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Ageing and airtightness: how dwelling air permeability changes over time

In response to suggestions that new homes become leakier, this research subjected a small number of dwellings to re-testing one to three years after completion to establish how their air permeability had changed.

Home sale and handover: a best practice guide for home builders

This report is based on the findings of surveys with real people in the industry and their customers.

Windows – making it clear: energy, daylight and thermal comfort

However, achieving a good trade-off between energy performance and daylighting, while minimising the risk of overheating, is a particular challenge for today’s designers.

NHBC backs Government’s Construction Skills Package

NHBC relaunches leading technical event as BEYOND ‘25 LIVE

Pride in the Job Quality Awards

Supercharging UK house building

Jack Hart, Davidsons Homes

Leeanna Smith, Redrow

Lily Wren, Taylor Wimpey: NHBC's Apprenticeship scheme