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Solid wall properties are often classed as ‘hard to treat’ and have traditionally been considered expensive to insulate. But there are solutions that…
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Did you know that all new homes now have to meet minimum standards of security under new Building Regulation Part Q? This rule came into force on 1…
Outgoing LABC President voices fears over DCLG’s lack of concern for consumers and council taxpayers
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Outgoing LABC President Peter Keates has called on the government to maintain a coherent building control system in order to reduce increasing costs…
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Changes to Building Regulations Approved Document Part M in new homes could catch you out.
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Historically, planning departments have been able to impose their own local technical standards for issues like security, access, water and energy…
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The Metal Cladding and Roofing Manufacturers Association (MCRMA) has produced guidance on effective sealing of end laps in metal roofing…
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Masonry buildings are by their nature and materials resistant to fire; but all buildings have cavities and some concealed spaces where fire can…
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They can be made to be part of a multi-storey building or as standalone structures. Exterior finishes can range from anything, including timber-clad…
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Durisol’s 365 ICF Wall construction system provides a dry laid insulated shuttering system that incorporates, a Lattice/Matrix structural concrete…