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Investing in innovation now to ensure energy efficient housing for the...

Andy Merrin, innovation and decarbonisation director at United Living Property Services, explores the next steps needed to deliver energy efficient housing for the UK.
Window in house. Architectural elements. Construction materials. Building house.

Forta PRO and Marriott team up to showcase modular hotel room

This article explores how Forta PRO and Marriott partnered to create a modular hotel room based on their current design, Moxy.
Restoration of an old european historic building with scaffolding next to it

The future of the office: retrofitting heritage buildings

In this article, Emily Smith, COO, Argyll, and Sarah Halpin, head of sustainable solutions at Ramboll discuss the benefits of retrofitting heritage buildings and how office buildings can stay up to speed with sustainability targets.
SterlingOSB Zero

Hebridean housebuilder uses SterlingOSB Zero for sustainability

A Hebrides construction company employs West Fraser's SterlingOSB Zero for sustainable modular timber buildings with excellent thermal performance.
Yorkshire builders, specifiers, building control officers and architects will be the latest to benefit from Actis' Part L CPD webinar

Actis’ Part L CPD webinar is a hit with building professionals...

Yorkshire builders, specifiers, building control officers and architects will be the latest to benefit from Actis' Part L CPD webinar.
At 50 storeys, the now tallest modular building in Europe has 817 BTR apartments and 120 affordable homes in the development's sister tower

Tide completes Europe’s tallest modular building in Croydon development

At 50 storeys, the now tallest modular building in Europe has 817 BTR apartments and 120 affordable homes in the development's sister tower.
green regulations

Conservative’s green regulation delays have earned developers billions

Over the past eight years of Conservative government, housebuilders and property developers have gained billions of pounds in benefits due to delays in low-carbon building regulations.
In this Sept-Oct 2023 International Edition, Modular Advantage explores modular's role in creating resilience to earthquakes and explosions. Cover of Modular Advantage is pictured

Modular Advantage: Sept-Oct 2023 International Edition

In this Sept-Oct 2023 International Edition, Modular Advantage explores modular's role in creating resilience to earthquakes and explosions.
damp and mould in social housing

Better data holds the key to damp and mould in social...

Timely, accurate and personalised data is vital to help solve damp and mould in social housing says Civica’s Justin Fisher.
Excavator demolishing wall of an old house, representing sustainable demolition

How demolition might be more sustainable than you think

National Federation of Demolition Contractors CEO Duncan Rudall explores why the process is more sustainable than meets the eye.
Aerial view coal power plant station in the morning mist, the morning sunrises. coal power plant and environment concept. Coal and steam. Mae Moh, Lampang, Thailand.

Exploring carbon storage solutions in construction

The need to achieve carbon neutrality has never been more evident, particularly within the construction sector. This article explores how carbon storage solutions are vital in the quest for sustainability.
Construction worker - Market view report

Mace’s Market View report outlines a mixed quarter for construction

Mace recently published its Market View report for Q3, which outlines a maintained forecast of 3.0% for London and 3.5% for the rest of the country for 2023.
My Lead Locker has unlocked over £80m in revenue for its home improvement clients, connecting installer leads and marketing professionals

Unlocking energy efficiency: Your guide to home improvement leads with My...

My Lead Locker has unlocked over £80m in revenue for its clients seeking home improvement leads, connecting installers and marketing professionals.
SFS podcast episodes cover fragile roof design trends, U-Values, the Construction Playbook and much more

SFS podcasts: Keep up to date with the latest construction news

SFS's latest podcast episodes cover fragile roof design trends, U-Values, the Construction Playbook and much more.
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SFS rainscreen cladding solutions to meet your performance needs

SFS has developed its rainscreen cladding solutions to enable architects, design engineers and cladding contractors to achieve an installation which delivers the required thermal, structural, fire and other performance targets in a safe and economic manner.
Blueprint Coalition

Blueprint Coalition urges UK Government U-turn on net zero commitments

The Blueprint Coalition is calling on the UK Government to retain its net zero commitments following policy U-turn.
Stephan Schmid, senior vice president at AM alpha, explains why retrofitting vacant buildings must be part of the UK's net zero strategy

Repurposing and retrofitting vacant buildings is key to net zero

Stephan Schmid, senior vice president at AM alpha, explains why retrofitting vacant buildings must be part of the UK's net zero strategy.
Green building - N9 framework

LHC invites contractors to shape eco-friendly N9 framework

LHC Procurement Group (LHC) is seeking contractors to take part in an initiative to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions in the UK’s public sector buildings and social housing.
SterlingOSB Zero

Highlands housebuilder on the benefits of SterlingOSB Zero

After four decades in the industry and 30 years of running his own joinery business in the North of Scotland, Kevin Rodgers has seen the panel board product market evolve both in application and performance; and has developed a particular liking for the OSB which is manufactured close to him.
T-level construction students

T-level construction students are the future of the industry, says Actis

The first tranche of successful T-level construction students whose results were released in the last few days, is in the vanguard of helping transform an industry struggling to find skilled tradespeople.
The light steel framing solutions company, Fusion Steel Framing, has hired housebuilder The Hill Group to work on the redevelopment of the Kew Bridge Rise project in West London

Fusion Steel Framing and The Hill Group join forces for Kew...

The light steel framing solutions company, Fusion Steel Framing, has hired housebuilder The Hill Group to work on the redevelopment of the Kew Bridge Rise project in West London.
Composite windows

A Secured by Design addition to the Salford skyline with composite...

Local residents in Salford will have noticed the appearance of a new twenty-three-story residential tower block with composite windows in the New Bailey region known as ‘C1’.
water ingress in roofs

Understanding water ingress in roofs – and how a structural warranty...

Water ingress in roofs can lead to mould, mildew and algae, causing expensive repairs and reducing resale value of a property.
Okopod offers sustainable garden rooms

Okopod offers sustainable garden rooms using SterlingOSB Zero

A fast-growing new timber building company based in Cambridge is supplying clients across the country with sustainable garden rooms using West Fraser’s SterlingOSB Zero as a primary material for fabricating the main structure and interior partitions.
Insulation. Steel Pipe with Heat Insulation closeup Following the release of BS 5422:2023, TICA is raising concerns about the safety and suitability of pre-insulated pipe and duct products

TICA reiterates fire safety concerns over pre-insulated pipe and duct products

Following the release of BS 5422:2023, TICA is raising concerns about the safety and suitability of pre-insulated pipe and duct products used inside buildings.
Mother With Son Trying To Keep Warm By Radiator At Home During Cost Of Living Energy Crisis

Over 1 in 3 families set to face higher winter energy...

The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has raised concerns over a new report by the Resolution Foundation, which reveals that one in three households will face higher winter energy bills.