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How to reduce water wastage

|Date: 17 Nov 2020

How to reduce water wastage

With the Environment Agency predicting an extra 3.6 billion litres of water will be required each day by ...

With the Environment Agency predicting an extra 3.6 billion litres of water will be required each day by 2050 to meet the nation’s rising demand, here Martin Walker, CEO of Methven, explores how house ...

17 Nov 2020
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Building in flame resistance with Medite Smartply

|Date: 16 Nov 2020

Building in flame resistance with Medite Smartply

MEDITE SMARTPLY has now launched MAX FR B, the brand new Euroclass B OSB3, a market innovation bringing i ...

MEDITE SMARTPLY has now launched MAX FR B, the brand new Euroclass B OSB3, a market innovation bringing increased safety and reliability to an industry contingent on safety and predictability. Smartpl ...

16 Nov 2020
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Turley: Why urban living needs a ‘plan B’

|Date: 13 Nov 2020

Turley: Why urban living needs a ‘plan B’

Andrew Bickerdike, Director, Planning at Turley discusses the ways the pandemic has changed city centre l ...

Andrew Bickerdike, Director, Planning at Turley discusses the ways the pandemic has changed city centre living and why urban living developments need to adapt as a result. Months of lockdown and restr ...

13 Nov 2020
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Karcher: Cleaning up in Construction

|Date: 13 Nov 2020

Karcher: Cleaning up in Construction

Karcher explains how careful maintenance of machinery extends its life and usefulness for an efficient an ...

Karcher explains how careful maintenance of machinery extends its life and usefulness for an efficient and cost-effective site. Functional, future-proof and aesthetic: cleaning construction machines m ...

13 Nov 2020
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Creating multifunctional kitchens

|Date: 12 Nov 2020

Creating multifunctional kitchens

This year has seen the kitchen become a multifunctional space used for working, home-schooling, socialisi ...

This year has seen the kitchen become a multifunctional space used for working, home-schooling, socialising, cooking, relaxing, and a place to store food and essential items. Now more than ever it is ...

12 Nov 2020
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The importance of building healthier homes

|Date: 12 Nov 2020

The importance of building healthier homes

Will Kirkman, managing director at Ecomerchant and contributor to built environment event Futurebuild exp ...

Will Kirkman, managing director at Ecomerchant and contributor to built environment event Futurebuild explains why we need to focus our attention on developing healthier homes, rather than simply buil ...

12 Nov 2020
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Maximise space with sliding doors

|Date: 12 Nov 2020

Maximise space with sliding doors

David Saxby, Senior Category Manager at IronmongeryDirect, explains more about the role and benefits of u ...

David Saxby, Senior Category Manager at IronmongeryDirect, explains more about the role and benefits of using sliding and pocket door systems in future housing design. With more Britons working from h ...

12 Nov 2020
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Five tech trends transforming construction

|Date: 09 Nov 2020

Five tech trends transforming construction

PJ Farr, Managing Director, UK Connect, explains what the construction industry needs to do to thrive. Th ...

PJ Farr, Managing Director, UK Connect, explains what the construction industry needs to do to thrive. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact across UK business and industry and we’re alre ...

09 Nov 2020
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AIMCH | Tackling the housing shortage

|Date: 03 Nov 2020

AIMCH | Tackling the housing shortage

In 2019 the annual housebuilding target was missed by 138,978. The UK Government wants 300,000 new homes ...

In 2019 the annual housebuilding target was missed by 138,978. The UK Government wants 300,000 new homes built a year—a number not hit in 50 years. Traditional methods of construction simply fall shor ...

03 Nov 2020
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Edward Thomas Interiors | Reimagining luxury

|Date: 03 Nov 2020

Edward Thomas Interiors | Reimagining luxury

Andy Richardson, managing director of interior design specialists Edward Thomas Interiors, discusses the ...

Andy Richardson, managing director of interior design specialists Edward Thomas Interiors, discusses the current priorities and trends for new homes as well as what luxury living actually means in tod ...

03 Nov 2020
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