Product News

The latest news from the UK housebuilding product manufacturers and suppliers

The making of Abbotswood Park

The making of Abbotswood Park

July 1, 2014 Product News

Marley Eternit;s Edgemere slates have been used to help create a village identity for a mixed use development adjacent to the Warner Bros studio in Leavesden, home to the Making of Harry Potter tour.

BWF launches stair installation guidance

BWF launches stair installation guidance

July 1, 2014 Product News

A free new guide to stair installation is set to help reduce defects, complaints and remedial costs for housebuilders, according to the British Woodworking Federation (BWF).

Hotpoint embraces technology

Hotpoint embraces technology

July 1, 2014 Product News

Hotpoint says that it is evolving its Ultima Collection range with new technological innovations across both freestanding and built-in kitchen appliances for consumers who appreciate new technology for the benefits it can bring to their lifestyle, married with great design.

Last stop for Celotex's Insulating Britain bus

Last stop for Celotex's Insulating Britain bus

July 1, 2014 Product News

After three months, 50 locations and more than 1,000 bookings, the Celotex pink double- decker bus has parked up for the final time at the company’s headquarters at Hadleigh in Suffolk – signaling the end of the insulation specialist’s "Insulating Britain" roadshow.

Top insulation for Cumbrian Homes

Top insulation for Cumbrian Homes

July 1, 2014 Product News

Located close to one of South Cumbria’s market towns, Sedbergh, the Howgill Skies development has been designed and built to the latest standards. Developer Cumbrian Homes required high performance insulation to achieve target U-values of 0.26 in the cavity walls and 0.21 in the pitched roofs.

Airtightness moves outside

Airtightness moves outside

July 1, 2014 Product News

Wraptite-SA has been supplied to the recent new development at Drums of Park, Cornhill, Aberdeenshire.

Kahrs completes signature specification for Weston Homes

Kahrs completes signature specification for Weston Homes

July 1, 2014 Product News

Kahrs three-strip oak wood flooring has been installed by JC Flooring throughout Willows Grove in Napsbury Park, St Albans. The new build development, by Weston Homes, comprises 14 two- bedroom apartments over three storeys.

BLG offers high advance rate senior loans

BLG offers high advance rate senior loans

July 1, 2014 Product News

In May, Business Lending Group (BLG) provided millions of pounds of development finance over eight development schemes, equating to 95 new homes. And the lender says that it is looking for more developments to fund.

Busy times for Davon

Busy times for Davon

July 1, 2014 Product News

Finance intermediary Davon says that 2014 has been very busy so far, with the company structuring "all types" of funding for property transactions.

Getting the slate edge

Getting the slate edge

June 1, 2014 Product News

Marley Eternit's Duo Edgemere tiles have been used to give a slate like finish to a roofing project for ten new build homes in the Cults area of Aberdeen.