Building a new home? Learn about construction firewalls and fire barriers—essential for protecting your property and loved ones. Discover the types, materials, and regulations that ensure fire safety in residential construction. Stay safe with these critical fire protection measures.
Learn about The Trade Tool, a paper-based planner crafted to streamline task management for tradesmen, enhancing efficiency and organisation.
Explore a day in the life of Bob the Builder, highlighting the constant challenges and dedication required in the construction industry
Discover how the build-to-rent model provides a viable alternative to home ownership, benefiting renters and aiding government housing strategies.
Explore the evolution of project builders from traditional construction companies to marketing-focused entities, offering standardised building products.
Learn about the Dividing Fences Act, its implications on property boundaries, and how to navigate disputes with neighbours effectively.
This guide addresses common problems like overhanging branches, root damage, and property disputes, highlighting the Neighbourhood Disputes (Dividing Fences and Trees) Act 2011.
Despite regulatory hurdles and logistical challenges, modular construction is gaining popularity for its ability to deliver high-quality, eco-friendly homes quickly. Successful projects highlight its potential to meet housing needs while maintaining high standards.
This guide covers the importance of integrating pest control measures during construction, common pests like termites and rodents, and preventive steps such as site preparation, using treated materials, and sealing entry points.
