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Car sharing solutions boost the chances of success for planning applications

Friday, 23rd July 2021

Section 106 requirements mean planning applications must include solutions that reduce a development’s impact on communities, including local congestion and pollution. Partnering with Ubeeqo Car Club could be the answer. Partnering with Ubeeqo helps housebuilders & developers to not only... View Article

Corksol UK brings rendering expertise to damaged residential property

Thursday, 22nd July 2021

Corksol’s SprayCork coating has recently been used to completed a residential project in Norfolk, which has seen the sustainable coating work its magic on repairing a damaged rendered façade. Luke Field of Wall Coating Solutions specified the product to help... View Article

VORTICE helps improve air quality at Cleveland Road site in Wolverhampton

Thursday, 22nd July 2021

74 apartments and 18 houses in Wolverhampton fitted out by GA Nicholas will benefit from excellent indoor air quality thanks to ventilation manufacturer VORTICE. Situated opposite the iconic Royal Hospital building on the former bus depot in Cleveland Road, the... View Article

Creativity comes out on top with RAK-Plano

Thursday, 22nd July 2021

RAK-Plano countertop surfaces from RAK Ceramics combine elegance, durability and practicality, transforming the RAK-Joy or RAK-Joy Uno vanity unit into a versatile piece of bathroom furniture. Available in three different TECHWOOD finishes and in the manufacturer’s innovative matt white RAKSOLID... View Article

The Humble Glass Clamp and the New Boy in Town

Thursday, 22nd July 2021

Whether in a residential setting such as a decked garden or a commercial environment like a hotel balcony you are sure to spot the humble glass clamp. For several decades the growth in popularity of glass clamps has flourished due... View Article

Next phase of Spirit Quarters regeneration in Coventry gets green light

Thursday, 22nd July 2021

National housebuilder, Keepmoat Homes, has been granted planning permission from Coventry City Council for the delivery of 94 brand new homes as part of the Spirit Quarters regeneration programme in North East Coventry. The multi-million-pound partnership led Spirit Quarters project,... View Article

New home registrations hit 14-year high, NHBC data reveals

Wednesday, 21st July 2021

New NHBC data released today shows the strongest quarter for new build home registrations since 2007. According to NHBC, the UK’s leading new home warranty and insurance provider, registrations peaked at a 14-year high to 46,452 homes in Q2 2021,... View Article

Liverpool loses World Heritage status thanks to waterfront schemes

Wednesday, 21st July 2021

Liverpool has been stripped of its World Heritage status after a UN committee found developments threatened the value of the city’s waterfront, following a secret ballot by the Unesco committee at a meeting in China. A report in June by... View Article

Aico ladies take on the Pedal Pushers bike ride challenge

Wednesday, 21st July 2021

Aico, the European leader in home life safety, were delighted to host Adrenaline Sporting Events ladies only Pedal Pushers event on Sunday 18th July, with Aico colleagues also getting involved in the challenge to raise money for local charity, The... View Article

Wolseley Pipe Highlight the Upcoming Drainage Trends for 2021

Wednesday, 21st July 2021

COVID-19 has brought significant changes to almost all industries and the drainage sector is no exception. Contractors have now got to prioritise speed and reduce the onsite time for their employees while upholding the highest building standards. This may seem... View Article

Britain’s hoarding housebuilders increase land banking plots during the pandemic

Wednesday, 21st July 2021

The latest research by Birmingham and Newcastle-based property developer, StripeHomes, reveals which of the UK’s biggest developers currently own the highest number of land bank plots, land which can, but isn’t being built on. Land bank plots are pieces of... View Article

Ecodan – the perfect low carbon heating and hot water solution

Wednesday, 21st July 2021

The switch to low carbon heating systems is vital in achieving the UK’s net zero carbon emissions target. The new Ecodan air source heat pump range is the perfect low carbon heating and hot water solution. The latest product updates... View Article

Contemporary Kings Mews receives superior airtightness solution

Wednesday, 21st July 2021

A series of 4 highly attractive newly built townhouses in London SW4 has been fitted with the high-performing Wraptite® air-barrier from the A. Proctor Group. Built and designed according to the Code for Sustainable Homes, the Kings Mews development offers... View Article

Redrow acquires land for 600 new homes in Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Wednesday, 21st July 2021

Redrow has acquired a 93-acre site in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. This latest acquisition takes the number of live or forthcoming sites being delivered by the housebuilder’s Eastern division across Essex, Hertfordshire and Suffolk to 10. The site, which lies to the... View Article

UK Connect launches super-fast summer connectivity campaign

Tuesday, 20th July 2021

UK Connect, the nation’s leading construction connectivity provider, is offering an amazing ‘three months connectivity for free’ to UK developers as part of its recently launched summer campaign. Aimed at promoting the advantages of consistent and robust connectivity to the... View Article

Quality. Faster. Greener.

Tuesday, 20th July 2021

wedi modular construction elements – a more sustainable approach to construction. When it comes to construction efficiency, modular building is quickly becoming the new industry standard. As designers look for more sustainable designs for improved environmental impact, modular construction is... View Article

Three months FREE site connectivity with UK Connect

Tuesday, 20th July 2021

We are so confident in the speed, reliability and quality of our construction site broadband solution, that we’re giving it away. We want to give you three months connectivity for free on any new site installations in July and August.... View Article

Cordia Blackswan appoints Kavannagh Construction to deliver refurbishment of landmark Birmingham development

Monday, 19th July 2021

Birmingham-based property developer, Cordia Blackswan has appointed contractor, Kavannagh Construction to deliver the refurbishment of The Gothic. Occupying a 0.5-acre site at 1-4 Hampton Street, The Gothic is Cordia Blackswan’s leading project which will see the refurbishment of three derelict... View Article