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Russ Forshaw becomes MD of MC Construction as Ramboll makes double...
Russ Forshaw will become the first non-family member to lead MC Construction, whilst Rambolls boosts their team with the dual appointments of Jason Layfield and Jules Landy.
80% of appointments to LHC’s £30m CS1 framework are SMEs
LHC Procurement Group’s (LHC) Consultancy Services (CS1) framework has announced the 116 appointed companies, where between 35% and 60% in each lot are micro and small companies.
Mark Enzer joins BIM4Water steering group and Orbit acquires Ed Tibbetts
Industry icon Mark Enzer OBE FREng has joined BIM4WATER'S steering group, as Orbit Homes gains Ed Tibbetts in a new land acquistion role.
Addressing the skills gap with a Timber Skills Action plan
Timber Development has unveiled a comprehensive Timber Skills Action plan, in partnership with Edinburgh Napier University, NMITE and the HCI Skills Gateway, aimed at equipping the UK construction industry with the necessary skills to increase the use of timber and achieve net zero targets. Chief executive Dave Hopkins discusses the thinking behind the plan.
The UK housing affordability crisis: challenges for first-time buyers and solutions...
Build Warranty explores possible solutions to the housing affordability crisis facing first time buyers in the UK- and how structural warranties can help.
Vital Energi employ specialist team amid growth of heat pump market
Vital Energi they will offer solutions to their clients by delivering services, products and technologies that support the heat pump market.
Futurebuild 2023 wraps up with optimism for the future
Futurebuild 2023, which brings together trailblazers from across the built environment, held its annual industry event held from 7-9 March.
How strategic retrofitting could save the NHS £540m a year
Architect Thomas Wiedmer, UK and Ireland technical director at insulation specialist Actis, examines the recent BRE report into poor housing and its impact on the NHS - and how the Future Homes Standard will help the nation’s physical wellbeing via strategic retrofitting.
SFS sustainability goals: How the construction industry is tackling climate change
James Gooder, business unit manager at SFS, explains why the construction industry needs to move with the times to hit net zero targets, alongside how forward-thinking global businesses like SFS are meeting their own sustainability goals.
iHelios offers eco-friendly solution to the UK’s gas boiler phase-out challenge
Retrofitting millions of homes with low-carbon technologies presents one of the biggest challenges in decarbonising UK homes. The only way for the government to reach such goals will be by phasing out gas boilers.
UK’s first women’s-only tower block secures planning permission
Ealing Council has granted planning permission for a 15 storey women's-only tower block, the first of its kind in the UK.
Heat pumps: Testing feasibility and closing the skills gap
The Electrification of Heat Demonstration Project is working to understand the technical and practical feasibility of a mass adoption of heat pumps – but we also need to turbocharge any rollout with targeted training, says Marc Brown of the Energy Systems Catapult.
Building performance gap: The importance of compliance reports in building projects
Over the past year, the UK has implemented changes to building standards governing the energy performance of buildings. As changes aim to close the building performance gap, project teams must now submit compliance reports for new build projects.
Morgan Sindall appointed to lead construction of carbon-neutral school in Wales
Morgan Sindall has been appointed by Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council to deliver a new carbon-neutral school in Wales.
Lionlink power line between UK and Netherlands will be “largest of...
A new "Lionlink' between the UK and Netherlands will integrate offshore wind farms to boost UK energy supplies by 1.8GW of electricity.
Significant construction skills shortages hinder the industry
According to a recent study, there are significant construction skills shortages in the industry, with only 8% of roles being filled.
Modular housebuilder Tophat secures £70m investment from Persimmon and Aviva
Tophat has raised a £70m investment from new and existing stakeholders as they move closer to opening Europe's largest modular housing factory in Corby.
Main stage line up revealed for Digital Construction Week
The Main Stage line up at Digital Construction Week (17-18 May) includes a panel discussion on standardised product data chaired by Dame Judith Hackett.
How can modular construction tackle the housing crisis?
An award-winning modular housing specialist is providing a sustainable solution to tackling fuel poverty, homelessness and rough sleeping.
Discover the future of luxury living with Build Warranty® and ILife...
Build Warranty Technical Services and ILife Developments are pleased to announce their collaboration on an upcoming luxurious design and build Surrey project.
AFIG takes home top honors for innovation in SME finance sector
AFIG has been awarded the prestigious Innovation in the SME Finance Sector award at the Business Money Facts Awards 2023.
G F Tomlinson adds to portfolio of public sector frameworks
G F Tomlinson, a Midlands-based contractor, has secured preferred contractor status via a number of public sector frameworks, including Pagabo, Scape and the Department of Education.
How can net zero architecture transform the construction industry?
In this article, Sarah Kaute, managing director of Construction PR, explores how net zero architecture is transforming the construction industry, and how you can make the most of it.
Power to zero with Fischer’s zero emission heating solutions
With over 75 years of manufacturing experience, Fischer has supplied homeowners across the country with zero emission heating solutions.
The National Planning Policy Framework can’t forget local planning authorities
Jason Torrance, chief executive of UK100, a network of local leaders who have pledged to lead a rapid transition to net zero, is calling on Levelling Up secretary Michael Gove to empower local planning authorities to tackle climate change.
Exploring timber frames in construction with STA’s Andrew Orriss
PBC Today sat down with Andrew Orriss, Chief Operating Officer at STA, to discuss his pathway into sustainable construction, the Building Safety Act, and how the STA are broadening the knowledge and appeal of timber frames in construction