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First phase of affordable homes at Seaham Garden Village gets underway

|Date: 15 July, 2024

First phase of affordable homes at Seaham Garden Village gets underway

The construction of 750 new affordable homes on the Durham Coast is getting underway, marking the next mi ...

The construction of 750 new affordable homes on the Durham Coast is getting underway, marking the next milestone in the development of the county’s first ‘garden village’. Karbon Homes has partnered w ...

15 July, 2024
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48 net zero-carbon homes pilot in Eccles

|Date: 9 July, 2024

48 net zero-carbon homes pilot in Eccles

ForHousing has completed a 48-home net zero-carbon development on the former site of the Salford City Roo ...

ForHousing has completed a 48-home net zero-carbon development on the former site of the Salford City Roosters clubhouse, at Hallsworth Road, Eccles. The £9 million development comprises 30 apartments ...

9 July, 2024
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150 Hereford flats receive decarbonisation upgrades

|Date: 9 July, 2024

150 Hereford flats receive decarbonisation upgrades

To significantly improve their EPC ratings, 150 Hereford flats have received whole-building energy effici ...

To significantly improve their EPC ratings, 150 Hereford flats have received whole-building energy efficiency upgrades following a project completed by retrofit solutions provider Sustainable Building ...

9 July, 2024
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Another milestone for home energy improvement scheme

|Date: 9 July, 2024

Another milestone for home energy improvement scheme

More than 2000 Believe Housing customers are now feeling the benefit of work to make their homes more ene ...

More than 2000 Believe Housing customers are now feeling the benefit of work to make their homes more energy efficient. The housing association has received more than £10m from the government’s Social ...

9 July, 2024
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Bromford and NatWest agree £200m sustainable finance deal

|Date: 9 July, 2024

Bromford and NatWest agree £200m sustainable finance deal

Regional housing association Bromford has finalised a new sustainable finance deal with NatWest as it con ...

Regional housing association Bromford has finalised a new sustainable finance deal with NatWest as it continues its focus on the development of new affordable, energy efficient homes. The 50,000 home ...

9 July, 2024
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Anchor pioneers digital era of property operations with Plentific

|Date: 2 July, 2024

Anchor pioneers digital era of property operations with Plentific

Anchor, England’s largest not-for-profit provider of housing and care for people in later life, has selec ...

Anchor, England’s largest not-for-profit provider of housing and care for people in later life, has selected Plentific to digitalise operations across its portfolio. Plentific will provide a single ...

2 July, 2024
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Mapping the future of timber in construction

|Date: 13 June, 2024

Mapping the future of timber in construction

LABM Editor Claire Clutten speaks to Andrew Carpenter, Chief Executive of the Structural Timber Associati ...

LABM Editor Claire Clutten speaks to Andrew Carpenter, Chief Executive of the Structural Timber Association, Andrew Orriss, Chief Operating Officer at the STA and Alex Goodfellow, CEO of Donaldson Off ...

13 June, 2024
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Decarbonisation District Heating in Southwark

|Date: 11 June, 2024

Decarbonisation District Heating in Southwark

Heat from the chalk aquifer beneath London is being used to heat three South London housing estates by re ...

Heat from the chalk aquifer beneath London is being used to heat three South London housing estates by retrofitting heat pumps to save carbon emissions, explains Anastasia Mylona, Technical Director o ...

11 June, 2024
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OSB in timber frame construction

|Date: 10 June, 2024

OSB in timber frame construction

Rebecca Goldsmith, Product Manager at MEDITE SMARTPLY explains why innovative OSB panels that integrate a ...

Rebecca Goldsmith, Product Manager at MEDITE SMARTPLY explains why innovative OSB panels that integrate air and vapour control layers are a potential game-changer in timber frame construction, offerin ...

10 June, 2024
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Making sustainable paint choices

|Date: 7 June, 2024

Making sustainable paint choices

Against the backdrop of the UK Government's ambitious 2050 Net Zero targets, the concept of the 'green pr ...

Against the backdrop of the UK Government's ambitious 2050 Net Zero targets, the concept of the 'green premium' associated with sustainable buildings is gaining significant momentum. Now more than eve ...

7 June, 2024
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