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Structural Timber Association | Low carbon construction with structural timber

|Date: 19 June, 2023

Structural Timber Association | Low carbon construction with structural timber

Housing associations and local authorities face numerous challenges, including the ongoing quest to help ...

Housing associations and local authorities face numerous challenges, including the ongoing quest to help the UK achieve net zero by 2050. Here, Andrew Orriss of the Structural Timber Association, expl ...

19 June, 2023
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Building opportunities for all!

|Date: 16 June, 2023

Building opportunities for all!

A regeneration partnership committed to helping local communities construct a career in the housing indus ...

A regeneration partnership committed to helping local communities construct a career in the housing industry is launching a construction skills event in Sheffield. Hosted at the Construction Design Ce ...

16 June, 2023
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Global Home Warranties | Quality control

|Date: 16 June, 2023

Global Home Warranties | Quality control

Affordable quality homes for housing associations — there is a solution, says Global Home Warranties. It ...

Affordable quality homes for housing associations — there is a solution, says Global Home Warranties. It is an inconvenient truth, but some developers do not like to build affordable homes. Many claim ...

16 June, 2023
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End of Part L grace period

|Date: 15 June, 2023

End of Part L grace period

The Part L grace period ends today (15th June 2023) . Here, MPA Masonry, Zutec, Plan Radar and NBS share ...

The Part L grace period ends today (15th June 2023) . Here, MPA Masonry, Zutec, Plan Radar and NBS share their thoughts on Part L compliance and how the sector should adapt ahead of further tightening ...

15 June, 2023
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National Retrofit Hub appoints new Co-Directors

|Date: 15 June, 2023

National Retrofit Hub appoints new Co-Directors

The National Retrofit Hub (the Hub) is delighted to announce the appointment of Rachael Owens and Sara Ed ...

The National Retrofit Hub (the Hub) is delighted to announce the appointment of Rachael Owens and Sara Edmonds as Co-Directors who take over from Russell Smith, Interim Director, in mid-July 2023. Rac ...

15 June, 2023
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CIBSE | Award winning performance

|Date: 15 June, 2023

CIBSE | Award winning performance

Swansea Council and the Welsh School of Architecture won the Domestic Project of the Year category at thi ...

Swansea Council and the Welsh School of Architecture won the Domestic Project of the Year category at this year's CIBSE Building Performance Awards for the energy efficiency retrofit of six bungalows. ...

15 June, 2023
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Frameworx | Rising to the challenge

|Date: 14 June, 2023

Frameworx | Rising to the challenge

David Miller, Director of the new procurement framework, Frameworx, looks at why the required retrofit up ...

David Miller, Director of the new procurement framework, Frameworx, looks at why the required retrofit upgrades to the UK’s housing stock represents the biggest building challenge our sector has ever ...

14 June, 2023
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Latest generation of EN:Procure’s £700m New Build Housing framework announced

|Date: 13 June, 2023

Latest generation of EN:Procure’s £700m New Build Housing framework announced

Leading regional procurement specialist EN:Procure the procurement arm of social housing consortium Effic ...

Leading regional procurement specialist EN:Procure the procurement arm of social housing consortium Efficiency North, has opened the bidding for the next iteration of its Framework for New Build Housi ...

13 June, 2023
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Wates Residential | Embracing new technology

|Date: 13 June, 2023

Wates Residential | Embracing new technology

Geraint Sewell, Principal Design Manager at Wates Residential, talks to LABM about the challenges surroun ...

Geraint Sewell, Principal Design Manager at Wates Residential, talks to LABM about the challenges surrounding housing decarbonisation, and how working with supply chain partners to embrace new technol ...

13 June, 2023
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Thermal Performance Insights with A. Proctor Group | Performance evaluation

|Date: 12 June, 2023

Thermal Performance Insights with A. Proctor Group | Performance evaluation

John Johnston, Sales Director at A. Proctor Group, addresses the thermal performance of existing housing ...

John Johnston, Sales Director at A. Proctor Group, addresses the thermal performance of existing housing stock. Increasingly within the housing sector, there is recognition of the urgent need to impro ...

12 June, 2023
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