Discontent and frustration have permeated the community of Palmerston Heights, Derriford, as residents grapple with unresolved issues linked to failures by both the estate management company FirstPort and housebuilder Persimmon Homes. These concerns have been brewing beneath the surface, with
Home protection plans are marketed as safety nets for homeowners, promising to cover a wide array of unexpected damages. These plans often appear comprehensive at first glance, reassuring individuals of financial coverage for incidents like storm damage or electrical failures. However, the
In a swiftly changing construction landscape, the art of risk mitigation has emerged as a focal point for industry leaders striving to balance profitability with resilience. With the complexities of fluctuating tariffs and the lasting effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, companies are grappling with
As an expert in construction with a deep understanding of design, architecture, and the technological advances shaping the industry, Luca Calaraili is well-positioned to dissect the recent infrastructure priorities set forth by the Trump administration. In this discussion, Luca offers insights into
Scotland is undertaking a significant shift in its regulatory framework concerning the energy efficiency of commercial properties, emphasizing a more sustainable future. As these changes unfold, the primary legal instruments involved include the Energy Performance of Buildings (Scotland)
In the first half of the year, the UK's build-to-rent (BTR) landscape witnessed a notable transition as investments increasingly veered toward single-family homes. Single-family BTR assets attracted substantial attention, receiving an impressive £800 million, with a significant portion, over £575