House Building policy, regulation, planning, technology, product features

Pack mentality

May 1, 2007 Feature

NHBC’s Christine Smith offers some practical advice on preparing your home information packs

Get packing

May 1, 2007 Feature

As the June 1 introduction of home information packs approaches, Chris Windle discovers the industry’s wide-ranging views on their likely market impact, while …

Future tense

May 1, 2007 Feature

Housebuilder’s reporter Chris Windle offers a personal insight into the hellish hurdles facing first time buyers on the frontline of the nation’s housing crisis

R S ELLE

May 1, 2007 Feature

The Notting Hill Housing Group has spawned a private sector business building “homes for everyday Londoners.” Development director Peter “Harry” Harris tells …

Merger fever

May 1, 2007 Feature

Finance editor Steve Menary analyses the market conditions underlying the industry’s ongoing consolidation and reports on the latest results season highlights

Lighthouse shows the way

May 1, 2007 Feature

Fresh research has revealed the cost of building homes to code for sustainable homes level five could be as much £35,000. Chris Windle reports

Cladiators

April 1, 2007 Feature

Cladding has to look good, integrate with other materials and withstand the elements. Tim Palmer discovers how suppliers are keeping up with contemporary housi…

Tops of the world

April 1, 2007 Feature

Nothing can escape the environmental agenda, not even the good old roof. Ashley Rogers finds out how housebuilders can put a green top on their homes

Counting on credit

April 1, 2007 Feature

Getting the right funding can make or break a development. Andrew Leech takes a look at the products on offer and finds that good relationships pay dividends

Full spectrum

April 1, 2007 Feature

When the Isle of Man’s biggest housebuilder took to the mainland, the Manchester market seemed a sure bet. Steve Menary heads to Dandara’s latest scheme which…

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