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1 week ago

Modern homes are more at risk from deadly fires, according to UK's largest fire brigade

Modern building materials are increasing the intensity and speed of house fires, despite a decrease in total fire incidents.
Reassessing fire safety regulations is crucial to mitigate risks posed by new construction methods and materials.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

New homes up by a third in 2025 as house building picks up pace

The rise in new home registrations signals a substantial increase in housing availability, with a 36% increase compared to the first quarter of 2024.
UK news
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Solar panels to be fitted on all new-build homes in England by 2027

New homes in England to require solar panels by 2027, saving homeowners on energy bills amid debates on net zero policy.
fromHomebuilding & Renovating
2 months ago

Homeowners face 5,000 penalty for failing to provide EPC rating

Homeowners in the UK face penalties up to £5,000 for not providing a valid Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) by 2030 when selling or renting their properties.
Renovation
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Heat pump scheme for Edwardian social housing aims to bust low-carbon myths

The Sutton Dwellings project in Chelsea demonstrates that ground source heat pumps can efficiently heat older buildings, countering misconceptions about their suitability and installation.
London
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