Build to rent completions are estimated to double by 2025, according to a forecast from build to rent (B2R) specialists, Ascend Properties.
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The Build to Rent Sector Set for Growth
Purpose-built Build to Rent housing is only a recent concept, with just over 51,000 dwellings completed across the UK as of Q3 2020.
Read More »National Apprenticeship Week 2024
Saskia Blacklock, 25, is a tool hire assistant at Jewson, the national builders merchant.
Read More »How to Put a Hipped Roof on a Building That Isn’t Square
This design choice can be both functional and aesthetic. For instance, an oblique roof might direct rainwater or snow to a particular side of a building, or it might be chosen simply for its unique and contemporary appearance.
Read More »Geology Rocks! Can This Free Service Help Your Building Project?
British Geological Survey. An independent research organisation providing objective, expert geoscientific data, information and knowledge.
Read More »Brickwork: 2023 Extension Build Ep.2
Building an Extension on a Budget in the UK: The Brickwork Stage.
Read More »The Aiden Project : An Ambitious Self-Build
The challenges of a self-build. We visit YouTuber Aiden Harper, who is just down the road from Skill Builder HQ.
Read More »Megabuild Acoustics: Why Vibration Control is Vital For Luxury Hotels
Adam Fox from Mason UK explains why megabuild acoustics and vibration are a growing problem for many hotels in London and what can be done about it.
Read More »Marley Alutec Fascia and Guttering Adds Final Touch to Striking New-Build
Marley Alutec has delivered a marine-grade aluminium guttering and fascia solution for an impressive new build property in rural Scotland.
Read More »SUNOTEC Builds Solar Parks With 2.3 Gigawatt Output
2022 turned out to be a successful year for the market leader in ground-mounted photovoltaic plants connecting more than 70 new solar parks to the grid.
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Help support The Lucy Rayner foundation, brick by brick. The project hopes to provide vital mental health support for young people in the form of a well-being centre.
Read More »How To Build A Garden Veranda To Help Transform Your Home
Building a garden veranda is a great idea. Overseeing the project yourself can be empowering, too, giving you a big confidence boost.
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https://www.thebcc.ac.uk Building Crafts College Kennard Road Stratford London E15 1AH Tel: 020 8522 1705 Email: info@thebcc.ac.uk HERITAGE & CONSERVATION WOOD OCCUPATIONS CONSTRUCTION STONEMASONRY MUSICAL INSTRUMENT MAKING SHORT COURSES ONLINE SHORT COURSES SUMMER SCHOOL The Building Crafts College has a long tradition of delivering high-quality education training in building crafts and building conservation. The student population of the College is diverse, …
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Roger visits Eliot at the Building Crafts College in Stratford.
Read More »Building Regs Part L Changes 2022. The Ugly Truth?
Roger has taken a deep dive into the updated Part L of the building regulations for 2022. FIND OUT MORE AT GOV.UK This page holds the current and future guidance covering the energy efficiency requirements of the building regulations as set out in Part L of Schedule 1 to the Building Regulations and in a number of specific building regulations. …
Read More »DuraPost FenceBuilder App Launches for Installers
The DuraPost FenceBuilder App from Birkdale, the UK’s leading supplier of gate and fencing accessories is delighted to announce new functionality.
Read More »How To Build a Soundproof Room
Creating a soundproof room is an excellent project for those looking to create a peaceful environment, free from external noise. Whether you’re setting up a home studio, a private study, or simply wish to enjoy tranquility in your living space, this guide will walk you through the essentials of building a soundproof room, with a focus on optimizing for the …
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Read More »Can You Turn an Old, Listed Building Into a Gym?
To withstand the high energy cardio activities, vibration control specialist Mason UK helped transform a Grade II listed warehouse into a gym.
Read More »The Saw Horse – An Apprentice Carpenter Test
When I was at college, they said to me, the first thing you need as a carpenter is a saw horse or single bevel trestle. I want you to do it yourselves. It's thoroughly enjoyable.
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