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Heat pump and solar panel installations fall

|Date: 26 Sep 2025

Heat pump and solar panel installations fall

Fall in UK installers fitting heat pumps and solar panels This comes from a study by Wavin, which found a ...

Fall in UK installers fitting heat pumps and solar panels This comes from a study by Wavin, which found a sharp 10% drop between Q4 2024 and Q1 2025 in heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) ...

26 Sep 2025
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September cultural reset

|Date: 25 Sep 2025

September cultural reset

Whilst Spring is the defining moment of new beginnings and renewal in the natural world, September can of ...

Whilst Spring is the defining moment of new beginnings and renewal in the natural world, September can often feel like a cultural reset of sorts, at least here in the UK. The first month in Autumn mar ...

25 Sep 2025
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The key to sustainable practices

|Date: 23 Sep 2025

The key to sustainable practices

Grass Concrete explains the key to sustainable practices when specifying grass paving systems. Today’s wi ...

Grass Concrete explains the key to sustainable practices when specifying grass paving systems. Today’s wide choice of grass paving systems means that specifiers now have a massive choice of products a ...

23 Sep 2025
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How JCB’s backhoe fleet has been supporting Jelson Holdings

|Date: 22 Sep 2025

How JCB’s backhoe fleet has been supporting Jelson Holdings

PHPD hears from Meynell Plant Hire on how its JCB backhoe fleet has been supporting Jelson Holdings house ...

PHPD hears from Meynell Plant Hire on how its JCB backhoe fleet has been supporting Jelson Holdings housebuilding activity since 1956. On construction sites across the East Midlands, one machine has b ...

22 Sep 2025
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Discussing ground investigation

|Date: 18 Sep 2025

Discussing ground investigation

Ground investigation is a crucial part of any development. It will establish the site setting, identify p ...

Ground investigation is a crucial part of any development. It will establish the site setting, identify potential hazards, support pre-planning appraisals and inform detailed site design and any remed ...

18 Sep 2025
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Why future-ready homes demand insulation solutions

|Date: 16 Sep 2025

Why future-ready homes demand insulation solutions

Lisa Stephens, Product Manager at ROCKWOOL® UK, explores why future-ready homes demand insulation solutio ...

Lisa Stephens, Product Manager at ROCKWOOL® UK, explores why future-ready homes demand insulation solutions that deliver more than just thermal metrics. Designing insulation into the building envelope ...

16 Sep 2025
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Why separation distances matter for fire safety

|Date: 15 Sep 2025

Why separation distances matter for fire safety

The Structural Timber Association (STA) discusses planning for fire safety in timber construction and why ...

The Structural Timber Association (STA) discusses planning for fire safety in timber construction and why separation distances matter The Structural Timber Association (STA) is committed to supporting ...

15 Sep 2025
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Hampshire Trust Bank’s guide on benefits of revolving credit facilities

|Date: 05 Sep 2025

Hampshire Trust Bank’s guide on benefits of revolving credit facilities

Hampshire Trust Bank writes guide on benefits of revolving credit facilities Neil Leitch, Managing Direct ...

Hampshire Trust Bank writes guide on benefits of revolving credit facilities Neil Leitch, Managing Director of Development Finance at Hampshire Trust Bank, has penned a piece explaining why SME develo ...

05 Sep 2025
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Wood burning stoves as secondary heating source

|Date: 03 Sep 2025

Wood burning stoves as secondary heating source

The Government has confirmed that modern wood burning stoves will be permitted as a secondary heating sou ...

The Government has confirmed that modern wood burning stoves will be permitted as a secondary heating source in new homes built under the Future Homes Standard. According to Andy Dimond, Sales & M ...

03 Sep 2025
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How the UK can meet the challenge of steep housing targets

|Date: 29 Aug 2025

How the UK can meet the challenge of steep housing targets

Mark Cooper, UK and Ireland sales director at insulation specialist Actis, looks at how the UK can meet t ...

Mark Cooper, UK and Ireland sales director at insulation specialist Actis, looks at how the UK can meet the challenge of steep housing targets with an underpowered construction workforce The governmen ...

29 Aug 2025
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