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The Ho-Ho-Homebuilding Boom: How is Santa Affected by New-Build Houses?

|Date: 24 December, 2021

The Ho-Ho-Homebuilding Boom: How is Santa Affected by New-Build Houses?

New-build homes are being cited as an essential part of the UK’s plan to build back better. In fact, 49,4 ...

New-build homes are being cited as an essential part of the UK’s plan to build back better. In fact, 49,470 new homes were completed in the first quarter of 2021. That’s the highest figure in over 20 ...

24 December, 2021
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New Build and Property Development products – July/August 2021

|Date: 23 August, 2021

New Build and Property Development products – July/August 2021

WOODEN SASH WINDOWS It doesn’t discolour over time like PVCu and can be over-painted – that’s just two of ...

WOODEN SASH WINDOWS It doesn’t discolour over time like PVCu and can be over-painted – that’s just two of the reasons that Patchett Joinery is championing wooden sash windows. Not being a sealed unit, ...

23 August, 2021
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New build and property development products – February 2021

|Date: 22 February, 2021

New build and property development products – February 2021

STANDARDS FOR HOUSEBUILDERS The latest NHBC 2021 edition of its technical Standards will be effective for ...

STANDARDS FOR HOUSEBUILDERS The latest NHBC 2021 edition of its technical Standards will be effective for every new home covered by an NHBC warranty, where foundations are begun on or after 1 January ...

22 February, 2021
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Managing excess water on new build sites

|Date: 29 October, 2020

Managing excess water on new build sites

Tristan Hughes, Sales Manager at Siltbuster, discuss the issues and considerations surrounding the manage ...

Tristan Hughes, Sales Manager at Siltbuster, discuss the issues and considerations surrounding the management of excess water on new build sites. The COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing lockdown has had ...

29 October, 2020
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Call for new homes to include insulated condensate pipes

|Date: 18 February, 2020

Call for new homes to include insulated condensate pipes

Condensate Pro has called for all builds to have condensate pipes insulated as standard. The company has ...

Condensate Pro has called for all builds to have condensate pipes insulated as standard. The company has commented following a recent consultation from the Department for Business, Enterprise and Indu ...

18 February, 2020
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Choosing the right bricks for new build

|Date: 16 July, 2019

Choosing the right bricks for new build

Jason Hughes, MD of Imperial Bricks, advises on choosing the right brick for new and self-build projects ...

Jason Hughes, MD of Imperial Bricks, advises on choosing the right brick for new and self-build projects At around six per cent of the material cost of a house build, bricks are far from being the mos ...

16 July, 2019
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Thermal imaging surveys used to identify heat loss in new builds

|Date: 14 May, 2019

Thermal imaging surveys used to identify heat loss in new builds

Builders could quickly identify issues with properties using thermal imaging technology. A project from i ...

Builders could quickly identify issues with properties using thermal imaging technology. A project from iRed in conjunction with the University of Portsmouth shows that specialist infrared cameras can ...

14 May, 2019
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Building with timber

|Date: 20 February, 2019

Building with timber

Roger Bisby lends his hand to a timber dream house. When carpenter and general builder Robin Clevett deci ...

Roger Bisby lends his hand to a timber dream house. When carpenter and general builder Robin Clevett decided to build himself a new house it had to be timber frame. He has spent his whole working life ...

20 February, 2019
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Funding awarded for ‘innovative’ new build projects

|Date: 15 February, 2019

Funding awarded for ‘innovative’ new build projects

Funding has been awarded for up to 670 new homes on three sites in Welwyn Garden City and Hatfield, South ...

Funding has been awarded for up to 670 new homes on three sites in Welwyn Garden City and Hatfield, South Hertfordshire. The £10.6m funding is the first to be agreed through the government’s £450 mill ...

15 February, 2019
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John Guest: All Under Control

|Date: 21 August, 2018

John Guest: All Under Control

Toby Howard-Willis, Technical Engineer at JG Speedfit, explores some of the key considerations surroundin ...

Toby Howard-Willis, Technical Engineer at JG Speedfit, explores some of the key considerations surrounding smart heating controls when developing retrofit and new build projects. Whether retrofit or n ...

21 August, 2018
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Made for Trade’s Korniche: the perfect solution for extension and conversion projects

West Fraser’s CaberFloor provides a solution for all applications

How many TikTok and YouTube views a tradesperson would need to finance renovation projects

It’s not too late to watch BITURBO Brushless Live

Rendering and the winter challenge

Doors and windows products – January 2022

Top tips on insulating timber frame walls

UK Homeowners Spend £21 Billion On Renovations In 2021

Fenestration professionals urged to go ‘above and beyond’ on windows security

The best pick-up trucks for £12,000 or less

The Ho-Ho-Homebuilding Boom: How is Santa Affected by New-Build Houses?

The Ho-Ho-Homebuilding Boom: How is Santa Affected by New-Build Houses?

New Build and Property Development products – July/August 2021

New Build and Property Development products – July/August 2021

New build and property development products – February 2021

New build and property development products – February 2021

Managing excess water on new build sites

Managing excess water on new build sites

Call for new homes to include insulated condensate pipes

Call for new homes to include insulated condensate pipes

Choosing the right bricks for new build

Choosing the right bricks for new build

Thermal imaging surveys used to identify heat loss in new builds

Thermal imaging surveys used to identify heat loss in new builds

Building with timber

Building with timber

Funding awarded for ‘innovative’ new build projects

Funding awarded for ‘innovative’ new build projects

John Guest: All Under Control

John Guest: All Under Control

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