Search Results: 'Persimmon'

Eco-home showcases timber frame construction
02 December, 2006
Timber frame designer and manufacturer Prestoplan has helped create a prototype eco-home to showcase modern methods of construction.

Persimmon profits rise 16%
01 September, 2006
The acquisition of Westbury helped housebuilder Persimmon to a 16%rise in pre-tax profits of £271.5m in the first half of the year.

Persimmon trials DTE roof system
15 August, 2006
Persimmon has trialled Donaldsen Timber Engineering's (DTE) recently-launched Structural Insulated Roofing System (SIRS).

Design for Manufacture competition expanded
23 May, 2006
The government’s Design for Manufacture competition, which has proved a success for timber construction methods, is being expanded to cover eco-community developments on six new sites.

Velux expands design service
01 May, 2006
Timber roof window manufacturer Velux is predicting a doubling of turnover in the next seven to eight years as it seeks to expand its home design service for housebuilders.

Recycled wood trial participants selected
07 April, 2006
Five organisations have been chosen to take part in trials aimed at demonstrating the performance and commercial benefits of recycled wood products (RWPs).

Persimmon reports record profits
01 March, 2006

Persimmon committed to Westbury's timber frame business
01 February, 2006