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Mineral shortages threaten UK homebuilding as planning system fails to keep pace

By Joseph Mullane published

The homebuilding sector faces growing challenges as a broken mineral planning system leads to critical shortages in sand, gravel and crushed rock supplies, vital for construction projects across the UK

Planning
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Top 10 household appliances that use the most electricity revealed — the results might surprise you

By Joseph Mullane published

With millions facing concerns over rising energy costs, Utilita Energy has unveiled a new tool to help you with the running cost of many household appliances

Energy
close up of cream carpet and tool in room being fitted by man kneeling in the background

Carpet installation costs — what contributes to the final figure?

By Sarah Harley published

Carpet installation costs will vary depending on the type of carpet, the room you're laying it in and the underlay and subfloor

Flooring
Scaffolding around two-storey semi-detached house

Scaffolding costs: what you can expect to pay

By Steve Jenkins published

Scaffolding costs are not easy to quantify, as every job is different. But here we give you the lowdown on the average costs for common scenarios

DIY
Close up of hands replacing a clay roof tile

Roof leak repair costs: What you should expect to pay to keep wet weather out

By Steve Jenkins published

Discover the factors that can determine roof leak repair costs, what you can expect to pay and whether or not you can claim on your insurance

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