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How acoustic insulation can improve healthy living

|Date: 17 Apr 2018

How acoustic insulation can improve healthy living

Alun Price, Product Manager from Isover, explores how incorporating acoustic insulation at the specificat ...

Alun Price, Product Manager from Isover, explores how incorporating acoustic insulation at the specification stage can create a peaceful environment for homeowners. In the UK, we typically spend aroun ...

17 Apr 2018
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Surface repair in construction

|Date: 16 Apr 2018

Surface repair in construction

Mike Aitken, Sales Director at Plastic Surgeon, a leading specialist surface repair firm, discusses how h ...

Mike Aitken, Sales Director at Plastic Surgeon, a leading specialist surface repair firm, discusses how housebuilders and developers can benefit from the use of surface repair. The requirement for sur ...

16 Apr 2018
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How localism is driving material specification

|Date: 13 Apr 2018

How localism is driving material specification

John Lambert, Managing Director at Forticrete, looks at how localism is driving material specification an ...

John Lambert, Managing Director at Forticrete, looks at how localism is driving material specification and how concrete alternatives can help maintain the ‘status quo’ of the local vernacular. The lat ...

13 Apr 2018
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How BS 8612 will help dry-fix systems create trouble-free roofs

|Date: 12 Apr 2018

How BS 8612 will help dry-fix systems create trouble-free roofs

If properly specified, dry-fixed ridge, hip, and verge systems create trouble-free roofs that remain main ...

If properly specified, dry-fixed ridge, hip, and verge systems create trouble-free roofs that remain maintenance-free for years. The new BS 8612 Dry-fixed ridge, hip and verge systems for slating and ...

12 Apr 2018
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What’s next for London?

|Date: 11 Apr 2018

What’s next for London?

Jonathan Bainbridge from Bidwells looks at the planning issues facing the capital. ...

Jonathan Bainbridge from Bidwells looks at the planning issues facing the capital. ...

11 Apr 2018
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Create a peaceful environment

|Date: 09 Apr 2018

Create a peaceful environment

Incorporating acoustic insulation at the specification stage can make a significant improvement in terms ...

Incorporating acoustic insulation at the specification stage can make a significant improvement in terms of creating a peaceful environment for homeowners. ...

09 Apr 2018
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Clay roof tile specification – advice & trends

|Date: 06 Apr 2018

Clay roof tile specification – advice & trends

With the roof representing a large proportion of the external appearance of a new home, getting the roof ...

With the roof representing a large proportion of the external appearance of a new home, getting the roof tile specification correct is important. ...

06 Apr 2018
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Managing open spaces

|Date: 05 Apr 2018

Managing open spaces

Paul Miller from Meadlfeet answers PHPD's questions about the on-going management and maintenance of open ...

Paul Miller from Meadlfeet answers PHPD's questions about the on-going management and maintenance of open spaces. ...

05 Apr 2018
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New crawler excavator amongst JCB’s latest machines

|Date: 04 Apr 2018

New crawler excavator amongst JCB’s latest machines

Plant specialist JCB has introduced a number of new machines, including a 220X crawler excavator and a se ...

Plant specialist JCB has introduced a number of new machines, including a 220X crawler excavator and a seven tonne site dumper. ...

04 Apr 2018
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The benefits of thermally broken lintels

|Date: 03 Apr 2018

The benefits of thermally broken lintels

With thermal bridging proving to be the final frontier when it comes to improving a dwelling’s energy eff ...

With thermal bridging proving to be the final frontier when it comes to improving a dwelling’s energy efficiency, Zoe Watson, Group Marketing Manager at Birtley Group, looks at the options available t ...

03 Apr 2018
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