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3D bridge

Consortium to print ‘smart’ 3D bridge

Autodesk and the Alan Turing Institute are among the partners in a consortium to observe the behaviour of one of the world’s first digitally printed 3D bridges
Buildings of the Future

Buildings of the Future: it’s time to reconsider the short-term

The availability of measurement models that accurately reflect return-on-investment (ROI) is often the largest hurdle in the design, construction and maintenance of Buildings of the Future
energy performance gap

BSRIA’s role in Built2Spec for reducing the building energy performance gap

Build2Spec aims to meet EU energy efficiency targets by tackling the energy performance gap for both new and retrofit buildings. Divya Deepankar and Chris Thompson of BSRIA’s Sustainable Construction Group discuss their work in this ambitious project
Urban Sciences Building

Urban Sciences Building opens in Newcastle

As part of Newcastle’s ‘Science Central’ development, Newcastle University has opened its £59m Urban Sciences Building
BIM adoption

BIM and the Build: Building on 3D foundations

Much of the focus of BIM adoption has concentrated on design. But Jason Ruddle, Managing Director of Elecosoft, argues that BIM must also work for contractors to create a built environment fit for the future
Well Building Standard

Sizing up the Well Building Standard

Is now the time to consider the return on investment of implementing the Well Building Standard? Joanna Peacock, Eight Associates, takes a look
civils expo

Rebuilding the UK’s infrastructure at Civils Expo 2017

Civils Expo, the UK’s leading event dedicated to civil engineering and infrastructure returns to Birmingham NEC from 10-12 October 2017
smart city

The smart city is not just a pipedream

Why contractors must engage in the smart city conversation is highlighted here by John Cove, marketing manager at Starrett
Modular buildings - Abbey Wood

Modular buildings – helping increased demand in all sectors

The popularity of modular buildings are now firmly in evidence for many sectors in the UK says The Modular and Portable Building Association (MPBA)
Facilities management: The smarter choice for businesses

Facilities management: The smarter choice for businesses

Mick George’s Stuart Costello explains why facilities management is a necessity for many businesses and how it can help improve efficiency
Mick George

Facilities Management – The Smarter Choice for Businesses

Mick George Ltd discuss the benefits of facilities management for businesses, and the solution they provide. When we stereotype ‘the professional business’ in an idyllic...
Combining digital building techniques can transform infrastructure and communities

Combining digital building techniques can transform infrastructure and communities

New research suggests combining digital building techniques could have a significant impact on homes, cities and transport networks
Building services professionals to benefit from new training programme

Building services professionals to benefit from new training programme

A raft of new courses for building services professionals have been launched to help further knowledge and understanding of the building controls industry
Carbon positive building on the agenda for developer Berkeley

Carbon positive building on the agenda for developer Berkeley

A major housebuilder is pushing to become the first carbon positive developer, aiming to deliver a reduction in emissions while improving biodiversity
Smart multifuction printers aid firms with their BIM workflow

Smart multifuction printers aid firms with their BIM workflow

Andrew Hall, Marketing Manager, OKI Systems UK explains how smart multifunction printers can help AEC firms accelerate digitisation across their operation
BSRIA announces it will work on the EU Build2Spec project on building performance

BSRIA announces it will work on the EU Build2Spec project on...

BSRIA is to participate in the Horizon 2020 research project Build2Spec, which aims to reduce the gap between the design and performance of a building
New Homes Review

Save smart – how to make savings in your new home

Most people feel the pinch in January whether it be the bank balance or your waist band after the Christmas indulgence! As you may...
Smart Asset Management

Smart Asset Management, BIM, the Internet of Things and Energy

Karl Redmond, Director for EDB Architects and Lead Consultants, discusses the Smart Asset Management project and how it saves on costs while ensuring improvements
cyber attack

 Cyber attack: is your building at risk of criminal threats?

A new survey has revealed 39 per cent of respondents do not protect smart buildings against the threat of a cyber attack
printers

Printers for construction sites must be small, smart, but tough too

Andrew Hall, Marketing Manager, Oki Systems UK discusses the value of investing in quality printers for building site offices
product data templates with the correct data

Product data templates = smart manufacturing

Smart manufacturers recognise the need for product data templates with the correct data.
IApply

Built by Bots: AI and the Building Industry

Building Control could soon be dealing with a whole new ball game if technological advances using drones and robotic bulldozers continue at their current...
Smart city lighting

The six stages of the smart city challenge for local government

Recent research suggests that local government needs to pass through six stages in their journey to smart city status, as John Fox, Managing Director of Lucy Zodion describes.

Saving space, time and money with new SMART OKI Multifunction Printers

Award-winning construction company SDC uses the new SMART OKI Multifunction Printers. The benefits are outlined here.

Green building is under threat following cabinet changes

New Prime Minister Theresa May has been criticised for cutting DECC during her reshuffle of the cabinet yesterday, putting green building at risk… When David...

Buildings play role in carbon reduction in other sectors

A new paper has highlighted the role of buildings in supporting low carbon development in other sectors, as well as decarbonising the energy system… Buildings...