CONTENTS 02.18
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ALSO IN THIS ISSUE:
04-09 INDUSTRY NEWS
11-12 COMMENT
15 NEW DEVELOPMENTS
16-18 CASE STUDY
22 PRODUCT FOCUS
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ECOBUILD SHOW PREVIEW
41-49
HEATING, VENTILATION & AIR CONDITIONING SUPPLEMENT
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KBB BIRMINGHAM SHOW PREVIEW
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COMMENT THE FUTURE OF UK HOUSING POLICY After a year has passed, Brian Berry revisits the Housing White Paper and contemplates the future of Government housing policy.
FEATURES:
FINANCE & INSURANCE FINDING FINANCE With the well-documented need for the UK to increase its housebuilding activity to satisfy demand, Andy Keal of Midlands Asset Finance explores the increasingly attractive finance options available.
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LIGHTING & ELECTRICAL SMART AS A BUTTON Gavin Williams of Hamilton Litestat explores the numerous benefits and growing affordability of smart lighting..
LANDSCAPING & EXTERNAL WORKS LAWN STARS Lawn expert David Hedges-Gower reveals how builders and gardeners collaborating can make all the difference when selling top quality homes.
PRODUCTS:
Appointments & News .......................................24 Bathrooms & Wetrooms.....................................25-26 Building Products & Services ...........................17-30 Doors, Windows & Conservatories.................30-32 Ecobuild Show Preview .....................................33-36 Finance & Insurance............................................36-40 Fires & Flareplaces................................................40 Floors & Floor Coverings....................................36 -40 Groundworks & Sewage Treatment...............52 Heating & Renewable Energy..........................41-49 Insulation ................................................................54 KBB Show Preview...............................................50-52
Kitchens & Appliances........................................52 Landscaping & External Finishes....................54-57 Lighting & Electrical ............................................53 Rainwater & Greywater Products ...................57 Roofing ....................................................................57-60 Smoke & Fire Protection ....................................61-62 Stairs, Balustrades & Balconies........................61 Sustainable Products ..........................................66 Timber & Joinery ..................................................62-66
Classified & Directory ..............................................67
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ROOFING GOING FOR GREEN Peter Hughes of EverEdge discusses the rising trend of green roofs in UK developments, and the many benefits they can provide.
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CASE STUDY BELLIS SCOOPS CAMDEN SCHEME In the heart of London, on the site of a famous ice cream parlour, Bellis Homes’ Marine Ices development is set to complete in Camden.
TIMBER & JOINERY HIGH AND DRY Darren Hook of English Heritage Buildings takes a look at the numerous benefits of dry materials such as timber, as opposed to more traditional methods.
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