Jan 28, 2025 · Professional Builder is the UK's biggest magazine for the building trade. With builders' news, tools, product tests, business, competitions and more.

1 day ago · Andrew Miele, Senior Application Engineer for offsite solutions at Baxi, looks at how different areas of the new-build and refurb housing sector can best collaborate to deliver efficient, comfortable and quality homes.. Building in efficiency. The construction sector in the UK is growing. According to the Glenigan Construction forecast, after a 3% increase in the value of underlying (under £ ...

1 day ago · PB rounds up the industry reaction to December 2024’s revisions to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). Read on to find out what’s changed and what to expect from housebuilding in the future. The National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), first published in 2012, has long been seen ...

Oct 1, 2024 · And the winner is… Returning champion Charlie Collison poses with his Golden Trowel on top of one of his many prizes for 1st place. It was Charlie Collison, with his hod carrier Tom Marcus, who was crowned the UK’s best bricklayer though, putting down 720 bricks in the 60 minutes provided and retaining his title after his win last year.

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Jan 2, 2025 · Housebuilders should take a fabric first approach to provide flexibility on the adoption of LZC technology. An airtight and thermally efficient building fabric will deliver significant energy savings and improve comfort for building occupants, before any LZC technology is added.

Dec 26, 2024 · The ability to use thermal imaging cameras also adds value to your service offering. Clients increasingly expect tradespeople to adopt modern technology and being able to provide thermal images that highlight issues and present them with visual proof of where repairs are needed is an excellent way to show transparency in your work and give clients confidence that they are investing in the ...

Jan 30, 2025 · Steve Wood, CEO, NHBC Comments: “The National Housebuilding Council (NHBC) welcomes the significant ambition presented by the Chancellor. Getting Britain building again is essential for growth, and as ...

Apr 7, 2024 · The Copper Sustainability Partnership explores how the materials used in new builds compare to those used in the Victorian era, and the impact that new homes are having on their residents and the environment.It’s no secret that the reputation of new-build housing is increasingly negative among UK residents. They have become synonymous with poor quality, prone to fast wear and tear, and are ...

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