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New plasterboard helps create modern homes in South Wales

|Date: 02 Sep 2016

New plasterboard helps create modern homes in South Wales

Pontypool based housing developer, Rob Wyman Homes Ltd. is creating four exemplar properties in South Wal ...

Pontypool based housing developer, Rob Wyman Homes Ltd. is creating four exemplar properties in South Wales. ...

02 Sep 2016
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Steel v Timber – how will the housing market react?

|Date: 31 Aug 2016

Steel v Timber – how will the housing market react?

With an increased emphasis on modern methods of construction and the benefits of off-site manufacturing, ...

With an increased emphasis on modern methods of construction and the benefits of off-site manufacturing, the steel industry is increasingly developing new systems for homes of the future. ...

31 Aug 2016
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Swift bricks help create habitat for nesting birds

|Date: 26 Aug 2016

Swift bricks help create habitat for nesting birds

RSPB, Barratt Homes and Manthorpe Building Products have come together to give nature a home in new housi ...

RSPB, Barratt Homes and Manthorpe Building Products have come together to give nature a home in new housing development in Aylesbury by designing and installing swift nest boxes – the first new swift ...

26 Aug 2016
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SDLT – a warning

|Date: 22 Aug 2016

SDLT – a warning

Robert Maas, a Tax Consultant at London accountants CBW believes housebuilders will bear the brunt of SDL ...

Robert Maas, a Tax Consultant at London accountants CBW believes housebuilders will bear the brunt of SDLT increases. ...

22 Aug 2016
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Implications of SDLT

|Date: 15 Aug 2016

Implications of SDLT

Nick Haines, Partner, Hazlewoods LLP, looks at the SDLT, the additional 3% charge and what it means for d ...

Nick Haines, Partner, Hazlewoods LLP, looks at the SDLT, the additional 3% charge and what it means for developers. ...

15 Aug 2016
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Benefits of rooflighting

|Date: 11 Aug 2016

Benefits of rooflighting

Scott Couldrey, Managing Director of rooflight specialist the National Domelight Company, discusses how r ...

Scott Couldrey, Managing Director of rooflight specialist the National Domelight Company, discusses how rooflights can help create a stunning orangery on new home. ...

11 Aug 2016
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Biometric Security

|Date: 11 Aug 2016

Biometric Security

A large construction site in Shetland is using a fingerprint scanning system to manage site security. ...

A large construction site in Shetland is using a fingerprint scanning system to manage site security. ...

11 Aug 2016
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Combating overheating with glazing

|Date: 03 Aug 2016

Combating overheating with glazing

Higher standards of air-tightness and thermal insulation has meant some modern homes have become vulnerab ...

Higher standards of air-tightness and thermal insulation has meant some modern homes have become vulnerable to overheating. Phil Brown, European regulatory marketing manager at Pilkington, addresses t ...

03 Aug 2016
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Cost-effective smart lighting

|Date: 03 Aug 2016

Cost-effective smart lighting

PHPD discovers how housebuilders can create the ‘wow’ factor with cost-effective smart lighting and audio ...

PHPD discovers how housebuilders can create the ‘wow’ factor with cost-effective smart lighting and audio controls. ...

03 Aug 2016
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Domestic energy management technology – the new trend

|Date: 01 Aug 2016

Domestic energy management technology – the new trend

Martyn Berry, Director EMEA Service & Support at Enphase Energy, looks at the rise of domestic energy man ...

Martyn Berry, Director EMEA Service & Support at Enphase Energy, looks at the rise of domestic energy management technologies and argues that it is the beginning of a long-term trend. ...

01 Aug 2016
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