• Developing luxury homes

    Stephen Smith, Director of Sherland Heights Ltd, is currently developing eight luxury homes in an exclusi ...

    Stephen Smith, Director of Sherland Heights Ltd, is currently developing eight luxury homes in an exclusive gated development at Stonegallows near Taunton. He chatted to PHPD about the challenges face ...

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  • Bathroom options

    Steve Kaye, Marketing Director at HiB, discusses some of the ways housebuilders can add the ‘wow’ factor ...

    Steve Kaye, Marketing Director at HiB, discusses some of the ways housebuilders can add the ‘wow’ factor to one of the most important interior areas in any new home – the bathroom. ...

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  • Home Quality Mark

    PHPD spoke to Gwyn Roberts, New Homes and Communities lead at BRE, to find out more about the organisatio ...

    PHPD spoke to Gwyn Roberts, New Homes and Communities lead at BRE, to find out more about the organisation’s new Home Quality Mark and the opportunities for housebuilders. ...

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  • Construction pay trends index

    Hudson Contract has launched a construction pay trends index revealing that Wales has seen the biggest (5 ...

    Hudson Contract has launched a construction pay trends index revealing that Wales has seen the biggest (5.3%) year-on-year increase in earnings amongst self-employed tradesmen – compared to a 1.8% upl ...

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  • Heating efficiency in new builds

    With government support for renewables at a low ebb, Martyn Bridges, director of marketing and technical ...

    With government support for renewables at a low ebb, Martyn Bridges, director of marketing and technical support at Worcester, Bosch Group, tackles the topic of heating efficiency within new build hom ...

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  • Communual heating systems

    Communal heating schemes are becoming more widely seen, especially in high rise developments. Ian Lock, s ...

    Communal heating schemes are becoming more widely seen, especially in high rise developments. Ian Lock, special applications manager at Heatrae Sadia, examines the benefits and some of the key conside ...

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  • Hands-on High-End Residential

    London Projects Ltd is a High-End Residential Refurbishment Company based in Central London with High Net ...

    London Projects Ltd is a High-End Residential Refurbishment Company based in Central London with High Net-Worth Clients ranging from business owners to celebrities. PHPD recently caught up with the co ...

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  • Latest heating legislation could impact housebuilders

    Chris Stammers, product marketing director at Dimplex, explores the latest changes in energy policy, legi ...

    Chris Stammers, product marketing director at Dimplex, explores the latest changes in energy policy, legislation and trends – and how they might impact on housebuilders. ...

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  • Approved Document Q questions

    PHPD puts some of the key questions about the new Approved Document Q to Secured By Design – the flagship ...

    PHPD puts some of the key questions about the new Approved Document Q to Secured By Design – the flagship police initiative looking to help builders ‘design out crime’. ...

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  • Timber window colours

    PHPD asks Frank Buckley, managing director, Mumford & Wood, about the main characteristics of timber wind ...

    PHPD asks Frank Buckley, managing director, Mumford & Wood, about the main characteristics of timber windows and examines if colour is becoming more of a factor for housebuilders? ...

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