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Construction professionals brace for autumn with Actis’ RIBA-approved CPD training
Architects, specifiers, builders and building control officers gear up for autumn with Actis' RIBA-approved CPD modules - 'Tomorrow's Insulation Solutions for Future Homes Standards' and 'Addressing the Performance Gap with Reflective Insulation'.
Construction begins on sustainable bungalows in Wolverhampton
Eight new sustainable bungalows have begun construction in Bushbury, Wolverhampton, supported by a £600,000 grant.
UKGBC statement says flooding risks need more preparation
A new UKGBC statement says that the government needs to do more to mitigate the effects of climate change and risk of floods.
Enhancing fire safety in building construction: Key updates and implications
Recent changes to Approved Document B underscore the UK Government's commitment to improving fire safety in building construction. These updates bring critical enhancements that every construction professional should be aware of.
Kier partners with Heathrow to deliver noise reduction works in neighbouring...
Kier has been appointed by Heathrow Airport Limited (HAL) to deliver noise reduction works over the next eight years, covering 20,000 homes in the local area.
20 traditional construction companies join £800m MMC framework
The twenty traditional construction companies have been joined by two MMC firms, where they will carry out works on social housing offsite projects.
Over 5,000 high-rise buildings in Scotland still covered with flammable cladding
Research from Diamond & Company has found that around 5,500 private and public buildings across Scotland taller than 11m (36ft) have still flammable cladding
How Build Warranty’s structural warranties and expert surveyors are meeting post-Grenfell...
At Build Warranty, we have been closely monitoring the impact of the Grenfell Inquiry on the construction sector, particularly in relation to safety, accountability, and the growing demand for reputable structural warranties.
Construction industry reacts to the Phase 2 Grenfell Inquiry report
The UK construction industry is reflecting on the findings of the Phase 2 Grenfell Inquiry report, which found "systemic dishonesty" from both building control professionals and manufacturers.
Could AI visualisation solve Britain’s great retrofit challenge?
Martin Huber, CEO and co-founder of 3D modelling and spatial data company Metaroom by Amrax, discusses why VR and AI visualisation will be key enablers of Britain’s’ retrofit revolution.
“Decades of failure…systematic dishonesty”: Final Grenfell Inquiry report released
The final report from the Grenfell Inquiry contains 1,700 pages documenting the failings that led to the 2017 fire, as well as recommendations for Government and industry.
OFFSITE EXPO: Showcasing international best practice and transformative technologies
With precision focus on the advancements that are bringing transformative change to the construction environment, Offsite Expo will be held at the Coventry Building Society Arena from 17–18 September.
CE marking recognition deadline pushed back indefinitely, minister confirms
In a statement to Parliament, minister Rushanara Ali confirmed that the previous deadline of 30 June 2025 for recognising CE marking has been extended, with the future date not set.
UK’s first anti-mould supported housing project completed
Developer Blueprint has unveiled the UK's first anti-mould supported housing project, the first project of its kind in the UK to use infrared wallpaper technology.
Reflections on the Dagenham Fire and building safety during remediation works
Construction professionals need to recognise the hazards that remediation and repair works create, as Peter Wilkinson and Neil Gibbins, lead fire experts for CROSS-UK, explain.
House building starts down in first quarter of 2024
The Office for National Statistics latest data shows a drop in house building starts in Q1 2024 compared to Q1 2023.
Revolutionising housing with True Modular Building at MBI’s World of Modular...
The Netherlands faces a similar housing crisis to the UK- and modular building could solve both countries' crisis and reduce sustainability to boot.
Geospatial innovation paves the way for offshore wind
The Crown Estate’s “Whole of Seabed” approach helps plan seabed use around England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Considered a world first, geospatial innovation helps make sense of highly complex and competing demands, driving better planning decisions.
Results day 2024: Young people urged to consider construction
The Federation of Master Builders have released a statement for results day 2024 encouraging young people to consider careers in construction.
UK’s largest Passivhaus building, Dunfermline Learning Campus, opens
Woodmill and St Columba's RC High School have relocated to Dunfermline Learning Campus, the largest Passivhaus-certified building in the UK.
UPDATE: CMA appears to accept Barratt-Redrow local competition resolution, clearing path...
Barratt initially announced its intention to complete the £2.5bn merger with Redrow, waiving a Competitions & Markets Authority (CMA) condition to do so, but the latest update from the CMA indicates they will allow the full merger to go ahead.
Gain international insights on MMC at the BOS Offsite Summit
Fareita Udoh outlines what the BOS Offsite Summit has in store, with a unique platform to hear from international offsite experts and network.
Electric ‘superhighway’ Eastern Green Link to be laid below seabed
Ofgem have given the go-ahead for the Eastern Green Link, a huge power cable between England and Scotland to take advantage of wind power.
Bellway to no longer take over Crest Nicholson
Bellway has announced that it no longer intends to take over Crest Nicholson after being given deadline to make a hard offer.
Hottest day of the year sparks reminder of role of insulation...
As parts of the UK see the hottest day of the year so far, Actis Insulation products not only retain heat in the winter- but reflect it in the summer.
Government must address worker shortage to ‘get Britain building again’
Procurement director at Stanmore, Haman Manak, reflects the plans of the new Labour Government and the role immigration has to play in resolving the worker shortage.