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A newly re-issued guide clarifies how you should go about replacing a translucent conservatory roof with any solid roof systems that have LABC…
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There's encouraging news in the world of housebuilding, according to the DCLG...
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Loft insulation is simple and very cost effective where there's access to the roof space, but what happens to those awkward corners and sloping eaves…
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Freestanding brick walls are attractive and durable when designed and built well, with appropriate materials. But rain and frost attack can damage…
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Some cable manufacturers are producing ‘golden samples’ to cheat the system and get dodgy cables onto the market.
A Chinese cable manufacturer has…
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Article updated on 31 January 2024
Too often building work is agreed by shaking hands - regularly with someone you know very little about. Verbal…
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Did you know that all new homes now have to meet minimum standards of security under new Building Regulation Part Q? This rule came into force on 1…
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Changes to Building Regulations Approved Document Part M in new homes could catch you out.
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Historically, planning departments have been able to impose their own local technical standards for issues like security, access, water and energy…