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NHBC Standards 2026: What the Latest Guidance Means for Foundation Design

NHBC Standards 2026: What the Latest Guidance Means for Foundation Design

From 1 January 2026, all NHBC-registered homes starting foundations must comply with the NHBC Standards 2026. While the update does not introduce major new technical requirements for foundations, it includes several clarifications and refinements that reinforce existing expectations regarding investigation,......

The Best Foundation Solution for Contaminated Ground

The Best Foundation Solution for Contaminated Ground

Building on contaminated ground is increasingly common as brownfield and previously developed sites are brought forward to meet housing and......

Why January is the Smartest Time to Lock in Your Foundation Design

Why January is the Smartest Time to Lock in Your Foundation Design

January is the smartest time to lock in your foundation solution. By addressing foundation design early, developers and contractors can......

Celebrating Our Long-Service Award Recipients

Celebrating Our Long-Service Award Recipients

At the heart of every successful business are the people who dedicate their time, expertise and energy to driving it......

Keeping Sites Open in Winter: Why Piled Raft Foundations Need Less Ground Preparation

Keeping Sites Open in Winter: Why Piled Raft Foundations Need Less Ground Preparation

Winter remains one of the most challenging periods for foundation and groundworks teams. Heavy rainfall, persistent waterlogging, reduced daylight hours......

Top Six Foundation Design Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Top Six Foundation Design Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Getting the foundation design right from day one sets the tone for the entire construction project. When it goes wrong,......

How to Evaluate and Mitigate Ground Gas Risk

How to Evaluate and Mitigate Ground Gas Risk

Ground gas presents a significant risk to construction projects across the UK. Sources such as landfill sites, peat deposits, made......

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