VIVID launches customer-focused credential for its staff

VIVID is the first housing association to launch a customer-skills credential for all its staff certificated under City & Guilds Assured. The programme highlights the role every team plays in shaping the customer experience. It brings staff together around a... View Article

EJOT CROSSFIX raises the bar on rainscreen façade performance

Building envelope fastening systems manufacturer EJOT has developed an all-stainless steel façade substructure system which can play an instrumental role in the delivery of higher performing, more sustainable and stronger rear ventilated or rainscreen facades. EJOT CROSSFIX is a complete... View Article

New social homes in Dingwall welcomed by tenants

One of the largest social housing providers in the Highlands, Albyn Housing Society, recently  completed 27 new homes in Dingwall, with tenants describing their new homes as being ‘life-changing’ and ‘beautiful’. The £7.2m project was a mixture of cottage flats,... View Article

Stonewater completes transfer of 97 homes in Brighton and Hove

Stonewater has completed the combined transfer of 97 homes from Porthove Housing Association Limited and The Rotary Club of Hove Community Housing Society Limited. Following discussions announced last year, the homes and their customers across Brighton and Hove have now... View Article

HEM – the dawn of a new era

As the industry adjusts to the Future Homes Standard, Jon Ponting of AES Sustainability Consultants examines why the long-delayed Home Energy Model (HEM) will be a transformative break from the long-established SAP method. For almost two decades, the Standard Assessment... View Article

Closing the Gap on Inverted Roof Insulation Performance

By Jim Marshall – Hot & Cold Applied Liquids Product Manager at Bauder The inverted roof system remains a versatile and proven flat‑roofing solutions in modern construction. Its long‑term durability (often matching the service life of the building) makes it... View Article

Understand EPDs and Life Cycle Analysis with Manthorpe

What Do EPDs Really Tell You About Your Product Environmental Product Declarations are transforming material selection. Discover how Manthorpe’s independently verified EPDs give specifiers the transparent carbon data they need to build sustainably. As embodied carbon moves up the sustainability... View Article

VELFAC window systems for homes of every style

Whether building a new home from the ground up or renovating an existing property, window choice plays a crucial role. VELFAC has been evolving its range to offer greater choice without compromising on the quality they’re known for. With a... View Article

The full Futurebuild Knowledge Programme is live – activate your badge

Hi Reader Futurebuild 2026 has unveiled its two flagship conference stages; the Arena and the National Retrofit Conference. Designed to inform, challenge and inspire, both conferences offer a chance to hear directly from industry leaders while earning valuable CPD points. Plus, Futurebuild is co-located with UK Construction... View Article

Discover what’s new at express for 2026

Following the opening of our Milton Keynes showroom, we’ve continued to invest across the UK – with significant upgrades to our Glasgow and Weybridge showrooms. Each space now showcases our latest innovations for 2026, giving you more ways to explore... View Article

Design Smarter HVAC Insulation

Design HVAC systems with Paroc’s designer specification tools & resources. Calculate insulation thickness, reduce heat loss and condensation, ensure compliance, and optimise performance using trusted technical data, specification guides and calculations. Explore Now The importance of HVAC Insulation Specification When... View Article