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£11million expansion at North Birmingham Academy

|Date: 4 December, 2024

£11million expansion at North Birmingham Academy

The Acivico Group has marked the completion of an £11m expansion of North Birmingham Academy creating add ...

The Acivico Group has marked the completion of an £11m expansion of North Birmingham Academy creating additional space for over 300 more students. The work undertaken includes a full refurbishment of ...

4 December, 2024
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New essential guide to renders and decorative finishes for MMC

|Date: 7 May, 2024

New essential guide to renders and decorative finishes for MMC

A free guide on how to incorporate traditional decorative finishes into modern methods of construction (M ...

A free guide on how to incorporate traditional decorative finishes into modern methods of construction (MMC) is now available from Saint-Gobain Weber. With the Government increasingly expressing its c ...

7 May, 2024
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Novus completes Lansdown Crescent refurb

|Date: 29 April, 2024

Novus completes Lansdown Crescent refurb

National specialist property contractor Novus Property Solutions recently completed the refurbishment of ...

National specialist property contractor Novus Property Solutions recently completed the refurbishment of the historic Lansdown Crescent in Cheltenham. The completion of the refurbishment comes as Novu ...

29 April, 2024
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INCA publishes best practice guide for external wall insulation

|Date: 15 April, 2024

INCA publishes best practice guide for external wall insulation

INCA, the recognised trade association for the external wall insulation (EWI) industry in the UK, has pub ...

INCA, the recognised trade association for the external wall insulation (EWI) industry in the UK, has published best practice guidance on the installation of external wall insulation designed to ensur ...

15 April, 2024
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Much needed homes brought back to life across the district

|Date: 4 April, 2024

Much needed homes brought back to life across the district

The first batch of newly refurbished homes at a retirement living complex are now ready for new tenants t ...

The first batch of newly refurbished homes at a retirement living complex are now ready for new tenants to move in. The owner of Farish House, social housing landlord Incommunities, has shared its pla ...

4 April, 2024
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Hightown opens housing and support project in St Albans

|Date: 27 March, 2024

Hightown opens housing and support project in St Albans

Following extensive re-modelling and refurbishment, Hightown Housing Association has re-opened one of its ...

Following extensive re-modelling and refurbishment, Hightown Housing Association has re-opened one of its housing and support projects for people who were homeless in St Albans. Cllr Jacqui Taylor, Le ...

27 March, 2024
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Kier completes hostel for homeless adults in Camden

|Date: 14 March, 2024

Kier completes hostel for homeless adults in Camden

Kier has completed a rapid refurbishment of two Victorian villas for Camden Council to provide emergency ...

Kier has completed a rapid refurbishment of two Victorian villas for Camden Council to provide emergency temporary accommodation for homeless adults in the borough. The refurbishment of Camden North V ...

14 March, 2024
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Baxi | Refurbishing schools for net zero

|Date: 27 February, 2024

Baxi | Refurbishing schools for net zero

The focus on low carbon design is now critical for all public sector buildings in line with government de ...

The focus on low carbon design is now critical for all public sector buildings in line with government decarbonisation targets. Rob Erwood, Sales & Specification Director at Baxi, looks at how one ...

27 February, 2024
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University of Manchester invests in sustainable student accommodation with £4m refurbishment

|Date: 8 December, 2023

University of Manchester invests in sustainable student accommodation with £4m refurbishment

The University of Manchester has made a key step forward in its zero carbon strategy with the £4m refurbi ...

The University of Manchester has made a key step forward in its zero carbon strategy with the £4m refurbishment of its Graham building. Situated on the Victoria Park Campus, the build was completed by ...

8 December, 2023
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AXA UK provides body cameras to record essential safety work to buildings with dangerous cladding

|Date: 29 November, 2023

AXA UK provides body cameras to record essential safety work to buildings with dangerous cladding

AXA UK is providing body cameras to contractors so they can record essential safety work to buildings con ...

AXA UK is providing body cameras to contractors so they can record essential safety work to buildings containing flammable cladding and insulation. The recordings will provide detailed information abo ...

29 November, 2023
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