Five north west construction specialists have been awarded a share of a multi-million pound contract to transform social housing in Salford. Salix Homes, which owns more than 8,300 homes across Salford, has announced its principal contractors to deliver its £38m… Continue Reading →

One of the UK’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of energy efficient and sustainable ventilation products, EnviroVent, has been awarded a significant contract by Bolsover District Council, to improve air quality for 138 council owned, Grade II listed properties that make… Continue Reading →

Sheffield-based roofing specialist, Martin-Brooks, is top of the class when it comes to readying the region’s schools for the new academic year. The firm is not only tackling a number of roof repairs, but also taking on the complete refurbishment… Continue Reading →

London needs 50,000 new homes a year to meet its growing needs. [3] To reach this target, an innovative approach is vital. In the seventies, prefabricated housing contributed significantly to supply. The new model of factory manufactured homes is light years away… Continue Reading →

The major £30 million redevelopment of Aberdeen Art Gallery has utilised dual contained pipework from Durapipe UK to ensure valuable artwork is kept protected at all times. The gallery is due to be transformed through significant investment in a combination… Continue Reading →

Apex Lifts is delighted to receive a Gold Medal for the eighth consecutive year at the RoSPA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents) Health and Safety Awards 2017. The accolade was for the ‘Achievement’ category recognising Apex Lifts’ exceptional… Continue Reading →

Baumit supplied the external wall insulation system to ensure the future occupants of a large housing development inherit a home which provides the optimum comfort and well-being. The 72-property scheme, based in Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, Ireland, comprises a mixture of… Continue Reading →

Building fires occur at an alarmingly high frequency and have an impact that goes way beyond that of the owners and its immediate occupiers. The fire safety guidance of the Building Regulations (provided by Approved Document B – ADB) is… Continue Reading →