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England needs 550,000 new homes a year to solve housing shortage, says report
If the UK returned to pre-financial crisis productivity levels, salaries could be up to 25% higher England is short of 2.5 million…

“BUILDING A BETTER FUTURE: ARE MODERN CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES THE MAGIC WAND FOR THE HOUSING CRISIS?”
The UK is grappling with a significant housing shortfall, needing to build 300,000 new homes annually. Modern methods of construction (MMC) offer…

Future Homes Standard: The Complete Guide to The New Targets
By Jack Woodfield, Tim Pullen The Future Homes Standard will ensure that new homes built from 2025 produce 75-80% less carbon emissions The Future…

Barratt to open £45m timber frame factory
Housebuilding giant plans to build more homes off-site to meet 2025 Future Homes Standard Britain’s biggest housebuilder Barratt is to open a…
“Scholz aims to make construction cheaper – associations demand ‘housing construction boost.’
WELT German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) insists on better conditions for building affordable housing in Germany. For this, regulations should be simplified…

Are timber-framed houses the answer to our bricklayer shortage?
With bricklayers even scarcer than housing, wooden-framed properties may be the solution to a building logjam. We look at the costs and…