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Ensuring fast broadband for new-build homes

|Date: 06 Feb 2018

Ensuring fast broadband for new-build homes

Internet connectivity is a fundamental part of creating a connected home. Grain Connect’s Managing Direct ...

Internet connectivity is a fundamental part of creating a connected home. Grain Connect’s Managing Director Rich Robinson explores the importance of the fourth utility. A growing trend among homebuyer ...

06 Feb 2018
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Widening options for radiator design

|Date: 05 Feb 2018

Widening options for radiator design

No longer simply white panels emitting heat and taking up wall space, radiators are increasingly becoming ...

No longer simply white panels emitting heat and taking up wall space, radiators are increasingly becoming part of the aesthetic of a property. PHPD caught up with radiator manufacturer Stelrad to disc ...

05 Feb 2018
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Public art for new developments

|Date: 02 Feb 2018

Public art for new developments

Andrea Gardner, Sales & Marketing Director at luxury housebuilder Waterstone Homes, explores how the ...

Andrea Gardner, Sales & Marketing Director at luxury housebuilder Waterstone Homes, explores how the requirement for providing public art can become much more than a planning obligation. All devel ...

02 Feb 2018
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Offsite bathrooms for residential schemes

|Date: 31 Jan 2018

Offsite bathrooms for residential schemes

Richard Tonkinson from Offsite Solutions offers some practical advice for specifying factory-built bathro ...

Richard Tonkinson from Offsite Solutions offers some practical advice for specifying factory-built bathrooms for residential schemes. Bathroom pods have revolutionised traditional construction methods ...

31 Jan 2018
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Avoiding application troubles with mortar

|Date: 30 Jan 2018

Avoiding application troubles with mortar

A fundamental housebuilding material, mortar is typically both easy to use and specify. However, it can b ...

A fundamental housebuilding material, mortar is typically both easy to use and specify. However, it can be susceptible to a number of issues stemming from different application conditions. Iain Betts ...

30 Jan 2018
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A hidden socket system for discreet home automation

|Date: 29 Jan 2018

A hidden socket system for discreet home automation

PHPD takes a look at Syncbox, a hidden socket system that can be used to facilitate a home’s automation r ...

PHPD takes a look at Syncbox, a hidden socket system that can be used to facilitate a home’s automation requirements. Although vital for running the latest smart homes solutions, we all know that cabl ...

29 Jan 2018
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Bathrooms for multi-generational living

|Date: 18 Jan 2018

Bathrooms for multi-generational living

With multi-generational living on the increase in the UK, what are the products to look out for that ensu ...

With multi-generational living on the increase in the UK, what are the products to look out for that ensure that the bathroom meets the needs of all the family? Daniel Ward, Senior Ceramics Product Ma ...

18 Jan 2018
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M Webster Building Contractors implements rapid growth with consumables supplier Quest

|Date: 05 Jan 2018

M Webster Building Contractors implements rapid growth with consumables supplier Quest

Warwickshire-based housebuilder M Webster Building Contactors (MWBC) has partnered with consumables suppl ...

Warwickshire-based housebuilder M Webster Building Contactors (MWBC) has partnered with consumables supplier Quest. MWBC will open a shop in April 2018 next to its architectural office where customers ...

05 Jan 2018
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Noise disturbance within the home

|Date: 04 Jan 2018

Noise disturbance within the home

Alun Price, Product Manager at Isover UK, discusses how to improve acoustic performance in a building and ...

Alun Price, Product Manager at Isover UK, discusses how to improve acoustic performance in a building and outlines the commercial benefits for housebuilders. In Britain, today’s homes can be very nois ...

04 Jan 2018
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Natural lighting options

|Date: 03 Jan 2018

Natural lighting options

With many housebuilders looking to deliver inviting open-plan family spaces at the heart of a new propert ...

With many housebuilders looking to deliver inviting open-plan family spaces at the heart of a new property, PHPD discovered how Stockton-on-Tees based Made For Trade is developing solutions to help br ...

03 Jan 2018
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