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Secondary glazing, selectaglaze,

Wedding ceremonies made more peaceful with secondary glazing

Wedding ceremonies have been made peaceful in a Grade II and II* Listed Town Hall following acoustic adaptations by Selectaglaze to block noise from Reading town centre.
aec industry,

Legal disputes soar as Covid impacts the AEC industry

Poor email management is exacerbating the pandemic’s impact on the AEC industry’s priorities, according to research by Mail Manager, as legal disputes soar.
StateUp 21, built environment,

StateUp 21: Why built environment is the Geotech “sector to watch”

Dr Tanya Filer and Samuel Harrison discuss the StateUp 21 report, which profiles some of the most promising up-and-coming tech start-ups that are working with public sector organisations to modernise the built environment industry.
construction insurance

Insurance and construction outlook for 2021

London Belgravia Brokers takes a look at the outlook for the insurance and construction sectors in 2021.
workplace facilities framework,

Winners of £1.1bn workplace & facilities framework announced

Procurement organisation, Fusion21 has revealed the successful suppliers appointed to its £1.1bn workplace & facilities framework.
sustainability goal

FARO launches new global sustainability goals

3D imaging company, FARO Technologies has announced new global sustainability goals to reduce its carbon footprint by 25%.
BIM state of the nation

State of the Nation: UK BIM Alliance launches annual survey

The UK BIM Alliance’s yearly State of the Nation survey aims to measure the understanding and adoption of information management using BIM across the UK’s built environment.
Unmanned aircraft systems, UAS, drones

The future built environment: The legal implications of drones

What will our future cities look like and what issues do we need to consider now? Navpreet Atwal, partner at law firm Bootle Hadfield, looks at the legal implications of the increasing use of unmanned aircraft systems.
non native species uk, INNS, biodiversity,

HS2 tackles biodiversity loss and reduces waste

HS2 has introduced a new approach to tackling Invasive Non-Native Species, saving time, money and carbon output by reducing waste to landfill and minimising soil excavation.
Building Services, Digital twins, BIM

Information for today’s “buildings of tomorrow”

Nick Blake, BSRIA’s Principal FM Consultant discusses climate change, the coronavirus pandemic and the fourth industrial revolution are all driving changes in the industry.
unsafe cladding

Government pledges extra £3.5bn to end unsafe cladding crisis

Hundreds of thousands of leaseholders will be protected from the cost of replacing unsafe cladding on their homes, as housing secretary Robert Jenrick unveils a 5-point plan.
BIM in 2021, BIM, construction,

BIM: Coming of age in 2021

Robin Lawson, managing director of building services engineering company, Ameon, looks at BIM in 2021 and shares his hopes for the sector.
secondary glazing

Secondary glazing solutions for baby’s comfort in North London home

The installation of secondary glazing to patio doors in a suburban home in Cockfosters, North London makes a living room comfier for a couple’s young child.
Trade unions, construction employees, construction workers

Construction trade union members will plummet to 3%, warns report

Less than 4% of construction employees will be members of a trade union in 30 years' time, according to new research into the decline of trade unions in the UK.
school building, Ty Gwyn Special School

Case study: Special build for special school

The latest addition to Ty Gwyn Special School may look like a normal school building, but it is packed with interesting features and was delivered using modern methods of construction.
metal balcony, steel company

Steel company fined after worker fatally injured by 400kg balcony frame

A steel company has been fined £50,000 after a worker was fatally crushed by a 400kg metal balcony frame.
Fastening solutions

SFS – Fastening solutions in the building envelope

SFS is a global market leader for mechanical fastening systems and precision formed components for the building envelope.

Woodward Group acquires Lowthers Electrical Engineers

Woodward Group, which provides electrical, fire, security, building and compliance services has acquired Lowthers Electrical Engineers Ltd.
Smart cities, 5g, technology,

How the arrival of 5G will impact on smart cities and...

5G technology will allow vast amounts of data to be transferred and analysed, offering significant opportunities for smart(er) cities and commercial real estate. Professor Richard Kingston, professor of urban planning at the University of Manchester, examines what is in store.
Mace, David Martin

David Martin promoted to head of defence in Mace’s consult business

Mace recently announced the promotion of David Martin to head of defence in its consult business, bringing over 20 years infrastructure programme delivery experience.
Construction contract,

Construction contract issues & what to do about them

Want to avoid construction contract issues? Find out how with this simple guide by EasyBuild, and keep your projects running smoothly.
construction salaries

Average construction salaries fall by 2%

Economic uncertainty has seen average construction salaries fall by 2% on the year, as research reveals North East construction workers have the most disposable income.
Secondary glazing, Granada Glazing

Providing secondary glazing services to Northern Powerhouse cities

Significant inward investment into new building and regeneration projects in the North West is driving demand for specific solutions that can keep all types of buildings quieter and warmer, according to Mike Latham from Commercial Sales at Granada Secondary Glazing.

Modernising repurposed heritage buildings with Selectaglaze secondary glazing

Selectaglaze secondary glazing can help listed buildings meet modern standards for thermal, acoustic and security performance without sacrificing their original elegance.
housing crisis, modular homes

Brick by brick: The role of modular in meeting the housing...

Homes England’s Affordable Homes Programme could prove a step-change in the mainstream adoption of modular and offsite construction. Jahanara Hussain and Sarah Hale of UK law firm TLT examine what needs to happen to de-risk modular and secure its future.
location data, geospatial,

Winners of £2m location data competition revealed

28 companies have been handed a slice of £2m as part of the Geospatial Commission’s transport location data competition.