Quality standard for new developments
Series: CABE Press Release ; 8 July 2003 (3)Publication details: 2003Subject(s): Summary: The Building for Life Standard, a new housing design quality standard backed by government and the housing industry, has been launched. The standard will help buyers identify the highest quality new housing projects and rewards house builders who strive to achieve design excellence. Schemes are assessed against criteria such as good place making, parking and pedestrianisation, design and construction and their environmental impact. Further details about the standard and early recipient schemes are at http://www.buildingforlife.org. http://www.cabe.org.uk/0amCP1e874H=sKRT8hWoCdw/news/press/press_release.html?press_release_id=241| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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The Building for Life Standard, a new housing design quality standard backed by government and the housing industry, has been launched. The standard will help buyers identify the highest quality new housing projects and rewards house builders who strive to achieve design excellence. Schemes are assessed against criteria such as good place making, parking and pedestrianisation, design and construction and their environmental impact. Further details about the standard and early recipient schemes are at http://www.buildingforlife.org. http://www.cabe.org.uk/0amCP1e874H=sKRT8hWoCdw/news/press/press_release.html?press_release_id=241