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Tenants in new Greenwich Builds council eco-homes see heat pump benefits

|Date: 2 November, 2021

Tenants in new Greenwich Builds council eco-homes see heat pump benefits

Tenants in new Greenwich Builds council houses have endorsed the eco-credentials of their zero carbon hom ...

Tenants in new Greenwich Builds council houses have endorsed the eco-credentials of their zero carbon homes during a visit by Royal Borough of Greenwich Member for Housing, Councillor Anthony Okereke. ...

2 November, 2021
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Better, Faster, Greener | Introducing Future Homes

|Date: 1 October, 2021

Better, Faster, Greener | Introducing Future Homes

Nottinghamshire based construction company Robert Woodhead Limited has launched a new housing product — F ...

Nottinghamshire based construction company Robert Woodhead Limited has launched a new housing product — Future Home — to tackle the climate emergency and meet housing need faster. The Future Home is a ...

1 October, 2021
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RetrofitWorks | Working together for a Green Recovery

|Date: 14 September, 2021

RetrofitWorks | Working together for a Green Recovery

Russell Smith, Director of RetrofitWorks, the growing, not-for-profit co-operative, established to improv ...

Russell Smith, Director of RetrofitWorks, the growing, not-for-profit co-operative, established to improve the UK’s existing housing stock in an environmentally-friendly way through Trustmark accredit ...

14 September, 2021
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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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Pre-qualification period underway for £750m public sector framework

|Date: 17 August, 2021

Pre-qualification period underway for £750m public sector framework

SCAPE, one of the UK’s leading public sector procurement authorities, has outlined the timetable for its ...

SCAPE, one of the UK’s leading public sector procurement authorities, has outlined the timetable for its new £750m regional construction framework serving the Midlands and East of England and contract ...

17 August, 2021
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Achieving net zero homes | Sero discusses the challenges around decarbonisation

|Date: 29 June, 2021

Achieving net zero homes | Sero discusses the challenges around decarbonisation

How do we make UK housing Net Zero? Andy Sutton, Co Founder and Director of Design & Innovation at Se ...

How do we make UK housing Net Zero? Andy Sutton, Co Founder and Director of Design & Innovation at Sero, outlines the challenge facing politicians, councils, RSLs, policy makers and contractors an ...

29 June, 2021
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Hastoe | Blueprint for sustainable, affordable, new homes

|Date: 25 June, 2021

Hastoe | Blueprint for sustainable, affordable, new homes

Hastoe Housing Association has long understood the need to address the climate emergency and has been at ...

Hastoe Housing Association has long understood the need to address the climate emergency and has been at the forefront of sustainable solutions for its new-build homes for nearly two decades. As early ...

25 June, 2021
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Dacorum becomes first Silver level Carbon Literate borough council

|Date: 23 June, 2021

Dacorum becomes first Silver level Carbon Literate borough council

Dacorum Borough Council is the first borough council in the UK to achieve a Silver level ‘Carbon Literate ...

Dacorum Borough Council is the first borough council in the UK to achieve a Silver level ‘Carbon Literate Organisation’ accreditation. Dacorum Borough Council declared a Climate Emergency in 2019 and ...

23 June, 2021
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Families settle into towns first modular build homes

|Date: 8 June, 2021

Families settle into towns first modular build homes

Families in Chesterfield are settling into their new homes following the completion of an innovative deve ...

Families in Chesterfield are settling into their new homes following the completion of an innovative development to bring additional council houses to Brampton. Ten new properties have been added to C ...

8 June, 2021
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In the Spotlight | NorDan UK discusses why now is the time for timber

|Date: 21 April, 2021

In the Spotlight | NorDan UK discusses why now is the time for timber

LABM speaks to NorDan UK, manufacturer of aluminium-clad timber windows and doors, about the urgent need ...

LABM speaks to NorDan UK, manufacturer of aluminium-clad timber windows and doors, about the urgent need for low-carbon building products in social housing and how the company’s products provide the i ...

21 April, 2021
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