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WEB18 September 2024By Dave Rogers. Housebuilder now turning attention to hitting 3,000 homes a year target after restructuring. More news. The latest news from construction and the built environment covering international regions, sustainability, finance, health and safety, infrastructure, housing, education, and technical and legal issues.
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WEBMore of the latest news. The latest news from construction and the built environment covering international regions, sustainability, finance, health and safety, infrastructure, housing, education, and technical and legal issues.
A quick guide to the Party Wall Act 1996: what it is and ... - Building
WEBApr 23, 2012 · The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 (PWA 1996) provides a statutory framework to enable neighbours who share a boundary to carry out building works that involve (for example): Building a new party wall on the boundary or a wall adjacent to the building owner’s side of the boundary. Carrying out works to an existing party fence wall or party ...
The Building Safety Bill is now law – here’s what you need to know
WEBApr 27, 2022 · The Building Safety Act will amend the Defective Premises Act (DPA) to increase the time period for retrospective compensation claims from leaseholders from six to 30 years, rather than to 15 years as first suggested last summer. It will be extended to 15 years for claims on new work.
The complete guide to building with lime | Features | Building
WEBMay 3, 2001 · The lime cycle describes how lime is made, used and how it "sets" to provide a bond. First, calcium carbonate in the form of limestone, chalk or seashells is heated in a lime kiln. This causes the carbon to disassociate from the material as carbon dioxide, leaving calcium oxide – commonly known as quicklime and a highly reactive material.
Top 150 Contractors and Housebuilders 2022: full table
WEBDec 13, 2022 · 24 Bewley Homes: House sales are estimates. 25 Galliard: Average selling price refers to private sales. 26 Robertson: Sales refers to private sales only. 27 Jelson: Sales data are estimates. Construction Business: Strategy, Risk and Regulations. top 150 contractors 2022. Register. Full sortable data from Building’s ranking of the top 150 ...
Top 50 Housebuilders 2022: full table | Features | Building
WEBDec 14, 2022 · Full sortable data from Housing Today’s ranking of the top 50 UK housebuilders. See below for Building’s ranking of the Top 50 UK commercial housebuilders by turnover. The tables, compiled by Hewes Associates, are fully sortable, including figures for turnover, completions, operating profit, completions and average sales price.
Housing density: does it stack up? | Features | Building
WEBMar 27, 2018 · Units: 275. Affordable: 25%. Storeys: 13. Density: 1,033 habitable rooms per hectare / 319 dwellings per hectare. The Abell and Cleland blocks are built around communal gardens. Achieving high density is often tricky, as it’s not every location that has the social or transport infrastructure to support mass housing.
Top 20 Facilities Management & Services Firms 2022: the table
WEB20. Forth Holdco. 181,791. 148,033. 10,549. 6,434. Aug-21. Methodology. This analysis refers to those companies identified by Hewes & Associates as the top 150 that have results available with a year end in 2021 or 2022 and for which contracting, housing and facilities management account for roughly 50% or more of turnover.