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The Inside View | Three Storey Homes

|Date: 05 Oct 2021

The Inside View | Three Storey Homes

The townhouse has fast become one of the most popular house types, especially over the last 18 months whe ...

The townhouse has fast become one of the most popular house types, especially over the last 18 months when our homes have had to work so much harder. But what it is about these three storey layouts th ...

05 Oct 2021
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ACO Water Management | In the right garden

|Date: 04 Oct 2021

ACO Water Management | In the right garden

ACO Water Management’s Oliver Collins explains how emphasis on the garden is set to continue into 2022. I ...

ACO Water Management’s Oliver Collins explains how emphasis on the garden is set to continue into 2022. In June, the Office for National Statistics announced that 8.4 million people worked from home a ...

04 Oct 2021
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Product Focus | SterlingOSB Zero

|Date: 01 Oct 2021

Product Focus | SterlingOSB Zero

With environmental impact a key concern for developers, West Fraser outlines how its SterlingOSB Zero can ...

With environmental impact a key concern for developers, West Fraser outlines how its SterlingOSB Zero can help housebuilders meet emissions targets. OSB, or Oriented Strand Board to give it its full n ...

01 Oct 2021
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Grant | Renewable heating adds value

|Date: 30 Sep 2021

Grant | Renewable heating adds value

PHPD hears from Grant, whose Aerona³ air source heat pump was recently used at a development in Wiltshire ...

PHPD hears from Grant, whose Aerona³ air source heat pump was recently used at a development in Wiltshire. The number of air source heat pumps being installed is increasing year on year and these figu ...

30 Sep 2021
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A. Proctor Group | Perfect pitch

|Date: 20 Sep 2021

A. Proctor Group | Perfect pitch

Iain Fairnington, Technical Director, A. Proctor Group, looks at some pitched roof design considerations. ...

Iain Fairnington, Technical Director, A. Proctor Group, looks at some pitched roof design considerations. Since 1996, the A. Proctor Group have played an important role in pitched roof design, helpin ...

20 Sep 2021
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Market Report | Builders’ Merchants’ sales continue growth trajectory

|Date: 17 Sep 2021

Market Report | Builders’ Merchants’ sales continue growth trajectory

The latest figures from the Builders Merchants Building Index (BMBI), published in July, reveal that year ...

The latest figures from the Builders Merchants Building Index (BMBI), published in July, reveal that year-on-year value sales to builders and contractors by UK builders’ merchants are on an upward tra ...

17 Sep 2021
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Q&A | Viridian Solar

|Date: 16 Sep 2021

Q&A | Viridian Solar

PHPD speaks to Stuart Elmes, CEO of Viridian Solar, about its integrated solar PV panels and the future f ...

PHPD speaks to Stuart Elmes, CEO of Viridian Solar, about its integrated solar PV panels and the future for the company following its acquisition by roof systems manufacturer Marley. Tell us about Vi ...

16 Sep 2021
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Product Focus | Modern flooring – less carpentry, more engineering

|Date: 15 Sep 2021

Product Focus | Modern flooring – less carpentry, more engineering

West Fraser outlines some flooring options. Modern suspended floors in timber are a far cry from the tra ...

West Fraser outlines some flooring options. Modern suspended floors in timber are a far cry from the traditional combination of sawn joists and nailed planks. Today modern manufacturing not only make ...

15 Sep 2021
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Mira Q&A | Smart showers

|Date: 14 Sep 2021

Mira Q&A | Smart showers

Bathrooms are a key selling point in new homes. PHPD speaks with Suzannah Hallam, Product Manager for Dig ...

Bathrooms are a key selling point in new homes. PHPD speaks with Suzannah Hallam, Product Manager for Digital Showers at Mira Showers, about the benefits of specifying the latest smart showers. Q. Sma ...

14 Sep 2021
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Baxi Heating | Pump it up

|Date: 13 Sep 2021

Baxi Heating | Pump it up

As demand for Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs) grows, Ryan Kirkwood, Heat Pump Business Development Manager ...

As demand for Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs) grows, Ryan Kirkwood, Heat Pump Business Development Manager at Baxi Heating, explores some of the key considerations housebuilders need to be aware of. The ...

13 Sep 2021
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