Sustaining the future – more than half of consumers want homes of the future to be built with environmentally-friendly materials

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View the Eurocell entry on BPindex Visit the Eurocell website New research has revealed that more than half of consumers believe it is important that their home is made using environmentally-responsible materials. Conducted by Eurocell plc, the UK’s leading manufacturer, distributor and recycler of PVC-U window, door, conservatory and roofline systems, the research looked into consumer attitudes towards sustainable building.When asked …

Assessing the viability of embedded technology in homes of the future

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View the Eurocell entry on BPindex Visit the Eurocell website Smart home assistants such as Amazon’s Alexa and Google Home Assistant are now widely used in homes across the UK. Coupled with the explosion in smart home devices – ranging from smart door bells to internet connected fridges – many home owners and renters are now envisaging a time where …

Let there be (natural) light in the home

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View the Eurocell entry on BPi Visit the Eurocell website For many home owners and renters natural light is an increasingly key design aspect in making a property a home, with a focus on this design element stemming from increased consumer awareness around the importance of wellbeing. This is influencing all types of building design, leading architects, builders and developers …