CONTENTS 11.17
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ALSO IN THIS ISSUE:
04-10 INDUSTRY NEWS
10 EVENTS & AWARDS
11 INDUSTRY MOVERS
13-15 COMMENT
16 NEW DEVELOPMENTS
17-18 CASE STUDY
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HOMES SHOW PREVIEW
40 PRODUCT FOCUS
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COMMENT ENCOURAGING SMALL SITE DEVELOPMENT Brian Berry explains how planning reforms could improve the availability of small sites, while speeding up their delivery.
FEATURES:
BATHROOMS & WETROOMS ACCESS TO THE FUTURE With multigenerational living on the rise, UK homes must be designed to support the varying needs of residents with a range of ages and abilities. Daniel Ward of Twyford explains how.
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CLADDING & FACADES PVC: THE RIGHT FIT FOR CLADDING Innovations in PVC cladding make the material a strong contender against more traditional building products, some of which remain in short supply. Freefoam Building Products explains the material’s performance, maintenance and aesthetic benefits.
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ROOFING ARE YOU COVERED? Janine Brady of SIG Roofing explains the importance of finding the right roofing product, with the right guarantees.
PRODUCTS:
Appointments & News .......................................19 Bathrooms & Wetrooms.....................................19-26 Building Products & Services ...........................27-28 Cladding & Facades.............................................28-31 Coatings, Sealants & Paints...............................31 Doors, Windows & Accessories........................31-33 Finance & Insurance............................................33-34 Glass & Glazing......................................................34 Groundworks & Sewage Treatment...............35 Heating & Renewable Energy..........................35-36
Homes Show Preview.........................................37-39 Insulation ................................................................40 Kitchens & Appliances........................................39 Landscaping & External Finishes....................39 Rainwater & Greywater Products ...................39 Roofing ....................................................................38-45 Smoke & Fire Protection ....................................45-48 Timber & Joinery ..................................................45-50
Classified & Directory ..............................................51
SMOKE & FIRE PROTECTION CAUSE FOR ALARM Adrian Keats of Honeywell advises on the options available when choosing fire alarms, and where best to site them – in the context of what he believes is a dangerous level of misunderstanding in the market.
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NEW DEVELOPMENTS NEWHAM’S SILVER QUARTER LAUNCHED AS PART OF REGENERATION 55 shared ownership units in Newham, East London have been launched by SiteSales Property Group.
TIMBER & JOINERY TIMBER’S TIME HAS COME David Connacher of Norbord explores the recent developments in the housebuilding industry that are providing sustained momentum in the timber frame construction market.
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