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'25% of Europe’s Greenhouse Emissions coming from Buildings'
To live up to their climate pledge under the Paris agreement, EU lawmakers must ensure all 250 million existing as well as all new buildings in the EU become nearly zero greenhouse gas emitters.
Travis Perkins plc celebrates Pride month to improve diversity and inclusion
Travis Perkins plc, which is the UK’s largest supplier of building materials and owner of the Travis Perkins builders’ merchants, Toolstation and many specialist trade businesses, is celebrating Pride across the Group.
External Flooring Covered
In a world where land is at a premium, The Outdoor Deck Company, Buzon and Alfresco Floors are a trio of companies providing a ‘turnkey solution’ for the supply and installation of both high-rise and ground level external flooring to meet the growing demand for dynamic, stylish (and increasingly fire-rated) social spaces in commercial developments.
Looking to downsize or purchase a second property? Here’s why an apartment might be the answer
For those looking to downsize or purchase a second property, there are plenty of options to weigh up, from location to the type of home that’s going to suit your lifestyle.
New £9.2M health and care home nears completion
Complete construction partner Stepnell is celebrating after reaching a major milestone this week (27 May) as the last beam was put in place at a topping out ceremony for a multi-million-pound care home in Bracknell, Berkshire.
SAICA Group appoints Robertson as part of £50m Project Alba transformation
Robertson will lead construction of a new packaging production facility in West Lothian after being awarded an £18m contract by SAICA Group.
Network Rail’s 3000th apprentice takes up his station
Signalling apprentice, Thomas Briggs, based at Saxmundham in Suffolk, has become Network Rail’s 3000th apprentice since the apprenticeship levy launched in April 2017.
Leeds station multi-storey car park re-opens – boasting electric charging points
The multi-story car park at Leeds station, which has been closed since May 2019 to accommodate the construction of the new Platform Zero, has re-opened to the public on 1st June.
Builders ups the ante for national green retrofit roadmap
The building industry has fine-tuned its 20-year blueprint to make the UK's 28m existing homes greener ahead of the government's imminent release of its heat and buildings strategy.
Remove the struggle of finding the right accredited builders with NABC
Finding a builder in England is quite easy. Finding an accredited builder who provides first-class work is another story, The National Association of Building Contractors are here to help and is winning praise in the process.