Choosing the right sustainable wood finish

Consumers today are more conscious than ever about the sustainability credentials of the products they buy and use. There is a clear trend for switching to more sustainable and environmentally friendly products. That’s why so many people turn to Osmo... View Article

Planning specialist joins East Anglian housebuilder

Persimmon Homes Anglia has appointed experienced development specialist Debi Sherman as the company’s new head of planning. Norwich-based Debi joins the regional team at its Broadland Business Park headquarters after more than 20 years’ experience in local authorities and private... View Article

6 Factors That Can Affect The Sale Value Of Your Home

Trying to price a property accurately, whether you’re preparing to sell it or making an offer on one, can be a challenging task. Home prices are said to differ greatly depending on several aspects.  Effective home valuations will help simplify... View Article

Vent-Axia invests in new training suite for NICEIC Courses

Leading British ventilation manufacturer Vent-Axia is committed to best practice and is proud to have invested in a new bespoke training suite for its NICEIC Domestic Ventilation Training Course at its Crawley headquarters. The dedicated training suite offers a comfortable... View Article

Keller answers your questions on sustainable kitchens

What are the key elements of designing a sustainable kitchen? The first step is to select a Carbon Neutral – or better, Carbon Negative – manufacturer like Keller where there are no restrictions on achieving a truly sustainable kitchen as... View Article

Land expert joins regional housebuilder team

A leading housebuilder has appointed a new land and planning manager, confirming the company’s commitment to delivering new homes across Lancashire and Cumbria. Stuart Binks joins Persimmon Homes based in Lancaster, bringing more than 28 years of experience in sourcing... View Article

Has Coronavirus impacted the builders’ merchant industry?

The Coronavirus pandemic has affected every industry in various ways. How the builders merchants sector has been coping with the impact of Coronavirus? Builders merchants played a key role in supplying building materials to construction companies, trade, and DIY customers.... View Article

Playing our part in levelling up

Brian Berry, CEO of the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), discusses why SME housebuilders should be utilised in achieving the Government’s agenda to ‘level up.’  The industry closed out last year on a relative high with workloads doing well, despite... View Article

How is SterlingOSB Zero made?

SterlingOSB Zero is one of the most popular panel products used by the UK construction industry; developers, builders, and self-builders alike.  It’s the go-to panel for a multitude of roles today – from the basic functional to the trendy aesthetic... View Article

The Supreme loft ladder

The ‘Supreme’ from Premier Loft Ladders sets the standard for loft ladders, combining heavy-duty performance with light-weight operation. It features a high-strength retractable ladder, suitable for ceilings as high as 4.6m. Furthermore, it offers superb thermal insulation and an airtight... View Article