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Sano is responding to the need for sustainable, efficient construction by hosting a series of CPD webinars on hybrid and offsite solutions

Transforming UK housebuilding through innovation: Sano hosts CPD webinars on hybrid...

With the UK government’s housing targets setting an ambitious tone, we are responding to the sector’s growing need for sustainable, efficient construction methods by hosting a series of CPD webinars on hybrid and offsite solutions.
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Brownfield passports could speed-up housebuilding

CPRE, the countryside charity, has said that brownfield passports could speed-up housebuilding processes for 1.5m new homes.
Barratt, Lloyds and Homes England will each contribute £50m to the new housebuilding private-public joint venture MADE Partnership

MADE Partnership: Homes England, Barratt and Lloyds form housebuilding JV

Barratt, Lloyds Banking Group and government body Homes England will each contribute £50m to the new housebuilding private-public joint venture 'MADE Partnership'.
Housing development, of the kind that can be built in a medium city greenbelt

Why releasing green belt land in medium-sized cities could help hit...

Ben Standing, planning and environmental law specialist at Browne Jacobson, discusses how cities and green belt land can accommodate homes.
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Getting to grips with building safety to meet housebuilding targets

Labour will need to address the confusion of the building safety regime, writes Charis Beverton, partner at Winckworth Sherwood.
The Build Chain examines how digital materials procurement can help achieve the Government's new housebuilding targets

The role of digital materials procurement in accelerating housebuilding across the...

As the Labour government reaffirms its commitment to building 1.5m new homes in the next five years, the Build Chain examines how digital materials procurement can help achieve this target.
New housebuilding targets introduced this week by the new UK government have been welcomed by insulation specialist Actis

Actis welcomes new government’s housebuilding targets

New housebuilding targets introduced this week by the new UK government have been welcomed by insulation specialist Actis.
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Reshaping the future of UK housebuilding: Introducing M-Dock

The UK’s housebuilding industry is facing tough times, and alarm bells are starting to ring for social housing programmes, causing ripple effects throughout construction. With a desperate need for affordable homes, finding the balance between cost, quality, speed of delivery and sustainability is a significant challenge.
Wienerberger's Rachel Hughes explains how the next government can pave the way for UK housebuilding success

How a new Government can revitalise UK housebuilding 

Rachel Hughes, marketing director at Wienerberger UK and Ireland, explains what the General Election could mean for UK housebuilding, and how the next government can pave the way for success.
Labour's five golden rules for housebuilding prioritise development on brownfield and 'grey belt' land to deliver 1.5m homes by 2030

Labour sets out golden rules for housebuilding

Labour has published five golden rules for housebuilding, prioritising development on brownfield and 'grey belt' land to deliver 1.5 million homes by 2030.
Barratt, Bellway and Taylor Wimpey are amongst the housebuilding firms being investigated for information sharing in CMA competition probe

Competition probe launched amongst top UK housebuilding firms

Barratt, Bellway, Redrow and Taylor Wimpey are amongst the top housebuilding firms being investigated for information sharing in CMA competition probe.
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Rethink housebuilding: Sano’s hybrid construction challenges traditional approaches

In this article, Sano investigates the case for hybrid construction, which is likely to make you rethink your approach to housebuilding.
Housebuilding was down in the latest construction PMIs, as cutbacks to residential projects and market conditions left the industry sluggish

Housebuilding drags down UK construction for third consecutive month

Housebuilding fell down to 39.2 in the most recent construction PMIs, as cutbacks to residential projects and unfavourable market conditions left the industry sluggish.
Close Up Of Woman Holding Smart Energy Meter In Kitchen Measuring Energy Efficiency

The crucial role of insulation in achieving high standards in the...

Kelly Westwood, head of construction projects for Knauf Insulation, discusses the increasing scrutiny of the housebuilding sector and how insulation can help developers build homes that live up to their performance potential.
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Packaging optimisation in the housebuilding sector

Discover how the Supply Chain Sustainability School and its partners have worked to address the relentless packaging challenge facing the built environment, culminating in its recent project report, Packaging Optimisation in the Housebuilding Sector.
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Construction workload falls in Q3 following drop in housebuilding

Construction workload has fallen in Q3 following a drop in housebuilding and economic challenges.
September PMI data saw a sharp decline in construction output, with a housebuilding slump, declining new orders and low expectations to blame. image: Construction tower cranes on a building site

Housebuilding slump leads to steepest decline in construction output since May...

September PMI data saw the sharpest decline in construction output since mid-2020, with a housebuilding slump, declining new orders and low expectations to blame.
Construction sector perfomance and starts continue to fall across nearly every measure, with residential construction starts the only increase

Private housebuilding bolsters struggling sector as overall performance dips in July

Construction sector perfomance and starts continue to fall across nearly every measure, with residential construction starts the only increase.
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LGA chairman calls for new council housebuilding approach to tackle crisis

The outgoing Chairman of the Local Government Association (LGA) emphasised the need to grant each area in England a new local council housebuilding deal by 2025.
highly automated, modular housebuilding production line being tested at modular housebuilding factory

[VIDEO]: Footage of new modular housebuilding factory released

Footage of a new 650,000 sq ft TopHat modular housebuilding factory in Corby has been released.
Modular construction - MMC in housebuilding

UK government launches plans for the standardisation of MMC in housebuilding

The UK government has recently appointed a firm to help with the standardisation of MMC for housebuilding in the hope of improving innovation and accessibility in construction.
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The foundations for futureproofing housebuilding against climate change

The latest NHBC Foundation report, Building Foundation Solutions – Future Proofing Against Climate Change, focuses on the increasingly significant issue of foundation design and how this aspect of the build process can help in futureproofing housebuilding against extreme weather caused by climate change.
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Call for Scotland’s new first minister to remove housebuilding barriers

Housebuilders call for Scotland's new first minister, Humza Yousaf, to engage with business and remove housebuilding barriers.
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Number of new homes in England expected to drop dramatically, warns...

The number of new homes in England is expected to slump to its lowest level since the second world war due to a 'perfect storm' of government policies and mortgage rates, warns the housebuilding industry.
A new Newcastle Training Hub at The Rise development in Scotswood will develop the next generation of housebuilding in the North East

Housebuilding in the North East to be boosted by NHBC Training...

A new NHBC Training Hub at The Rise development in Scotswood will develop the next generation of housebuilding in the North East.
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Driving BIM innovation in housebuilding

A first-ever “consumer data specification” for new homes sets a benchmark for driving BIM innovation in housebuilding, explains Nigel Walley, managing director at Chimni.