Newsletter Autumn / Winter 09
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Zurich: How we can Help With Zurich pulling out of the new home warranty market, how will this announcement affect their clients and how can Premier Guarantee help? |
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The Consumer Code for Home Builders Since our last update on the Consumer Code for Home Builders (CCHB), a date has been formalised for the introduction of the Code - the 1st April 2010. |
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The Future of Building Control It has been a busy time for Building Control over the last few months with a number of Approved documents under consultation and other consultations closing. There has also been the publication of the 'Future of Building Control: Implementation Plan' identifying several key issues and mapping the plans for progressing them. |
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Helping you achieve Air Tightness As the construction industry becomes more familiar with air tightness detailing, regulations are likely to get tougher; the draft 2010 version of Approved Document L is likely to suggest a reduction from 10m3 to 5m3. |
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Premier Guarantee Excellence Awards 2009 After months of deliberation and a thorough judging process, this year's winners of the Premier Guarantee Excellence Awards have finally been announced. Congratulations to all the winners of this year's awards, and keep an eye out for our new awards format for 2010. |
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Social Housing Updates Updates on: Changes to your Employer's Requirements, SFHA Annual Conference, HCA Approve Premier Guarantee for Social Housing and Scottish Government Recognition |
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Technical Guide - Underpinning Existing Foundations In each edition of our newsletter, we'll provide you with some words of wisdom from our technical services team. In this edition, John Gilbert outlines some issues to consider when underpinning existing foundations. |
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SUDS? Not in my back yard The Flooding and Water Management Bill is widely expected to be introduced next year which will fundamentally change the way developers approach the issue of surface water run off, and will also impact on house builder's abilities to comply with the Code for Sustainable Homes. |
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Making House Building Easier In a challenging market, you want to make sure you've got service providers you can rely on to give you the best value for the products and services you buy - the best products at the best price. |
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