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    Healthy Homes

    Increasingly airtight homes can compromise indoor air quality and cause overheating in the summer. Robert ...

    Increasingly airtight homes can compromise indoor air quality and cause overheating in the summer. Robert Dennis, Product Marketing Executive at Airflow Developments offers an overview of ventilation ...

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    Saving on insulation

    In the Autumn of last year insulation specialist Mark Group went into administration. Following a managem ...

    In the Autumn of last year insulation specialist Mark Group went into administration. Following a management buyout a new company BIllSaveUK, emerged with a focus on the supply and installation of cav ...

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    Materials testing

    Materials testing and site investigation is a vital component of a building project, but when should you ...

    Materials testing and site investigation is a vital component of a building project, but when should you engage test specialists? Gary Corrigan, Commercial Director from CET argues that it should be f ...

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    Whirlpool brand re-positioning

    Appliances are a key part in a kitchen or utility room and brand names can play their part in capturing a ...

    Appliances are a key part in a kitchen or utility room and brand names can play their part in capturing a potential buyer’s attention. PHPD recently attended Whirlpool’s brand re-positioning launch an ...

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    Buildbase launch regional services

    Builders’ Merchant Buildbase has recently launched a new range of services for the Regional housebuilding ...

    Builders’ Merchant Buildbase has recently launched a new range of services for the Regional housebuilding market. PHPD spoke exclusively to Rob Cherryholme, Trade Sales Director at the company to find ...

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    Leicester Passive House homes

    Housebuilder Westleigh Partnerships Limited is building 68 new homes at a site in Leicester to the Passiv ...

    Housebuilder Westleigh Partnerships Limited is building 68 new homes at a site in Leicester to the Passive House standard. PHPD recently visited the development to find out more. ...

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    Intratone control app

    Intratone, has launched a new App that allows users to control access to their property from anywhere in ...

    Intratone, has launched a new App that allows users to control access to their property from anywhere in the world through their smartphone, tablet or mobile device. ...

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    Power tools for housebuilders

    Heavy-duty breakers and brushless motors can provide more choice, power and efficiency for housebuilders ...

    Heavy-duty breakers and brushless motors can provide more choice, power and efficiency for housebuilders and developers, explains Simon Miller, Brand and Product Manager, at Hitachi Power Tools. ...

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    Working with plant and equipment

    All building sites need a wide variety of plant and equipment – much of which is hired from specialists. ...

    All building sites need a wide variety of plant and equipment – much of which is hired from specialists. PHPD asks Lucy Furnival, Operations Director – Construction at Hewden, about the importance of ...

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    Brick Development Association

    Andrew Eagles, CEO of The Brick Development Association, explains why brick is a versatile and durable ma ...

    Andrew Eagles, CEO of The Brick Development Association, explains why brick is a versatile and durable material for the design and construction of new homes. ...

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