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Future of construction to be highlighted by new Barbour...

There are three major forces that are due to shape the built environment over the...

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Manufacturing activity remains patchy - CBI Industrial...

Manufacturing output fell slightly in the quarter to February, but at a more modest...

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Customised solutions for optimal water pressure

Fluctuating water consumption in different types of buildings, such as schools,...

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New research into role of Principal Designer

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is urging the construction industry to get...

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Long-term retrofit strategy needed to combat failing...

The poor take up of the Government’s Green Homes Grant scheme (GHGS) demonstrates...

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New SuDS & Permeable Paving CPD Webinar

The latest developments in SuDS and concrete block permeable paving are featured in a...

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LATHAMS LAUNCHES NEW A&D SPECIFICATION TEAM

A new team at materials supplier James Latham will connect architects, designers and...

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Glass Trends 2021. What to keep an eye on in 2021!

It’s no secret that 2020 forced us all to look at our homes in a different...

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HSE announces new Chief Inspector of Buildings

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has announced the appointment of a Chief...

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THINKING INSIDE THE BOX WITH PENDOCK.

When considering opportunities to save costs within social housing refurbishment or...

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Fixfast launches state-of-the-art UK manufacturing...

High speed, high capacity production ensures reliable fastener supply Fixfast,...

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NEED A SOLAR FULL ROOF SYSTEM…WE’VE GOT YOU...

Our pitched roof system, with integrated solar panels, is a practical solution to...

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Find the perfection in imperfection with Granorte

With the blend of Japanese and Scandinavian interior styling making itself felt in...

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Ivydale Primary School

OverviewTo combat the increasing demand for primary school places in the UK, London...

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Profab Access launches architect-focused website

One of the UK’s leading providers in the design and manufacture of Riser Doors and...

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