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Why I passionately believe that masonry building will be the future

H+H is participating in a project trialling different methods of meeting the energy performance required by the Future Homes standard.

After the overwhelmingly positive Spring Budget, there were high hopes for what the Autumn Budget had in store for construction.

One of the short-term changes we can implement on our journey to becoming a net zero company is investing in vehicle fuel that emits less CO2 and the adoption of electric vehicles. 

Anna Williamson has been appointed to spearhead the organisation’s environmental programme.
 

From the Building Better, Building Beautiful Commission through to the recently announced Office for Place, there is plenty of evidence to say that placemaking is finally being taken seriously. H+H has been a supporter of the concept for years. 

Safety is always top of the agenda at H+H and a new focus on mental health recognises that not all illnesses are visible.

Extension of Edwardian home using Celcon Blocks creates more space with added warmth and sound insulation.

The experience of working with the wind turbine at our Pollington plant gives a glimpse of future factory solutions.

An urgent need to design new homes to be resistant to overheating and flooding is highlighted by the Climate Change Committee. So why build new homes out of lightweight materials?

Cameron and Claire Whitlie have lived in their Victorian terraced home in Kingston-upon-Thames for almost thirty years. 

We’ve proved we can build houses that use zero carbon in operation. Now we’re looking at embodied carbon – a new challenge for manufacturers