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Minister urged to rethink ‘inadequate’ Part L plans
New homes could be less energy efficient than those built to the 2013 regulations, say architects
February 2020
Local authorities need power to tackle IAQ
Poor ventilation affecting children's health says report
February 2020
New body to oversee ‘stringent’ safety regime
Building Safety Regulator set up as government warns owners about cladding
January 2020
Industry backs LETI’s Climate Emergency Design Guide
An embodied carbon primer is also published by cross-industry design group
January 2020
Hydrogen ‘first’ for Keele pilot project
Hydrogen has been injected into the UK gas grid for the first time in a pilot project at Keele University,…
January 2020
‘No excuses’ as first UKGBC net-zero buildings unveiled
Mayor of Greater Manchester urges developers to follow Peel L&P’s example
January 2020
Record hot year results in more overheating deaths
Two summer heatwaves in the UK last year caused 892 extra deaths, with most victims dying inside their own homes…
January 2020
Tories commit to bills on building and fire safety
Queen’s Speech confirms commitment to zero carbon
January 2020
Hybrids are key to net zero future, says Baroness Brown
Hydrogen and heat pumps will replace natural gas, said Baroness Brown at Build2Perform
January 2020
Contractor market grows, but cost and pay worries persist
Survey finds one in 10 paid after 60 days despite payment-clause contracts
January 2020
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