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Net gain

Housebuilders are increasingly taking advantage of technology to find new ways of marketing their homes – and customers are enjoying the benefits, reports Chris Windle

Fly by Site

Housebuilders are using the latest IT systems to streamline their business management, reports Stephen Hoare, while 3D visualisation software is helping them impress planners and buyers alike

Hardwired

[MMC-IMG=1986-A=Left] Robin Courtenay of the Custom Electronic Design && Installation Association explains the business imperatives for housebuilders of keeping up with the latest technology – and how CEDIA members can help

Future proof

[MMC-IMG=1983-A=Left] The forthcoming digital switchover is one of a number of factors driving developers to boost the level of technology installed as standard in new homes, reports Chris Windle

product round-up

Proofing positive

The performance of cavity trays and damp proofing membranes depends on appropriate detailing and careful installation. Andrew Leech finds that the product manufacturers are only too aware

Watertight

Tim Palmer looks at the latest environmentally sustainable and efficient drainage systems on the market