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Special Report | Kitchen trends for 2022

|Date: 05 May 2022

Special Report | Kitchen trends for 2022

Bodie Kelay, Managing Director of Küppersbusch Sales UK, looks at the latest appliance and lifestyle tren ...

Bodie Kelay, Managing Director of Küppersbusch Sales UK, looks at the latest appliance and lifestyle trends for 2022. The kitchen has always been the hub of the home, with open plan schemes remaining ...

05 May 2022
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Special Report | JCB 555-260r: In need of a lift?

|Date: 31 Jan 2022

Special Report | JCB 555-260r: In need of a lift?

Can the new JCB 555-260r rotating telehandler help developers reach new heights? Housebuilders using Mod ...

Can the new JCB 555-260r rotating telehandler help developers reach new heights? Housebuilders using Modern Method of Construction (MMC) and off-site fabrication will know the importance of versatili ...

31 Jan 2022
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Ibstock & Forticrete | Less is more

|Date: 12 Oct 2021

Ibstock & Forticrete | Less is more

Chris Piper, Sales Director for Housing Developers at Ibstock PLC, which includes the Forticrete brand, d ...

Chris Piper, Sales Director for Housing Developers at Ibstock PLC, which includes the Forticrete brand, discusses why developers should choose interlocking concrete tiles to increase on site efficienc ...

12 Oct 2021
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Sapphire Balconies | Cutting carbon

|Date: 11 Oct 2021

Sapphire Balconies | Cutting carbon

With sustainability of growing significance within the sector, PHPD speaks to Nick Haughton, Head of Mark ...

With sustainability of growing significance within the sector, PHPD speaks to Nick Haughton, Head of Marketing UK & Global at Sapphire Balconies, to find out what the company is doing to reduce ca ...

11 Oct 2021
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WMS | Get it right from the ground up

|Date: 08 Oct 2021

WMS | Get it right from the ground up

Ashley Cooper, Managing Director at WMS, a supplier and installer of underfloor heating systems, discusse ...

Ashley Cooper, Managing Director at WMS, a supplier and installer of underfloor heating systems, discusses how underfloor heating can be specified to suit differing floor constructions, ensuring the r ...

08 Oct 2021
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Special Report | ‘Quality is the answer’

|Date: 07 Sep 2021

Special Report | ‘Quality is the answer’

Quality is the answer to long-term integrity of brick-built properties, says Scott Denham, Sales Director ...

Quality is the answer to long-term integrity of brick-built properties, says Scott Denham, Sales Director, IG Masonry Support. If the properties we build today are to remain standing for generations t ...

07 Sep 2021
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Special Report | Kudos Showers

|Date: 02 Aug 2021

Special Report | Kudos Showers

PHPD gets the lowdown on UK manufacturer Kudos Showers. British shower products manufacturer, Kudos, has ...

PHPD gets the lowdown on UK manufacturer Kudos Showers. British shower products manufacturer, Kudos, has been manufacturing shower enclosures, shower trays, over bath screens and wet room solutions o ...

02 Aug 2021
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Timber Trade Federation | Growth Area

|Date: 26 Jul 2021

Timber Trade Federation | Growth Area

Foremost among materials in short supply this year is timber, the one material whose source is all around ...

Foremost among materials in short supply this year is timber, the one material whose source is all around us. Much has been said about the shortages, but here, the Timber Trade Federation takes an in ...

26 Jul 2021
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Special Report | Siltbuster: That dirty water

|Date: 07 Jul 2021

Special Report | Siltbuster: That dirty water

Much is said these days of the importance of building in a carbon-friendly manner. However the huge impac ...

Much is said these days of the importance of building in a carbon-friendly manner. However the huge impact construction sites have on the immediate surrounds and the local environment mustn’t be forgo ...

07 Jul 2021
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Special Report | Dynamis: Source of inspiration

|Date: 06 Apr 2021

Special Report | Dynamis: Source of inspiration

With the residential building industry expected to make huge changes in the way homes are built and heate ...

With the residential building industry expected to make huge changes in the way homes are built and heated in the next few years, one company has devised a novel approach to make it work for all parti ...

06 Apr 2021
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