Following the government announcement regarding the presumption in favour of offsite construction, factory-based building technology must be considered for all public sector building projects. Because of this, UK demand for modular construction is on the rise. As an optimum offsite… Continue Reading →

Cembrit Glendyne natural slates have been specified and installed on a unique renovation project for the Historic Kent landmark, St Alphege Church. Recognised as the focal point of the high street, the Victorian Church brings history and character to the… Continue Reading →

Tamworth-based trade association, DHF (Door & Hardware Federation) is emphasising the importance of making fire safety an ‘absolute priority’ in new-build homes, following an investigation into potentially dangerous fire safety issues in houses developed by Persimmon Homes and Bellway Homes…. Continue Reading →

Under-stairs storage cupboards are often an afterthought when planning home renovations. Under The Stairs, a series of 8 installations, using often-overlooked storage spaces and each imagined by a different interior designer, will be on display only at Grand Designs Live,… Continue Reading →

Grand Designs Live, proudly sponsored by Anglian Home Improvements, opened its doors for the 14th year Saturday morning. Kevin McCloud was on hand to ceremonially open the show, as the face of the hugely popular TV show, and the host… Continue Reading →

Building work has started on the first phase of one of the most prestigious developments in North East England, which has been designed by Newcastle architects Pod.  The move sees civil and building works underway on the new Eastern Village… Continue Reading →

EnviroVent, the Harrogate-based manufacturer of ventilation solutions, is celebrating winning ‘Domestic Ventilation Product of the Year’ at the 25th annual H&V News Awards for its innovative ATMOS® system. ATMOS® is the first ever smart range of PIV (Positive Input Ventilation)… Continue Reading →