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Guide to your new home - for shared owners

https://www.nhbc.co.uk/shop/products/product-detail?id=guide-to-your-new-home-for-shared-owners

This A4 guide explains how shared owners can get the best from their new home.

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The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 - Record Book

https://www.nhbc.co.uk/shop/products/product-detail?id=the-lifting-operations-and-lifting-equipment-regulations-1998-record-book

Stay compliant with the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 using our functional record book. Keep track of lifting plant and equipment inspections efficiently and effectively. Ensure safety and regulatory adherence in your operations.

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Fire performance of new residential buildings

https://www.nhbc.co.uk/insights-and-media/foundation/publications/fire-performance-of-new-residential-buildings

The move towards non-traditional construction has mostly been brought about by the need to achieve both construction efficiency and better energy performance from the finished building.

Foundation report

Hazardous Ground Gas - An essential guide for housebuilders

https://www.nhbc.co.uk/insights-and-media/foundation/publications/hazardous-ground-gas-an-essential-guide-for-housebuilders

Expert advice from initial investigations and assessment of ground gas, to gas protective measures.

Foundation report

Open plan flat layouts: assessing life safety in the event of fire

https://www.nhbc.co.uk/insights-and-media/foundation/publications/open-plan-flat-layouts-assessing-life-safety-in-the-event-of-fire

Current Building Regulations impose constraints on open plan flats with ‘inner rooms’ for reasons of fire safety.

Foundation report

Learning the lessons from systemic building failures

https://www.nhbc.co.uk/insights-and-media/foundation/publications/learning-the-lessons-from-systemic-building-failures

This review identifies solutions as well as some of the reasons for the problems and issues during building.

Foundation report

Moving insights from the over-55s: what homes do they buy?

https://www.nhbc.co.uk/insights-and-media/foundation/publications/moving-insights-from-the-over-55s-what-homes-do-they-buy

Looking at the reasons why the over-55s move and what types of homes they buy.

Foundation report

Guide to installation of renewable energy systems on roofs of residential buildings

https://www.nhbc.co.uk/insights-and-media/foundation/publications/guide-to-installation-of-renewable-energy-systems-on-roofs-of-residential-buildings

This guide provides reviews of roof-mounted microgeneration technologies.

Foundation report

Small house builders and developers: current challenges to growth

https://www.nhbc.co.uk/insights-and-media/foundation/publications/small-house-builders-and-developers-current-challenges-to-growth

The UK’s small house builders – those building up to 50 homes a year – play a vital role in meeting the increasing demand for new homes.

Foundation report

Improving sound insulation measurements in homes and other buildings

https://www.nhbc.co.uk/insights-and-media/foundation/publications/improving-sound-insulation-measurements-in-homes-and-other-buildings

Research carried out by the NHBC Foundation, the BRE Trust, Robust Details Limited and the ACAI.

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