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Steel signing celebrates construction progress at new Maldon primary school

|Date: 6 October, 2023

Steel signing celebrates construction progress at new Maldon primary school

On the 15th September, an important milestone in the creation of a new state-of-the-art primary school an ...

On the 15th September, an important milestone in the creation of a new state-of-the-art primary school and nursery in Maldon, Essex, was commemorated with a steel signing ceremony. When complete, Lim ...

6 October, 2023
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Thomas Sinden completes office decarbonisation scheme in Caterham

|Date: 31 October, 2022

Thomas Sinden completes office decarbonisation scheme in Caterham

Thomas Sinden has just completed the sustainable retrofit of Quadrant House in Caterham, with retail/rest ...

Thomas Sinden has just completed the sustainable retrofit of Quadrant House in Caterham, with retail/restaurant units on the ground floor and approximately 38,000 sq ft of office space above. The refu ...

31 October, 2022
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Platform Housing Group secures £235m sustainability loan with Lloyds Bank

|Date: 23 May, 2022

Platform Housing Group secures £235m sustainability loan with Lloyds Bank

Platform Housing Group has secured a £235m sustainability-linked loan from Lloyds Bank to help it develop ...

Platform Housing Group has secured a £235m sustainability-linked loan from Lloyds Bank to help it develop new affordable housing and decarbonise its existing portfolio. The funding is Lloyds Bank’s bi ...

23 May, 2022
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The performance gap: How realistic are we being between what we design and what we build?

|Date: 12 April, 2022

The performance gap: How realistic are we being between what we design and what we build?

Paul Simpson, Commercial Director at Gradient UK, discusses the performance gap and delivering properties ...

Paul Simpson, Commercial Director at Gradient UK, discusses the performance gap and delivering properties that perform as-designed. Properties not living-up to design expectations is a significant fac ...

12 April, 2022
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Sero sets the standard for delivering zero carbon homes

|Date: 20 August, 2021

Sero sets the standard for delivering zero carbon homes

Energy service and tech company Sero has launched a New Build Specification to support others in the indu ...

Energy service and tech company Sero has launched a New Build Specification to support others in the industry to deliver truly net zero in operation homes — for all homes: social housing, privately ow ...

20 August, 2021
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