Housing NEWS


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Future of historic hall secured

The future of the historic Prudhoe Hall has been secured, with an agreement between...

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MAXIM Eyes ensures a confident start on new care homes

One company making a significant difference to the speed at which construction...

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STORMKING use traditional lead finishes at prestigious...

Off-Site product manufacturer STORMKING has combined modern prefabrication methods...

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Cavity wall and loft insulation dominate Green Deal...

Almost two thirds of people who have had a Green Deal assessment will install some of...

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Mansell Homes commences work on £5.2 million scheme

Mansell Homes, a leading developer of new build family housing, has commenced a...

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Gas safety = staying alive

Every year around 50 people die in the UK from CO poisoning, a further 200 are...

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Crest Nicholson launches Kilnwood Vale in Faygate

Crest Nicholson has now launched for sale the first homes at its much-anticipated...

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Lime mortar project to support Scotland’s historic...

Scotland’s most historic buildings, along with 20 per cent of its housing...

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Code of Practice change allows more to reap thin joint...

Changes to the rules that govern the installation of precast concrete flooring will...

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Simpler planning system is aiding residential...

A significant increase in the number of major residential developments being decided...

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Water treatment protocols play a vital role in energy...

It’s vital to take steps to ensure that heating systems run to their optimal...

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Hanson Formpave launches new website and CPD programme

Hanson Formpave’s new website offers developers and specifiers a comprehensive...

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Carbon monoxide advice protects university freshers

Sprue Safety Products teamed up with the University of Portsmouth to provide...

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Regulate and incentivise for better energy efficiency

More than half of small building firms back a requirement by government on homeowners...

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JB Shingles for Sustainable Social Housing Development

The pioneering social housing development of Sinclair Meadows in Tyneside has been...

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