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The 2014 Young Builder of the Year awards are launched

Nick Raynsford MP, President of Youthbuild UK, has launched the 2014 Young Builder of...

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Specialists revive 18th century building techniques

With an increase in demand for heritage building materials, HG Matthews has revived...

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Permavent earns innovation award for roofing solutions

A Queen’s Award in Innovation is made to Permavent Ltd for introducing and...

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UK wide recovery continues for architects

The April results of the RIBA’s Future Trends Survey indicate architects’...

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Future of Help to Buy scheme under review

House prices have risen 8% in the year to March, figures have shown, as the Prime...

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Stewart Milne Timber Systems helps deliver UK’s first...

Stewart Milne Timber Systems has been awarded the design order to help create the...

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Bespoke barrier gives lift to York flood defence

Two bespoke flood barriers have been installed to protect the lifts in a luxury...

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Airflow launches Uno for single room ventilation

Airflow Developments Limited has launched the new Duplexvent ‘UNO’ DV40, a unique...

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Action-packed PRECAST2014 demonstrates vibrancy of...

Britain’s biggest all-day precast concrete event, PRECAST2014, organised by...

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New stair installation guidance to help reduce costs...

A free new guide to high quality stair installation is set to help reduce defects,...

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House building still leading the way

The Glenigan Index for May, which covers the value of projects starting on site...

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New size for Alutec's popular Tudor downpipe

Proving to be a real success and popular choice for specifiers, Alutec, the...

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RCI Show secures Knauf Insulation as main sponsor

Held at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry, from the 29 – 30 October 2014, the RCI Show...

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New investment to help smaller housing schemes get...

Over half a billion pounds of new investment for smaller housing schemes will help...

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Questions raised over MCS product testing

One of the UK’s leading heating and hot water appliance manufacturers, has...

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