Contents July 2015
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Choosing ventilation systems demands consideration of all the facts
Chris Yates, managing director of Johnson & Starley Limited explains what housebuilders need to look at when planning for ventilation in a development
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Steel enamel is the perfect choice for modern bathrooms
Angela Ortmann-Torbett, sales director (West Europe) for Kaldewei discusses how the quality of materials has become a key consideration when installing and specifying bathroom products
43 How to achieve best practice with SuDS
Alex Stephenson, group market development director at Hydro International and chair of the British Water Sustainable Water Management Group explains how housebuilders should implement SuDS
47 Engineered for comfort style and durability
Darren Beech, director of Ultra-Interior Ltd explains why housebuilders should consider Engineered Hardwood Flooring as the ideal choice of flooring material for modern developments
56 Spiral Stairway to heaven
Spiral Staircases are going through a renaissance as architects and developers alike begin to realise their worth in new builds. Complete Stairs Systems discuss the uses of this often overlooked household feature
61 Close the loop – gypsum to gypsum
Steve Hemmings, head of EHS & Sustainability at Siniat explains why housebuilders and suppliers need to work together and do more for sustainability
Kelham Little
The first annual London Construction Awards
One million new recruits required by 2020 to build the homes Britain needs
Features in this issue
Air Conditioning & Ventilation Bathrooms & Wetrooms Drainage & Plumbing Floors & Floor Coverings Stairs, Balustrades & Balconies Sustainable Building Products
More news
Mayor of London announces four more Housing Zones to fast-track 12,000 new homes
Private home registrations climb as growth continues
An award-winning development of 157 one to four bedroom low carbon homes in the Kelham Island area of Sheffield
put people back at the heart of planning
TCPA launches manifesto to
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HEADLINES
5 Affordable homes top 260,000 mark
11 Government support for small builders
15 36,000 new homeowners thanks to Right to Buy
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE... Industry news
Events
Industry Movers Editor’s Focus
PRODUCTS
Appointments & News...........................26 - 27 Air Conditioning & Ventilation..........27 - 32 Bathrooms & Wetrooms........................32 - 37 Building Products & Services........................37 CAD & Software.........................................38 Doors, Windows & Conservatories...38 - 41 Finance & Insurance........................................39 Drainage & Plumbing.............................42 - 44 Floors & Floor Coverings......................45 - 48 Glass & Glazing.................................................49 Heating & Renewable Energy...............49 - 51 Insulation....................................................51 - 52 Kitchens & Appliances...........................51 - 53 Landscaping & External Finishes.................53 Pools & Spas.......................................................54 Rainwater & Greywater Products...............54 Roofing................................................................54 Smoke & Fire Protection................................54 Stairs, Balustrades & Balconies.............54 - 60 Sustainable Building Products..............60 - 64 Timber & Joinery..............................................65 Water & Damp Proofing................................65
Classified & Directory...........................66 - 67 HbD Housebuilder & Developer 4 - 36
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