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Safeguard’s Stormdry EPC helps landlords meet energy...

Safeguard Europe – the UK’s leading specialist in damp- and waterproofing, and...

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Housebuilders must belong to New Homes Ombudsman

A cross-party group of Parliamentarians has set out proposals for a New Homes...

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Planning absent from top table in 83% of councils in...

The planning function has been relegated to lower positions in the corporate...

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Lytag helps make light work of new Edinburgh Exchange...

Aggregate Industries’ innovative Lytag solution was the product of choice when it...

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Construction struggles continue as new work dips to a...

The value of new construction contracts in May reached £4.5 billion, a decrease of...

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New £22m fund launched to boost construction skills

A multi-million pound fund to help tackle the construction skills shortage has been...

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Cova secures landmark tower

A landmark mixed-use development in Nigeria has been secured by the latest British...

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Property majors press ahead with commercial...

Recent results from major quoted property groups such as Land Securities, British...

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Walk-on rooflights installed in breathtaking San...

Private Residence, San FranciscoAs locations go, this private residence certainly...

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Minister publishes consultation on banning combustible...

A consultation on banning the use of combustible materials on the external walls of...

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Public service building control worth £1.85bn say...

The net economic benefit of public service building control interventions in...

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Increased building materials volumes keep housebuilders...

With the UK in the grip of a housing crisis, the government has naturally focused...

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VELUX shines a light on benefits of daylighting 

Following the success of this year’s opening event in Manchester, VELUX, known...

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Imperial answers demand with new Waterstruck bricks

mperial Bricks has introduced new Restoration Red and Restoration Oxford Yellow...

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BIM standards update from BSI

Later this year will see the first two international standards published for...

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