The June/July issue of Housebuilder & Developer includes our regular ‘product round-ups’ which, as always, showcase the latest exciting and innovative products available.

Features in this issue include:

• THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS
  Cornish housebuilder Legacy Properties blended its new high-end development into its rural surroundings, providing a combination of contemporary and rustic. Roseanne Field reports. See page 16…
• INDUSTRY VIEWFINDER | BUILDING IN RESILIENCE: REVISITING FLOOD MITIGATION FOR NEW DEVELOPMENTS
  Building-In Resilience: Canvassing housebuilders’ views and experience once more on strategies for flood mitigation in new developments, with a particular focus on SuDS installations. See page 27…
• ROUND TABLE REVIEW | APPROACHES TO HEATING & RENEWABLES FOR THE FUTURE HOMES STANDARD
• ROUND TABLE REVIEW | KEEPING FABRIC FIRST IN FUTURE HOMES STANDARD COMPLIANCE
• BUILDING FABRIC | TESTED SYSTEMS, QUIETER FLOORS
  Roly Ward from MEDITE SMARTPLY says tested OSB flooring systems with consistent performance are the key to acoustic compliance – and why detailing is the key. See page 49…
• GROUNDWORKS | GEOSYNTHESIS PROVIDE GENUINE SAVINGS
  Mark Gillies at Burdens looks at the key role played by geosynthetic materials in new housing developments, in particular how they can underpin cost-saving strategies. See page 53…
• HEATING, VENTILATION & AIR CONDITIONING | THE DO’S AND DON’TS OF SOCIAL NETWORKING
  Heat networks are becoming increasingly popular, but present key considerations for developers for ensuring long-term performance, says Altecnic’s Josh Collins. See page 59...
• INTERIORS | MODERN DOOR SYSTEMS FOR MODERN HOMES
  ECLISSE explores how pocket doors and flush hinged systems are helping developers maximise space, streamline interiors and enhance homeowner appeal. See page 63…

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