Entries by Lyn

Lighting Solutions to Enhance Productivity and Occupant Well-Being

TRILUX Delivers Innovative Lighting Solutions to Enhance Productivity and Occupant Well-Being  Saffron House Transformed into a Human-Centric Oasis with Tunable White Lighting   Saffron House, a prime office space in Farringdon, London, recently underwent a renovation to provide a modern, adaptable, and health-focused workplace. The Anslow Partnership, a leading building services consultancy, sought to create […]

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Cheddar Gorge Cheese Company Expands

Image: Cheddar Gorge Cheese Company    The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Company expansion plans approved   A famous Somerset cheese company will be able to expand after new plans were approved by Somerset Council. The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Company is based on the B3135 The Cliffs in Cheddar, a short distance from the eponymous gorge, and […]

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Housing Crisis, ‘Scattergun’ Policies to Blame

UK politicians have failed to produce a framework for solving the housing crisis, and its scattergun approach to reducing the housing deficit has led to some “abysmal failures”. In its 58-page white paper, Solving the UK’s Housing Shortage, specialist property finance marketplace Brickflow has called on the government and politicians across all parties to work […]

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Congo Basin under threat – implications for the construction industry

The Congo Basin, often referred to as the “lungs of the Earth,” is the world’s second-largest tropical rainforest, spanning over six Central African countries. This vast expanse of lush greenery is not only a biodiversity hotspot but also plays a crucial role in regulating the Earth’s climate. However, the Congo Basin is currently facing a […]

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THE FUTURE IS MADE OF WOODEN BUILDINGS

Images: Copyright Urban Beta TRILUX Lighting’s Innovative Partnership for Circular Buildings TRILUX Lighting, a leading innovator in sustainable lighting solutions, is proud to announce its ongoing collaboration with the Berlin-based start-up Urban Beta. Since 2021, this dynamic partnership has been at the forefront of a groundbreaking movement towards sustainable construction practices. Urban Beta specialises in […]

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Introducing New Langley PU Liquid Waterproofing

Langley has been supplying high-quality systems for more than 50 years. As part of our commitment to high quality sustainable and long-lasting systems, the Langley PU liquid waterproofing system has been developed to the same exceptional standards which can be expected from us. Offering guarantee lengths of 20 and 25 years, we are excited that our […]

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Try before you buy with West Fraser

   It’s simple to select the perfect panel for projects with West Fraser’s free samples   Specifying the perfect panel products for a project is a key part of the planning process.  West Fraser manufactures the leading building panel ranges in the UK and, to help in the selection process, the company has introduced A5-size […]

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Spiralling Interest Rates Forcing Landlords to Sell Up

Exclusive data from Cornerstone Tax – the UK’s leading property tax consultancy – has revealed that 15% of landlords are considering selling up due to rising costs associated with their property. This news comes in light of last week’s report from The Hamptons Monthly Letting Index which found that UK landlords are collectively paying £15bn in mortgage […]

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Inspiring STEM ambassador named RICS Matrics Surveyor of the Year

Winners of the RICS Matrics Surveyor Awards, 2023 have been announced   Building surveying professional Carolyn Brady has been crowned “Surveyor of the Year” at the RICS Matrics Surveyor Awards, which recognise the most inspiring and influential surveyors who have been qualified for up to 10 years.  Carolyn, a building surveyor and regional lead partner […]

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