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Build Net Zero Now: How can the housebuilding industry deliver net...

The Build Net Zero Now campaign is calling for urgent action from housebuilding industry. Richard Broad, projects and communications manager of the Good Homes Alliance, discusses its progress.
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Construction industry reacts as Liz Truss named next UK prime minister

Liz Truss has won the conservative election race against Rishi Sunak to become the next UK prime minister. Here we look at how the construction industry has reacted to the announcement and its likely impact on the housing sector.
A timber company was fined £80,000 after a worker fell through a stairwell during a barn conversion and broke two vertebrae

Devon-based timber company fined £80,000 after worker falls from a height

Timber company fined £80,000 after a worker falls through a stairwell during a barn conversion and broke two vertebrae.
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Building for a better tomorrow: How can the sector deliver a...

Construction is facing big questions about productivity and sustainability. How it responds will define the future of the industry and the future of the planet. David Wigglesworth, managing director at SFS UK, the global leader in building envelopes, looks at what the sector can do to safeguard the future and deliver a sustainable built environment.

LABC roadshow offers ‘lite’ version of Actis’ Part L CPD module

LABC roadshow, in East Anglia, offers ‘lite' version of Actis' newly certified Part L CPD module to builders, specifiers, building control officers and architects.
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How housebuilders can tackle the growing issue of noise in homes

Acoustics should be a non-negotiable consideration for our buildings, says Ben Hancock of Oscar Acoustics. Here he explores how housebuilders can tackle the growing issues of noise in homes.
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Construction starts on EPC A-rated housing development in Bromsgrove

Living Space has begun construction at an EPC A-rated housing development worth £10m in Bromsgrove.
BAM Construction has completed the Globe Point office development in Leeds, the first new build office to be delivered in the city this year

BAM completes seven-storey Globe Point office development in Leeds

BAM Construction has completed the Globe Point office development in Leeds, the first new build office to be delivered in the city this year.
The Hill Group handed over eight Solohaus modular homes for the homeless to Dacorum Borough Council, intended as follow-on accommodation for people in the local area

Solohaus modular homes for homeless delivered in Hemel Hempstead

The Hill Group handed over eight Solohaus modular homes for the homeless to Dacorum Borough Council, intended as follow-on accommodation for people in the local area.
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Zutec releases photographic digital solution for Part L compliance

Zutec, the leading quality management platform and client CDE for housebuilders and developers, has released a customisable digital solution for Part L compliance, which is now available to customers.
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The digital role in passive fire protection

In this article, Siderise Insulation explains how digital tools can help to ensure long-term passive fire protection for buildings.
The expected surge in the energy price cap to an alleged £4,266 in January 2023 not only puts immense pressure on households but exposes flaws in the Government’s domestic heating strategy

Price cap surge exposes flaws in Government’s heating strategy

The expected surge in the energy price cap to an alleged £4,266 in January 2023 not only puts immense pressure on households but exposes flaws in the Government’s domestic heating strategy.
In an open letter to Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak, the CEO of BRE urges the Tory leadership candidates to recommit to decarbonising Britain’s buildings and reaching net zero targets

CEO of BRE urges Tory leadership candidates to reaffirm net zero...

In an open letter to Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak, the CEO of BRE urges the Tory leadership candidates to recommit to decarbonising Britain’s buildings and reaching net zero targets.
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How can the construction industry build towards a net zero future?

In May, the cross-party Environmental Audit Committee published a report calling for government action to help reduce CO2 emissions from construction, including the introduction of mandatory whole-life carbon assessments for buildings. Committee chair Philip Dunne MP discusses the need for action to build towards a net zero future.
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Turner & Townsend to deliver decarbonisation works for Norfolk County Council

Turner & Townsend has been appointed to deliver a new programme of public sector decarbonisation works for Norfolk County Council's real estate.
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New managing director for Donaldson Timber Group

Donaldson Timber Group has appointed Steve Galbraith as the new managing director of two of its merchant retail and distribution subsidiary businesses.
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ROCKWOOL® announces the launch of NyRock technology

Rockwool's new launch of NyRock technology delivers improved thermal performance, while maintaining non-combustibility and acoustic capabilities.
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SWPA: Procuring energy efficiency measures

In this article, Emily Bull, client research officer at SWPA, explains how the second wave of the Social Housing Decarbonisation fund will enable associations to secure better housing energy efficiency measures.
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How can Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) achieve compliance with Part L...

As more homeowners turn to make the most of the space they have, it’s important to remain compliant with the amended Part L building regulations. Find out how Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) can support this.
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Construction completed on state-of-the-art City Campus Manchester

Construction work has been completed on the new City Campus Manchester facility, transforming an old brewery site into a creative arts campus that will open in September.
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Zurich Airport redevelopment awarded to Pragma and team

Pragma, as part of an international consortium led by BIG and HOK, has been chosen to lead on the Zurich Airport redevelopment to create a new terminal extension.
Newcastle Central Library, one of the public buildings that will benefit from the planned decarbonisation works

Newcastle City Council partners with EQUANS on £27m decarbonisation works

Decarbonisation works will make key public buildings across Newcastle more energy efficient with £27m from a government fund, in a partnership between City Council and EQUANS.
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Historic cottages transformed into affordable homes

A £1.1m refurbishment project in Manchester will turn historic cottages into affordable homes after being abandoned for almost a decade.
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Actis training module on Future Homes Standards earns CPD certification

A training module devised by insulation specialist Actis which shows how to comply with changes to Part L and prepare for Future Homes Standards has received official certification from the CPD Certification Service.
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LABC roadshow offers a preview of Actis’ new Part L CPD...

Builders, specifiers, building control officers, and architects attending the virtual LABC roadshow will be offered a sneak preview of Actis' new Part L CPD module.
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British Gypsum unveils Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions collective

British Gypsum has today (July 4th 2022) announced that it will be part of the Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions collective, bringing together the know-how and technical expertise of British Gypsum, Celotex and Isover, to help the construction industry to build better.