All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 1277
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My working life
Julia Pallister is sales and marketing director of Prowting Homes Central.
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Under the influence
Building Homes looks at the increasing politicisation of planning and its implications.
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Green living with Gusto
Gusto Construction is selling its own brand of sustainable, green living to Nottinghamshire homebuyers with its 24-unit Millennium Green development at Collingham.
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Laing first with Jamera package
Laing Homes is set to build the first British houses to use the complete Jamera system of thin-joint solid walls plus reinforced aircrete floor and roof elements being marketed by Celcon.
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Domestic science
What are companies that dictate product design doing in homebuilding? It's all to do with finding out the needs of homebuyers.
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David Curry MP
David Curry, Conservative minister for local government and planning from 1993-1997, and himself a returnee at the election, ponders the Westminster tea leaves to predict the future for housebuilding in the brave new political world.
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Watt heads up Church crusade
Persimmon is aiming to more than double the unit output of acquisition Charles Church under the leadership of new chairman Steve Watt.
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UK steel frame heads for China
A regional government in China is set to order thousands of steel-frame prefabricated homes from British manufacturers.
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Wilcon rises to emergency challenge
Four new homes burnt down by vandals in Thamesmead, south east London have been rebuilt by Wilcon Homes in only 15 days.
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Building Homes Datafile
The MarketThe monthIn spite of falling volumes homebuilders are keeping the market happy by reporting increased profits on the back of big house price rises. The market accepts volumes may fall further over the next year, and the economy may weaken, but sees house prices still rising as demand outstrips ...
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Premium price for factory build
Sunley Estates has proved that the general public is not only willing to buy factory-built new homes, but will pay a premium for them.
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Bolt-on wanderers
Could steel-frame technology from Australia and New Zealand revolutionise UK homebuilding?
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BedZED popular with homebuyers
The Peabody Trust's first zero energy development is proving popular with homebuyers.
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Chris Bazlinton
New housing and planning minister Lord Falconer will have been receiving memos and briefings on his new domain. Here's how one advisor might have put across his view of the problems facing social housing.
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Younger buyers back prefabrication
Skills shortages, speed of build and growing public support encourage industry to adopt timber frame.
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Tide begins to turn against uPVC
A quarter of homebuilders are planning to go back to timber frame windows, although the majority are still using uPVC.
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Accoustic tests to add cost and risk
The proposed revisions to Part E of the Building Regulations have major implications for housebuilders, with acoustic testing of homes prior to completion likely to result in costly failures.
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Public wants more details about home construction
The buying public wants homebuilders to provide more information about how new homes have been constructed - and it doesn't want to have to ask housebuilders to provide it.
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Webwatch
Waste Management is becoming an increasingly important part of facilities management, as regulations governing recycling, waste emissions and sustainable development start to take hold. FB digs the dirt on sites to help facilities professionals reduce waste and adopt recycling in the workplace.
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Workplace update
The director general of the Business Services Association surveys the scene.