From the sublime to the slightly worrying
Matt Fleming, executive chairman at AF/Oliver, gives his take on the residential market in 2022. Although he sees a slightly more settled outlook, the shortage…
Fairness is key to finding cladding solutions
HBF executive chairman Stewart Baseley says the solution to the cladding crisis must be fair for all
Future Homes Hub: charting the roadmap to a net zero future
Ed Lockhart, interim chief executive of the Future Homes Hub, explains what the Hub is and the roadmaps that will help lead the industry on the steep path to z…
Gove sets tone for a lively year ahead
Ben Roskrow says the industry was somewhat frustrated by the tone of housing secretary Michael Gove's call for cladding remediation in January
Working together towards the energy transition
David Topping of TriConnex considers the recent pace of change in the industry and what it means for the sector’s sustainability and energy transition efforts
Levies, levelling up and innovation in 2022
Arcadis partner Richard Jones looks back at 2021, another remarkable year, and looks ahead at the range of challenges facing the industry
The challenge of change
Nicola Hindle, chief operating officer for utility infrastructure provider BUUK, looks at some of the challenges facing the sector in an exciting time of change
Water neutrality – problems and solutions
Philip Allin of planning consultancy Boyer London looks at how the demand for water neutrality in some areas is stifling development
The expansion of collaborative working
The Latham and Egan reports promoted collaborative working which is now being adopted to great effect in the residential sector, says Arcadis partner Richard J…
All in this together
Alan White of Egger (UK) reflects on an exhausting 18 months but admires the resilience of the industry and looks forward to a strong – if still challenging - …
