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Leaked PPG3 causes industry concern

Nov. 1, 2004

A leaked draft of a prescriptive version of PPG3 - the government's policy on housing, has sent shockwaves through the private housebuilding industry. Develope…

PCKO wins eScape competition

Nov. 1, 2004

[MMC-IMG=1102-A=Left] David Wilson Homes' “eScape” competition to discover the best design for a townhouse of the future has been won by PCKO architects.

Communities Plan targets would cause "environmental crisis"(EERA)

Nov. 1, 2004

Government has hit a major obstacle at the first stage of its implementation of the

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Oct. 1, 2004

Don’t talk wet

Oct. 1, 2004

Preventing water from sneaking into new homes is crucial to get right from the start. Tim Palmer looks at the latest range of damp proofing and cavity trays wh…