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Thrive Homes issues GBP125m Sterling Bond to fund development and acquisition of new homes

Tuesday, 25th March 2014

Thrive Homes has raised £70m to support its growth in developing and acquiring new affordable homes in Hertfordshire and surrounding areas through a listed sterling bond issue. The bond was issued for a nominal amount of £125m, of which £70m... View Article

Budget gets Britain building while record property prices get buyers buying

Tuesday, 25th March 2014

In light of the news that average property asking prices in the UK have risen to a record high of £255,962 in March, according to Rightmove, the Chancellor’s 2014 budget announcement last week was eagerly awaited by all those with... View Article

MAB comments on ONS House Price Index

Tuesday, 25th March 2014

Brian Murphy, Head of Lending at Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB), comments: “The news that house prices received an annual boost of 6.8% in January will leave some concerned that we’re heading towards a house price bubble. But take away London... View Article

National Federation of Builders selected as a training partner for BIM Show Live 2014

Tuesday, 25th March 2014

The National Federation of Builders (NFB) is pleased to announce that it has been selected as a training partner for this year’s BIM Show Live. Taking place at Manchester Central, Manchester on 23 and 24 April 2014, the Show is... View Article

2B Interface enhances construction services as demand for skills skyrockets

Tuesday, 25th March 2014

One of the UK’s leading temporary and permanent staffing agencies, 2B Interface, has responded to the skills shortage in the growing construction sector, by developing and enhancing its tailored service to place hundreds of permanent and temporary roles throughout the... View Article

The height of luxury, innovative drainage solutions from CCL Wetrooms

Tuesday, 25th March 2014

CCL Wetrooms, the UK’s leading wetroom specialist, has a range of popular Linear Screed Drains including a wall drain option and a stunning new Stone-Infill Grill, which offers architects and specifiers a sleek, contemporary finish to wetroom installations. At a... View Article

Warm air heating – a viable alternative to radiators

Tuesday, 25th March 2014

Johnson & Starley supports methods to improve energy usage, but is also reminding property owners, installers and specifiers that there is an alternative solution: state of the art warm air heating technology. WarmCair is the company’s latest highly energy efficient... View Article

Brio pivotfold for pivoting partitions

Tuesday, 25th March 2014

Brio, the leading manufacturer of interior and exterior folding door and window furniture has developed and manufactured a system for pivot folding top hung interior partitions that will be welcomed by architects, specifiers, architectural iron mongers and joiners. Brio Pivotfold... View Article

Eurobond NRG panels light the way for energy savings

Tuesday, 25th March 2014

Low environmental impact is an essential part of Eurobond Laminates’ ongoing success and the launch of the innovative NRG wall panel option is the latest demonstration of its brand promise of sustainability and energy savings. The new NRG solution is... View Article

Delta Membranes brochure highlights pumped drainage

Tuesday, 25th March 2014

Comprehensive details on an extensive range of pumped drainage systems are included in a new 28 page brochure from Delta Membrane Systems, produced in association with the company’s service partner PPS – Packaged Pump Systems. While many clients know Delta... View Article

Aqualisa announces all new quartz & visage digital ranges for Spring

Tuesday, 25th March 2014

Aqualisa has announced the Spring launch of one its most exciting digital product ranges to date. The digital technology innovator and award-winning manufacturer will unveil brand new ranges of its Quartz Digital and Visage Digital showers, with products scheduled to... View Article

ModuSat combined heating & cooling Heat Interface Units

Tuesday, 25th March 2014

Evinox are excited to announce the launch of the ModuSat CHHC Combined Heating & Cooling Interface Unit range. Perfect for homes connected to a communal scheme that require both heating and cooling throughout the property. The ModuSat combined heating, hot... View Article

Genworth comments on rising house prices and mortgage approvals

Tuesday, 25th March 2014

Simon Crone, Vice President – Mortgage Insurance Europe for Genworth, comments on today’s ONS House Price Index and BBA mortgage approval figures: “House prices may be rising, but it’s a mistake to suggest this is down to the Help to... View Article

Architects expect manufacturers of building products to become ready for BIM

Tuesday, 25th March 2014

While more European architects show involvement with BIM, the need of support from the manufacturers with respect to BIM is also increasing. The first steps of the preparation work the manufacturers should do are clearer. Architects expect the BIM information... View Article

Turley secures permission for new top quality office space in Leeds city centre

Tuesday, 25th March 2014

Planning consultancy Turley has secured planning permission for 225,000 sq ft of new top quality office space in Leeds city centre. A resolution to grant planning permission was given for the Roydhouse Properties Central Square scheme by Leeds City Council on 20... View Article

Clegg Construction awarded place on empa’s minor works framework

Tuesday, 25th March 2014

Clegg Construction says it is thrilled to be the latest new contract partner for empa (the East Midlands Property Alliance). The Nottingham-based company has won a share of empa’s £140m minor works framework which covers the wider East Midlands. The... View Article

JOI-Design brings a breath of fresh air to the Steigenberger Grandhotel Belvédère

Tuesday, 25th March 2014

JOI-Design has recently renovated the public areas of the Steigenberger Grandhotel Belvédère, one of Switzerland’s most celebrated Grand Hotels. The transformation reaffirms the property’s reputation as an acclaimed mountain resort by enhancing its elegant historical features whilst introducing modern comforts.... View Article

STYROFOAM manufacturer offers Part L 2013 summary

Tuesday, 25th March 2014

STYROFOAM manufacturer Dow Building Solutions has released a new, independent publication summarising key changes to Part L of the Building Regulations, which come into force from April 6 2014. Authored by Huw Evans of JPA Technical Literature Ltd, the paper... View Article