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Sisk commences steelworks on North Stand in Etihad Stadium refurbishment
Phase one of the steel works has now commenced on the North Stand, part of the £300m development on Manchester City's Etihad Stadium.
Re-flow: Recruitment and retention – RSMA Annual Conference addresses issues in...
Problems with recruitment and retention in the construction industry have been a topic of discussion for some time, with 83% of the sector reporting difficulties. It’s the kind of thing that we at Re-flow look at with sympathy, and never more so than when we hear related stories from our clients on the topic, or when we visit trade shows and listen to some of the experts.
Technology for quantity surveyors can ease administrative burdens
Payapps recently conducted a survey to better understand the dynamics of those in the quantity surveying profession. Here they explore how technology for quantity surveyors can ease administrative burdens.
Logistics space should be considered critical national infrastructure, says BPF
The British Property Federation has called on the government to treat logistics property as critical national infrastructure to drive economic growth and renewable power generation across the UK.
Digital procurement: How and why the construction industry must overcome barriers...
Digital solutions have the power to transform the construction industry. From simple digital procurement platforms that make purchasing quick and easy to sophisticated BIM programs that are optimising project planning and design, innovative technologies are changing the face of the industry.
Proposed Loch Ness pumped hydro project could save £2bn in electricity...
GEE's Loch Ness pumped hydro project could reduce the carbon footprint of the energy grid by 10% and save £2bn in electricity grid running costs.
What AEC can learn from manufacturing about digital transformation
As the two sectors continue to converge, Arvind Rao, CTO of Edge Platforms, EdgeVerve, asks what Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industries can learn from manufacturing about the digital transformation.
Infrastructure plans beyond UK’s capacity to deliver, warn MPs
A PAC report has warned that the UK "will fail to meet" future infrastructure plans, due to a significant shortage of skilled professionals.
Draft guidance for Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund Wave 3 released
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has released the draft guidance for the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund Wave 3
TopHat managing director to move on after just four years in...
The modular housebuilder's tumultous year continues, as managing director of TopHat, Andrew Shepherd, will depart after four years.
Digital Construction Week 2024 reveals main stage line-upÂ
The UK’s leading event for innovation and technology in the built environment, Digital Construction Week takes place on 5-6 June 2024 at ExCeL London.
Building the future: Using AI in structural engineering
With the recent news of the Chancellor doubling funding for the UK’s AI sector, many businesses will be pausing to consider how they can harness the tool to improve processes within the structural engineering sector.
Explore innovation in challenging times with Payapps’ ‘From Surviving to Thriving’...
In the 'From Surviving to Thriving' interview series hosted by Payapps' Anthony Puma, hear from professionals on how they overcome the challenges facing the industry with digital construction technology.
Bouygues UK boosts efficiency, visibility and risk management with payment applications
In this article, discover how Bouygues UK integrated Payapps software to manage their payment applications, boosting efficiency, visibility and risk management.
Alan Mak confirmed as new construction minister
Alan Mak has been appointed as the new government construction minister, replacing previous minister Nusrat Ghani.
Homebuilding Sector Skills Plan paves the way for a flourishing future
Juliet Smithson is the head of employer engagement and delivery in England at the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB). Juliet directs CITB’s work to shape the Homebuilding Sector Skills Plan, as well as leading regional engagement teams to ensure that employers are aware of, and engaged with, CITB’s Levy-funded products and services.
Roofing contractors survey: Rising demand, late payments and sustainability in procurement
The State of Roofing Industry survey for Q4 2023 from the NFRC and Glenigan highlights key issues for the sector.
What’s wrong with UK construction?
A roundtable discussion with business leaders from across the UK offsite sector was recently hosted by networking facilitator Anna Whiting and chaired by reputation management specialist Joanne Bridges to look some of the key issues and drivers for change in the modular sector and the wider construction industry.
Digital Construction Today: Get the global view on BIM, digital twins,...
Digital Construction Today, a new website covering the adoption and application of technology in the global architecture, engineering and construction sectors, is now live.
Over half of contractors report increase in collaborative working during procurementÂ
54% of contractors surveyed in the RLB's annual Procurement Trends survey reported an increase in collaborative working in procurement, with 35% of contractors stating that clients were more willing to share risk.
Mace appoints Martin Feakes as new head of engineering
Mace has announced the appointment of Martin Feakes as the new group head of civil and structural engineering.
Designing homes with MMC for the Future Homes Standard
At a time when housing is so desperately needed and demand far outweighs the supply, Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) could be the answer to deliver homes quickly, sustainably, and in volume explains Saint-Gobain Off-Site Solutions.
Holistic approach to sustainability sets SFS rainscreen brackets above the competition
The complexities and sometimes confusions of sustainability in construction put specifiers in a daunting position, with even apparently responsible choices of material –including picking recycled aluminium – leaving a host of questions still to be answered.
Adopting a circular economy model to fast track the built environment’s...
As population growth fuels demand for new buildings and materials, the construction industry faces a pivotal moment. Embracing a circular economy model is crucial to reducing waste and emissions while meeting future demands, explains Summit Rosenberg, associate, KOMPAS VC.
Planning and project management software ensures Taunton Diagnostics Centre is future-fit
The Kier Group used Asta Powerproject planning and project management software to orchestrate the complex fit-out of a new diagnostics centre in Somerset.
IoT technology in construction
IoT technology in construction will be a gamechanger for the industry, but challenges must be overcome first, says Ramona Marfievici, principal IoT engineer at Digital Catapult.