Hertfordshire Building Control's Rachel LeGood explores the changes brought about the 2021 Part L updates- and how the 2025 Future Homes & Buildings Standard goes further on energy efficiency design.
A Home Builders Federation (HBF) initiative, the NHBC Masterclass series offers fully funded training courses delivered by experts in their field covering roofing, bricklaying and dry lining. Aimed at professional tradespeople looking to keep up to date with the latest industry practices, they provide practical skills and improved knowledge to support the delivery of high-quality new homes.
The Housing White Paper could help meet the inclusive housing needs of older and disabled people, says Michelle Horn, Centre for Accessible Environments
WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff’s Martin Raisborough explains the difference between Section 61 consents and Section 60 notices in relation to construction noise
Kiverco & Mick George have been recognised for their work in the waste sector with a nomination as finalists for the National Recycling Awards
Following...
James Carson of Idox examines the national space standard for homes and explains how digital technology could ease pressure on the building control sector
The Pyramus and Thisbe Club's Michael Kemp shares how the third edition of the guidebook, The Party Wall Act Explained, will provide clarity for the sector
Secured by Design shares how developers can meet security criteria set out in building regulations through its new scheme SBD National Building Approval
Mick George Ltd discuss future agricultural policy and how landowners can capitalise on Brexit opportunities
Six months on since Theresa May invoked ‘Article 50 of the...
Sarah Chilcott, MD at Planning Portal, discusses how her organisation is evolving within a digital landscape to ensure Approved Documents remain accessible
Mick’s Mates discuss their expansion into the domestic market, and share the progress being made on its first major renovation project
Mick George Ltd focuses on...
North Devon Council and Mid Devon District Council are joining forces through a new building control partnership that will deliver services from next month
Fast, reliable online connections depend on a responsive digital infrastructure, and in the coming months new developments will begin to have an impact.
Mick George Ltd discuss residential waste collections and the services they offer to tackle the growing demand
Once-upon-a-time homeowners didn’t have to worry about rubbish...
2017 saw the launch of Mick George Environmental, a dedicated division within the overarching business, that now specialises in all areas of Asbestos Management,...
Architects are calling for urgent building inspections after concerns were raised about building standards following major defects at Edinburgh schools
Great business opportunities are often hard to come by, and certainly shouldn’t be overlooked when they do arise, especially in an economic climate that...
With all the controversy surrounding professional sports, and in particular football, why would any unrelated business want to get involved and associate their brand...
A development of new homes in Mayfield, Dalkeith, has gained the highest award given by Secured by Design (SBD), the national police crime prevention initiative, for incorporating crime prevention techniques into the layout and landscaping and the physical security of buildings.