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Zero carbon homes: an introductory guide for housebuilders

https://www.nhbc.co.uk/insights-and-media/foundation/publications/zero-carbon-homes-an-introductory-guide-for-housebuilders

This guide is designed to help builders understand the issues associated with the definition of zero carbon.

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Modern methods of construction: who’s doing what?

https://www.nhbc.co.uk/insights-and-media/foundation/publications/modern-methods-of-construction-who-s-doing-what

A snapshot of sector activity at the more advanced levels of MMC.

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Multigenerational living: an opportunity for UK house builders?

https://www.nhbc.co.uk/insights-and-media/foundation/publications/multigenerational-living-an-opportunity-for-uk-house-builders

Analysing recent evidence on the scale and character of multigenerational households in the UK.

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Site waste management: guidance and templates for effective site waste management plans

https://www.nhbc.co.uk/insights-and-media/foundation/publications/site-waste-management-guidance-and-templates-for-effective-site-waste-management-plans

Implementing a site waste management plan is now a requirement under the Site Waste Management Plans Regulations 2008.

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

https://www.nhbc.co.uk/insights-and-media/foundation/publications/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.

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Moisture in new homes: a guide for occupants

https://www.nhbc.co.uk/insights-and-media/foundation/publications/moisture-in-new-homes-a-guide-for-occupants

Why moisture balance is important, how to identify your own moisture generation and what to do to minimise excess.

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Zero carbon: what does it mean to homeowners and housebuilders?

https://www.nhbc.co.uk/insights-and-media/foundation/publications/zero-carbon-what-does-it-mean-to-homeowners-and-housebuilders

This market research study involves consumer research focusing on ascertaining attitudes towards zero carbon issues.

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

https://www.nhbc.co.uk/insights-and-media/foundation/publications/the-right-light-selecting-low-energy-lighting-introduction-for-designers-and-house-builders

An introduction to the selection of low energy lighting.

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Homes through the decades: the making of modern housing

https://www.nhbc.co.uk/insights-and-media/foundation/publications/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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Today’s attitudes to low and zero carbon homes: views of occupiers, house builders and housing associations

https://www.nhbc.co.uk/insights-and-media/foundation/publications/today-s-attitudes-to-low-and-zero-carbon-homes-views-of-occupiers-house-builders-and-housing-associations

This primary research summarises current thoughts, awareness and understanding towards issues such as climate change.

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