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Wooden decking
Timber specialist Pircher has launched Lyptus in the UK, a sustainable eucalyptus hardwood for decking applications
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Underfloor heating
Timoleon has supplied an underfloor heating system as part of a major refurbishment programme for Queen Anne’s Gate in London, a four-storey private house, built in around 1700
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NewsShower trays
The latest collection of Duravit flush fitting shower trays are designed to provide a minimal and seamless look and have been developed with renovation projects in mind
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NewsNatural insulation
Natural Building Technologies has launched Pavaflex, a natural insulation manufactured from sustainable wood fibre
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NewsIt’s what’s on the outside that counts
External insulation may not be pretty but it’s easier to install and less intrusive than internal solutions. Now a nationwide trial aims to find out just how effective it can be
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NewsSupablast vs Story Rail: How many contracts?
Our Fenwick Elliott expert discusses a dispute over a Merseyside railway bridge
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NewsMake or break?
Despite the nearby drainpipe handy to shin down, this is not a prison break-out but some kind of maintenance operation
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NewsVT rejects increased Babcock offer
VT group says offer was 'only a small improvement' on Monday's offer
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NewsLancsville staff suspected as equipment goes missing
1,000 creditors, owed £23m, are unlikely to get anything if failed contractor’s plant is not found
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NewsTelford Homes plans £7.5m share issue to fund private development
Housebuilder says 2012-linked regeneration provides good opportunity to build in east London
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NewsO2 Arena to host Olympic gymnastics and basketball
Greenwich council also approves work to fit Royal Artillery Barracks for 2012 shooting and archery events
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NewsCall for public buildings to join community heat networks
New report on sustainable infrastructure urges public sector buildings to provide 'anchor load' of demand
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NewsConcrete driveway swallows woman
Welsh fire crew rescues victim who fell into 8m hole after concrete collapsed under her feet
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NewsMandelson in last-ditch attempt to save Redcar steel plant
Business secretary to visit Corus plant facing imminent closure to try to save 1,600 jobs
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NewsBAM names two new chief executives
Graham Cash to replace retiring Richard Gregory at BAM Construct while Stephen Fox takes over at BAM Nuttall
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NewsHome loans plunge to 10-year low
New figures from mortgage lenders show 32% fall in total loans during January
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Comment
118 000 a number to remember – 240 000 a number best forgotten
118,000: The number of new homes that were completed in England in 2009, according to the latest official data.240,000: The number of new homes to be created annually in England from 2016, according to the targets set when Yvette Cooper, Minister for Housing and Planning at the time, announced the ...
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NewsRoyal Mint to spend £16.5m on expanding production facilities
Biggest new investment in 40 years planned for Llantrisant site in south Wales