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Golding Homes introduces its first new modular construction homes

Wednesday, 8th May 2019

Golding Homes Housing Association has successfully exchanged contracts with Keepmoat Homes to provide the organisation’s first modular construction homes, later this year. Keepmoat Homes, one of the UK’s top 10 homebuilders, will deliver 22 new homes for Golding Homes at... View Article

Major housebuilder launches pilot scheme to address the needs of future generations

Wednesday, 8th May 2019

Local MSP and Scottish Government Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Economy and Fair Work, Derek Mackay MSP has revealed two prototype homes at Taylor Wimpey’s Dargavel Village development at Bishopton. These aim to respond to customer feedback and gather information, changing... View Article

Morrison Construction begins work on new homes for Inverness city centre

Wednesday, 8th May 2019

Morrison Construction has begun work on Wyvern House for The Highland Council and Highland Housing Alliance at 79 Academy Street in the heart of Inverness. Once successfully delivered the development will boast 37 new one and two bedroom flats for... View Article

Almost 1,000 homes to be delivered in new projects worth £162m

Wednesday, 8th May 2019

Regeneration and housing specialist, Galliford Try Partnerships North, has secured seven new projects that will deliver 950 new homes across the North East. With a gross development value (GDV) of £162.35 million, the initiatives include properties for open market sale,... View Article

Three is the magic number for new modular housing scheme

Wednesday, 8th May 2019

An innovative combination of three reflective, low emissivity wall construction membranes from Protect Membranes has been used to deliver the magic formula for a flagship affordable housing scheme in Swansea on behalf of Gwalia Housing / Pobl Group, delivering thermal... View Article

Onward Homes wins Neighbourhood Transformation Award at UK Housing Awards

Tuesday, 7th May 2019

Social housing provider Onward Homes has been honoured for its part in regenerating the Hattersley and Mottram Estate. The social landlord received the Neighbourhood Transformation Award at the UK Housing Awards in recognition of its ongoing strategy to make the... View Article

Ebbsfleet Garden City development corporation strikes £1.6million land deals

Tuesday, 7th May 2019

Two key sites have been bought by Ebbsfleet Development Corporation as part of its drive to improve connectivity for residents and businesses and offer a wider range of housing in the Garden City. It has bought Station House in Northfleet... View Article

Cromar – the dawn of a new era

Friday, 3rd May 2019

Cromar are pleased to unveil their new, biggest ever catalogue! The new catalogue, launched at the beginning of April combines all of the Cromar Roofing range with the new AlphaChem Builders’ range to create the companies biggest and best catalogue... View Article

Complete colour coordination from Abacus

Friday, 3rd May 2019

Abacus Bathrooms has developed a unique portfolio of stunning brassware and accessories so that retailers and designers can offer a completely colour matched scheme in the bathroom. With colour taking a subtle centre stage in bathrooms today, Abacus has introduced... View Article

Celebrating 25 years of excellence in the UK

Thursday, 2nd May 2019

Construction connector manufacturer Simpson Strong-Tie is celebrating 25 years in the UK, helping people build safer, stronger homes and structures. Simpson launched its European operations from well-established beginnings in America, where founder Barclay Simpson created his first joist hanger back... View Article

Keep safe with Premdor’s SoundSecure doorsets

Thursday, 2nd May 2019

Specifically created to meet the complex and demanding Building Regulations relating to apartment internal entrance locations, Premdor’s SoundSecure apartment entrance doorsets fully comply with all performance and legislative requirements where security, fire and noise reduction performance are of paramount importance.... View Article

Vortice launches void mounted centralised extract unit

Thursday, 2nd May 2019

Vortice Limited is delighted to introduce the new Vort Platt HCS, compact centralised mechanical ventilation unit into its range. Vortice understands that maintaining a good indoor air quality especially in student accommodation is paramount and has therefore launched the Vort... View Article

Workloads for small builders dip for first time in six years, warns FMB

Wednesday, 1st May 2019

Workloads for small and medium-sized (SME) construction firms have taken a dip for the first time in six years, according to the latest research from the Federation of Master Builders (FMB). The FMB’s State of Trade Survey for Q1 2019... View Article

Wates continues Orbit partnership with new £9.4m contract

Wednesday, 1st May 2019

Wates Residential has extended its partnership with Orbit after being appointed to help deliver a £9.4 million project for new homes in the London Borough of Bexley. The national developer is working with the housing association to build the West... View Article

Irwin Mitchell Promotes Two New Real Estate Partners

Wednesday, 1st May 2019

In its latest round of partner promotions, national law firm Irwin Mitchell has today promoted two real estate lawyers to Partner level. Brian Dowling who will be based in the firm’s Southampton Development team has been made partner in Real... View Article

RICS: Private housing workloads upholding growth in construction sector

Wednesday, 1st May 2019

Private housing workloads are upholding growth in the UK Construction sector, despite political uncertainty, but supply is still falling short, according to the RICS UK Construction and Infrastructure Market Survey, Q1 2019. Once again, workloads in private housing are holding... View Article

High performance spray foam insulation for Grade 2 listed barn restoration

Wednesday, 1st May 2019

Contractors restoring and converting an architecturally significant barn complex in the Hertfordshire village of Standon were faced with a difficult challenge in bringing the 300 year-old structure up to modern thermal performance standards, without compromising the unique and highly original,... View Article

Snickers FLEXIWork stretch shorts – for cool comfort this summer

Wednesday, 1st May 2019

Work Shorts for the flexible working environment – designed to deliver superior comfort and freedom of movement. While Fabric, Functionality and Fit are hallmarks of Snickers Workwear, it’s the innovation and fabric technology in the design of the new FlexiWork... View Article