A new way to design and build our houses and cities

MultiPly, an eight metre high, carbon neutral, timber pavilion, made exclusively from American tulipwood, opens to the public in Madrid Rio at its entrance to the Casa de Campo, as
Posted on January 31, 2020

Modern ranch estate recently completed on pecan farm in Texas

Kebony-clad home comprises four “pods” and utilises organic materials to complement its surroundings An expansive four-building modern residence recently completed construction on a former pecan farm a few miles outside
Posted on January 31, 2020

Transforming construction partners join forces at Futurebuild 2020 to accelerate pace of innovation

Three of the largest R&D initiatives in the history of the UK’s construction sector are set to appear together at a trade event for the first time, as the UK
Posted on January 30, 2020

Novus appointed to build £1.5 million college extension in Stoke

Contractor Novus Property Solutions has won a £1.5 million contract to deliver a three-storey extension at Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College.  The project marks the second education sector win for the
Posted on January 30, 2020

Geberit announces Innovation Partnership at Futurebuild 2020

Bathroom designer and manufacturer Geberit will be an Innovation Partner at Futurebuild in ExCel London next year (3-5 March). Futurebuild, the leading event for the built environment, has launched a
Posted on January 30, 2020

Premium solution from ISO-Chemie to winter sealing

As winter’s icy grip bites, faster and easier joint sealing in temperatures as low as – 30°C is provided by new ISO BLOCO 600 Premium Edition foam tape from ISO-Chemie.
Posted on January 29, 2020

Award-winning homebuilder installs its first modular homes in Stoke-on-Trent

Innovative homebuilder, St. Modwen Homes, has installed two new modular properties at its Victoria Park development in Stoke-on-Trent. The installation of the new homes, which were manufactured offsite by ilke
Posted on January 29, 2020

Improving your home’s energy efficiency with insulation

William Bown, Managing Director of SuperFOIL Insulation With the current climate crisis, the need to become more environmentally conscious has never been more important, and lowering energy use is a
Posted on January 24, 2020

Retrofitting to ‘breathe life’ into older buildings

Older homes and buildings are often constructed without the health of the environment and occupants in mind. However, steps can be taken to ‘breathe life’ into older buildings, ensuring they
Posted on January 24, 2020

More award-winning ultra-low energy NCH homes on the way for Nottingham

The next phase of a pioneering scheme to turn hard-to-heat council houses in Nottingham into ultra-low energy homes got underway. Nottingham is the first place in the UK to pilot
Posted on January 23, 2020