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Next week on Tuesday 5th June, the inaugural Low Carbon Homes Forum opens in Exeter. The event is set to ensure better collaboration across all those who influence consumers – their energy and heating purchasing choices and their consumption habits.... View Article

As Canary Wharf Group marks its 30-year anniversary, it today sets out a clearly defined strategy with a 2030 vision for its sustainable evolution. In a new report published today, ‘Making Sustainability Real’, Canary Wharf Group unveils an ambitious plan... View Article

The latest data released in the BMF’s Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) confirms total Q1 2018 sales were up 0.4% on Q1 2017. Quarterly growth was driven by Timber (+2.3%), alongside Plumbing and Heating (+8.0%), Kitchens and Bathrooms (+3.6%), Ironmongery (+2.1%), and Decorating... View Article

Construction and infrastructure company, Morgan Sindall, has picked up the top accolade for transforming workplace culture at the 2018 Inspiring Change Awards. Organised by CECA (Civil Engineering Contractors Association), the awards celebrate organisations, projects and individuals that have created a... View Article

The United Kingdom is experiencing something of an upturn in the housebuilding industry, which has created a positive feel for those involved in the market. According to the Telegraph construction companies in the UK witnessed their best year for a... View Article

Three site managers across two of Duchy Homes’ housebuilding divisions have been recognised as Commended Winners in NHBC’s national Health and Safety Awards. David Mills, Dean Ellis and Peter Hines all received awards for their developments in Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire and... View Article

“Architecture is reaching out for the truth.” – Louis... View Article

57 UK site managers have been awarded Commended status in NHBC’s annual Health and Safety Awards.  Now in their ninth year, the Awards recognise and reward site managers’ commitment to achieving the very best in on site health and safety. In recent... View Article

Karbon Homes has strengthened its portfolio after agreeing to purchase over 1,300 homes from another social landlord, The Guinness Partnership. The multi-million pound deal is a major stock acquisition within the UK’s affordable housing sector. The deal makes good business... View Article

A companion book to the successful rereadings, this new volume responds to a surge in demand and interest in imaginative and creative reuse of existing buildings. From the highly successful writing partnership of academic, author and designer Sally Stone and... View Article