LABC News

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Many of your fellow builders, architects and designers are already members of the LABC Partner Authority Scheme, so if you're not one yet – you're…
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In the current economic climate homeowners are naturally more cautious about investing their savings or borrowing to improve their home. The media is…
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With increasing pressure to build new homes throughout England, a Yorkshire factory has begun production of fully-fitted three bedroom homes with a…
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In 2012 Regulation 25B was introduced to the Building Regulations to ensure the EU Energy Performance of Buildings requirements were being worked…
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Why the LABC Building Excellence Awards are good for your business – and how to write a winning entry! Anyone who has ever been a finalist in the…
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Responding to claims from ACAI Chairman, Paul Wilkins, that Approved Inspectors are more competent and shouldn't be excluded from the new regulatory…
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Almost 80% of builders and home owners are calling on the Government to introduce a licensing scheme for the UK construction industry to stamp out…
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Local Authority Building Control is updating its guidance and quality management processes to reflect new regulations affecting the demolition of…
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Take extra care when excavating foundations in clay soils, especially if there are trees nearby. Clay soils are made up of 40% water, but trees can…