February 2022

In this issue

The big issues

Suzie Mayes looks at the key challenges facing the industry over the next 12 months and how the sector is responding

The Interview – John Anderson, Allison Group

John Anderson is ceo of Allison Group, the former Larkfleet homes business. He talks to Suzie Mayes about an exciting 18 months which have seen the sale of the company and the housebuilder beginning a growth journey, for the benefit of Anderson and his team

Future building

NHBC’s Building for tomorrow conference series returns to live audiences this spring. Housebuilder gets the lowdown on an immersive event set to provide crucial information on the Future Homes Standard and other topics

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Winning women in construction

Following the launch of an APPG campaign to improve the representation of women in housebuilding, Suzie Mayes reports on what the industry is doing to achieve a better gender balance, women’s experiences and the attraction issues that remain.

Tracking MMC trends

As part of Building for Tomorrow 2024, Chris Hall, NHBC’s technical innovation manager, gives the latest on housebuilders’ uptake of modern methods of construction (MMC).

HBF Viewpoint

Twenty years after economist Kate Barker wrote her Review of Housing Supply, Laurence Thompson, HBF policy and campaigns assistant, looks back at her findings and what progress has been made to address her recommendations.

The Interview – Grayham Tucker, Cavanna Homes

Last year, Grayham Tucker became Cavanna Homes’ md, with the century-old business now led by non-family members. He talks to Suzie Mayes about his sustainability drive, new specifications and honouring the family values.