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    Importance of site investigation

    Adrian Crow, Technical Manager, Insulslab, discusses the importance of site investigation and why this ul ...

    Adrian Crow, Technical Manager, Insulslab, discusses the importance of site investigation and why this ultimately determines foundation specification and design in new housing developments. ...

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    Handmade cast stone

    John Lambert, General Manager at Forticrete, discusses the benefits of handmade cast stone which provides ...

    John Lambert, General Manager at Forticrete, discusses the benefits of handmade cast stone which provides a solution for adding individual character and definition to a home. ...

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    Pitched roofing – the standards

    Five years ago NHBC launched an industry-wide campaign to help raise standards of pitched roofs on new ho ...

    Five years ago NHBC launched an industry-wide campaign to help raise standards of pitched roofs on new homes across the UK in a bid to reduce claims and re-occurring problems. NHBC Technical Projects ...

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    Market analysis – Cambridge

    PHPD continues its look at the development opportunities in specific areas across the UK. This issue Toby ...

    PHPD continues its look at the development opportunities in specific areas across the UK. This issue Toby Greenhow, head of Residential Development Sales at Savills in Cambridge, presents a city at a ...

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    New home designer trends

    Lindsey Haystead, design sales consultant at Designer Contracts, talks interior trends and explains how t ...

    Lindsey Haystead, design sales consultant at Designer Contracts, talks interior trends and explains how the latest designs can be applied to new homes across the country whatever the budget. ...

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    New house – but what kitchen to install?

    Peter Loftus, Divisional Showrooms Lead at Buildbase looks at some of the key aspects to consider when se ...

    Peter Loftus, Divisional Showrooms Lead at Buildbase looks at some of the key aspects to consider when selecting a kitchen for a newly built house. ...

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    High standard specification

    PHPD recently visited The Roostings development by Ashwood Homes to find out more about its commitment to ...

    PHPD recently visited The Roostings development by Ashwood Homes to find out more about its commitment to a high standard specification. ...

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    Actis offers timber frame solution

    Matthew King from Actis argues that timber frame could hold the key to easing both the housing and skills ...

    Matthew King from Actis argues that timber frame could hold the key to easing both the housing and skills shortages. ...

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    ‘Modern living’ in demand

    New research reveals that consumers would like to see new homes equipped for modern living. PHPD outlines ...

    New research reveals that consumers would like to see new homes equipped for modern living. PHPD outlines the results of Sky’s latest survey. ...

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    Drain Center ‘holistic’ drainage

    Simon Marklew, Sales Director for New Build (Plumbing & Heating Division) at Drain Center, argues that ho ...

    Simon Marklew, Sales Director for New Build (Plumbing & Heating Division) at Drain Center, argues that housebuilders should take a holistic approach to drainage in the current housebuilding market. ...

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