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Innovation consortium set to modernise how we build homes

A collaborative innovation project, which aims to help tackle the UK housing crisis by using industrialised offsite solutions to deliver high quality homes faster, more reliably and at the same
Posted on February 25, 2019

Design Brighton Festival announces April 2020 dates

Design Brighton, a four-day festival celebrating revolutionary urban design, has announced new dates of 01-04 April 2020. Festival Co-Director Sophie Law Smith explains: “Our original concept was to hold the
Posted on February 22, 2019

Action plan for social housing to meet CO2 emissions targets by 2050

A new report commissioned by Sustainable Homes has found significant action needs to be taken by social housing landlords in order to prepare for the worst effects of climate change.
Posted on February 22, 2019

Heat pump manufacturer responds to call for new-build homes to be warmed by heat pumps by 2025

The Kensa Group, has welcomed the Committee for Climate Change’s (CCC) recommendation that gas boiler installations should be outlawed in new homes by 2025. In response to the Committee’s call
Posted on February 22, 2019

New scheme could make developers help reverse wildlife declines

New scheme could make developers help reverse wildlife declines The Wildlife Trusts call for all new developments to contribute to a Nature Recovery Network The Government consultation into a new
Posted on February 22, 2019

STO proves to be the perfect ingredient for major restaurant project

An acoustic attenuation solution provided by Sto has helped create a new acoustic environment at a leading London restaurant. The StoSilent Distance system has been installed at Lyle’s – a
Posted on February 22, 2019

Historic Yale buildings renovated with Crittall

Crittall steel windows have been specified for a major renovation and upgrade at the heart of Yale University’s New Haven Campus in Connecticut, USA. The Ivy League university’s former Hall
Posted on February 22, 2019

Midland’s School Maximises Teaching Space

Working directly with St. Jude’s Academy in Wolverhampton, leading operable wall specialist Style was asked to install a moveable wall to separate a dual-purpose classroom.  Dramatically improving the use of
Posted on February 22, 2019

SBS Delivers New Energy Efficiency Scheme, Middlesbrough

In February 2019, Sustainable Building Services (UK) Ltd began enabling works on a new social housing scheme in Redcar, in preparation for installing external wall insulation to 92 occupied homes.
Posted on February 22, 2019

Kebony partners with Brunel University London to launch product design competition

Brunel University’s product design students put their design skills to the test Kebony, a leader in the production of sustainable modified woods, today announces a design competition with Brunel University
Posted on February 20, 2019