All Housing articles – Page 100
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CommentCovid should be the catalyst for a more sustainable society
Housing associations need to look beyond their sector and help communities recover from the pandemic
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In FocusBriefing: TopHat’s vision of an automated future
Chief executive Jordan Rosenhaus explains his ambitions for modular manufacturer TopHat
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CommentBetter housing is the key to a healthier Britain
Focusing the chancellor’s stimulus package on social housing will boost health, jobs and the economy
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CommentJV North’s plan for getting building again
Partnership working and economies of scale will help this consortium of housing associations build more homes
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CommentWhat does covid mean for the future of co-housing?
Striking the right balance between communal living benefits and the need for social distancing could be a challenge
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In FocusBriefing: Impact Capital, a MMC business for a socially distanced world
Robert Whitton and Nick Shattock, the founders of a new developer and manufacturer explain their ambitions for the business
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CommentHow we make sure our workers stay safe
Oscar Accoustics boss Ben Hancock explains what it took to get his workers back to site
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CommentHow lobbyists distort the housing market
Influencing government policy is for the benefit of vested interests, not the home buyer
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In FocusInterview: Tom Copley, deputy mayor for housing, London
The new arrival talks about his ambitions to increase the number of socially rented homes in London
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CommentThe digital standards in the building safety bill are a missed opportunity
Why has the government adopted BIM level 1 for the golden thread when the industry is using level 2?
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CommentNow is the time to drive a positive housing message
The industry must work with the government to counter nimbyism and stimulate recovery
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CommentThe pandemic should make us reassess how we perceive new development
Insisting councils maintain a five year land supply won’t result in the countryside being concreted over
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CommentA three pronged approach is needed for recovery
The government needs to help ease cashflow challenges, remove planning bottlenecks and stimulate the market
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CommentThe road to recovery will be long and hard
Do not be fooled by the lockdown easing, housebuilding may never be the same again
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CommentWhat does the new normal mean for social housing contracts?
How to stay on the right side of the law when projects are delayed
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CommentHow we got Taylor Wimpey back to work
Chief executive Pete Redfern explains how the housebuilder has adapted its sites to maintain social distancing
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CommentThe pandemic will increase pressure to adopt modern methods of construction
Project delays and labour shortages means the industry will look for new and innovative ways of making up lost time
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CommentCovid-19 gives the Living with Beauty report new relevance
But the pandemic means implementing the report’s recommendations will be an even bigger challenge
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CommentHomes fit for heroes should be available to all
The lockdown has emphasised that too many new homes are pitifully small. We deserve better, says Peter Bill
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CommentThe unintended consequences of the furlough scheme
The job retention scheme has encouraged developers to stop projects that could have kept going