Locking good
[MMC-IMG=1152-A=Left] BPT Security Systems' System 300 video door entry system Andrew Leech finds that while security may not be a home buyer's priority, ther…
Just add water
Mortars and cements are the lifeblood of housebuilding. Andrew Leech finds that suppliers are constantly developing more efficient products, so there's no chan…
Acting on payment
[MMC-IMG=1148-A=Left] Our legal team from Campbell Hooper - Heather O'Sullivan, Sara Hampson, Stuart Jordan and Bill Bidder - explains the meaning of “final da…
The flexible friend
[MMC-IMG=1147-A=Left] Crosby Homes' new Hacienda apartments in Manchester features a semi circular facade of orange brown brick-work, designed to reflect the …
Jeff Knowles, Morris Homes
[MMC-IMG=1144-A=Left] Name Jeff KnowlesJob title Southern regional md
Brownie points
Government has introduced a range of financial incentives to encourage housebuilders to develop brownfield sites. Clive Curd of the regeneration incentive spec…
Eco-economics
Government is getting very serious about raising buildings' sustainability standards through a new Code for Sustainable Building and Sustainable and Secure Bui…
Soft focus
[MMC-IMG=1140-A=Left] Peter Robertson, head of marketing at the Rydon Group, argues that brand building is the way to improve a housebuilder's reputation with …
the walrus
[MMC-IMG=1139-A=Left] A leaked draft of a highly prescriptive PPG3 is worrying the Walrus. He ponders whether housebuilders should start protesting - perhaps d…
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