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Feature section: Ageing population
It's costly to retrofit a home to suit the needs of ageing occupants. Instead, homes that are designed upfront to cater for lifetime needs make sound economic sense.
Articles in this section
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Feature section: Energy efficiency
As energy charges continue to rise, the cost of heating residential and commercial buildings is a major concern to all. Gains can be made, however, by thoughtful design and the use of energy-efficient technology.
Build Right
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Direct-fix window installation
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