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JELD-WEN announces 2013 CPD programme

JELD-WEN, the UK’s leading manufacturer of timber windows, doors and stairs has...

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Rehau hosts successful seminar on Passivhaus

A surge in interest in Passivhaus design and construction prompted REHAU to host a...

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The heat is on for social landlords

A new £6million competition aimed at getting renewable heating kit into the...

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Membrane investment earns green light for brownfield...

A contaminated brownfield site with a history of industrial use and failed...

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British Gypsum launches new thermal laminate

British Gypsum has extended its internal lining laminate range with the launch of new...

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Architectural showcase to reveal design award winners

The Manchester Society of Architecture Design Awards, held annually since 1995,...

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Development becomes second in country to achieve BREEAM...

Derby’s £100m Castleward scheme has become only the second development in...

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BM TRADA Certification launches Window Acoustic Rating...

BM TRADA Certification has launched a new Window Acoustic Rating Label to offer...

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SFS intec is INCA approved

SFS intec has recently been approved membership for the Insulated Render and Cladding...

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Offsite Construction to play a more substantial role in...

The recent Offsite Housing Review published by the Construction Industry Council...

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Knauf Facades future-proofs housing development

The latest development by Family Mosaic Housing Association anticipates future...

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New online NHBC Standards Plus launched for...

Housebuilders in the UK now have access to a new online database of up to date...

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Demand for Senior's hybrid system grows

The demand for Senior’s Hybrid System in the home improvement sector continues...

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Lanes completes first chute reline on tower block

Lanes Group has used its innovative drainage technology to carry out the first ever...

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New Jado JES fittings range revealed

With the right fittings and design, your bathroom can reflect your personality and...

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