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New updates to heat network regulations to be announced at Switch2 seminar roadshow

|Date: 23 August, 2019

New updates to heat network regulations to be announced at Switch2 seminar roadshow

Changes to the Heat Network (Metering and Billing) Regulations and compliance best practice will be discu ...

Changes to the Heat Network (Metering and Billing) Regulations and compliance best practice will be discussed at Switch2 Energy's autumn breakfast seminar series. The first free event will take place ...

23 August, 2019
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Modular housing project in Crofts Street, Plasnewydd will deliver 100% affordable homes

|Date: 21 August, 2019

Modular housing project in Crofts Street, Plasnewydd will deliver 100% affordable homes

An innovative pilot scheme, which will see the first modular homes built as part of Cardiff Council’s fla ...

An innovative pilot scheme, which will see the first modular homes built as part of Cardiff Council’s flagship housebuilding programme, has been given the go-ahead by Planning Committee. The 100% affo ...

21 August, 2019
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Bristol breaks new ground with innovative low carbon development

|Date: 20 August, 2019

Bristol breaks new ground with innovative low carbon development

Bristol’s commitment to achieving its carbon neutral pledge by 2030 is being realised with the aid of a s ...

Bristol’s commitment to achieving its carbon neutral pledge by 2030 is being realised with the aid of a sustainable housing development, featuring innovative low-carbon heating. Bristol City Council’s ...

20 August, 2019
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Homes by Carlton and Fusion21 develop CoreHaus modular housing design

|Date: 13 August, 2019

Homes by Carlton and Fusion21 develop CoreHaus modular housing design

North-east housebuilder Homes by Carlton is trialling an innovative modular house type that could have a ...

North-east housebuilder Homes by Carlton is trialling an innovative modular house type that could have a major impact on the new homes market and the environment. The County Durham-based property deve ...

13 August, 2019
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How tighter building envelopes can counteract climate change

|Date: 13 August, 2019

How tighter building envelopes can counteract climate change

Simon Storer, Chief Executive of the Insulation Manufacturers Association (IMA), considers how tighter bu ...

Simon Storer, Chief Executive of the Insulation Manufacturers Association (IMA), considers how tighter building envelopes can help counteract climate change. The UK Government’s Future Homes Standard ...

13 August, 2019
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Dice | The future is modular

|Date: 8 August, 2019

Dice | The future is modular

It’s no secret that the UK is suffering from a housing crisis. Modular homes are seen as an important par ...

It’s no secret that the UK is suffering from a housing crisis. Modular homes are seen as an important part of the solution. Modular homes are designed to be incredibly energy-efficient — some costing ...

8 August, 2019
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BSI establishes new framework for the installation of energy efficiency measures in existing dwellings

|Date: 5 August, 2019

BSI establishes new framework for the installation of energy efficiency measures in existing dwellings

Introducing energy efficiency measures into buildings brings benefits and savings, namely the reduction i ...

Introducing energy efficiency measures into buildings brings benefits and savings, namely the reduction in energy bills and carbon emissions resulting from e.g. better insulation, windows, or a more e ...

5 August, 2019
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CMS raises the standard sustainably at Ferguslie Park

|Date: 15 July, 2019

CMS raises the standard sustainably at Ferguslie Park

Hundreds of homes at Ferguslie Park in Paisley have been upgraded sustainably with high performance PVC-U ...

Hundreds of homes at Ferguslie Park in Paisley have been upgraded sustainably with high performance PVC-U windows and doors manufactured and installed by CMS Window Systems. The large-scale refurbishm ...

15 July, 2019
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Planning consent secured for new microhomes in Aylesbury

|Date: 12 July, 2019

Planning consent secured for new microhomes in Aylesbury

FBM Architects have secured planning consent for an innovative residential scheme of microhomes for the V ...

FBM Architects have secured planning consent for an innovative residential scheme of microhomes for the Vale of Aylesbury Housing Trust. The exciting regeneration project in Gatehouse Road, Aylesbury ...

12 July, 2019
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SFHA responds to Scottish Government energy efficiency funding announcement

|Date: 14 June, 2019

SFHA responds to Scottish Government energy efficiency funding announcement

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has welcomed the Scottish Government’s announcemen ...

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has welcomed the Scottish Government’s announcement on Wednesday 12 June of £3.5 million for energy efficiency measures for social landlords. The ...

14 June, 2019
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