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Full fill cavity wall insulation in areas of very severe exposure to wind-driven rain
RR10
Sustainability

Full fill cavity wall insulation in areas of very severe exposure to wind-driven rain

The purpose of this preliminary investigation was to understand whether increasing the width of cavities in new-build masonry walls might affect resistance to rain penetration.
Home comforts: guidance on using ventilation, heating and renewable energy systems
NF68
Sustainability

Home comforts: guidance on using ventilation, heating and renewable energy systems

A convenient source of home user guidance on the common ventilation, solar, heat pump and control systems.
The connected home: designing and building technology into today’s new homes
NF67
Innovation

The connected home: designing and building technology into today’s new homes

Technology has changed the world beyond recognition, both in the workplace and in our ‘connected homes’. Connectivity to the Internet, at ever-faster speeds, is becoming increasingly important.

Tenure integration in housing developments: a literature review
NF66
Market trends

Tenure integration in housing developments: a literature review

Considering the success of various approaches to locating and distributing social housing in mixed- tenure developments.
Where to start: an introduction for house builders and designers – timber frame construction
NF65
Sustainability

Part L 2014 – where to start: an introduction for house builders and designers – timber frame construction (for Wales)

This guide provides a starting point for designing new homes to comply with the 2014 edition Approved Document L1A
Part L 2014 – where to start: an introduction for house builders and designers – masonry construction (for Wales)
NF64
Sustainability

Part L 2014 – where to start: an introduction for house builders and designers – masonry construction (for Wales)

This guide provides a starting point for designing new homes to comply with the 2014 edition Approved Document L1A.
Understanding the local impact of new residential development: a pilot study
RR9
Sustainability

Understanding the local impact of new residential development: a pilot study

This report presents the findings of research into the impacts of eight recent residential developments on their local areas.
Sustainable technologies: the experience of housing associations
NF63
Market trends

Sustainable technologies: the experience of housing associations

Conclusions from a survey of over 200 housing associations.
Homes through the decades: the making of modern housing
NF62
Sustainability

Homes through the decades: the making of modern housing

With photographs, graphics and timelines, we show the evolution of planning, design, and construction.
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