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Strong, flexible, and ideal for a speedy build. Opting to use aircrete blocks for an extension project is a no-brainer. 

Former Beeston Cattle Market homes made super thermally efficient with H+H Celcon Solar Grade blocks.

We asked apprentices about their career so far in bricklaying and what their thoughts are on H+H celcon blocks.

Critical for the management of the environmental performance of supply chains, BES 6001 focuses on responsible sourcing

Are you ready for the changes to Part L? An FMB report suggests that many UK builders are underprepared for the June changes to building regulations. 

The construction of up to 120,000 new homes has been halted in England due to ‘nutrient neutrality’ laws.

Easy to cut and easy to use.

H+H Celcon Blocks were perfect for this medieval-inspired build.

Changes to the transitional arrangements for the 2022 revisions to Part L will significantly reduce the time lag in implementation.

SME housebuilder Wellington Construction knew they could depend on H+H for reliable deliveries when taking on their largest site to date.

Masonry construction was chosen for the first phases of Project 80 to set a practical example for the future of UK construction.

The aircrete offsite MMC solution speeded up construction of five new homes in am infill site in Dorset. 

Building with H+H aircrete meant Lime Tree Lodge achieved impressively low U-values and Passivhaus certification.

Project 80 has launched with hopes to provide strong evidence for securing masonry’s place in a sustainable future. 

With Passivhaus building methods growing in popularity, aircrete can be a first-choice material for airtight walls.

Two new Government initiatives, the Levelling Up Home Fund and the Help to Build scheme, encourage innovation and offer support to companies building the UK’s homes. 

With 35 and 40 year mortgages becoming more common, surely a home should be designed to last for more than one mortgage term? 

Noise can be one quick way for neighbours to fall out – so making sure party walls provide effective sound insulation is super important.

H+H has published a new set of calculations and design guides, providing U-value calculations for external walls

H+H Technical Manager answers some commonly asked questions on this tricky subject

The fact that aircrete can be cut on site gives massive flexibility for custom build projects. This project uses the benefit to the full.

High thermal mass, underfloor heating and an air source heat pump. This self-build project was ahead of the low carbon curve.

A new division within the Mineral Products Association will give block manufacturers a louder voice, says Chair Calum Forsyth

Managing Director Calum Forsyth senses the winds of change for the building industry in 2022

Technical Manager Ali Riza considers the implications of the now confirmed changes to Part L.

Sales and Marketing Director Matthew Carter looks for normality in 2022