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Unlocking the potential for seniors’ housing: What needs to change?

Planning policy has failed to keep pace with demographic shifts and the UK’s ageing population. Nicola Gooch of Irwin Mitchell and Oliver Knight of Knight Frank discuss new analysis on the supply of seniors’ housing and what needs to change to improve supply.
Designers utilised BIMx and Archicad to bring the visualisation of a striking contemporary extension to life at a 1970s Georgian-style home

Bringing an extension visualisation at a period property to life with...

Designers utilised BIMx and Archicad to bring the visualisation of a striking contemporary extension to life at a 1970s Georgian-style home, giving the property a new lease of life.
Aerial view of rows of energy efficient new build modular terraced houses in the UK with characterless design and in built rooftop solar panels for first time buyers

Simplifying energy efficiency policy for sustainable construction

The construction industry has an urgent need for a steadfast governmental strategy to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability in building practices, explains Nic Gillanders, CEO of SCIS Group.

E.on energy

E.on is one of the largest energy companies in the world, focused on driving the energy transition through cleaner, greener power and building a more sustainable future.
Actis regional specification manager Elijah Peters will share key sections of its RIBA-approved CPD on changes to Part L at the LABC's centra England virtual roadshow on April 18.

Unlocking tomorrow’s building standards: Actis presents at LABC Technical Roadshow

Actis specification manager Elijah Peters will share highlights of the RIBA-approved Tomorrow's Insulation Solutions for Future Homes Standards CPD at the virtual LABC technical roadshow.
Smart Home Control System With App Icons In Kitchen. Close-up View Of Digital Tablet With Home Automation System On Screen

The role of smart technology in modern construction

Mark Seaman, head of Samsung B2B Integrated Offering Team, looks at the increasing demands being placed on developers to make sure their buildings really meet the requirements of today’s occupants, and how smart technology can help.
Registration is now open for Vectorwork's 2024 Open House, a virtual event across Zoom to be held on Tuesday May 7

Vectorworks’ 2024 Open House welcomes designers to a day of discovery

Registration is now open for Vectorwork's 2024 Open House, a virtual event on Tuesday May 7.
Premier Guarantee has been approved by the Building Safety Regulator to operate as a registered building control approver (RBCA)

Premier Guarantee certified as registered building control approver (RBCA)

Premier Guarantee has been approved by the Building Safety Regulator to operate as a registered building control approver (RBCA).
Government figures show that heat pump demand is going from strength to strength, as February 2024 saw a 75% increase in demand compared to 2023

Heat pump grant demand soars by 75% in February 2024

Government figures show that heat pump demand is going from strength to strength, as February 2024 saw a 75% increase in demand compared to 2023.
Cambridgeshire-based groundworks contractor Bowie Construction has filed a notice of intention to appoint an administrator

Groundworks contractor Bowie Construction to file for administration

Cambridgeshire-based groundworks contractor Bowie Construction has filed a notice of intention to appoint an administrator.
Modular housebuilding

Solving the UK’s housing shortfall requires a modular construction rethink

As 3D laser scanning emerges as a game-changer in modern construction, FARO Technologies explores how the technology can aid in reshaping modular building and help to tackle the UK’s housing shortfall.
Building Exterior, Built Structure, City, Office Building Exterior, Glass - Material, representing thermal bridging

A closer look at combating thermal bridging

Paul Beech, General Manager of Armatherm, discusses the importance of structural thermal breaks within construction projects, and how savings can be made by investing in a thermal bridging solution, as well as reducing the likelihood of serious issues associated with condensation and damp.
Tan-y-lan-photo

The Kier Group delivers textbook performance using Asta Powerproject planning

UK construction company Kier used Asta Powerproject planning and project management software to deliver a textbook construction programme for Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Tan-y-lan School on behalf of Swansea Council in Wales.
Power plant and oil tank, petrochemical industrial plant at night and Twilight sky view, technician Industrial workers, engineer manager working in a power plant. Businessman.

Where next for Energy Performance Certificates?

As the UK gears up to decarbonise its built environment, the Energy Systems Catapult is calling for reform of the flawed Energy Performance Certificates to better reflect buildings’ real-world performance. Senior energy policy adviser Fay Holland looks at how EPCs can be made to work better for net zero.
A shot of two young sisters running outdoors near a pond in Hexham, Northumberland. They are holding butterfly fishing nets, to catch animals from the Pond.

BNG Online guide launched for developers and local planning authorities

Future Homes Hub and PAS have launched 'BNG Online,' a free digital guide providing practical guidance on Biodiversity Net Gain compliance for LPAs and planning applicants.
TopHat's Corby factory was originally meant to start construction in 2023, before being pushed back to an unspecified 2024 date

TopHat MMC factory in Corby put on ice

TopHat's Corby factory was originally meant to start construction in 2023, before being pushed back to an unspecified 2024 date.
Minister for Housing, Planning and Building Safety, Lee Rowley MP, spoke at a debate on building safety enforcement

Councils “need to do more” on building safety enforcement, says housing...

Minister for Housing, Planning and Building Safety, Lee Rowley MP, spoke at a debate on building safety enforcement on Tuesday 26th March.
Saurabh Bhandari will become Director, Property Delivery and Transformation, and will lead the drive to improve the condition of the government estate

Cabinet Office appoints Saurabh Bhandari to support property transformation

Saurabh Bhandari will become Director, Property Delivery and Transformation, and will lead the drive to improve the condition of the government estate.
sustainable retrofit solutions

Sustainable retrofit solution: Secondary glazing

With a UK-wide commitment to net zero by 2050 and approximately 5.4m traditional buildings in England alone, there is a lot of work needed to upgrade both building fabrics and fittings. Secondary glazing could be the sustainable retrofit solution needed.
rain flows down from a roof down

Extreme weather events underline the need to futureproof housing

With the recent COP28 taking centre stage and scientists concluding that 2023 has been the hottest year on record, the need to futureproof housing becomes an increasingly vital component in the fight against the effects of climate change.
Employees working on construction site, wearing protective equipment and discussing next construction phase - full length models visible on the image

Building Control transformation: Broste Rivers innovative journey

Get to know Hertfordshire Building Control, our visionary CEO Gary Cass and our exciting portfolio.
Modular specialist Beattie Passive files administration notice

Modular specialist Beattie Passive files administration notice

The company behind the "UK’s first certified Passivhaus build system", Beattie Passive, has filed a notice of intention to appoint an administrator.
spring budget

Re-flow analysis: Spring budget industry roundup

In the wake of the 2024 spring budget, national attention has sidelined key policy changes. Amidst this, the construction industry, as highlighted by Re-flow, scrutinises the budget's impact beyond the surface noise.
Two of the world's largest luffing tower crane will be in use at the Lostock Sustainable Energy Plant near Northwich, Cheshire

World’s largest luffing tower crane used by Marr at Northwich site

Two of the world's largest luffing tower crane will be in use at the Lostock Sustainable Energy Plant near Northwich, Cheshire.
Mayor Andy Burnham and Bolton Council visited to celebrate the latest phase of the Farnworth town centre regeneration scheme

Farnworth town centre regeneration scheme welcomes students

Mayor Andy Burnham and Bolton Council visited to celebrate the latest phase of the Farnworth town centre regeneration scheme.
New housing development building houses for increased demand in rural areas uk

BRE 2024 Manifesto calls for investment in net zero, AI and...

As a general election looms, the Building Research Establishment (BRE) 2024 Manifesto calls for the next Government to commit to 'world-leading standards' for British buildings.