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IndiBreathe Flex is a new natural flexible insulation from Ecological Building Systems
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
Ecological Building Systems has launched a new flexible insulation product for roofs, walls, ceilings and floors, called IndiBreathe Flex, as part of an exclusive partnership with IndiNature....
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Hauraton’s guide to sustainable drainage
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
In a residential development in Stourport-on-Severn, a housebuilder took an innovative step by opting for Hauraton’s DRAINFIX CLEAN drainage system. This decision highlights the growing need for...
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WA’s Smith Street BtR project gets development approval
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
The Western Australian (WA) Government has granted development approval for a social and affordable housing project at the former Stirling Towers location, marking a milestone in the state's first...
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Report: Car remains faster way to travel from new homes despite sustainability drive
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
Housing developments remain car dependent, with journeys by public transport taking on average 1.5 times longer, according to a report published today (6 November).
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Showersave launches QB1-21XE waste water heat recovery system
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
Showersave, the award-winning manufacturer and distributor of waste water heat recovery systems (WWHRS), has unveiled the Showersave QB1-21XE, its latest innovation designed to help SAP assessors,...
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Celebrate a Decade of Impact with Building Heroes as they Celebrated Their Tenth Anniversary Gala Dinner at Drapers Hall London
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
Building Heroes, a prominent multi-award-winning charity dedicated to supporting military veterans through skills training and employment opportunities in the construction industry, celebrated a...
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Construction firm fined after worker paralysed after fall from height
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
A contractor has been fined £40,000 after one of its workers was paralysed falling through the roof of a house, according to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). A statement from HSE said that...
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Why factory-fitted demolition excavators pay off every time
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
By Tony den Hoed, Director of Strategic Accounts — Demolition,Volvo Construction EquipmentResearching and selecting the right demolition excavator for your fleet is no simple task. I’ve...
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Construction market on the rebound says Glenigan
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
Glenigan has reported that construction activity has begun to stabilise with project-start levels holding steady in the three months to the end of October.The postConstruction market on the rebound,...
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Knauf Insulation adds a UK-first to rainscreen range
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
Knauf Insulation has launched Rocksilk® RainScreen Slab EE, the UK’s first non-combustible rainscreen sheathing insulation with an enhanced water-repellent facing. The facing reduces the risk of...
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Enter the rise of the nouveau homesteader
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
Gen Zs and millennials adopting the "homesteading" lifestyle trend are onto something, writes Michelle Ogundehin. There was a time when we referred to the inhabitants of any town, city or village as...
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How secure is cloud-based CMMS?
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
Is a cloud-based CMMS truly more secure than traditional on-premises software? Let's dive into the comparison, debunk common misconceptions and see what real users have to say.The postHow secure is...
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WilkinsonEyre finally completes tube-spanning bank HQ in City of London
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
Located above Moorgate station’s new ticket hall, which has also been designed by the practice, the bridge-like office development also integrates new public realm to improve connections in the...
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Hayhurst and Co wins go-ahead for Bristol community centre overhaul
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
The refurbishment of the 1938 centre is the centrepiece of the council’s regeneration plans for Filwood Broadway – part of the wider Knowle West council state on the city’s southern fringes. It...
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The design scene has exploded in India says Design Mumbai co-founder Piyush Suri
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
India's first contemporary design fair opens today. In this interview, Design Mumbai co-founder Piyush Suri explains how booming real estate and a fast-growing middle class have ignited the nation's...
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Chapter Two shower thermostat by Studio Ore
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
Dezeen Showroom: British heritage and engineering are put in the spotlight with the Chapter Two shower thermostat, part of a new collection by tapware brand Studio Ore. Like all of the products in...
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Joint venture to deliver £1bn London heat network
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
A £1bn low-carbon heat distribution system in central London will be delivered by a joint venture (JV) between power specialists Vital Energi and Hemiko. The pair, operating as the Swan Partnership,...
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Chipperfield project in final three for RIBA International Prize
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
The practice’s Jacoby Studios scheme is vying for the title of the ‘world’s most transformative building’ against Modulus Matrix: 85, a timber-framed social housing scheme in Barcelona by...
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Sector growth eases S&P Global reports
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
Latest PMI data has indicated that output growth slowed considerably across the UK’s construction sector after reaching a 29-month high during September.The postSector growth eases, S&P Global...
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Style delivers adaptable space to the spine
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
Located in Liverpool’s Knowledge Quarter, The Spine is the northern home of the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) and is one of the healthiest buildings in the UK , adhering to the ethos and...
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Pulse Fibre explains the problems of overbuilding
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
Pulse Fibre explains the problems of overbuilding and why housebuilders should consider open networks on new developments. The installation of network infrastructure is an essential process for...
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Watling JCB has expanded
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
JCB dealer, Watling JCB, has expanded its territory into the West Midlands with the acquisition of Midlands JCB. The family business has been JCB’s dealer in the East Midlands and East Anglia since...
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Restoration gets under way of thatched building linked to Robert Burns
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
The Bachelors’ Club, in Tarbolton, South Ayrshire, was co-founded by the poet and is being restored by the National Trust for Scotland.
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Growth in UK construction sector slows amid housebuilding decline
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
The latest S&P Global construction purchasing managers’ index (PMI) scored 54.3 in October, down from 57.2 in the previous month.
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Discover the Latest Hotel Bathroom Design Trends – Insights for Architects
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
Hotel bathroom design is rapidly evolving, and architects are at the forefront of shaping these transformative spaces. In our latest blog, Future Trends in Hotel Bathroom Design: Elevating the Guest...
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ROCKWOOL signs deal to purchase land eyes West Midlands manufacturing site to boost supply of non-combustible insulation
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
Leading global non-combustible insulation manufacturer ROCKWOOL today announced it has signed an agreement to buy 114 acres (or 46 hectares) of land at the Peddimore site, north east of Birmingham,...
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Landsec Acquires Full Stake in MediaCity Eyeing New Residential and Commercial Growth
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
Landsec has taken full ownership of MediaCity in Salford, acquiring Peel Group’s remaining 25% stake in the iconic mixed-use development. The real estate investment trust (REIT) also gained...
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Center Parcs Announces Landmark Plans for Scottish Resort Bringing Jobs and Boosting Tourism
Publish date: Wed, 06 November 2024
Popular holiday operator Center Parcs has revealed ambitious plans to establish its first holiday village in Scotland, marking a significant expansion into the country and a major boost for Scottish...
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