NHBC Foundation

Delivering high-quality research and practical guidance to help the house-building industry

NF93

Building Foundation Solutions – Future Proofing Against Climate Change

Read more

NF92

Carbon Jargon: A glossary of carbon and energy related terms for the house-building community

Read more

NF91

Future Homes- Avoiding unintended consequences

Read more

NF90

Plugging in to the future: electric vehicle charging and new homes

Read more

NF89

Biodiversity in new housing developments: creating wildlife-friendly communities

Read more

Latest from the NHBC Foundation

Building foundation solutions – future proofing against climate change 

This report looks at the known and anticipated impacts of climate change on foundation systems and the implications for their design and construction in the future. The range of currently available low carbon foundation solutions is considered along with the interactions between low carbon design and construction solutions and climate change resilience.

Read more

Recent Publications

NF92

Carbon Jargon: A glossary of carbon and energy related terms for the house-building community

Introduction  Energy v. carbon Carbon v. carbon dioxide v. greenhouse…

Read More

NF90

Plugging in to the future: electric vehicle charging and new homes

A guide on the current state of play with electric vehicles and chargepoints.

Read More

Foundation Facts

Foundation Facts showcases recent research and guidance completed by the NHBC Foundation.

Read more