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Gedling Green Ready for Future Home Standard with Panasonic Heat Pumps

 

Panasonic heat pumps have been installed into 33, two, three and four-bedroom new build homes as part of a “Homes England” research project to…

Rapierstar STARFIX PFT Anchor sets new standard

 

Rapierstar has launched the STARFIX PFT, a new button-head version of its market-leading plug-free masonry screw, offering faster and higher-…

An Outlook on Social Housing

 

IVC Commercial has published its outlook on vinyl flooring for social housing projects.

For over a decade, IVC…

Valcan delivers on fire safety reliability and performance in Portsmouth and London recladding projects

 

Collins Place, Southsea, Portsmouth

The Collins Place recladding project in Portsmouth was a major…

What’s Smart about burying a Smart Meter?

 

Smart meters are seen as a significant part of the solution to reducing domestic water usage.  Thames Water have recorded post…

UK Boxings – simple, economic and practical pipe boxing

 

UK Boxings pipe boxing and casings a simple and economic solution for…

VitraDual Cladding Panels transforms Croydon reclad project

 

The Edison and Davenport Court reclad project in Croydon involved the refurbishment of these residential buildings to improve safety and…

AKW Launches Baths Collection Brochure

 

AKW, one of the UK’s leading providers of accessible showering and kitchen solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of the company’s Baths…

Take the lead on LEAD

 

Removal and replacement of lead water supply pipes is not only good for occupiers’ health, but part of UK water companies’ environmental…

Valcan reclads Southampton residential block

 

Empire View and Gantry Court are nine-storey residential blocks close to the centre of Southampton. Due to fire safety concerns, in 2021 works…

EJOT’s crack-preventing reveal beads help optimise EWI performance

 

EJOT’s range of innovative PVC profiles can play a key role in minimising the risk of cracks developing around window and door frames in rendered…

Preparing for Net Zero: The Role of Data and Collaboration in Decarbonising Social Housing

 

Ian Cochran, Head of Consultancy at Changeworks, on how the organisation is supporting housing associations in Scotland to prepare for…

Arma metal pipe boxing for energy efficient heating.

 

With carbon reduction and energy efficiency driving the installation of cleaner heating solutions, the need to conceal exterior pipework and…

Vericon Systems launches new MouldSense solution to help landlords and tenants breathe easy

 

Vericon Systems, a leading manufacturer of remote technologies to manage and control essential building services, has launched MouldSense, a new…

Wetherby Wall Systems launches the UK’s first Fire-Tested Below DPC Insulation System

 

Wetherby Wall Systems, part of the ROCKWOOL Group, is delighted to announce the launch of SOQEL A2, a fully compliant, impact-resistant, and…

Making Tenants & Property Safe: Wind uplift solutions to keep pavers in place

 

With ‘once in a generation’ weather events becoming more frequent and the increase in outdoor space on tall buildings, it’s no wonder that many of…

Water usage will be key in future developments

 

The longer-term environmental impact of the UKs water deficit could cause further damage to the natural 
environment and could restrict…

Valcan’s Evverlap® A2 Fire Rated Fibre Cement Planks chosen for refurbishment project in Bodmin, Cornwall

 

The construction project at Gregorys Court in Bodmin, Cornwall, was part of a £79 Million upgrade to council houses across the region. The…

UK Boxings easily covers fire sprinkler pipework

 

When retro-fitting fire sprinkler systems, the UK Boxings range of pre-finished pipe and fire sprinkler boxing provides a consistent finish to…

Balconies, roof terraces & walkways – understanding the difference can lead to significant savings, as well as keeping your tenants safe

 

In the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy in 2017, stringent regulations have been put in place to ensure the safety of outdoor areas,…