‘Housing Market’
A Buildingtalk guide
Start with the news release
Basement solution to shoe-box homes from
Concrete Centre, which we summarised at the time by saying "Guy Thompson, head of architecture and sustainability at The Concrete Centre, believes the provision of basements would help counter RIBA criticism of 'shameful shoe-box homes'.".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release New Safedoors retail offer from Permadoor from
Permadoor: "Permadoor, supported by the Epwin Group have launched a dedicated retail offer for fabricators and installers.".
In September 2011, we covered the news from Ronacrete
- take a look at Keen cyclist launches pothole repair product
which says: "Cyclist launches RonaRoad EcoPatch pothole repair in the UK in response to the dangers of the growing problem of unrepaired holes in the road.".
Take a look also at the news release from Kawasaki Motors Europe N.V., Kawasaki power products success at Saltex ,
as well as Free solar PV installations from Stroma Solar from Stroma,
and JELD-WEN windows specified for energy efficiency from JELD-WEN.
Latest stories...
Maccaferri reinforced soil solution (September 2011)
Maccaferri complex reinforced soil structure spans drainage culvert as part of the Inverness Parks Farm distributor road project.
Lime Technology new external wall insulation (EWI) (September 2011)
New EWI systems offer breathable solutions, designed for upgrading existing residential and multi-storey buildings, or provide thermally efficient building envelope in new-build construction.
New Aico Guide to Carbon Monoxide Protection (September 2011)
This comprehensive guide is particularly useful for landlords and specifiers in both the social and private housing covering all they need to know about Carbon Monoxide (CO) in the home.
Rethink refurbishment at INSITE11 at BRE Watford (September 2011)
INSITE11 is an exhibition of over 50 refurbishment innovations, plus a tour of the BRE Victorian Terrace refurbishment project.
Largest UK online drill shop launched (September 2011)
Drillfix is a new one-stop online shop for drilling and power tool offering the largest range of drilling accessories for trade buyers and consumers.
BRE and British Gas partner on SmartHomes (September 2011)
The SmartHomes Project aims to reduce the energy requirements of domestic customers through the implementation of smart technologies and sustainable refurbishment solutions.
RigiSystems sole distribution deal with Alubond. (September 2011)
RigiSystems has signed an agreement with Alubond Europe to be the sole distributor of Alubond products in the UK, Republic of Ireland and France.
Generating renewable energy on farm extended (September 2011)
Lark Energy installed a 63 kWp photovoltaic (PV) solar power system for Spalding farmer to generate income via the government's Feed in Tariff scheme.
Further reading
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Social housing market refurbishment grows in 2009
Spending on refurbishment and improvements to dwellings within the UK social housing market will exceed GBP1.6 billion for the first time in 2009, according to a new report from MTW Research.
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Self Build Housing Market - UK 2009-2013
New AMA report provides a major review of the UK Self Build Housing Market.
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