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building works framework, Wates Living Space

Wates Living Space joins flagship framework

Wates Living Space has expanded its framework presence with its appointment to the South East Consortium (SEC) Internal & External Building Works Framework.
Inquiry report, Grenfell tower, ACM cladding

Grenfell Tower report blames cladding for fire’s spread

Phase 1 of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry report has blamed ACM cladding for the fire spreading and recommends every owner/manager of high-rise residential buildings be required by law to provide their local fire service with information about the design.
New council homes,

£14m scheme to deliver new council homes in Oldbury

A £14m scheme to build new council homes and to give a tired and outdated block of flats in Oldbury a total facelift has been given the final go-ahead by Sandwell Council.
Graitec Advance Suite release 2020.1

Update 2020.1 of GRAITEC Advance Suite available for download

Graitec is delighted to announce that the update 2020.1 of its GRAITEC Advance Suite is available for download, bringing advancements in the software.
Willmott Dixon, Passivhaus, Harris Academy Sutton

Passivhaus school to cut energy use by 80%

Pupils and teachers at the UK’s first Passivhaus secondary school will enjoy a swathe of benefits in the quality of their new teaching environment.
Secondary glazing, Selectaglaze

Security secondary glazing: The unseen levels of security

Selectaglaze secondary glazing can provide an unseen level of security to any property. It creates a second barrier of protection from the inside that can prevent the most determined thief or protect the occupants from the effects of bomb blast.
Rainings Stairs,

Case study: Raining’s Stairs social housing development, Inverness

The Raining’s Stairs development provides high-quality social housing that has helped transform a long-vacant site in Inverness city centre.
Flood protection measures

Flood protection measures for construction managers and developers

Aquobex looks at the issue of blending effective flood protection measures with building aesthetics Integrating flood protection measures into a new property design is often...
Active Flood Seal, StormMeister,

StormMeister: Active Flood Seal

In this ebook, StormMeister, looks at the company's history and explains how the Active Flood Seal works to ensure doors or barriers stay watertight.
Construction framework, Morgan sindall

Morgan Sindall appointed to Southern construction framework

Morgan Sindall has been appointed to deliver the Stoneham Park Primary Academy, as part of the Southern construction framework.
Grade II listed Art Deco theatre,

Willmott Dixon to transform Grade II listed Art Deco theatre

Willmott Dixon has been awarded a £26.75m construction contract to restore the Grade II listed Art Deco theatre in Stockton-on-Tees.
listed townhouse, spacetherm

Heat efficiency improved in Grade II listed townhouse

The heat efficiency of a Grade II listed Georgian townhouse in Bath is set to be drastically improved due to the introduction of Spacetherm® Multi insulation.
Goldsmith Street, Mikhail Riche, Cathy Hawley

Norwich council estate wins 2019 RIBA Stirling Prize

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has named Goldsmith Street in Norwich, designed by Mikhail Riches with Cathy Hawley, as the winner of the 2019 RIBA Stirling...
Secondary glazing, Selectaglaze, Highcliffe Castle

Selectaglaze helps protect artefacts in 18th Century castle

Secure secondary glazing, by Selectaglaze, has helped to protect returning artefacts from the 18th Century to a castle on the border of Dorset and Hampshire.
Accessibility issues

Accessibility issues: Sharing expertise to create a more inclusive world

Ian Streets from About Access discusses tackling accessibility issues by educating others in order to share expert knowledge.
large construction projects, Flexible Office Building, Itten+Brechbühl AG,

The efficiency of finding issues early on large construction projects

Managing a host of different players is crucial for the quality outcome of large construction projects – Itten+Brechbühl AG works on the Flexible Office Building (FOB) project.
Georgian terraces, Northumberland Square,

Landmark renovations underway on Georgian terraces in North Shields

Peter Cox has been drafted in to carry out essential maintenance work for homes in Grade II Listed Georgian terraces in Northumberland Square, North Shields.
Brighton and Hove, Housing,

Planning permission granted for living wage housing in Brighton and Hove

Conran and Partners have received planning approval for 104 new affordable homes to be built in Brighton and Hove to tackle the city’s housing crisis.
body cameras, Skanska Highways,

Skanska Highways workers issued with body cameras

Skanska Highways workers are to be issued with body cameras to protect them from aggressive motorists in Cambridgeshire.
The corner house, Accommodation centre, London, London City Mission

Graham delivers accommodation centre for rough sleepers in London

Graham has delivered a refurbishment project that has enabled London City Mission (LCM) to provide much-needed housing and support to rough sleepers in Waterloo, London.
modular apartments, Integra Buildings,

Integra delivers 30 modular apartments in 12 weeks

More than 30 modular apartments for young people who struggle to find good quality, affordable homes have been created in just 12 weeks by Integra Buildings.
London Homebuilding & Renovating Show,

PBC Today offer: 2 free tickets for London Homebuilding & Renovating...

PBC Today has teamed up with the London Homebuilding & Renovating Show to offer our readers two free tickets worth £36.
secondary glazing, Selectaglaze,

Selectaglaze and Pilkington support CRASH with secondary glazing

Selectaglaze helped create and enhance a computer suite at London homelessness charity, Caritas Anchor House, with secondary glazing as part of their on-going relationship with the CRASH charity.
precision engineered modular homes, Watts Grove,

First precision engineered modular homes delivered to Watts Grove

Swan Housing Association has announced that the first of its precision engineered modular homes have been delivered to Watts Grove the UK's first mid-rise CLT modular scheme.
One Smithfield Square, benefits of BIM,

Complex structure benefits from BIM

The benefits of BIM have been exploited to the full in the design and construction of a mixed-use building at the One Smithfield Square regeneration project.
building model, building information, BIM, Bricsys,

Adding information to a BIM is hard… Bricsys makes it easy

Consistent level of development in BIM is difficult to achieve. Bricsys has applied machine learning to BIM workflows to simplify and facilitate the creation of high-fidelity building models.