Home Search

new homes - search results

If you're not happy with the results, please do another search
Person holding a phone with energy reading on it, representing infrared heating

Infrared heating for futureproof eco-friendly homes: Protecting your wallet and the...

As awareness surrounding climate change and the need for eco-friendly solutions increases, iHelios Living explores how infrared heating technology could protect the planet and save money.
Hands holding wooden house against sunset light for sale or rent. Property investment and house mortgage financial real estate

Actis and STA create new technical document on building regulations

Actis has been working with the Structural Timber Association to create a new technical document which will help architects, engineers, and builders comply with more stringent building regulations as we head towards the 2025 Future Homes Standard.
Architectural designer Harsha Mistry has joined Actis as technical manager. She will work alongside UK and Ireland technical director Thomas Wiedmer.

Actis appoints Harsha Mistry as new technical manager

Insulation specialist Actis has augmented its technical team with the appointment of Harsha Mistry as technical manager.
damp and mould

Landlords urged to adopt new damp and mould framework

Landlords have been encouraged to use a new framework to safeguard their homes against damp and mould.
NHBC figures show that new home registrations fell by 53% in Q3 2023, as continuing challenging economic conditions stifle progress

New home registrations drop to lowest levels since COVID, according to...

NHBC figures show that new home registrations fell by 53% in Q3 2023, as continuing challenging economic conditions stifle progress.
Mould damp wall

Examining new government guidance on damp and mould

The UK government has recently published a document that recommends landlords work with professionals to tackle damp and mould. James Berry, deputy CEO of the Property Care Association (PCA), discusses some of the key issues relating to the new guidance.
modular housing - energy-efficient homes

Demand for energy-efficient homes could spark a rise in modular housing

The ‘Green Shoots: The Future of UK Housebuilding’ report from Make UK Modular has revealed public support for more energy-efficient homes.
A shot of a grandfather with his grandson wearing casual clothing unloading boxes and furniture from the rear of a moving van, ready to move in to their new bungalow together. They are entering their new home through the door, representing Build Warranty's new home guide

A guide to your new home, from BW Build Warranty

Build Warranty's new home guide provides what every new home owner needs to know, both before and after completion
Secondary glazing can benefit heritage homes with Selectaglaze and the Grade II listed Macartney House

“So unobtrusive you barely see it”: Secondary glazing in heritage homes 

See how secondary glazing can benefit heritage homes with Selectaglaze and the Macartney House.
Building Safety Pledge

Telford Homes reports £193m loss after signing Building Safety Pledge

Telford Homes has reported a loss of £193m for the previous year, which the developer has blamed on the Building Safety Pledge.
Abdul Hameid succeeds Shruti Bhargava, who is stepping down after nine years in the role at the Leeds-based housing association

Abdul Hamied appointed interim chair of Unity Homes and Enterprise

Abdul Hameid succeeds Shruti Bhargava, who is stepping down after nine years in the role at the Leeds-based housing association.
NHBC Training Hub

New NHBC Training Hub to provide bricklaying Apprenticeships in Bransholme

NHBC has revealed a new apprenticeship hub in Bransholme dedicated to training skilled house builders in the North of England.
net-zero homes

Willmott Dixon to deliver 25 net-zero homes in Solihull

Willmott Dixon has been chosen to deliver 25 net-zero homes in the Kingshurst area of Solihull.
Zedpods - ‘net zero in operation’

Sheffield City Council delivers first ‘net zero in operation’ council homes

Sheffield’s first ‘net zero in operation’ council homes were lifted into position at the Duffield Place site in Woodseats in August.
Newham Collegiate

Morgan Sindall Construction to deliver major upgrades to Newham Collegiate Sixth...

Morgan Sindall Construction has been selected to spearhead a comprehensive rejuvenation project for Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre
Water drops on white surface background, representing watershock in new builds

Watershock in new builds: Concern over moisture loads and ventilation in...

The Property Care Association is warning of an increase in watershock in new builds – condensation and water streaming down from the roof space. Chief executive Steve Hodgson explains the problem and how it can be tackled.
New housing development building houses for increased demand in rural areas uk

Is hybrid building the solution to meeting the 300,000 homes target?

In 2019, Michael Gove set the 300,000 homes a year target to tackle the UK's chronic undersupply of housing, which has been hailed as unrealistic and impossible. In this article, Sano explores how hybrid building could be the solution.
Cruden is set to build nearly 50 energy efficient and affordable homes on a brownfield site in Craigshill, Livingston 

Affordable homes to be built on Livingston brownfield site

Cruden is set to build nearly 50 energy efficient and affordable homes on a brownfield site in Craigshill, Livingston.
Actis workers

Actis’ revolutionary new reflective insulation is fast, clean and efficient

Actis introduces Eolis HC, a two-in-one reflective insulation for construction. With quick installation, thermal bridging prevention, and sustainable features, Eolis HC is transforming the industry.
A male surveyor using a handheld infrared thermal camera, to inspect the interior of a domestic home, looking for heat anomalies. The camera viewfinder shows a coloured thermal image with varying temperature ranges, representing topics covered in the Actis- LABC CPD partnership

Actis and LABC renew successful CPD partnership

Actis specification experts will take part in LABC's monthly technical roadshows over the next year as part of the CPD partnership.
Zero-emission electric heating manufacturer Fischer has launched the Aquafficient Eco+, a new air source water heater designed to provide hot water quickly and efficiently

Fischer introduces new air source water heater, Aquafficient Eco+

Zero-emission electric heating manufacturer Fischer has launched the Aquafficient Eco+, a new air source water heater designed to provide hot water quickly and efficiently.
High angle view of architect, electrician and builders wearing work helmets and reflective vest standing on concrete floor, discussing over blueprint, representing the planning sector

Planning skills shortage: How can the planning sector attract new diverse...

A staggering 43% drop in Local Authority net expenditure on planning services from 2009 to 2020 has left the planning system in a dire state. Andrew Close, director of education and profession, RTPI, explores how the planning sector can attract new diverse talent.
Future Homes Standard

Future Homes Standard: The next steps on the road to 2025...

On 8 Feb, PBC Today held the first in a new series of webinars with the Future Homes Standard – Next Steps on the Road to 2025
Keepmoat has exchanged contracts with Homes England to purchase a former MoD Beaconside site in Stafford and build around 120 affordable homes

Keepmoat to deliver 420 homes on former MoD Beaconside site

Keepmoat has exchanged contracts with Homes England to purchase a former MoD Beaconside site in Stafford and build around 120 affordable homes.
Telford Homes is the only the fifth developer in Europe to secure the BIM level 2 Kitemark accreditation and the second in the UK

Telford Homes secures BIM level 2 Kitemark credential

Telford Homes is the only the fifth developer in Europe to secure the BIM level 2 Kitemark accreditation and the second in the UK.
Sustainable Urban Drainage Scheme - Manor Park, Sheffield

Sheffield’s Manor Fields Park to get a new Sustainable Urban Drainage...

An innovative water management system, known as the Sustainable Urban Drainage Scheme, will be installed at Sheffield's Manor Fields.