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From Policy to Practice: Labour’s vision for UK housing and construction.

A lot has changed in the past few weeks. We voted, and a new party were brought into power. Now the new Labour government are beginning to lay out their plans for extensive housing developments across Britain. Let’s catch up on the latest announcements and how they may affect the construction sector. Where We Are […] Read More...

Enhancing Your Builds: The benefits of aluminium window trim

We believe in doing a job well, and certainly no detail is too small. Meeting the industry demand, here at Edge we specialise in supplying aluminium window trim. Never again settle for an aluminum-style uPVC window trim; get the real thing. In this blog, we will be exploring why you should consider aluminium trims for […] Read More...

Old Meets New: Modern building materials in traditional constructions.

The UK government estimates that 80% of the buildings in use by 2050 are already built. While some of these will be new estates and commercial offices, many will be older structures which will at times require renovation. This article will be looking at the different uses and benefits of modern building materials when updating […] Read More...

Navigating Global Shipping Challenges: How we ensure reliable deliveries amid crisis.

As the summer weather rolls in and the rain subsides, many contractors are finding that work has picked up. Now that you are making new bookings and starting on long awaited projects, it is imperative that the building supplies you require arrive when you expect them. However, with the majority of construction supplies coming from […] Read More...

HV Building & Carpentry – Installation of the Month June 2024

Congratulations to HV Building & Carpentry, the winners of our June 2024 Installation of the Month! Nominated by Paul Stokes, our Sales Rep for the South Coast, we are pleased to award HV Building & Carpentry Installation of the Month based on their installation of Fortex cladding to a home on Bracklesham Drive. The coastal […] Read More...

Decking Trends 2024: The rise of low-maintenance and sustainable decking.

Summer projects are officially underway, with outside renovations taking priority while we have a break from the winter chill. Come rain or shine, all anyone wants to do is be outside soaking up the warmth. It is likely that you are being contacted by homeowners who are looking to expand their outside seating areas or […] Read More...

Circular Plastics: How recycled and sustainable plastics are reshaping construction.

Working in the construction industry requires creativity, ingenuity, and a flair for innovation. It is no mean feat to build a house, block of flats, or industrial unit. Things rarely go to plan, and contractors use their industry knowledge to complete projects to a high standard, ensuring longevity for the property owners. It is this […] Read More...

Building the Future: Youth interest in construction and the power of apprenticeships.

Lots of young people and their families will be looking forward to these summer months. After a difficult year of GCSE or A-Level exams, everyone deserves a break. However, for many students, the summer marks the start of a difficult decision – should they go to college or university, or start an apprenticeship? In this […] Read More...

AMS Property Services – Installation of the Month May 2024

Congratulations to AMS Property Services, the winners of our May 2024 Installation of the Month! AMS Property Services got in touch with us on social media. They posted the before and after of their fascia renovation, tagging Edge Building Products in the post. Their customer’s home was in need of a bit of TLC. With […] Read More...

The Peak of Performance: A Deep Dive into Modern Roofing Systems

The roofing industry has been transforming over recent years. Advancements in technology and materials are pushing the boundaries of rooflight design, efficiency, and sustainability. Modern roofing systems are not only quick and easy to install but are also low maintenance for the property owner. This blog explores the benefits and features of EDGEsky rooflights PLUS […] Read More...

Beyond the Numbers: UK escapes recession, but construction sector faces challenges.

The UK is officially out of the recession that began at the end of 2023. Although this is a sign of gradual improvement, many of us will not feel the effects of the economic upturn until 2025. Let’s take a closer look at this announcement, and what it means for the construction sector. UK is […] Read More...

Fascias & Soffits 101: An Essential Guide for Homeowners

When looking to improve the ‘look’ of your house, often the focus is on the more obvious aspects, such as replacing windows and doors, re-painting or garden landscaping. However, some lesser known building components play a really important role in protecting your home while enhancing its overall aesthetic appeal. Two such elements are the fascias […] Read More...

Beyond Gutters: The crucial role of fascias and soffits

In property build and maintenance, certain components often go unnoticed despite playing a crucial role. While gutters are recognised for their function in directing rainwater away from buildings, fascias and soffits work behind the scenes to support and protect the building, preserving the integrity and adding that all-important aesthetic appeal. In this blog, we will […] Read More...

Elevating your Entryway: Latest Trends in Bespoke Composite Front Doors.

Your front door is more than just an entry point; it’s a statement piece that sets the tone for your entire home. In recent years, composite doors have surged in popularity for their durability, energy efficiency, and versatile design options. Today, we are going to explore the latest in 2024 home design trends. Embrace pastels, […] Read More...

Roofing Revolution: Unveiling the Latest in Roof Systems

Many homeowners prioritise the curb appeal and front exterior of their house during renovations. Here at Edge, we believe that your roof deserves equal attention. A well-maintained roof is fundamental to the integrity of the property, ensuring protection from the elements and greater energy efficiency for your home. In this blog, we’re exploring the cutting-edge […] Read More...

Maximalist Marvels: Embracing earthy tones with Fortex Cladding + 20% discount!

Exterior cladding is a hot trend this Spring, remaining hugely popular post-COVID. Colin St John, the commercial director of FreeFoam Building Products, has predicted that cladding will remain the next big trend in home renovation until at least 2035. We are big on supplying high-quality products at a great price. So, this April we are […] Read More...

Eco-Friendly Overhead – Sustainable Practices in Roof Systems

The need for sustainable building practices is not just a trend. It’s fast becoming an essential element of future planning proposals to demonstrate environmental objectives. Construction firms must recognise the environmental impact of their builds and materials as we edge towards the 2050 deadline to be net zero. Roofing is a key component of many […] Read More...

Installation of the Month – Your Chance to WIN!

Share photos of your project with us to enter and WIN a £25 Amazon gift card and publicity across or social channels and blog. If you’ve used Edge-supplied products for your latest project then we want to hear from you! We love celebrating the impressive projects of our customers. Therefore, we’re looking for trade customers […] Read More...

Spring 2024 – Trends in home renovation

Ready for a spring clean? Perhaps some decorating over the long Easter weekend? Maybe you are planning a much bigger project?  Let’s take a look at some of the most popular home renovation trends of Spring 2024 to help you create an aesthetic and vibrant home. It is not surprising that due to rising mortgage […] Read More...

The Overlooked Heroes: Fascias and Soffits in Home Design

When it comes to the exterior of our homes, the attention often gravitates toward the aesthetics – the window styles, the doors, the choice of cladding – and with good reason. However, it is important to remember the unsung heroes that frame and protect the property. In this blog, we focus on the subtle yet […] Read More...