How Unresolved Snags Can Lead To Warranty Claims

Introduction If you are thinking, could unresolved snags lead to warranty claims, you are not overreacting. A snag that looks “small” on your move-in date can quietly snowball into something that becomes quite significant. Here’s the thesis: unresolved snags are... View Article

The Hidden Cost of Snagging Lists for Housebuilders

If you work in the construction industry, you already know snagging is part of the job. But the hidden costs do not come from paint touch-ups or a loose door hinge. It’s the delayed handovers, rework that never gets properly... View Article

Bellway acquires land for 85 new homes in Chipping Ongar

Bellway is to start construction work on 85 new homes in Chipping Ongar after acquiring the land for the development. Haycroft Gardens, as the development is to be known, will provide a range of much-needed family housing, affordable homes for... View Article

Tapestry at Battle wins LABC Warranty Site Recognition Award

Rother DC Housing Company’s (RDCHC) housing development, ‘Tapestry’ in Battle, East Sussex, is in the running for a prestigious national construction prize this year after achieving a Site Recognition Award from LABC Warranty. The award forms part of The Bricks... View Article

Discover the 2026 Warm Homes Plan at Build It Live

Visit ‘Build It Live’ later this month at the Kent Event Centre on 21 and 22 February 2026 to meet with property experts and suppliers who can discuss your next project including finding out about the benefits of the 2026... View Article

City Tech Pearl Building Brooklyn, United States

Adaptive reuse projects bring their share of complications, yet as aging systems are stripped away, long-quiet details often emerge with unexpected resonance. As Shakespeare Gordon Studio (SGS) began the design process for a gut renovation at New York City College... View Article

ZHA & CY Lee to design NICFC in Taipei

Following the international design competition, Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) in collaboration with C.Y. Lee & Partners have been announced as designers of the new NICFC (National Innovation, Creativity and Finance Center) in Taipei. Located in the heart of Taipei’s Beimen... View Article

Dandara apprentices help build the skills pipeline for the next generation

As National Apprenticeship Week begins, independent housebuilder Dandara is highlighting the role its apprentices are playing in tackling the construction industry’s ongoing skills shortage, with early-career talent already making a meaningful contribution across the business. The construction sector continues to... View Article

Keepmoat appoints new Regional Managing Director

Top 10 UK homebuilder, Keepmoat, has announced the appointment of Ciaran Aldridge as the new Regional Managing Director to head up its Yorkshire East region. Bringing more than 18 years of experience in property, Ciaran will focus on implementing land, construction... View Article

Detailed plans revealed for new homes in Milford-on-Sea 

Pennyfarthing Homes, the award-winning Hampshire-based housebuilder, has submitted a reserved matters planning application to New Forest District Council for its Swallow Field development off Manor Road in Milford-on-Sea. Building on the outline planning permission, which agreed the principle of development... View Article