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COMMENTS 50
BUILDING A LATER LIFESTYLE GRAHAM has created a community which goes way beyond a simple place to retire.
INDUSTRY NEWS
FEATURES 43
PROJECT REPORT 55
FUTUREBUILD 2024 SHOW PREVIEW
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HEATING, VENTILATION & SERVICES FOCUS
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BUILDING FABRIC
ARE WE READY FOR THE FUTURE HOMES STANDARD? The task of decarbonising new building stock cannot be underestimated. REHAU UK’s Martin Hitchin explains that construction needs to step up to achieve compliance by 2025.
HEATING, VENTILATION & SERVICES FOCUS
HOW TO SPOT A QUALITY VENTILATION SYSTEM WHEN YOU SEE IT Paul Williams of Domus Ventilation looks at why quality is more crucial than ever in specifying whole ventilation systems for domestic schemes, and how to identify it.
HEATING, VENTILATION & SERVICES FOCUS
RADIATORS ARE MUCH MORE THAN APPLIANCES Off ering a wide range of designs and features, radiators can have a major role as part of the decor, rather than simply heating. Stelrad’s Chris Harvey says take a closer look.
INTERIORS
THE HOTTEST KITCHEN APPLIANCE TRENDS FOR CUSTOMERS IN 2024 The kitchen remains the heart of the home, and Beko plc Appliance Partner’s Mike Beech looks at how appliances are adding value within this space, and the key trends which are emerging in 2024.
LANDSCAPING & EXTERNAL WORKS
PERMEABLE RETROFIT IS A WAY FORWARD FOR SUDS Jamie Gledhill of Brett Landscaping explains why permeable paving is key for futureproofi ng high-risk developments, and what developers and housebuilders need to know.
SAFETY & SECURITY
BEST PRACTICE FOR HOME LIFE SAFETY Phoebe Beddows of Aico details how to achieve reliable domestic fi re protection results.
PRODUCTS 47
SHOW PREVIEW: FUTUREBUILD 2024 The built environment’s most infl uential event unites innovators and collaborators.
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Interiors
Landscaping & External Works Safety & Security Structural Elements
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