Orbit response to SAHP announcement

Phil Andrew, Group Chief Executive for Orbit commented: “We’re absolutely delighted to have been awarded £350m as part of the Social and Affordable Homes Programme, and to be able to continue to work with Homes England in helping to tackle... View Article

Beyond the block

The construction industry is under increasing pressure to deliver more from the buildings it creates. Homes and commercial buildings alike are expected to be more energy efficient, lower carbon, durable and cost-effective than ever before. At the same time, designers,... View Article

Avant Homes starts work on £23m, 84-home Sutton-in-Ashfield development

Housebuilder Avant Homes East Midlands has started construction on its £22.8m, 84 new-home development in Sutton-in-Ashfield. Called Silverhill Edge and located off Fisher Close, the development will comprise a mix of three-, four- and five-bedroom homes. The development will feature 12 of Avant Homes’... View Article

Connect, collaborate & shape the future

29 September – 01 October  NEC, Birmingham Registrations are now live for UK Construction Week (UKCW) Birmingham, the national platform for the built environment to connect, collaborate and shape the future of construction. Sponsored by Wyre, HotelPlanner, SolarEdge and Build... View Article

Internal Entrance Doors: Q-Mark Certified for Fire, Smoke & Security

Ahmarra, one of the UK’s leading bespoke timber door manufacturers, specialises in triple scope internal entrance doors for residential buildings. The entrance doors are third-party certified for fire and smoke under the Q-Mark Timber Fire Door Manufacture scheme, and for security under the Q-Mark Enhanced Security... View Article

The Hallway Revival: Make a Statement with Tiles

The hallway is one of the hardest-working spaces in the home, as well as the first and last area guests see. The latest Tile of Spain collections show how ceramic tiles can combine style, durability and practicality, with insights from... View Article