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    Elmhurst Energy on the Future Home Standard

    The Government’s consultation on the Future Home Standard will move our homes towards being more energy e ...

    The Government’s consultation on the Future Home Standard will move our homes towards being more energy efficient. Stuart Fairlie, Technical Director at Elmhurst Energy, sheds more light on the detail ...

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    JCB 19C-1E Mini Excavator | Charge ahead

    Site preparation takes many forms, especially if urban brownfield locations are being developed and low e ...

    Site preparation takes many forms, especially if urban brownfield locations are being developed and low emission machinery is required. Construction equipment journalist, Dan Gilkes, puts JCB’s new 1. ...

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    Garic | Cleaning solutions for building sites

    With dust and mud presenting such big health and safety concerns, it is crucial that building sites keep ...

    With dust and mud presenting such big health and safety concerns, it is crucial that building sites keep up-to-date with the latest suppression product developments. Dan McClure, Technical Project Man ...

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    ACO | Water management & value engineering

    Effective surface water management can have an important role to play in value engineering, as Keith Oldh ...

    Effective surface water management can have an important role to play in value engineering, as Keith Oldham, National Technical Consultant, at ACO Water Management discusses. Put simply, value enginee ...

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    Securing garages with Garador

    Security is a vital concern for all, but while much is often made of window and door security, garages ca ...

    Security is a vital concern for all, but while much is often made of window and door security, garages can be overlooked. PHPD takes a look at how Garador is helping to ensure garages remain secure. S ...

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    Building Fabric | New trends in bricks

    Bricks are the main building fabric used in the UK – but the market and the mix of different products is ...

    Bricks are the main building fabric used in the UK – but the market and the mix of different products is changing. Jason Hughes, Managing Director of specialist brick manufacturer, Imperial Bricks, lo ...

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    Pasquill | Gable wall spandrel panels

    Tim Tasker, Technical Manager at Pasquill, explains the benefits of gable wall spandrel panels, and why c ...

    Tim Tasker, Technical Manager at Pasquill, explains the benefits of gable wall spandrel panels, and why compliance is critical for these off-site manufactured products. Gable walls add an attractive a ...

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    Sapa Systems | Star glazing

    A single source of window, door and curtain walling products has helped to create a seamless appearance a ...

    A single source of window, door and curtain walling products has helped to create a seamless appearance at a new home in Cheshire. It’s rare to see so many different architectural aluminium window, do ...

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    Finance Update | Land promotion agreements

    Land promotion and option agreements will have tax consequences for developers, says Colin Laidlaw and Jo ...

    Land promotion and option agreements will have tax consequences for developers, says Colin Laidlaw and Jo White from Kreston Reeves. Land owners are increasingly looking at ways to utilise their asset ...

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    Land Update | Purchasing land

    Purchasing land for development can be a complex proposition. David O’Reilly from Ainscough Strategic Lan ...

    Purchasing land for development can be a complex proposition. David O’Reilly from Ainscough Strategic Land provides his top tips on how to make the process as straightforward as possible. Leave nothin ...

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