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27-Aug-2010 |
To ensure the widest audience can take advantage of everything the bathroom has to offer, it is important to consider inclusive design. ( Read Full Story) |
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27-Aug-2010 |
Leading building services provider JS Wright has won a £4.5-million contract to fit out a new £46-million regeneration scheme in London. ( Read Full Story) |
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27-Aug-2010 |
Residential Management Group (RMG) (www.rmgltd.co.uk; tel: 0845 002 4310) is delighted to announce that Jas Sidhu, Operations Director of the organisation’s Public Sector Division since December 2005, was acknowledged in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List with an MBE for his work in Social Housing. ( Read Full Story) |
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20-Aug-2010 |
The doors to three new homes have been officially unlocked on a Gateshead estate. ( Read Full Story) |
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20-Aug-2010 |
The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 (CDM2007) came into force on 6 April 2007. They were introduced with the aim of integrating health and safety into the management of construction projects and, as such, have direct relevance to housebuilders. ( Read Full Story) |
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20-Aug-2010 |
Three years ago in the golden days of construction when new homes were selling at a healthy rate and ‘economic downturn’ was a phrase remembered only by those who had been around in the 70’s and 80’s, developers could have been forgiven for being more focussed on delivery than on post sale support – nonetheless many had in-house resource available to deal with homeowner problems when needed. ( Read Full Story) |
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18-Aug-2010 |
Royal Terrace Luxury Apartments and Penthouses Development with Views over St Peter Port ( Read Full Story) |
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13-Aug-2010 |
Eurocell has opened its latest new branch in Wigan, providing customers with easier access to over 3,800 quality building plastics products. ( Read Full Story) |
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13-Aug-2010 |
Adding a traditional solid fuel range cooker to a new home makes a great added-value selling point for any luxury home builder – but, the best known makes are expensive to install and run and require servicing twice a year which is added cost and hassle for the end user. ( Read Full Story) |
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13-Aug-2010 |
By the end of 2020 there are forecast to be in excess of 20 million people in the UK aged over 50 – and whilst 50 may well be the new 30, they will still be looking to plan for retirement and staying in their own homes as long as humanly possible. ( Read Full Story) |
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13-Aug-2010 |
Horizontally sliding walls are individual glass panels, with frames that are thermally insulated allowing panels to be moved to a parking area. ( Read Full Story) |
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13-Aug-2010 |
Mitsubishi Electric has been helping to put the case for renewable technology to the country’s leaders as part of its support for the Micropower Council which held a special renewable event at the Houses of Parliament on 14 July. ( Read Full Story) |
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13-Aug-2010 |
“Good food is at the heart of all that matters in life” is one of Andrew Warnes’ philosophies of life; hence the director of The Altrincham Kitchen Centre and COD Electrical has established the stunning Cheshire Cookery School. ( Read Full Story) |
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11-Aug-2010 |
Fife-based timber specialist, James Donaldson & Sons Ltd has announced its end of year results, with the company remaining in profit despite the economic difficulties affecting the construction industry. ( Read Full Story) |
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23-Jul-2010 |
Whirlpool’s chest freezer, the AFG 070 NF E-AP, has been awarded the Which? Magazine’s Best Buy in the Best Buy Freezers Test Lab report, July 2010. ( Read Full Story) |
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23-Jul-2010 |
‘Ultimate’ security helps Sliders (UK) win major patio door order ( Read Full Story) |
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23-Jul-2010 |
Leading timber specialist, James Donaldson & Sons Ltd had the pleasure of welcoming Royalty to it’s sawmill last week, as the company was visited by HRH the Duke of York. ( Read Full Story) |
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09-Jul-2010 |
Mark Hougham has been appointed as Commercial Director, and will be supported by a team of Regional Trading Managers and a Key Accounts Manager.
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09-Jul-2010 |
Premium specialist Maytag has carved an enviable reputation for producing design classics to suit the individual’s style, which are fashioned to be both robust and sleek ( Read Full Story) |
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02-Jul-2010 |
A visit to this year’s KBB show certainly paid off for Kerry Hopkins from Maddisons Bathroom and Wetroom Specialists in York, as she was recently drawn as the winner of a brand new car in a fantastic competition to celebrate the new alliance between Croydex and Damixa. ( Read Full Story) |
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02-Jul-2010 |
For a warm, inviting kitchen environment look no further than Memphis, the latest kitchen furniture range to be introduced to the Four Seasons collection. ( Read Full Story) |
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02-Jul-2010 |
Dimplex heat pump training courses have been making an extra ‘splash’ with installers by taking the sessions out of the classroom and into the local community – the first of which has taken place on Orkney. ( Read Full Story) |
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10-Jun-2010 |
When Selby College wanted the construction of its new Jubilee Building to be built to the highest standards, they brought in Hickton to ensure the brief was fulfilled. ( Read Full Story) |
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10-Jun-2010 |
Maximising food freshness with the minimum of waste must be the mantra for us all today. ( Read Full Story) |
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10-Jun-2010 |
For professional products with superb design and technology, there are few manufacturers in the market place who can hold a candle to KitchenAid. ( Read Full Story) |
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10-Jun-2010 |
One of the UK’s leading panel manufacturers and fabricators, Panel Systems, has made it even easier for contractors and developers to find a fabricator of high quality external cladding, by launching an exciting new website. ( Read Full Story) |
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10-Jun-2010 |
Ordinary products do not win the prized iF award for design and ground-breaking technological content. ( Read Full Story) |
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04-Jun-2010 |
Dimplex has expressed concern over the sudden closure of the Low Carbon Buildings Programme following the new coalition government’s withdrawal of grant funding for renewables projects as part of its plan to make immediate spending cuts of £6 billion.
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04-Jun-2010 |
Five star rated housebuilder David Wilson Homes has just two Griffith homes remaining for a June completion at the stunning Beaufort Vale development in Siston, Bristol. ( Read Full Story) |
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04-Jun-2010 |
For a truly sumptuous night’s sleep, the new Memory Touch Pocket Collection from the Vogue Beds Group is a must. ( Read Full Story) |
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04-Jun-2010 |
Simple and elegant, the new Andromeda bed from Elan Beds, part of Limelight Beds, is a bedstead fit for every bedroom. It will complement a whole host of design schemes and its affordable price tag appeals to everyone. ( Read Full Story) |
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04-Jun-2010 |
The Milton Keynes branch of Tile Depot, the UK’s largest independent tile and stone retailer, is delighted to celebrate a revitalised store this month with new signage, an improved store layout and a brand new marketing campaign, which puts Tile Depot on the only outdoor advertising display site in Central Milton Keynes – the giant Skywall at the ultimate entertainment destination - Xscape. ( Read Full Story) |
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