Mary has over 25 years’ experience in the development, construction and regeneration industry; working across the private, registered ...more

Why are we still building homes that won’t stand the test of time?

Comment27.02.20by Mary Parsons

Are we planning for the future or building in obsolescence into new homes from the outset?

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