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    West Fraser flooring panel range

    Jigsaw Construction Essex is making extensive use of panel products from the West Fraser range – includin ...

    Jigsaw Construction Essex is making extensive use of panel products from the West Fraser range – including CaberDek. Founder David Bellinger explains that installing the product across first-floor lev ...

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    Structural Timber Buildings

    To support best practice in the growing use of timber within buildings, the Structural Timber Association ...

    To support best practice in the growing use of timber within buildings, the Structural Timber Association (STA) has released ‘Structural Timber: Design and Construction Guidance’. It will provide valu ...

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    SME implements reforms

    Award-winning SME housebuilder calls for fast implementation of reforms Sophie Horgan, director of Midlan ...

    Award-winning SME housebuilder calls for fast implementation of reforms Sophie Horgan, director of Midland-based Horgan Homes, gave a cautious welcome to June's planning and building announcements – b ...

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    Kingspan Insulation discusses the growing trend of rooms in the roof

    Jonathan Ducker, Head of Regulatory Affairs at Kingspan Insulation, discusses the growing trend of rooms ...

    Jonathan Ducker, Head of Regulatory Affairs at Kingspan Insulation, discusses the growing trend of rooms in the roof in new builds and how the Future Homes Standard is set to affect it. When designing ...

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    Catnic launches Solarseam

    PHPD talks to Catnic about its latest launch, Solarseam, a bonded integrated solar solution that’s easy o ...

    PHPD talks to Catnic about its latest launch, Solarseam, a bonded integrated solar solution that’s easy on the eye. Just last month the Government announced that the long-awaited Future Homes Standard ...

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    Why insulation impacts indoor air quality more than you think

    Bradley Hirst, Technical Services Manager at Knauf Insulation, explores why insulation impacts indoor air ...

    Bradley Hirst, Technical Services Manager at Knauf Insulation, explores why insulation impacts indoor air quality more than you think. With the Future Homes Standard on the horizon and the government’ ...

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    What the green paper means for housebuilders

    Paul Newman, Technical Director at Structural Timber Association (STA)  talks raising standards: what the ...

    Paul Newman, Technical Director at Structural Timber Association (STA)  talks raising standards: what the Green Paper means for housebuilders The UK Government's 2025 Construction Products Reform Gree ...

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    How Takeuchi can help with groundworks

    PHPD talks to Takeuchi’s Marketing Manager, Holly Cooke about Takeuchi excavators and how they can help w ...

    PHPD talks to Takeuchi’s Marketing Manager, Holly Cooke about Takeuchi excavators and how they can help with groundworks. PHPD: What’s the best way to start groundworks? Holly Cooke (HC): For initial ...

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    PHPD speaks to The Pallet LOOP

    On housebuilding sites across the UK, a change is occurring. Look closely, and you’ll notice an increasin ...

    On housebuilding sites across the UK, a change is occurring. Look closely, and you’ll notice an increasing number of pallets turning a distinctive shade of green. Stamped with a white LOOP logo, and f ...

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    Roof tiles: clay vs concrete

    For housebuilders and developers, selecting the right roof covering involves balancing budgets, planning ...

    For housebuilders and developers, selecting the right roof covering involves balancing budgets, planning requirements and kerb appeal. Marley highlights the key considerations between clay and concret ...

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