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BEAMA welcomes IAQ report - HeatingandVentilation.net


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BEAMA welcomes IAQ report
HeatingandVentilation.net
BEAMA (British Electrotechnical and Allied Manufacturers Association) has welcomed the Zero Carbon Hub VIAQ (Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality) Task Group Interim Report, which acknowledges the increasing trend towards specifying mechanical ...


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Working for a better system of social housing - This is Kent


Working for a better system of social housing
This is Kent
LAST week a report from the House Builders' Federation dropped onto my desk. The figures really shocked me. Social housing waiting lists have almost doubled in the last decade to 1.83 million households. Around 5 million people are waiting for a home.


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Greenbuild Expo 2012 hits Manchester in May - Manchester Evening News


Greenbuild Expo 2012 hits Manchester in May
Manchester Evening News
... builders merchants, commercial landlords, house builders, planners, energy managers and more, and will feature a hands-on training area with demonstrations. Charlie Parker, the Association of Greater Manchester Authorities' lead for environment, ...


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USA still faces a rocky road to recovery says top economist - Overseas Property Professional


USA still faces a rocky road to recovery says top economist
Overseas Property Professional
However, new jobs and rising incomes have some made Americans more optimistic, and house-builders have become more upbeat about the market. The National Association of Home Builders / Wells Fargo sentiment index rose this month to the highest level ...

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House building industry calls for revised Part L delay - Construction Enquirer


House building industry calls for revised Part L delay
Construction Enquirer
They also warned that few homes are even being built to current 2010 Part L standards and further changes stand to create added uncertainty for house builders about designs. Speaking at the Zero Carbon Hub annual conference, Home Builders Federation ...

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Kier wins £100m Derby housing deal - The Construction Index


Kier wins £100m Derby housing deal
The Construction Index
Kier has teamed up with national house builder Taylor Wimpey and affordable housing provider Nottingham Community Housing Association (NCHA) to create the new neighbourhood on the western side of Derby, approximately 2.5km to the south-west of the city ...

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Kier social housing arm secures Derby regeneration scheme - LocalGov


Kier social housing arm secures Derby regeneration scheme
LocalGov
It has teamed up with house builder Taylor Wimpey and affordable housing provider Nottingham Community Housing Association on the project. As preferred developer, Kier Partnership Homes will also work with local healthcare service providers on the site ...
Kier Group plc : Kier wins £100m Derby housing transformation deal4-traders (press release)

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Scheme helping to make an area Miles better - Manchester Evening News


Scheme helping to make an area Miles better
Manchester Evening News
Housebuilder Lovell is one of the key players in a huge scheme to regenerate Miles Platting. The scheme, known as Gener8, is a £150m project aimed at providing affordable housing for families. The first 22 of Lovell's 1000 new homes have gone on sale, ...


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When will the long slump in house sales end? - BBC News


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When will the long slump in house sales end?
BBC News
Steve Turner of the Home Builders Federation (HBF) says the downturn in sales has severely depressed demand for new home building, with house builders cutting back their activities considerably. "The number of people employed has probably dropped about ...


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Bovis sets sights on South to keep cash flowing - Yorkshire Post


Bovis sets sights on South to keep cash flowing
Yorkshire Post
HOUSEBUILDER Bovis Homes said it expects to continue growing amid a “stable but unexciting” housing market after self-help measures such as building more family homes increased its annual profits. The group added it continues to shift its focus away ...


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