Water power
Andrew Leech reports on how quick fit shower “pods” and bathroom components are gaining popularity. While David Osborne of Roman offers some tips on installing…
Good taste
[MMC-IMG=1266-A=Left] Caple’s Monarch Walnut kitchen from Maurice Lay features a solid wood frame and veneered centre panels Kitchen trends are moving up a ge…
Trust development
[MMC-IMG=1262-A=Left] Elsea Park in Bourne, by Allison Homes, is a comprehensively masterplanned scheme developed in a village style. Community facilities and …
The Walrus
[MMC-IMG=1261-A=Left] Walrus had a hairy moment comparable to Jean-Claude Killy’s when facing a steep run at Val D’Isere. But it was at his local convenience s…
The direct approach
Non-executive directors. What do they do? Would your firm benefit from having one? Or perhaps you fancy being one yourself? Ben Roskrow talks to two senior hou…
MOVES && APPOINTMENTS
Tim Hough - Miller Homes
[MMC-IMG=1253-A=Left] Miller Homes chief exec Tim Hough used to think kitchens were one of the most important elements of a house to get right. Though it’s ha…
Mix-n-match
From this month, social housing grant will be available to private sector housebuilders through a new government pilot scheme. Mark Smulian considers the issue…
Counting our chickens
[MMC-IMG=1252-A=Left] The housebuilding industry suffers from a surplus of Chicken Little types, convinced, as in the Disney tale, that the sky is falling in. …
The feelgood factor
It was a night of firsts when the three Supreme Award winners were announced in NHBC’s Pride in the Job competition in January. Melissa Blamey takes a look at …
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