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Fire Protection & Security | Fire safety guidance

|Date: 20 March, 2019

Fire Protection & Security | Fire safety guidance

Tony Jones discusses the need for a more holistic approach to safeguarding buildings and believes governm ...

Tony Jones discusses the need for a more holistic approach to safeguarding buildings and believes government could learn a lot from looking north of the border for fire safety guidance. The Grenfell T ...

20 March, 2019
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Sector welcomes Affordable Homes Guarantee Scheme but calls for new longer-term funding deal

|Date: 14 March, 2019

Sector welcomes Affordable Homes Guarantee Scheme but calls for new longer-term funding deal

The £3bn Affordable Homes Guarantee Scheme is welcome, however there are calls for a new longer-term ‘inf ...

The £3bn Affordable Homes Guarantee Scheme is welcome, however there are calls for a new longer-term ‘infrastructure style’ funding model to be introduced for affordable housing to address the housing ...

14 March, 2019
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The importance of containing dangerous gases

|Date: 11 March, 2019

The importance of containing dangerous gases

Deadly radon claims thousands of lives every year. Installing gas barrier membranes could help protect ho ...

Deadly radon claims thousands of lives every year. Installing gas barrier membranes could help protect homes and save lives, says Scott Parnell Water Management. Deadly radon gas claims thousands of v ...

11 March, 2019
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Greengauge delivers ambitious M&E design for UK’s largest 100% Passivhaus housing scheme

|Date: 7 March, 2019

Greengauge delivers ambitious M&E design for UK’s largest 100% Passivhaus housing scheme

Building physics and services engineer Greengauge has delivered an ambitious M&E design for the new G ...

Building physics and services engineer Greengauge has delivered an ambitious M&E design for the new Goldsmith Street project for Norwich City Council, set to be the largest 100% Passivhaus, 100% s ...

7 March, 2019
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Housing & Regeneration | Wall panels in bathroom refurbishment

|Date: 4 March, 2019

Housing & Regeneration | Wall panels in bathroom refurbishment

Magna Housing is a community based housing association in the South-west responsible for over 10,000 home ...

Magna Housing is a community based housing association in the South-west responsible for over 10,000 homes. It’s imperative the HA’s refurbishment programmes balance the needs of residents with day-to ...

4 March, 2019
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Ventilation & Air Management | Air pollution inequality

|Date: 1 March, 2019

Ventilation & Air Management | Air pollution inequality

Wendy Thomas, Residential Product Manager at Nuaire, discusses the need to tackle air pollution inequalit ...

Wendy Thomas, Residential Product Manager at Nuaire, discusses the need to tackle air pollution inequality in our cities. Every year the Government’s Chief Medical Officer (CMO) is required to produce ...

1 March, 2019
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Project Profile | Anfield Regeneration Project

|Date: 28 February, 2019

Project Profile | Anfield Regeneration Project

Thanks to a £260m regeneration project in Anfield, Liverpool, more than 600 new homes have been built in ...

Thanks to a £260m regeneration project in Anfield, Liverpool, more than 600 new homes have been built in the area and 600 existing properties refurbished. Claire Clutten speaks to Dave Litherland at Y ...

28 February, 2019
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Special Report: Groundworks in modular construction

|Date: 26 February, 2019

Special Report: Groundworks in modular construction

Declan Armour, Managing Director of Shanco, reveals the significant role of the groundworks contractor in ...

Declan Armour, Managing Director of Shanco, reveals the significant role of the groundworks contractor in modular construction, and explores how early engagement was the success behind two modular edu ...

26 February, 2019
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Heating & Energy Efficiency | Emissions reduction: the challenge for estates

|Date: 25 February, 2019

Heating & Energy Efficiency | Emissions reduction: the challenge for estates

The pressure is on for local authorities to improve heating efficiency across their estates to contribute ...

The pressure is on for local authorities to improve heating efficiency across their estates to contribute to the UK’s steep 80% emissions reduction target by 2050. Mike Hefford, CHP General Manager at ...

25 February, 2019
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Supplementary Guidance | The Secondary School Places Challenge

|Date: 22 February, 2019

Supplementary Guidance | The Secondary School Places Challenge

The Scape Group’s latest report — The Secondary School Places Challenge — provides an up-to-date assessme ...

The Scape Group’s latest report — The Secondary School Places Challenge — provides an up-to-date assessment of the secondary school building challenge across the United Kingdom. LABM looks at the repo ...

22 February, 2019
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