Flood risk is a growing problem in the UK where five million homes are at risk of flooding, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Climate change is causing increasingly unpredictable weather patterns and
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Many people in the UK dream of building their own home but realise that financing a scheme is fraught with problems. A
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The Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) concept offers landowners the opportunity to sell biodiversity credits to developers needing to offset their environmental impact.
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A `Call for sites’ is being issued by some UK councils which are seeking suitable development land as they look to update
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With energy bills set to rise and winter fast approaching, making some simple changes to the way a house operates can save
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The increasingly diverse opportunities offered by land ownership are creating a widening spectrum of people interested in making such a purchase. While
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Here, we put the problem of subsidence under the microscope and examine the following: What is subsidence Signs of subsidence The causes
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The choice of an air source heat pump as a home heating method is becoming increasingly popular; if the right design is
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Many households are planning renovation schemes after reassessing what they want from their homes following the pandemic. Living space has come under
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Offering inspiration to anyone contemplating a self-build with trepidation, a project near Wrexham confounds the trend for such schemes to become mired
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