Meeting the Future Homes Standard with H+H aircrete

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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. …

A masonry solution to meet the MMC demand

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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, …

An MMC solution in masonry from H+H

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View the H+H entry on BPindex Visit the H+H website H+H Vertical Wall Panels are storey-high panels of aircrete that can be used to build a complete house shell within five days. Vertical Wall Panels offer the speed of offsite with the familiarity of a traditional build. The panels are fabricated offsite and craned into place for a fast, panelised …

SUSTAINABILITY AND THE 40-YEAR MORTGAGE

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View the H+H UK Ltd entry on BPindex Visit the H+H UK Ltd website Jenny Smith-Andrews, Head of Marketing at aircrete manufacturer H+H, outlines the arguments for a building method that focuses on the long term. The arguments around what constitutes sustainable building practice continue to shift focus. Back in 2007 the emphasis was on zero carbon in use for …

SUSTAINABLE BUILDING WITH MASONRY

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View the H+H entry on BPindex Visit the H+H website Jenny Smith-Andrews, Head of Marketing at aircrete specialist H+H UK Ltd outlines the sustainability arguments for masonry buildings H+H has always seen itself as a manufacturer that supports sustainable building – but over time, the definition of the term and priorities for the building industry have shifted. It is good …

AIRCRETE: BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

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View the H+H entry on BPindex Visit the H+H website To date, aircrete from H+H has delivered over 8,000 MMC homes in the UK, making it one of the most widely used materials for the Modern Building agenda. Jenny Smith-Andrews, Head of Marketing at H+H looks at the MMC solutions on offer. There is no denying that the building industry, …

AIRCRETE AND THE MMC AGENDA

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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 …

Sustainability and Significant Cost Savings with Celcon Foundation Blocks in Shrewsbury

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View the H+H UK entry on BPindex Visit the H+H UK website H+H Celcon Foundation Blocks have been used in a new residential development in Shrewsbury. Sweetlake Meadow is well under construction, where a total of 175 new homes with two, three, four and five bedrooms are being delivered. Shropshire based developer SJ Roberts Construction Ltd wanted to make sustainability a key …

New EJOT fixing ranges steal the limelight at RCI

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View the EJOT entry on BPI Visit the EJOT Website Those attending the recent RCI show at Coventry’s Ricoh Arena at the end of January, will have witnessed the diversity of fixing solutions for flat roofing, rainscreen systems and other construction challenges offered under this global brand; but the products are really only part of a holistic, service based technical …