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A growing number of building contractors, and especially timber frame erection specialists, are making use of the weather protected panel products within the West Fraser range, allowing them to carry on working effectively despite increasingly wet winters and even the more frequent tropical-like downpours of the summer. The newest addition to West Fraser’s range is CaberShield Eco, which is the company’s
commercial as well as refurbishment schemes. Offering, at the same time, a slip resistant, safe working platform, this green decking is able to shelter and protect the spaces below from the worst the British weather can throw at it, enabling work to proceed while the roof and building envelope are being made fully weathertight.
of the CaberFloor P5 being further boosted by the solvent-free, UV-cured resin waterproof coating across the upper surface to CaberShield Eco. The consistent high quality of the boards makes them resistant to accidental damage during manual handling, while the excellent dimensional accuracy ensures there is no creep in alignment as they are secured in place.
housing, IVC Commercial across a range of welcoming residential designs.
areas. In a choice of 22 wood, stone and decorative effects, the collection is ideal for and PUR shield for a more authentic look and easy maintenance. For areas where slip resistance is important, such as social housing for the elderly or assisted living accommodation, Isafe 70’s
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will now start the initial phase ready this autumn. The Group manages and maintains
more than 100 properties in Tewkesbury and a further 300 in the surrounding areas. Michael Baggett, Director of Land and Partnerships at Platform Housing Group said: “We are keen to speed up delivery of affordable housing in the Midlands and getting work started here at Perrybrook is an important step in helping to solve the housing crisis. “We look forward to welcoming people
Work is set to start on a large number of affordable homes for the Tewkesbury area as a crucial phase of the Perrybrook development begins at Ventus Brook. Midlands based Platform Housing
Group will manage the 272 new builds which are being constructed by Lovell
Partnerships in conjunction with Tewkesbury Borough Council. There will be 122 homes for social rent and a further 88 for shared ownership with the remaining 62 available through rent to buy. Platform purchased the land in 2021 and – following the planning process –
to these sustainable, warm homes in Tewkesbury; we would like to thank our partners at Lovell as well as the local authority for its work in helping us to continue providing more homes for more people.” The MP for North Cotswolds, Sir
Geoffrey Clifton-Brown said: “In rural and semi rural areas like ours. The cost of housing can be a real barrier for local people, particularly younger families and key workers. Developments such as these are essential if we are to ensure communities remain balanced, sustainable and able to meet local need.
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