Finding solutions to flooding problems
Chris Wisson, national housebuilder account manager at Tobermore, says that permeable paving can be one part of the overall solution to tackling the flooding p…
NHBC reveals registration benefits for 2016
This year, NHBC is offering an enhanced range of new and existing services to help the housebuilding industry tackle today's challenges. Housebuilder reports
Time to champion great design
Sean Egan, Home Group's director of development, wants to see great design in all housing tenures and argues that good design is not the preserve of the wealthy
Quality is king
Colin Cole is ceo of Lioncourt Homes which was recently named one of the fastest growing businesses in the UK. Suzie Mayestalks to the boss enjoying life at a …
Just the ticket
On May 5, Londoners will vote for a new mayor. Suzie Mayes looks at the candidates' policies, what the capital's housing players think of them and what they ex…
Industry presses for brownfield tax incentive
With the government's focus on brownfield development and the drive to help small businesses back into developing, there is a move afoot to update a key tax in…
Bringing the H.O.U.S.E down
The Nottingham H.O.U.S.E is a concept house in partnership with Saint-Gobain and the University of Nottingham. Suzie Mayestalks to those involved in the projec…
Is parliament's EU hiatus a good thing?
Perry Miller, a partner at PPS Group heading up the London planning team, wonders whether we ask politicians to legislate too much - to the detriment of the in…
The case for higher planning fees
Sean Egan, Home Group's director of development, argues that allowing councils to boost fees could lead to better resourced planning teams
Keeping your lone workers safe
Housebuilder looks at the risks that lone workers in the industry face and what can be done to keep them safe
