Professionals

Latest about Professionals

Single white plug socket with burn marks on bottom pins against a white wall

Does my house need rewiring? 7 signs that it could be time to call in an electrician

By Steve Jenkins published

Does my house need rewiring? The experts reveal what you need to look out for

Professionals

Becoming an architect is getting a redesign — here’s what’s changing

By Joseph Mullane published

Training for architects has changed and it could shape the future of our homes and how they are built

Professionals
Aluminium double electric socket on white wall with yellow handled screwdriver undoing screw.

Electrical sockets explained: Understanding the power in your home

By Melanie Griffiths last updated

We explain the parts and elements of an electrical socket

Professionals

Spring Budget brings major boost for homebuilders, homeowners and housing market

By Joseph Mullane published

Chancellor’s Spring Budget targets homebuilding growth, construction skills and energy relief for homeowners

Professionals

Watch permitted development rights explained: A Homebuilding & Renovating Premium masterclass

By Claire Lloyd published

Planning consultant Simon Rix, and leading property expert, Michael Holmes, explain what you need to know about permitted development before embarking on an extension or major home improvement project. Here's how to watch the full masterclass

Professionals

Passivhaus takes hold in the UK aiming for 10% of new homes by 2035

By Joseph Mullane published

Passivhaus gains traction as policymakers and developers explore energy-efficient solutions

Professionals

CLPM Construction Project Management

By Sponsored Content published

CLPM Construction Project Management provides independent consultancy services for self builders, renovators and home improvers, including quantity surveying, sustainability advice, project management, site support and contract administration

Professionals

Homebuilding & Renovating Premium member benefits

By Claire Lloyd published

Here’s how to access your two tickets to all eight of our Homebuilding & Renovating Shows

Professionals
soakaway crates are the modern alternative to rubble filled voids

What is a soakaway and could it help protect your property from flooding and waterlogging?

By Mark Brinkley last updated

Soakaways are a sensible addition for those looking for rainwater drainage for their homes. We take a close look at all the pros and cons and how to install one

Professionals

Calls for more bricklayer teachers to tackle skilled workers shortage

By Joseph Mullane published

Urgent need for more bricklaying teachers to meet the demand for skilled workers in the race to meet the government's homebuilding targets

Professionals
1 2 3 4 5 6 Archives