Chief Executive urges greater collaboration in future planning and targets. Fiona Hodgson, Chief Executive of the Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers’ Federation (SNIPEF), has expressed frustration over the Scottish …
Construction has begun on a unique housing development focusing on delivering sustainable and cutting-edge homes in Shrewsbury. Cornovii Homes, Shropshire Council’s wholly owned homebuilding company, and its development partner SJ Roberts …
Salford City Council has recently upgraded the heating at its Civic Centre and is now benefiting from a renewable heat pump system that has helped reduce the building’s carbon footprint …
Tradespeople, builders and installers are homeowners’ most trusted source of information when it comes to exploring how to make their homes more energy efficient, new research shows. The findings from …
Net Zero, Indoor Air Quality and Energy Efficiency are at the forefront of a new product from leading hybrid AHU manufacturer Damvent. The Damvent products are represented in the UK …
When it comes to building materials, lime is often regarded as one of the most versatile options available. Lime’s historical significance in construction spans centuries and its unique properties make …
DLA Architecture has led the design of a Banks Property planning application that has been submitted for a significant new sustainable housing and community development in North Yorkshire. Working with …
The Even Greener strategy sets out plans for reducing carbon emissions throughout the business and its operations. North of England firm, Esh Group, has outlined its commitment to becoming a …
Leading British ventilation manufacturer Vent-Axia has launched its latest flagship Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery (MVHR) system, the Lo-Carbon Sentinel Econiq. With the new Future Homes Standard on the horizon, …
Vent-Axia has launched the next generation of commercial heat recovery ventilation with the Sentinel Apex, to help specifiers create low carbon buildings as we head towards the UK’s 2050 net-zero …
This new build headquarters and manufacturing and technology centre for luxury British watchmaker Bremont, is built in the heart of the Chilterns within the grounds of a private estate. Bremont’s …
Mitsubishi Electric has announced the launch of its Ecodan R290 heat pump, further contributing to the decarbonisation of home heating. The new model, manufactured in its factory in Livingston, Scotland, …
Leading British ventilation manufacturer Vent-Axia is committed to providing healthy indoor air while driving a low-carbon future. The company is therefore paving the way in the ventilation sector when it …
Mitsubishi Electric are pleased to announce the release of their latest CPD guide: Operational Carbon in New and Existing Buildings and invite you to register for the associated CPD webinar on …
Last week, the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill became law. However, 61% of housebuilders believe that the 534-page bill, which will underpin the government’s levelling up agenda, needs to go …
New research from Make UK Modular reveals public backing for greener, more energy efficient homes. Introducing stamp duty incentives for the most energy efficiency homes will ensure the UK is …
The Group shares its strategy, practices and objectives within the scope of the ESG criteria, and its alignment with the 2030 United Nations (UN) Agenda. Driven by the motto “Together …
Sustainability has become paramount in modern architecture; with a heightened global consciousness regarding environmental challenges, architects progressively embrace eco-friendly principles. The aim is to craft an environment that captivates aesthetically …
DLA Architecture has announced that works have commenced to deliver the next significant development phase at Oaklands College, St Albans Campus. Principal contractor, RG Carters is working alongside DLA to …
Work is well underway on a park project that is creating a new habitat for both wildlife and Sheffield residents to enjoy. Being installed in Manor Fields Park, the Sustainable …
By Charlie Mowbray, Senior Product Manager, Ideal Heating – Commercial Heat networks – also referred to as district / communal heating – are a flexible, tried and tested technology that …
The Unified Water Label Association is supporting the UK’s first Water Night, an initiative launched by Waterwise to drive forward greater water awareness. Waterwise have joined forces with The Water …
Views are sought on the Buildings at Risk Register – a tool that seeks to identify and secure a sustainable future for buildings at risk in Scotland. The Buildings at …
Leading ventilation manufacturer Vent-Axia has welcomed the publication of the amended PAS 2035/2030:2023 which now aligns with Approved Document F (Means of Ventilation) of the Building Regulations. The British Standards …
Are you aware of the benefits of using Lime Mortar in construction? Lime is renowned for being the product of choice in conservation and heritage building projects, in maintenance, repair …
The funding will be used to support the Wybourn allotment and orchard project. A Sheffield-based project that will engage members of the local community within Wybourn Allotment and Orchard has …
Continuing its focus on innovation, Mitsubishi Electric has launched a range of groundbreaking Versatile domestic hot water cylinders. These are suitable for both new build and retrofit homes and complement …
Jewson has launched the first ever Making Better Homes Awards, to recognise those in the industry who are working hard to create energy efficient, safe and comfortable homes. It comes …
Last month, it was reported that there has been a record number of renewable energy installations in the first six months of 2023 and heat pumps reached a peak number of 3,000 household installations …
Over 150 consultants attended a special seminar looking at the net zero challenge in commercial retrofit, as Mitsubishi Electric hosted the latest in an 18-month-long campaign of seminars and events …
Water is at the heart of the canalside Chelsea Creek development in London, but to ensure a safe and reliable supply of water to 147 individual apartments, an innovative water …
North of England housebuilder, Homes by Esh, has secured a 7.5-acre site in Trimdon Village, just six miles from Durham city centre. Situated off Salters Lane, the site has been …
Sovereign Housing has partnered with Citizens Advice to deliver free energy advice to customers who may be subject to expensive deals, pre-paid metres and struggling to maximise energy efficiency. Through …
The real estate industry faces a ‘triple threat’ of climate related issues unless it takes action now, a senior sustainability expert has warned. Paul Sutcliffe, co-founder and chief operating officer …
Breathing Buildings, a leading provider of controlled natural and hybrid ventilation systems, has reached the final of the prestigious HVR Awards. The company is celebrating its NVHR® 1700, Breathing Buildings’ …
Dan Love, Head of Commercial at Polypipe Building Products Housing design and construction methods have completely transformed over time, with significant changes occurring roughly every 20-30 years and being largely …
Martin Fahey, Head of Sustainability at Mitsubishi Electric The headline above should make you stop and think as it goes against current thinking from some quarters that the road to …
Ideal Heating Commercial Products has introduced a new net zero information hub on its website – idealcommercialboilers.com/net-zero – where visitors can regularly return to read up-to-date information on the UK’s drive to …
Breathing Buildings, a leading provider of controlled natural and hybrid ventilation systems, welcomed the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s announcement of a £60 million fund for publicly owned leisure centres with …
Work will commence in the autumn on two innovative, landmark Gateshead developments – 49 homes in High Spen, in the west of the borough and 62 affordable homes near the …
