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Judicial review go ahead on housing energy efficiency standards

Construction Law

The High Court has allowed a judicial review of Housing Secretary Michael Gove’s policy of preventing councils from setting higher energy efficiency standards for new housing than national benchmarks.

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OSHA’s Emergency COVID Safety Standard Now Under White House Review

FDR Safety

As of Tuesday, April 27th 2021, OSHA’s emergency temporary standard regarding COVID-19 has advanced to the White House, marking what many say is the final stage of the process of establishing a COVID-19 standard. The post OSHA’s Emergency COVID Safety Standard Now Under White House Review appeared first on FDRsafety.

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2022 Housing Market in Review: A Year for the Record Books

Pro Builder

As demand skyrocketed while housing supply remained historically low, home prices soared to an all-time high of $430,365 in May, and median rent prices also reached a record high of $2,053 in August.

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2020 in Review: The Most Impactful Housing Industry Stories

Pro Builder

2020 in Review: The Most Impactful Housing Industry Stories. There are six topics that Zillow says shaped the housing industry in 2020. As the role of the home changed dramatically this year, the housing industry was left feeling relieved as the market exploded. Remote Work Opened Up New Housing Options.

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Homes England should become master developer on large schemes, says Review

Construction Law

Government housing and regeneration agency Homes England should be authorised to take more risk and to ‘be bolder’ in playing the role of master developer on more large regeneration and placemaking schemes, says a Cabinet Office Review.

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Barratt legacy building costs jump an extra £180m

Construction Enquirer

Volume house builder Barratt has today revealed a further £180m will be needed on top of previous estimates to cope with fire safety and legacy building costs. The review was conducted following the discovery of concrete design defects at Barratt’s Cityscape project in Croydon, south London.

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Persimmon targets subcontractors in cost-cutting drive

Construction Enquirer

” The house building giant highlighted cost control measures in its latest results as sales continued to slump. Group Chief Executive Dean Finch said said: “We are reviewing our subcontractor pricing on a more frequent basis to identify opportunities to secure increased savings. .”