Chris Crook
Fishing, windsurfing, snowboarding, refurbing an 18th century house, bringing up six kids… it’s hard to imagine where Chris Crook finds the time to be southern…
Another view
Happy customers do not equate to higher sales. New home quality can not match that of other products. Design excellence will not change buyers’ attitudes to ne…
The walrus
This month the Walrus is spoiling” for a fight over an issue “arising” over how to define, and dispose of, muck dug up on site
Keeping track of the green stuff
Sustainability demands are really starting to bite. As Steve Menary reports, if you can’t prove your credentials, then local authorities, English Partnerships …
green leaf awards
Brownfield land is a very loose description, and the circumstances vary, from desolate post-industrial dereliction in the inner city, to greener places where p…
Greenhouse Effect
The greenleaf awards showcase the best housing landscapes, where the importance of well planned greenery to the environment and residents’ quality of life has …
Development Round Up
Helen Board rounds up this month’s key developments, ranging from an environmentally friendly development in Wiltshire to inner city London with the rejuvenati…
Building the future
The next 12 months, post Barker, are set to be crucial for the development and progress of the UK housebuilding industry. Ben Roskrow talks to Stewart Baseley,…
Safe as houses
With the latest statistics on construction fatalities just published by the Health and Safety Executive, the housebuilding industry is deservedly patting itsel…
Drop the juggling Act
Juggling a large number of suppliers can be costly and inefficient. Allison Heller looks at the advantages of reviewing your procurement practices
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