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New report sets out advice on designing an effective...

The Sustainable Energy Association has published a report, commissioned by the...

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Timber focus for ‘net-zero community centre’ design...

Timber Development UK – the organisation formed from the merger of TRADA and Timber...

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Winners of British Woodworking Federation Awards 2021...

The winners of the prestigious British Woodworking Federation (BWF) Awards 2021 have...

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Construction companies to see robust growth and new...

The global construction market is set for a sustained period of strong growth...

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“Don’t Just Specify, Verify” campaign gathers...

As the nation moves towards stronger responsibility and accountability for fire...

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Wood Awards 2021 winners announced

Six structures and two product designs have been announced as the Wood Awards 2021...

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INCA reveals 2021 award winners

The 2021 INCA Awards culminated in a glittering black tie dinner and awards ceremony...

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Keyworkers helped through flagship government scheme

A nurse and a police officer are among the first people to be helped on to the...

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Help to Build prospectus released

The National Custom and Self Build Association (NaCSBA) welcomes the latest stage...

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Second best quarter on record but signs of a slowdown

The latest total value sales data from Britain’s Builders’ Merchants show a...

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New NHBC Standards announced for 2022

NHBC, the UK’s leading warranty and insurance provider for new homes, has launched...

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‘Skinny house’ and renovated 1930s bungalow added...

The Slot House - a two-storey ‘skinny house’ inserted into a disused alley in...

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New CIBSE guidance on electrification for net zero

New guidance on the design and operation of building electrical services that focus...

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Charter for diversity and inclusion in construction...

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has launched ‘a Charter for competitive...

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GARADOR NOW OFFERING SECURED BY DESIGN ACCREDITATION ...

Garador is now offering Secured by Design (SBD) accreditation, across nearly all of...

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