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Why insulation choice isn’t just about U-value

|Date: 22 Nov 2024

Why insulation choice isn’t just about U-value

James Francis, Product Manager at ROCKWOOL UK, explains why insulation choice isn’t just about U-value. I ...

James Francis, Product Manager at ROCKWOOL UK, explains why insulation choice isn’t just about U-value. In the past, selecting insulation was a straightforward task of choosing a product that meets th ...

22 Nov 2024
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Why measured energy performance is crucial for homes in the future

|Date: 21 Nov 2024

Why measured energy performance is crucial for homes in the future

Stuart Fairlie, Managing Director at Elmhurst Energy talks to PHPD about why measured energy performance ...

Stuart Fairlie, Managing Director at Elmhurst Energy talks to PHPD about why measured energy performance is crucial for the homes of the future. It’s widely accepted that 20% of the UK’s carbon emissi ...

21 Nov 2024
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How glazing has now become a critical factor in energy performance

|Date: 19 Nov 2024

How glazing has now become a critical factor in energy performance

Here, Paul Higgins, commercial Director at tuffx, explains more about how glazing has now become a critic ...

Here, Paul Higgins, commercial Director at tuffx, explains more about how glazing has now become a critical factor in the energy performance of buildings and explores innovative products designed to m ...

19 Nov 2024
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Wavin’s Product Manager for Foul Water Systems talks water management

|Date: 15 Nov 2024

Wavin’s Product Manager for Foul Water Systems talks water management

Speaking on the importance 0f below-ground foul water management, Steve Jeffries, Wavin’s Product Manager ...

Speaking on the importance 0f below-ground foul water management, Steve Jeffries, Wavin’s Product Manager for Foul Water Systems explains how housebuilders can rise to the challenge with effective sys ...

15 Nov 2024
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Finning UK & Ireland gives the low down on the latest construction technology

|Date: 14 Nov 2024

Finning UK & Ireland gives the low down on the latest construction technology

Taking advantage of on-board technology features can ensure groundworks on housebuilding sites are comple ...

Taking advantage of on-board technology features can ensure groundworks on housebuilding sites are completed efficiently and by cutting emissions and improving on-site safety. We caught up with reside ...

14 Nov 2024
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PHPD digs the latest 2.5 tonne JCB mini excavators

|Date: 13 Nov 2024

PHPD digs the latest 2.5 tonne JCB mini excavators

JCB has expanded its Next Generation line of mini and midi excavators, with the launch of two 2.5-tonne m ...

JCB has expanded its Next Generation line of mini and midi excavators, with the launch of two 2.5-tonne models. The 25Z-1 is a zero tailswing machine, while the 26C-1 offers the benefits of a conventi ...

13 Nov 2024
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Polypipe Building Products discusses SuDS for modern housebuilding

|Date: 08 Nov 2024

Polypipe Building Products discusses SuDS for modern housebuilding

Richard Eddy, category manager of underground and utilities at Polypipe Building Products, discusses the ...

Richard Eddy, category manager of underground and utilities at Polypipe Building Products, discusses the potential of sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) for modern housebuilding. Climate change and t ...

08 Nov 2024
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ESP Play explains why housebuilders are including more accessible playgrounds

|Date: 07 Nov 2024

ESP Play explains why housebuilders are including more accessible playgrounds

Andrew Wood, Managing Director of ESP Play explains why housebuilders are increasingly including more acc ...

Andrew Wood, Managing Director of ESP Play explains why housebuilders are increasingly including more accessible playgrounds in their developments. Latest figures show that 11 percent of children in t ...

07 Nov 2024
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Lifos: Sustainable on-site power

|Date: 05 Nov 2024

Lifos: Sustainable on-site power

PHPD reports on Lifos, the new name in on-site power with a visit to the company’s state of the art facto ...

PHPD reports on Lifos, the new name in on-site power with a visit to the company’s state of the art factory in Telford. The future is green! Sustainability is a rather dominating topic in the housebu ...

05 Nov 2024
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Impey talks wetrooms and shower spaces

|Date: 01 Nov 2024

Impey talks wetrooms and shower spaces

Wetrooms were originally designed with accessibility in mind. Over the years the wetroom concept has take ...

Wetrooms were originally designed with accessibility in mind. Over the years the wetroom concept has taken a leap into mainstream popularity and installations in residential properties have become mor ...

01 Nov 2024
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