique best in class Lo-Carbon Sentinel Econiq for new build homes

Monday, 27th November 2023

Leading British ventilation manufacturer Vent-Axia has launched its latest flagship Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery (MVHR) system, the Lo-Carbon Sentinel Econiq. With the new Future Homes Standard on the horizon, which looks set to reduce carbon emissions for new build... View Article

Mixed reactions in the construction industry to the 2023 Autumn Statement

Thursday, 23rd November 2023

The recent Autumn Statement by the UK government has sparked diverse reactions from the construction industry. The statement from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt pledges to overhaul the planning system and abandon proposals to eliminate a tax cut that enables businesses to... View Article

Samsung Climate Solutions to Revolutionise Home Heating with new EHS Mono heat pump featuring R290

Thursday, 23rd November 2023

Future-focused technology meets sophisticated design in Samsung’s new EHS Mono R290 heat pump series. Samsung Electronics Air Conditioner Europe B.V. (SEACE) announces the official UK launch of its pioneering product, the EHS Mono R290 heat pump. Unveiled earlier this year... View Article

Persimmon completes latest zero carbon home pilot

Wednesday, 22nd November 2023

The latest initiative, located on site at its Wessex region at Malmesbury, represents the second of its kind undertaken by Persimmon within the UK. It marks a significant stride in the company’s sustainability efforts, following its inaugural zero carbon home... View Article

Newland Homes receives an industry oscar

Wednesday, 22nd November 2023

Celebrations are in order at Newland Homes, after the Barnwood-based housebuilder was honoured with an ‘Oscar’ of the housebuilding industry. The WhatHouse? Awards are widely recognised as the most prestigious industry accolade a housebuilder can receive. They are highly respected... View Article

Fire doors – avoiding common pitfalls and mistakes

Tuesday, 21st November 2023

Housebuilder and Developer hears from Richard Kowalski, Technical Manager for Doors at Stairways Midlands, about some of the most common fire door mistakes he’s seen made over his 25 years in doors – and how to avoid them. Fire doors... View Article

Uform launches new trade website

Tuesday, 21st November 2023

Uform has launched a new, front facing trade website designed to showcase the multi-channel markets the company serves, alongside it’s multi category product offering. Uform.co.uk has been developed with key trade customers in mind, to include trade manufacturers and suppliers,... View Article

Kinder, Kinder & Kinder: Sapphire’s Next Generation Balcony is revealed

Monday, 20th November 2023

Balcony manufacturer Sapphire Balconies has unveiled their most sustainable balcony product yet, quickly gaining a reputation as a ‘kinder’ next generation of Balconies. Sapphire Balconies unveiled the Next Generation, their most sustainable suite of balcony innovations to date, at the... View Article

New H6C Headwalls

Wednesday, 15th November 2023

We have recently expanded our range of H6C headwalls, this now includes 3 new headwalls with level wing walls. The new headwalls come in external backwall heights of 1100mm, 1550mm and 2050mm. All the headwalls in this range are designed to suit... View Article

Changing carbon calculations and the path to Part Z

Wednesday, 15th November 2023

As the Future Homes Standard approaches, we’re seeing more consideration for embodied carbon in construction projects, says Dean Asher, Head of Technical Services at Polypipe Building Products The built environment has been dominated by the topic of decarbonisation in recent... View Article

Zaptec EV Chargers: Quick installation, quality hardware, cost-efficient, excellent safety

Wednesday, 15th November 2023

With the public’s swift uptake of electric vehicles (EVs) and governmental regulations making EV chargers mandatory for new builds in England and Scotland, developers and builders are having to navigate the rapidly growing electric car charger market. With a wide... View Article

Vent-Axia shows commitment to a low carbon future

Wednesday, 15th November 2023

Leading British ventilation manufacturer Vent-Axia is committed to providing healthy indoor air while driving a low-carbon future. The company is therefore paving the way in the ventilation sector when it comes to its decarbonisation. To illustrate its commitment Vent-Axia has... View Article

Rowley replaces Maclean as 16th Housing Minister in 13 years

Tuesday, 14th November 2023

Lee Rowley has been appointed as Housing Minister, returning to the post he previously held between September 2022 and October 2022 during Liz Truss’s short lived term as Prime Minister. Rowley replaces Rachel Maclean, marking the 16th time that the... View Article