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BISF Houses Are Not Defective Under Part XV1 of the Housing Act 1985

BISF Houses Are Not Defective Under Part XV1 of the Housing Act 1985 Of all the e-mails that we receive here at BISF House, by far the most common relate to home buyers receiving surveys [Read More]

Defective Housing Act 1985, Featured 0 December 21, 2016
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BISF House of my dreams in Braintree

Hello I currently buying a BISF house in Braintree. It’s my first house and I want to do a huge renovation. I read the whole forum. It’s amazing. First time I heard about BISF houses [Read More]

Featured 16 December 3, 2016
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Featured Property that Pushes back those walls

Featured BISF Property, Aylesbury Todays featured BISF Property is currently Sold subject to contract after being promoted online by our advertising partner Zoopla, and offered for sale via the online estate agency house simple.com  BISF [Read More]

Featured 0 June 5, 2016
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Are you ready for open plan Living?

Are you ready for open plan living? We take a look back at two of the most amazing open-plan BISF interiors to see what can be achieved in any home with just a little bit of planning and an awful lot of hard work.

Featured 0 July 23, 2015
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Wales BISF House Street Index

With the help of our members have compiled the worlds first BISF street register of BISF House locations in England, Scotland and Wales. The list has grown enormously thanks to your help but we still [Read More]

Featured, National Register 16 March 20, 2015
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Scotland BISF Street Index

With the help of our members have compiled the worlds first BISF street register of BISF House locations in England, Scotland and Wales. The list has grown enormously thanks to your help but we still [Read More]

Featured, National Register 8 March 20, 2015
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Open Up to Your BISF Home

Open plan living in today’s world is heavily inspired by all manner of media productions, from magazine publications promoting glossy images of an open plan living environment and tv shows that actively promote knocking down [Read More]

Featured 0 March 16, 2014
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Homeprotect – BISF Non-Traditional Building and Contents Insurance

Finding the right insurance for you BISF doesn’t have to be a struggle.

Featured 0 October 21, 2013
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British Pathe Video Collection of British Housing

The below videos courtesy of British Pathe show the development and pride associated with early post war houses. Although not strictly related to the unique construction of the BISF house building programme these charming recordings do [Read More]

Featured 0 October 14, 2013
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The Valleys Nicole & Her “Tin House”.

The Valleys  Nicole Morris & Her “Tin House”. The Valleys is an outrageous & raunchy British reality television series based in Cardiff, Wales and broadcast on MTV and follows closely in the footsteps of similar shows such as The Only Way is Essex [Read More]

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Silent Assasins Strip Down BISF House

A Silent Assasin has been at work here at BISF House.com. All Assasins deploy a wide range of skills to target their prey if they are to achieve that final result and the Assasin here [Read More]

Featured, Member Projects 0 February 17, 2013
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18 Days until the renovation begins! Few questions and any advice you can give before will be useful :)

Hi all, I can’t believe it after being on here for so many months, but as the thread title suggests in 18 days from today I will be getting the keys to my first house [Read More]

Featured, Member Posts, Member Projects, Q&A's, Refurbishment 1 February 13, 2013
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BISF House National House Price Variations

There has always been a North South divide in property prices across the UK with London homes costing more than double the national average.  Recently released Land Registry figures paint a picture of a property [Read More]

Buying & Selling, Featured 0 January 16, 2013
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DIY Bedroom Internal BISF Insulation Project by Member ED

Internal Insulation Project of BISF Bedroom by Ed BISF House has a number of valuable members who take the time to share project ideas, thoughts and designs for the benefit of other members and readers [Read More]

Featured, Member Projects 28 March 12, 2012
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England BISF Street Register

With the help of our members have compiled the worlds first BISF street register of BISF House locations in England, Scotland and Wales. To aid page loading times, we have now separated the index into [Read More]

Featured 180 January 1, 2012
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What home improvements have you made?

What Home Improvements Have You Made in Your Home? We Know that BISF home owners are passionate and resourceful when it comes to home improvements. We want to know what you yourself have done to [Read More]

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Do you live in a System Built or BISF House? – Share your thoughts memories with the community!

Share your thoughts, memories and experiences of living in a system built or BISF house. We would love to hear your views, experiences and memories of living in a BISF Home Please take a few [Read More]

Featured 110 October 13, 2011
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BISF HOUSE.COM Aims & Policies

Welcome to the home of BISF (British Iron & Steel Federation) post war houses. Aims & Policies We aim to provide a central information resource and discussion point for owners of BISF properties, from private individuals [Read More]

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