View the H+H entry on BPindex Visit the H+H website Whether masonry or timber frame, every house can benefit from an aircrete foundation. A foundation distributes the weight of a building to the ground so needs to be of the highest quality and reliability to provide stability. Aircrete is a popular material for building foundations for the wide-ranging benefits it …
Why locally made aircrete blocks make sense
View the H+H Ltd entry on BPindex Visit the H+H Ltd website Buying British should be a strong ethical choice as UK factories are some of the safest in the world. For decades, the UK has led the way in placing worker welfare at the centre of its manufacturing sector. Long before ethical sourcing became a global concern, the UK …
EPDs: What you need to know
View the H+H entry on BPindex Visit the H+H website H+H explores how to compare the embodied carbon of different construction products. Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) are crucial for those who want to make informed decisions about building materials, with a focus on embodied carbon. Many contractor firms and housebuilders have already published their own ‘zero carbon’ targets, prompting manufacturers …
AIRCRETE AND THE MMC AGENDA
View the H+H Ltd entry on BPindex Visit the H+H Ltd website The fundamentals of aircrete as a material have not changed since it was introduced into the UK market over sixty years ago. However, it has proved its worth over time and now makes a strong case for inclusion as a Modern Method of Construction (MMC). It is hardly …