APRIL/ MAY 2024 CONTENTS
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COMMENTS
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INDUSTRY NEWS
CHARGED WITH THE RESPONSIBILITY James Parker speaks to Will Temperley from Fortis Foundations on the practical ins and outs of installing EV charging infrastructure for all developments.
FEATURES 43
THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE 45 PROJECT REPORT
SHOW PREVIEW: INSTALLERSHOW
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SETTING UP BASE Roseanne Field reports on a challenging development on a historic Gosport site that shows how MMC can be used for a wide range of housing types.
BUILDING FABRIC
ROOF WINDOWS HELP CREATE QUIETER HOMES The best developers aim to create quality homes that are quiet secure and energy-effi cient. Success in this area starts with the roof windows, as Altaterra’s Mhairi McDougall explains.
BUILDING FABRIC
RAISING THE STANDARD FOR ROOFING IN 2025 Lisa Grosse of Cedral discuss the impact the Future Homes Standard could have on current facade and roofi ng specifi cation when it’s introduced next year.
FINANCE, INSURANCE & SOFTWARE
NAVIGATING THE PATH TO BUY-TO-RENT FINANCING Peter Wade of specialist development fi nance lender BLG sheds light on what developers need to know when looking to access buy-to-rent fi nancing.
INTERIORS
LVT INSTALLATION NEEDS A FLAWLESS FINISH Neil Sanders of F. Ball & Co explains the steps to ensure a fl awless fi nish when installing the ever-popular LVT fl oorcovering.
LANDSCAPING & EXTERNAL WORKS
BESPOKE GARDENS FOR BIGGER MARGINS Ben Warren of Marshalls explains why bespoke and ‘templated’ gardens will help housebuilders unlock extra income from their developments.
PRODUCTS
Appointments & News Building Fabric Finance, Insurance & Software Groundworks Heating, Ventilation & Services
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Interiors
Landscaping & External Works Safety & Security Structural Elements
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