APRIL/ MAY 2023 CONTENTS
34 4-10 INDUSTRY NEWS 20-28 COMMENT 30-32
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THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE A project to create the fi rst zero carbon cement
FAST RESPONSE TO AN URGENT NEED James Parker reports on a project which harnessed fully volumetric off site methods to provide quality temporary accommodation for a council in Buckinghamshire facing a very specifi c challenge.
FEATURES 55
61 PROJECT REPORT 67
HOUSING SHOW PREVIEW
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UK CONSTRUCTION WEEK SHOW PREVIEW
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NATURAL STONE SHOW SHOW PREVIEW
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BUILDING FABRIC
THE CHANGING FACE OF ROOFING Stephen Makin of Mayan Roofi ng Systems discusses the changes at the forefront of roofi ng development which are helping specifi ers drive building performance.
FINANCE & INSURANCE
MAKE A SHARP EXIT If a particular development isn’t proceeding as planned, a developer exit loan could get you back on track. Roma Finance’s Steve Smith explains what the loans entail, and how they could help you.
GROUNDWORKS
FUTUREPROOF YOUR FOUNDATIONS The NHBC’s Richard Smith shares some of the key learnings from its latest report, which looks at how to futureproof foundations against climate change.
INTERIORS
MANAGE MOISTURE & AVOID FLOOR FAILURE Excess subfl oor moisture causes fl oor failure and costly delays to projects. Stephen Boulton of F Ball & Co provides some crucial advice for developers to help them guard against the problem when installing fl oorcoverings.
LANDSCAPING & EXTERNAL WORKS
FENCING SOLUTIONS THAT WILL STAND THE TEST OF TIME All property developments need a fencing solution that is attractive, durable and low maintenance. Here, John Abernethie of Birkdale looks at why it’s time to switch from traditional to modern options.
PRODUCTS
Appointments & News Building Fabric External Envelope Finance & Insurance Groundworks
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Heating, Ventilation & Services Interiors Safety & Security Landscaping & External Works Structural Elements
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