Month: May 2023

Net Zero and the Future Homes Standard 

A fabric first approach must be the first step towards net zero and the Future Homes Standard Simon Storer explains why we need to build-in energy efficiency within the fabric of a building before we add renewables and other technologies. Discover more

Why do we need building regulations and is it simply unnecessary red tape?

What is the importance of regulations and compliance and how can construction balance an increase in regulations with the need to deliver 300,000 new homes a year? Why do we need building regulations and is it simply unnecessary red tape?  Simon Storer argues that good regulation is not red tape and in manufacturing ensures we…