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1 Jul 2004

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Breathing exercises

1 Jul 2004

If a house can’t breathe, problems lie ahead. Andrew Leech looks at why ventilation, particularly in the roof, demands careful consideration

Clad culture

1 Jul 2004

Cladding is increasingly appearing on new homes, bringing new design elements in copper, concrete, timber and PVCu and a New England architectural style to the likes of Kent and Bournemouth. Fiona McWilliam takes a look at the effects of this trend, and w

Over our heads

1 Jul 2004

Tim Palmer looks at today’s options for roof coverings and delves below the surface into the world of breather membranes and trusses

About Average

1 Jul 2004

[MMC-IMG=723-A=Left] Stamp duty land tax, stopping highways and retention money. All covered this month by our legal team from Campbell Hooper, Heather O’Sullivan, Sara Hampson, Stuart Jordan and Bill Bidder