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The impact of climate change on roofing in the UK

|Date: 16 Dec 2019

The impact of climate change on roofing in the UK

The world is in the midst of a climate crisis. In November, eleven thousand scientists from 153 countries ...

The world is in the midst of a climate crisis. In November, eleven thousand scientists from 153 countries declared a climate emergency, warning that urgent action was needed across the globe as climat ...

16 Dec 2019
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Elmhurst Energy on the Future Home Standard

|Date: 11 Dec 2019

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 ...

11 Dec 2019
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JCB 19C-1E Mini Excavator | Charge ahead

|Date: 10 Dec 2019

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. ...

10 Dec 2019
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Garic | Cleaning solutions for building sites

|Date: 09 Dec 2019

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 ...

09 Dec 2019
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ACO | Water management & value engineering

|Date: 06 Dec 2019

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 ...

06 Dec 2019
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Securing garages with Garador

|Date: 05 Dec 2019

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 ...

05 Dec 2019
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Building Fabric | New trends in bricks

|Date: 04 Dec 2019

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 ...

04 Dec 2019
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Pasquill | Gable wall spandrel panels

|Date: 03 Dec 2019

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 ...

03 Dec 2019
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Sapa Systems | Star glazing

|Date: 02 Dec 2019

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 ...

02 Dec 2019
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Finance Update | Land promotion agreements

|Date: 29 Nov 2019

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 ...

29 Nov 2019
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