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Building smarter cities with digital twins
PBC Today talks to Robert Mankowski, vice-president of digital cities at Bentley Systems, about how digital twins can help to plan, design, build and operate smarter infrastructure.
Design MEP sanitary systems with manufacturer-specific content
MEPcontent, part of Trimble, have created a ProductLine Placer Add-on especiallty for Revit for Sanitary System projects in Revit
If you are working on wastewater-,...
The construction industry’s digital transformation
Stuart Bell, sales and marketing director at GroupBC, outlines the key reasons why digital adoption is absolutely integral to the construction industry’s future.
Construction disputes: How to avoid them and what to do
Gary Kitt, UK head of contract solutions, explores the leading causes of construction disputes and discusses what you can do if problems start to arise.
Graham wins contract to build new school for Milton Keynes
Graham has been appointed to build Watling Academy, a £40m secondary school that will serve the Western Expansion Area (WEA) and create 1,800 new school places for 11-16 year-olds.
The tranquil face of framing
voestalpine Metsec has created a facility to allow the construction and installation team to incorporate standard construction details for Metframe.
JCT Case Study: Taff Vale redevelopment, Pontypridd
Due to be completed in Spring 2020, the Taff Vale redevelopment scheme is the start of a major new regeneration project for Pontypridd.
The importance of a site diary for everyday construction activities
A frustrating part of a subcontractor’s job is getting paid. It can be difficult to prove a piece of work has been done, so a site diary is a must.
Making housing better in a warming world
Simon Storer looks at the thermal efficiency and positive benefits of polyisocyunurate (PIR) and PU insulation and how this essential product can help the UK’s housing stock adapt to the impacts of a changing climate.
Transforming Construction: Driving innovation
Sam Stacey, challenge director, UKRI Transforming Construction, talks to PBC Today about why he took on the role, the key aims of the Transforming Construction Challenge and the future of precision manufacturing and offsite construction.
SFS and Tom Dyckhoff launch The Academy with renewed purpose
SFS have launched The Academy as a dedicated space to train fresh entrants into the industry.
Government must embed new culture for fire safety, says BESA
Following the ‘Building a Safer Future’ consultation, BESA has urged the government to “embed a new culture for delivering new build and refurbishment work”.
Modern Methods of Construction: Good foundations or built up too much?
Ian Atkinson and Ryan Lavers of law firm Womble Bond Dickinson examine the rise of Modern Methods of Construction and whether they are having the impact predicted.
Wates FM secures MEP deal on 110 Bishopsgate in London
Wates FM has won a major contract to provide mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) services at 110 Bishopsgate in London.
Poor asset management results in bad decision making
Survey reveals more than a quarter of decision-makers working in asset management roles in the UK said that making a ‘wrong decision’ is the greatest risk of poor asset management.
Construction software: The right product, the right partner
Why finding the best construction software solutions depends on trusting the right construction technology partner.
Architects unveil designs for 100 Broad Street tower
Glancy Nicholls Architects has released their design for 100 Broad Street, set to be one of the tallest buildings in the UK outside of London.
The best data for construction cost benchmarking
The pitfalls of using industry averages for construction cost benchmarking.
John Sisk awarded 30-storey tower in Canary Wharf
Rockwell has appointed John Sisk & Son to deliver pre-construction services for a 30-storey mixed-use tower at Westferry, Canary Wharf.
FARO at the forefront of testing new fabrication techniques
FARO uses FARO Focus S350 Laser Scanner and FARO ScanArm to verify and visualise the installation of the MX3D Bridge project.
Ealing’s tallest tower ‘will answer London’s affordable housing crisis’
Planning has been submitted for a 100% affordable residential tower in Ealing, which developers say will “answer mayor’s housing crisis vision”.
Pricing a construction project: 5 things I wish I’d known
Speaking to one of Build Aviators experts, Paul, explains 5 things he wishes he’d known about pricing a construction project.
Boris Johnson could help ‘transform the built environment’, says BESA
The new government team led by Boris Johnson has an opportunity to dramatically shift policy on the built environment and deliver higher standards of safety, sustainability and social justice, according to BESA.
L&G announces new operating model for property management
LGIM Real Assets (Legal & General) announces that it has established a new innovative operating model for managing its buildings, which is set to help disrupt the property industry.
Five ways to a greener construction site
Sam Tracey discusses five eco-conscious ways to lower the construction sectors carbon footprint and make a greener construction site.
JCT podcast episode 2: Digital Twin
In this podcast JCT chair, Richard Saxon CBE introduces the concept of the Digital Twin and its application in the construction industry.