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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.
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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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Knauf Insulation’s Earthwool® DriTherm Cavity Slabs are approved for use in all exposure zones by the British Board of Agrément.
The possibility of…
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Image above courtesy of Torquay Town Hall
You may have come across flitch beams. They were most commonly used as a supporting lintel over…
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Yes, it is what it looks like!
One of our Building Control teams encountered this DIY toilet installation on a recent project.
The householder had…
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Result of a fire caused by downlighters (courtesy of Manchester City Council Building control)
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Increasingly extreme weather conditions mean we have to adapt our building practices to weatherproof our roofs by ensuring they stay in place in…