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Uponor launches thinnest ever UFH system

Despite the fact underfloor heating (UFH) has been identified as the top...

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Safety and comfort comes first for Brent Council

When Brent Council in Greater London sought to fit out an extra care home facility in...

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Construction starts stall but surge in approvals points...

UK construction started the year on a subdued note but a renewed surge in planning...

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Standing Seam - facades with longevity

Specifiers today are increasingly looking for hard-wearing durable products that meet...

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NBS to release BIM Toolkit at BIM Show Live

The BIM Toolkit required to complete Level 2 BIM will move into its public BETA phase...

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Driving innovation in housing supply chain

BRE is part of consortium awarded a £22m grant from the Department of Business...

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Conclusion to Housing Standards Review

BRE reviews the statement from the Secretary of State in light of its implications on...

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State of the art family home with Black Millwork

A unique self-build property with outstanding energy efficiency credentials has more...

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Safeguard’s swift response to damp gets BBA approval

After a rigorous series of tests, the British Board of Agrément (BBA) has...

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Spectus launches comprehensive Spec guide

Spectus Window Systems has launched its latest edition specification guide –...

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Alutec contributes to the future of housing

Aluminium rainwater system manufacturer Alutec, has supplied its highly sustainable...

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Housing crisis most acute in nation’s biggest cities

As city leaders, Mayors and housing association chiefs gather today to discuss the...

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HOPEFlow used for major military homes build

Hope Construction Materials, the UK’s largest independent supplier of...

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Planning permissions close to 200,000 new homes a year

Figures released in HBF and Glenigan’s latest Housing Pipeline report show that...

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Get set for Spring with Sandtex Trade 365

As the nights lighten and springtime looms, decorators can think about getting...

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