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Sheffield housing plan is milestone for former colleagues

|Date: 28 June, 2021

Sheffield housing plan is milestone for former colleagues

Plans for 73 new high quality homes in Sheffield will complete a memorable circle for two men involved in ...

Plans for 73 new high quality homes in Sheffield will complete a memorable circle for two men involved in removing properties from the site over a decade ago. Steve Birch, then working with the counci ...

28 June, 2021
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Door-Stop International | Specifying fire doorsets with dual certification

|Date: 16 February, 2021

Door-Stop International | Specifying fire doorsets with dual certification

Social landlords can reassure tenants of the fire safety and security performance of doorsets by specifyi ...

Social landlords can reassure tenants of the fire safety and security performance of doorsets by specifying products that have achieved independent, third-party dual certification. Door-Stop Internati ...

16 February, 2021
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Marley Plumbing & Drainage | Finding a sound balance

|Date: 19 February, 2020

Marley Plumbing & Drainage | Finding a sound balance

Effectively managing noise pollution is an increasingly important concern for those designing buildings. ...

Effectively managing noise pollution is an increasingly important concern for those designing buildings. In recent years, research has established the link between sound disturbance and poor health, s ...

19 February, 2020
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Kirona | Transforming housing repairs and gas servicing

|Date: 16 September, 2019

Kirona | Transforming housing repairs and gas servicing

Sandwell Council and Kirona have formed an alliance to transform housing repairs and gas servicing across ...

Sandwell Council and Kirona have formed an alliance to transform housing repairs and gas servicing across 28,000 properties. LABM finds out more. Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (SMBC) covers an ...

16 September, 2019
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Wavin | Sewers for Adoption 8

|Date: 2 July, 2019

Wavin | Sewers for Adoption 8

Martin Lambley from Wavin discusses Sustainable Drainage Systems and the requirements of Sewers for Adopt ...

Martin Lambley from Wavin discusses Sustainable Drainage Systems and the requirements of Sewers for Adoption 8, which are due to be implemented in England later this year. The Sewers for Adoption 8th ...

2 July, 2019
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Hyperoptic | Promoting inclusion

|Date: 1 July, 2019

Hyperoptic | Promoting inclusion

Dan Craven, Head of Sales for Hyperoptic, considers how local authorities can help eliminate digital excl ...

Dan Craven, Head of Sales for Hyperoptic, considers how local authorities can help eliminate digital exclusion. It is estimated that 11.3 million adults in the UK are digitally excluded and 37% of the ...

1 July, 2019
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Housing & Regeneration | Zero carbon agenda

|Date: 25 June, 2019

Housing & Regeneration | Zero carbon agenda

Award-winning social housing proves a point for Passivhaus. Anastasia Mylona reviews a social housing dev ...

Award-winning social housing proves a point for Passivhaus. Anastasia Mylona reviews a social housing development designed to provide comfortable homes with minimal running costs. The Cameron Close de ...

25 June, 2019
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Housing & Regeneration | An end to damp damage?

|Date: 21 June, 2019

Housing & Regeneration | An end to damp damage?

Links between damp and poor health are well established, yet tenants have been unable to force their land ...

Links between damp and poor health are well established, yet tenants have been unable to force their landlords to rectify problems. That’s all set to change with the introduction of a new law, says Hu ...

21 June, 2019
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Housing & Regeneration | The civic heartbeat of Ashford

|Date: 18 June, 2019

Housing & Regeneration | The civic heartbeat of Ashford

LABM finds out why housing and regeneration go hand in hand to the drum of a civic heartbeat in Ashford, ...

LABM finds out why housing and regeneration go hand in hand to the drum of a civic heartbeat in Ashford, Kent. The success of any regeneration project hangs on several key elements slotting together l ...

18 June, 2019
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Housing & Regeneration | Saving energy on pipework

|Date: 30 April, 2019

Housing & Regeneration | Saving energy on pipework

LABM looks at PipeSnug, a simple product that is saving time on pipework installation and helping to main ...

LABM looks at PipeSnug, a simple product that is saving time on pipework installation and helping to maintain the thermal and aesthetic integrity of a building’s fabric. The Government’s Clean Growth ...

30 April, 2019
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