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    Modern Methods of Construction ‘no quick fix’

    Chris Stanley, Housing Manager, Modern Masonry, argues that Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) is not a ...

    Chris Stanley, Housing Manager, Modern Masonry, argues that Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) is not a rapid solution to the housing shortage. Last month, I attended UK Construction Week where the ...

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    Vaillant | The quality question

    Vaillant was recently commissioned to work on a range of properties in Derby, from two bedroom starter to ...

    Vaillant was recently commissioned to work on a range of properties in Derby, from two bedroom starter to five-bedroom family homes, reflecting the belief that “Building Excellence” lies at the heart ...

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    Maincor | The solution underfoot

    With energy bills forever on the increase, anything housebuilders and developers can offer purchasers in ...

    With energy bills forever on the increase, anything housebuilders and developers can offer purchasers in the way of long-term savings is an extra selling point, so can underfloor heating be one option ...

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    Wavin | Underfloor heating Q&A

    Whilst still viewed as a luxury by some, underfloor heating (UFH) is becoming an increasingly sought-afte ...

    Whilst still viewed as a luxury by some, underfloor heating (UFH) is becoming an increasingly sought-after solution for both new build and renovated homes. Steve Harris, Technical Services Engineer fo ...

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    Market Update | The learning curve

    Richard Janes, Director at Development Savills Cambridge explains how a joined up vision is key to unlock ...

    Richard Janes, Director at Development Savills Cambridge explains how a joined up vision is key to unlocking potential of Oxford-Cambridge Arc. The arc between Oxford and Cambridge has long been toute ...

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    Elta Fans | Continual progress

    Although intermittent fans have held sway in UK homes for a number of years, Paul Harrington, Head of Res ...

    Although intermittent fans have held sway in UK homes for a number of years, Paul Harrington, Head of Residential Sales at Elta Fans explains how high-performance continuous extract fans can offer an ...

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    Ember | A light touch

    Implementing smart lighting thoughtfully and properly is key to ensuring it offers true benefits. Gresh B ...

    Implementing smart lighting thoughtfully and properly is key to ensuring it offers true benefits. Gresh Braglewicz, Director at Ember Lighting, looks at how housebuilders and property developers can s ...

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    Megaman | Building smarter homes

    As the adoption of smart technologies amongst homebuyers increases, housebuilders will undoubtedly have t ...

    As the adoption of smart technologies amongst homebuyers increases, housebuilders will undoubtedly have to implement smart devices as standard within properties. Here Glen Krise, Managing Director at ...

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    Thermal imaging explained, a new NHBC Foundation guide

    In a typical existing British home, up to one third of the heat produced by the heating system can be los ...

    In a typical existing British home, up to one third of the heat produced by the heating system can be lost through the roof, ceiling and walls. When carried out properly a thermographic survey can hel ...

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    Design Update | Designing in biodiversity

    Rob Woolston, director at multi-disciplinary design practice rg+p, discusses the implications of the gove ...

    Rob Woolston, director at multi-disciplinary design practice rg+p, discusses the implications of the government’s new biodiversity mandate. In the Spring statement, the government confirmed it would e ...

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