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Housing Growth Partnership and Eutopia Homes announce a new partnership to deliver a Build to Rent Development in Exeter

Friday, 11th March 2022

Housing Growth Partnership (‘HGP’) and Eutopia Homes are proud to announce their partnership to deliver a Build to Rent development in Exeter. The scheme, ‘Exeter Gateway’, is HGP’s first investment alongside Eutopia and is set to deliver 51 units, including... View Article

GaraGlide roller doors continue winning streak

Friday, 11th March 2022

Garador’s GaraGlide roller door continues to grow in popularity as it is quick to install, easy to transport to site and precision engineered for durability. An affordable price point has also made it a popular product amongst builders and homeowners... View Article

F. Ball supports Coventry Caribbean Centre renovation

Thursday, 10th March 2022

LISTEN HERE Products donated by F. Ball and Co. Ltd., including the company’s Stopgap 1200 Pro levelling compound, have been used to prepare subfloors as part of the renovation of the Coventry Caribbean Community Centre prior to its reopening to... View Article

Beautiful bespoke spaces from Draks

Thursday, 10th March 2022

Draks is well known as the go-to prestigious brand for housebuilders and designers when it comes to saving space! Draks creates stunning collections of room dividers, sliding doors, sliding and hinged wardrobe doors, wardrobe interiors, and walk-in wardrobes; all designed to... View Article

The four key challenges facing housebuilders – and how CITB funding can help you tackle them

Thursday, 10th March 2022

Mark Worrall, CEO of improvement experts BBI Services, explores the biggest issues UK housebuilding needs to overcome. You’re already paying for it – so why aren’t you using it? The CITB levy exists to help secure the future of UK... View Article

Tradelink marks 30 years in the doors and windows industry with bold growth plans

Wednesday, 9th March 2022

Established back when the Queen was celebrating her Ruby Jubilee and Barcelona hosted the 25th Olympic Games, Tradelink Window Solutions (www.tradelinkdirect.com) can reflect on three decades of success supplying trade installers with PVC-U, aluminium and composite frames, as well as conservatory... View Article

VitrA APPOINTS NEW CONTRACT SALES MANAGER

Wednesday, 9th March 2022

VitrA Bathrooms, based in Oxfordshire, has welcomed Michael Woods to the VitrA Contracts team. Michael joins VitrA as Contract Sales Manager (North), responsible for developing existing and new relationships with the Residential House Build sector. Michael brings with him a... View Article

Rachel Wales – Celebrating 30 Years in Air Conditioning

Wednesday, 9th March 2022

Panasonic Heating & Cooling is thrilled to announce that Rachel Wales – Regional Sales Manager, is this month celebrating her 30th Anniversary within the business. Originally employed 30 years ago (1992) by founders of AMP (now Panasonic Heating & Cooling), is... View Article

West Fraser commits to GHG emissions reductions through SBTi process

Wednesday, 9th March 2022

West Fraser has announced a commitment to set science-based targets to achieve near-term greenhouse gas (“GHG”) reductions across all its operations located in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom and Europe. As the world’s largest producer of lumber and oriented... View Article

Construction start performance continues to decline, but negative curves start to soften

Wednesday, 9th March 2022

Planning approvals and main contract awards rally, indicating future recovery Value of underlying work starting on-site (less than £100 million) during the three months to February fell 12% against the preceding three months, down 30% compared with the previous year... View Article

Property developers should face new “health test” for levelling up

Wednesday, 9th March 2022

Property developers who want planning permission for major building projects should face a new “health test” imposed by local councils to see if their plans will promote healthier living in the area, a researcher has proposed. Major developments that can... View Article

Housebuilding Trio Promote Trade Careers for International Women’s Day

Tuesday, 8th March 2022

Three female apprentices at leading housebuilder William Davis Homes are showing the way in how to build a successful career in construction. The teenage trio are proud to be ambassadors for women working in the construction industry, and on International... View Article

Data Reveals British Homebuyers Prioritise Perception

Tuesday, 8th March 2022

New-build homebuyers prioritise how their properties are perceived by others over anything else, according to new data. Street views of new build developments receive nearly a third more views from potential buyers using digital showhome software than the actual properties... View Article

Why developers who know their pitch win their patch

Tuesday, 8th March 2022

By Chris Hammond, Director of Beau Property, boutique developer exclusively in and around Tunbridge Wells Knowing the location you are choosing to develop or build in has proven to be incredibly beneficial – for developers, but also for the buyer.... View Article

Local Voices are the key to Successful Real Regeneration of London’s High Streets

Tuesday, 8th March 2022

From Nick Taylor, Planning Partner at Carter Jonas The Localism Act has now been on the Statue Book for ten years. Heralded as the necessary impetus for a new era of community empowerment, Localism sought to provide a catalyst by... View Article

Planning approval secured to build over 200 new homes in Hartlepool

Monday, 7th March 2022

A national housebuilder has obtained planning permission to build a development of 234 new residential units on a vacant site at Brenda Road in Hartlepool. Keepmoat Homes, with support from Hartlepool Borough Council and the Tees Valley Mayor and Combined Authority, will be building... View Article

DELIVERING ON THE LATEST BATHROOM DESIGN TRENDS

Monday, 7th March 2022

No longer a purely functional space, bathrooms present an exciting opportunity to reflect the latest interior design trends and create a contemporary, relaxing and luxurious space. Here, Rachel Oddy, Marketing Manager at Fibo, explores some of the latest trends to... View Article

Passive fire protection designed for movement

Friday, 4th March 2022

To support architects and developers working on curtain walling projects, Siderise Insulation – one of the leading providers of high-performance passive fire protection solutions – have developed a comprehensive offering. Curtain wall facades are constantly moving due to forces such... View Article