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Brick Bud System looks to improve site safety

|Date: 04 Feb 2025

Brick Bud System looks to improve site safety

PHPD talks to Carl Harris, Managing Director of Harris Brick Safety Systems, about his Brick Bud System t ...

PHPD talks to Carl Harris, Managing Director of Harris Brick Safety Systems, about his Brick Bud System that looks to improve site safety in a big way. The best products and solutions in the construct ...

04 Feb 2025
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Lanpro looks at archaeology tech advances

|Date: 03 Feb 2025

Lanpro looks at archaeology tech advances

Alice James, Technical Director (HistoricEnvironment), Lanpro, looks at the decarbonising tech advances i ...

Alice James, Technical Director (HistoricEnvironment), Lanpro, looks at the decarbonising tech advances in development-led archaeology and how this can reduce the potential cost and risk for housebuil ...

03 Feb 2025
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Owl Homes won two awards in the NHBC Pride in the Job ceremony

|Date: 28 Jan 2025

Owl Homes won two awards in the NHBC Pride in the Job ceremony

Chris Williams, site manager for Owl Homes’ Mortimer Manor development in Bewdley, Worcestershire won two ...

Chris Williams, site manager for Owl Homes’ Mortimer Manor development in Bewdley, Worcestershire won two awards in the West Region NHBC Pride in the Job ceremony in September. As a Regional Award win ...

28 Jan 2025
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Thakeham restores historic Queen Anne statue

|Date: 27 Jan 2025

Thakeham restores historic Queen Anne statue

Housebuilder’s mission underway to restore historic Queen Anne statue in East Sussex. Thakeham is oversee ...

Housebuilder’s mission underway to restore historic Queen Anne statue in East Sussex. Thakeham is overseeing the movement and restoration of the statue, which dates back to 1713, from Southern Housing ...

27 Jan 2025
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The ‘go to’ event for the construction industry

|Date: 21 Jan 2025

The ‘go to’ event for the construction industry

PropConnect cements itself as ‘go to’ event for construction industry in Northants. PropConnect was creat ...

PropConnect cements itself as ‘go to’ event for construction industry in Northants. PropConnect was created by Parm Bhangal, MD of Bhangals Construction Consultants, and Matthew Abraham, MD at FormFiv ...

21 Jan 2025
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Encouraging women to consider a career in construction

|Date: 20 Jan 2025

Encouraging women to consider a career in construction

Midlands housebuilder calls for more to be done to encourage girls and women to consider a career in cons ...

Midlands housebuilder calls for more to be done to encourage girls and women to consider a career in construction. Sophie Horgan, director of Horgan Homes, is one of the ‘Magnificent Seven’ female lea ...

20 Jan 2025
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The future of decarbonisation in homes

|Date: 23 Dec 2024

The future of decarbonisation in homes

In an effort to decarbonise the built environment, homes and other buildings must now be built to a highe ...

In an effort to decarbonise the built environment, homes and other buildings must now be built to a higher, more energy efficient standard. Here, Mike Vaczi, technical Director at YBs by soPrEMA looks ...

23 Dec 2024
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How style and functionality can be combined in the bathroom to encourage accessibility

|Date: 20 Dec 2024

How style and functionality can be combined in the bathroom to encourage accessibility

As soon as the word ‘inclusive’ is added to the word ‘bathroom’ or ‘kitchen’, many will think of institut ...

As soon as the word ‘inclusive’ is added to the word ‘bathroom’ or ‘kitchen’, many will think of institutional spaces that look out of place in most homes. Here Stuart Reynolds, UK Marketing & Pro ...

20 Dec 2024
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Household living expenses are rising

|Date: 19 Dec 2024

Household living expenses are rising

With all regions of the UK expected to have seen household living expenses rise between 18% and 19% in 20 ...

With all regions of the UK expected to have seen household living expenses rise between 18% and 19% in 2024, compared to 2022, it is evident that the cost-of-living crisis is continuing to have a sign ...

19 Dec 2024
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Why housebuilders should be specifying MVHR systems in their new builds

|Date: 18 Dec 2024

Why housebuilders should be specifying MVHR systems in their new builds

Paul Williams, Domus Ventilation Product Manager explains why housebuilders and architects should be spec ...

Paul Williams, Domus Ventilation Product Manager explains why housebuilders and architects should be specifying MVHR systems in their new builds. Valued at $106.69 million in 2022, the Mechanical Vent ...

18 Dec 2024
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