by Suzy | Feb 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Nexus construction helmet will, in March, have a new upgraded version revealed that incorporates a new technology called Mips (a Swedish safety helmet technology), to improve safety and reduce the risk of concussion or serious brain injury. The helmet, which is...
by Suzy | Feb 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
Members of the BMP who collectively represent a £38 billion share of the construction industry have reported of a shortage on products including roofing materials and timber which is starting to have a detrimental effect on the industry. Some members have reported...
by Suzy | Jan 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
According to the latest official data, London house prices saw a big increase towards the end of 2020 with a rise of 4% between October and November last year. An annual price rise of 9.7 saw average property prices breaking the £500,000 threshold for the first time...
by Suzy | Jan 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Proposals to introduce new regulations to control overheating in new homes have become part of a consultation following research by the Government. These regulations propose to build all new residential homes in London with windows up to 60% smaller than elsewhere in...
by Suzy | Jan 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
With the aim of speeding up the transaction process for residential purchases, a mortgage lender says it will now accept ‘no-search indemnity insurance’. An intermediary only lender, Foundation Home Loans says it will allow for conveyancing solicitors to place the...
by Suzy | Jan 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
BoE figures show that home buyers were given around 105,000 loans for purchasing new homes in November of 2020, up from 98,300 in October which marks the highest number since August 2007. Pent up demand has been a driver behind the surge in numbers meaning that by...