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Hydraulically treated soils in residential construction
RR12
Innovation

Hydraulically treated soils in residential construction

This report gives guidance on some emerging site treatments to improve the load-carrying capacity.
The gender and age profile of the house-building sector
NF75
Market trends

The gender and age profile of the house-building sector

Identifying challenges to improving diversity, highlighting initiatives underway and giving recommendations.
Affordable homes: residents’ views of quality
NF74
Sustainability

Affordable homes: residents’ views of quality

This research, jointly supported by the NHBC Foundation and the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA), investigates residents’ views of the quality of affordable new homes.

The advantages of new homes
NF73
Market trends

The advantages of new homes

Through illustrations and photographs, this guide illustrates the main benefits of new homes.
The challenge of shape and form: understanding the benefits of efficient design
NF72
Sustainability

The challenge of shape and form: understanding the benefits of efficient design

The report discusses how the most inefficient design features can often be avoided or replaced.
Underfloor Heating – a guide for house builders
NF71
Sustainability

Underfloor Heating – a guide for house builders

The guidance draws on design insights from BSRIA and NHBC’s practical experience of underfloor heating.
Modern methods of construction: views from the industry
NF70
Innovation

Modern methods of construction: views from the industry

This research aimed to establish current attitudes to modern methods of construction (MMC).
The right light: selecting low energy lighting – introduction for designers and house builders
RR11
Sustainability

The right light: selecting low energy lighting – introduction for designers and house builders

An introduction to the selection of low energy lighting.
Retirement housing: residents’ experiences
NF69
Market trends

Retirement housing: residents’ experiences

Painting a picture of experiences, and identifying areas where additional focus and attention to detail is needed.
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