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Nearly £2bn of public money to remediate 1070 hectares of derelict or unused land will help the nation build more new homes but it is
Timber imports from January to July increased by eight per cent on 2019’s figures to more than seven million cubic metres, according to the Timber
Developers and builders are on the verge of running out of land, which is becoming pricier to buy, warns the National House Building Council, NHBC.
Nearly two-thirds of SME builders claim lack of available and viable land is holding them back from constructing new homes, according to research. The Federation
Plans to incentivise householders to install heat pumps as an alternative to gas boilers face a major hurdle due to price and lack of qualified
The capital’s mayor Sadiq Khan has released new guidance for developers to ensure new buildings are greener prioritising space for walkers, cyclists and public transport
Plymouth University is piloting the use of an ancient building material called cob to construct a new generation of energy-efficient homes. They have started building
Developers should be encouraged to concentrate on refurbs rather than knocking down existing buildings in a bid to tackle ‘embodied carbon’. Experts are urging ministers
A chance to build up to 1000 homes on 17.5 acres of freehold land hugging Wolverhampton, Wyrley and Essington canals is up for grabs. Canalside
Housebuilders are pressing for councils to be more flexible on material changes and completion dates given the current supply chain crisis. The National Federation of
Completions in central London are expected to hit a three-year high, with 5.5m sq ft scheduled for delivery by the end of this year, according
A new system making it easier for SMEs to gain a slice of Homes England’s £20bn worth of development opportunities is up and running. The government agency
Thousands of first-time buyers will miss out on a help-to-buy loan due to the government introducing a new deadline for
New homes in London recorded a 51 per cent year-on-year increase according to the National House Building Council’s, NHBC, registration
The number of individuals registering to construct a self-build or custom house rose by a third while permissions granted increased
More than half of SME builders feel unprepared for imminent changes in building regulations to improve energy efficiency, claims the
London’s mayor Sadiq Khan has appointed Lyn Garner to oversee the capital’s housing delivery on land the authority owns. Ms
Steel, bitumen, cast iron, rebar and timber supply issues along with rising cement, bricks and blocks and glass costs are
SME housebuilders are furious about being forced to pick up the tap for remediating unsafe tower blocks – a type
Housebuilders could be lumbered with extra infrastructure costs if solar panels become mandatory for new developments, the industry fears. The
Building output was boosted by sustained rise in new work across the board according to the Construction Purchasing Managers index
The construction industry is rallying forces to address rising personal indemnity insurance premiums with a mega-poll of building firms. It
A greener way of using concrete in housebuilding has gained the thumbs up from the National House Building Council, NHBC.
Fuel prices to soar in wake of curbs on Russian oil imports Business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng has announced the UK
SMEs are hoping to get a slice of the housebuilding action when it comes to expanding existing places and regeneration
Skills such as heat pump installation, teamwork and leadership should be among the training and upskilling included in the apprenticeship
Repairs and maintenance SMEs need to skill up on decarbonisation, shows survey Smaller building firms are less confident than larger
New initiative criticised as ‘indiscriminate’ A voluntary commitment to instal newly built homes with bird-nesting bricks or boxes as well
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