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View the Grass Concrete entry on BPindex Visit the Grass Concrete website Vertical Opportunity with Creative Structural Integrity The Betoconcept range of earth retaining walls from Grass Concrete Ltd combine both structure and aesthetics. This hospital re-development featured a number Betoconcept earth retaining walls. One was a challenging construction, requiring a 4-metre-high wall, which had to work around contiguous concrete …
View the H+H entry on BPindex Visit the H+H website Volumetric construction is not the panacea for the housebuilding industry the previous government had hoped it would be. Offsite pioneer Modulous was the most recent casualty of the current swathe of modular building company bankruptcies. This, despite the fact that Modulous, describing itself as a “kit of parts”, had none …
View the Elite Precast Concrete entry on BPindex Visit the Elite Precast Concrete website With an increase in an aging population and the need for suitable accommodation, residential parks are becoming more and more popular as people want safe, secure and landscaped areas to live. Catering for the over forty-five age group, Sandy Oaks is one such residential park. Situated …
View the H+H entry on BPindex Visit the H+H website H+H, the UK’s leading aircrete manufacturer, has made its Celcon Vertical Wall Panels (VWPs) available on NBS Source to facilitate the design process for specifiers using the tool to explore different product solutions, and for creating design models. Through NBS Source, you can ensure that aircrete panels meet the structural …
View the H+H entry on BPindex Visit the H+H website H+H’s unwavering commitment to energy-efficient building solutions and a fabric first approach aligns neatly with the aims of the Future Homes Standard. A fabric first approach will be fundamental to meeting the requirements of the 2025 Future Homes Standard, for which the government published its consultation on 13th December 2023. …
View the H+H entry on BPindex Visit the H+H website H+H Vertical Wall Panels represent a masonry MMC solution that provides the speed of offsite with the familiarity of a traditional build. Offering the ability to construct a complete house shell in just five days, these storey-high panels of aircrete are used to form the inner leaf of external walls, …
View the Elite Precast Concrete Ltd entry on BPindex Visit the Elite Precast Concrete Ltd website Founded in 2008 by two friends Elite Precast Concrete Ltd from Telford in Shropshire have experienced over 14 years of unprecedented growth culminating in the most exciting phase in the company’s history starting in January 2023. From humble beginnings in a small rural factory …
View the H+H entry on BPindex Visit the H+H website With buyers willing to pay more for efficient homes, using H+H Celcon Blocks Solar Grade for wall building makes more sense than ever. Energy efficiency is fast becoming one of the most desirable features of a new home, and one that homebuyers are willing to pay a premium for. A …
View the Grass Concrete entry on BPindex View the Grass concrete website With increased demand for permeable paving to address issues of SUDS, many driveways, access roads and car parks are now adopting grass paving alternatives. With more than 50 years of grass paving installations, the Grass Concrete policy is to guide clients to the most appropriate system: in-situ-concrete, pre-cast …
View the H+H entry on BPindex Visit the H+H website There are wide ranging benefits to using aircrete foundation blocks as a groundworks solution, including helping to meet Part L. Housebuilders are increasingly turning to aircrete foundation blocks for a simplified and cost-effective method of DPC construction. Weighing just one third of an equivalent dense aggregate block, aircrete is relatively …
