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Futurology: the new home in 2050

|Date: 06 Jun 2018

Futurology: the new home in 2050

A new report by the NHBC Foundation predicts that homes of the future will increasingly tap into neighbou ...

A new report by the NHBC Foundation predicts that homes of the future will increasingly tap into neighbourhood energy systems, feature flexible layouts and use improved technology to make automatic de ...

06 Jun 2018
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The benefits of incorporating Solar PV in a new-build home

|Date: 01 Jun 2018

The benefits of incorporating Solar PV in a new-build home

Paul Hutchens, a Director of solar specialists Eco2Solar, explores the landscape of energy production and ...

Paul Hutchens, a Director of solar specialists Eco2Solar, explores the landscape of energy production and outlines the benefits of incorporating Solar PV in a new-build home. Every minute of every day ...

01 Jun 2018
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Flamco launches RedProtect range of eco-friendlier water system filters

|Date: 29 May 2018

Flamco launches RedProtect range of eco-friendlier water system filters

Flamco has launched its new RedProtect chemical tablet-based filtration system for domestic heating syste ...

Flamco has launched its new RedProtect chemical tablet-based filtration system for domestic heating systems. The RedProtect Filter creates 50% lower pressure loss than other water treatment filter uni ...

29 May 2018
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Green achievements highlighted by Lovell Responsible Business Report

|Date: 21 May 2018

Green achievements highlighted by Lovell Responsible Business Report

The new Responsible Business Report published by partnership homes developer Lovell has charted the firm’ ...

The new Responsible Business Report published by partnership homes developer Lovell has charted the firm’s latest achievements on sustainability. The company’s continuing focus on working more sustain ...

21 May 2018
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College apprentices set to double for Leeds urban developer   

|Date: 18 May 2018

College apprentices set to double for Leeds urban developer   

The number of Leeds College of Building students taken on as apprentices by sustainable urban developers ...

The number of Leeds College of Building students taken on as apprentices by sustainable urban developers Citu is set to double as a result of a new environmental project. After nearly 12 months of gro ...

18 May 2018
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The growing versatility of slate

|Date: 27 Feb 2018

The growing versatility of slate

Traditionally, natural slate was used for roofing due to its low water absorption rate. Now the material ...

Traditionally, natural slate was used for roofing due to its low water absorption rate. Now the material is demonstrating its versatility, being used across a wide range of projects both traditional a ...

27 Feb 2018
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Freeman Homes’ Cotswold properties showcase sustainable construction

|Date: 15 Jan 2018

Freeman Homes’ Cotswold properties showcase sustainable construction

Freeman Homes’ newest residential development in Northleach has been built with a commitment to sustainab ...

Freeman Homes’ newest residential development in Northleach has been built with a commitment to sustainable construction. The development is due for completion in the spring and comprises five detache ...

15 Jan 2018
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Black Millwork releases new range of aluminium windows

|Date: 03 Jan 2018

Black Millwork releases new range of aluminium windows

Black Millwork has announced the release of a new range of aluminium windows. An increasing number of res ...

Black Millwork has announced the release of a new range of aluminium windows. An increasing number of residential projects are based around more contemporary designs, creating a higher demand for wind ...

03 Jan 2018
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Plastic Surgeon and Kier Group renew partnership contract

|Date: 02 Jan 2018

Plastic Surgeon and Kier Group renew partnership contract

Plastic Surgeon has renewed its contract with Kier Group as it continues to benefit from the positive env ...

Plastic Surgeon has renewed its contract with Kier Group as it continues to benefit from the positive environmental impact of repair. Having worked in partnership for the last 12 years on a variety of ...

02 Jan 2018
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£37m to be invested in Superglass manufacturing facility in Stirling

|Date: 07 Dec 2017

£37m to be invested in Superglass manufacturing facility in Stirling

Boost for glass wool insulation manufacturing in Scotland. The owner of TechnoNICOL, Sergey Kolesnikov, i ...

Boost for glass wool insulation manufacturing in Scotland. The owner of TechnoNICOL, Sergey Kolesnikov, is to invest £36.8m in the Superglass facility in Stirling. The facility will be benefitting fro ...

07 Dec 2017
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