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Unbraced trussed rafter roof. Built in the 1970s.
Link: https://apple.news/AMWoodZ_vS02UkB_A-mpD_A The average size of new homes in the UK has decreased significantly, now measuring just 67.8 square meters, which is 20% smaller than…
Link: https://www.insidehousing.co.uk/news/urgent-thorough-inspections-required-to-establish-risk-of-crumbling-aerated-concrete-in-social-housing-82938 Urgent inspections are needed to assess the risk of crumbling aerated concrete, known as RAAC, in the UK’s social housing, particularly in flat-roof…
Link: https://apple.news/A40xCTJ78R4KCRZUbdCNydw Experts warn that hundreds of tower blocks in the UK, built using a flawed construction method in the 1960s and 1970s, are at…
Podium deck from 1970s. Asphalt damp proof course (DPC).
Link: https://apple.news/AdEq5_rgmRjOStPL3sfCkPg New research indicates that Britain’s living rooms are the smallest since the 1930s, with an average size of 17.09 square meters, down from…
