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News
As announced in the autumn budget on 22 November, a new £25 million fund has been launched to help local authorities deliver the high quality, well…
Blog Post
In 2013, the UK Government adopted new European legislation that brought about key changes in bathroom regulations. The Construction Products…
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We all get frustrated at losing work to someone who's quoted significantly less. Even worse, you know that the job can’t be done for that price even…
Press Release
Today, LABC released independent research that, amongst other things, looks at the number of interventions local authority building control teams are…
Blog Post
Improvements to Part L of the Building Regulations have ensured highly insulated roofs and this, coupled with heavy snowfall, has the potential to…
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It’s easy to cut corners on a building site. Sometimes you can get away with it and on other occasions it can create real problems. Time spent…
Blog Post
Render is becoming increasingly popular. Previously favoured when remodelling an existing home, render has now become a mainstream finish option for…
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In October 2017 the Government launched its new Clean Growth Strategy. It sets out proposals for decarbonising all sectors of the UK economy through…
News
Over 40% of new build homes fail to meet their original deadline, a survey by the New Homes Review (NHR) has revealed. The independent survey,…