07Apr2014
Figures released by the Mortgage Advice Bureau suggest that the emergence of the ‘Help To Buy’ loan scheme has resulted in slower growth for new build house prices.
07Mar2014
The UK housing market is in recovery, according to the head of the Bank of England, fuelling hopes that developers and building specifiers will see continuing growth.
27Jan2014
The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has delivered a damning verdict on the effectiveness of the Green Deal, as the controversial energy-efficiency scheme reaches its first anniversary.
20Jan2014
The Nationwide house price index has reported that average UK house prices rose 8.4% in 2013. A strong upswing in December of 1.4% capped a strong year.
22Oct2013
Does the decking on your patio or outdoor dining area look past its best? If so, it might be time to consider replacing it.
More homeowners are choosing to upgrade their decking, when the time comes, with hard-wearing, low-maintenance composite materials. These are not only more durable but retain the natural appeal of timber. That allows you to cre... Read more