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A report by the Scape Group looks at the current school building challenge across England, by analysing primary and secondary pupil projection…
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A new report written by Mark Farmer, CEO of Cast Consultancy on behalf of the Construction Leadership Council provides a stark review of the problems…
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Construction is the UK's most dangerous employment sector. In the past five years alone, 221 workers have died, on average 44 people per year. Health…
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The New Homes Review is a new, independent online homeowner survey and annual report on the new home buying experience in the UK. This has been…
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5 Pancras Square and Penarth Learning Community were awarded winner and highly commended in the Inclusive Environment category at the recent…
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House builders today can face poor thermal performance at the eaves detail. This is where the roof insulation tapers out to next to nothing in the…
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One of our surveyors came across this stairway on site recently. Spotted the problem yet? It's not an optical illusion, the stair treads increase in…
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One of our surveyors came across this on site recently: At first glance it looked like someone was trying to compress a 100mm toilet discharge pipe…
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Dragon tie with simple decorative detail (courtesy of castleringoakframe.co.uk) When traditional roof construction was the norm, a dragon tie was…