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NDC: Designing a Better Living Space

|Date: 23 May, 2017

NDC: Designing a Better Living Space

Scott Couldrey, Managing Director, The National Domelight Company, discusses how to design a better livin ...

Scott Couldrey, Managing Director, The National Domelight Company, discusses how to design a better living space for improved well-being using natural light from a rooflight or skylight. Natural light ...

23 May, 2017
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CMA Reviewing NHBC Undertakings

|Date: 22 March, 2017

CMA Reviewing NHBC Undertakings

The National House-Building Council (NHBC) provides new home structural warranties for over 1.6 million h ...

The National House-Building Council (NHBC) provides new home structural warranties for over 1.6 million homes in the UK, covering around 80% of new homes. The undertakings were given in 1995, followin ...

22 March, 2017
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Tarmac Cement on Self-Build Challenges

|Date: 17 March, 2017

Tarmac Cement on Self-Build Challenges

Bill Price, National Commercial Technical Manager at Tarmac Cement explores the next frontier of self-bui ...

Bill Price, National Commercial Technical Manager at Tarmac Cement explores the next frontier of self-build challenges. In an era of true architectural innovation, it seems that anything is possible i ...

17 March, 2017
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‘Fragile Recovery’: Fall in Construction Output

|Date: 10 March, 2017

‘Fragile Recovery’: Fall in Construction Output

Commenting on the new construction output figures published by the ONS today which show a fall in output, ...

Commenting on the new construction output figures published by the ONS today which show a fall in output, Michael Thirkettle, Chief Executive of leading interdisciplinary international construction an ...

10 March, 2017
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Boys in the Band: The Band of Builders Story So Far

|Date: 9 March, 2017

Boys in the Band: The Band of Builders Story So Far

Professional Builder’s Kieran Nee speaks to Addam Smith, the man who inadvertently found himself at the h ...

Professional Builder’s Kieran Nee speaks to Addam Smith, the man who inadvertently found himself at the head of Band of Builders, an assorted group of tradesmen who came together to help a builder in ...

9 March, 2017
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Knauf: Fitter Friendly Reward Scheme

|Date: 7 February, 2017

Knauf: Fitter Friendly Reward Scheme

How do you fancy getting your hands on the latest must-have technology or booking your place on an exclus ...

How do you fancy getting your hands on the latest must-have technology or booking your place on an exclusive weekend break? If you’re one of the many builders and installers who use Knauf Insulation’s ...

7 February, 2017
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Watch: ZipWall Dust Barrier System in Action

|Date: 5 January, 2017

Watch: ZipWall Dust Barrier System in Action

The ZipWall Dust Barrier System sets up in a few minutes without ladders, tape or damage. Using spring-lo ...

The ZipWall Dust Barrier System sets up in a few minutes without ladders, tape or damage. Using spring-loaded, twist-locking poles a barrier can be built up to 6,1m high. It includes accessories to se ...

5 January, 2017
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Government Announces Starter Homes Package

|Date: 5 January, 2017

Government Announces Starter Homes Package

The Government announcement, which gives the green light for the construction of thousands of Starter Hom ...

The Government announcement, which gives the green light for the construction of thousands of Starter Homes, is welcome but greater challenges lie ahead if we are to solve our housing crisis, the Fede ...

5 January, 2017
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Would Your Company Benefit From a Tracked Mini-Dumper?

|Date: 4 January, 2017

Would Your Company Benefit From a Tracked Mini-Dumper?

Leading south coast landscaping company Dorset Design & Build finds that its tracked mini-dumper not ...

Leading south coast landscaping company Dorset Design & Build finds that its tracked mini-dumper not only sets it apart from the competition – but substantially increases productivity. For Peter J ...

4 January, 2017
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Safeguard: Renovation Plaster

|Date: 2 December, 2016

Safeguard: Renovation Plaster

Hudson Lambert of Safeguard looks at the second of the two potential specifications: Dryzone Renovation P ...

Hudson Lambert of Safeguard looks at the second of the two potential specifications: Dryzone Renovation Plasters. In the UK, lime plaster – either applied directly to walls or onto timber laths – was ...

2 December, 2016
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