Below are copies of our recent press releases. For all press enquiries, please contact CFA Marketing Communications on 01622 754295 or email david.ing@cfapr.com.


New Chelsea pensioners' infirmary chooses lime mortar

The new infirmary at the historic Royal Hospital Chelsea, designed by architects Quinlan and Francis Terry and built by Wates Construction, has chosen Limetec hydraulic lime mortar. ... more here

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Tradical® Hemcrete® specified for renewable Social housing scheme

An ambitious sustainable social housing scheme, designed to meet Level 4 of the Code for Sustainable Homes through the use of renewable materials, has achieved planning approval... more here

Haboakus Tradical® Hemcrete® scheme gets planning permission

HabOakus, a partnership between Hab Housing, the development company established by broadcaster, author and designer Kevin McCloud, and Oakus Wiltshire has been granted planning permission for its first development ... more here

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A solution for sustainable homes

The Government’s ambitious plans to build 240,000 homes a year, to reach a target of three million new homes by 2020 may be facing a hurdle with the current economic downturn. This will no doubt make their medium terms plans to deliver these homes all the... more here

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Government announces £6 million funding for homes made from renewable materials

Government has today announced that it will be providing £6 million of funding for the construction of new social housing made from renewable materials. In the recently published Transition to a Low Carbon Economy strategy document... more here

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More Awards Shortlists

One award and two shortlisted schemes at this year’s Brick Awards have used Lime Technology’s sustainable solutions in their development. The Brick Awards is one of the longest established and most widely respected design awards in the UK.... more here

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First-y work!

A new warehouse for The Wine Society has undergone construction in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. Now complete, it is the first building in the country to use offsite construction techniques to create pre-formed wall panels of Tradical® Hemcrete®.... more here

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Whitechapel Gallery Specifies Environmentally Friendly Mortar

Limetec® hydraulic lime mortar from Lime Technology has been specified for the ambitious £13 million expansion to the Whitechapel Art Gallery in East London.... more here