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The importance of a site diary for everyday construction activities
A frustrating part of a subcontractor’s job is getting paid. It can be difficult to prove a piece of work has been done, so a site diary is a must.
Secondary glazing installation at Stansted Airport College
“This is your captain speaking – can you hear me?" How Selectaglaze helped acoustics at the end of a runway at Stansted Airport.
Wates FM secures MEP deal on 110 Bishopsgate in London
Wates FM has won a major contract to provide mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) services at 110 Bishopsgate in London.
Clarion Housing signs three 20-year investment contracts
Engie, Wates and United Living have been selected as the preferred bidders to deliver Clarion Housing Group’s 20-year investment contract.
Timber fire doors pass strict fire safety tests
Timber fire doors have been given a major safety endorsement after every single one passed stringent fire tests that were ordered by the MHCLG following the Grenfell Tower tragedy.
Prater secures Manchester Airport Terminal Two package
After successful work on Manchester Airport Pier One and Link Bridge, Prater has been appointed to deliver another complete envelope package to the airport’s new Terminal Two.
StormMeister® flood protection innovation
One of the major innovative changes to take place within StormMeister® has been the introduction and application of CAD software to its flood protection products.
Engineer Aspin Group goes into administration
Ground engineering specialists, Aspin Group, has fallen into administration causing the loss of hundreds of jobs.
Axis releases smart buildings & smart cities whitepaper
Axis has announced the release of its latest whitepaper, Smart Buildings & Smart Cities Security, a detailed study of challenges for smart buildings.
About Access – Hidden disabilities – and hidden disabled people
Ian Streets from About Access discusses tackling disability issues and provisions against them when considering building projects
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Aster delivers £5m shared ownership development to West Sussex
The £4.8m development, The Hedgerows, has now launched to local people in the village of Eastergate and surrounding areas.
The booming Build-to-Rent market
Build-to-Rent, or BtR, has risen in five years from almost nowhere to be a potential core element in meeting Britain’s housing need. Why should this have happened? What does it mean? Is it all good news?
Digital Twin: The new revolution in construction
Jade Myers of Surety Bonds discusses how the digital twin revolution is currently shaping the construction industry and why it is expected to replace the current BIM and CAD technologies.
Public sector IoT projects struggle to pass the pilot phase
Nearly three-quarters (74%) of public sector IT decision-makers say that their organisation has not made use of IoT commercially so far.
Smart city: Turning the dream into a reality
With more than half of Brits believing that smart city measures should be put in place to make cyclists and pedestrians safer.
Digital Twin: The cutting-edge technology for the built environment
Cristina Savian, CEO and founder of Be-Wise, discusses how digital twin technology is taking the AEC sector by storm.
WIKA implements digital strategy for landslide disaster protection
Bentley’s BIM methodology provides an integrated solution to overcome hazardous topography.
UK saves £1.1bn a year thanks to flood defences
£1.1bn a year of flood damage is being prevented by the UK’s current network of river barriers and defences, according to recently published research.
Wates expands business as it launches Wates FM
The Wates Group is set to expand its facilities management offering with the launch of Wates FM – a new business with expanded nationwide capabilities.
Wood wins contract at Hinkley Point C
Wood has won a contract to provide engineering and technical services to Hinkley Point C, the UK’s first new nuclear power station for more than 20 years.
Impact of big data on construction equipment
Big data is already being used by the construction industry. Focusing on the build phase of a project, weather, traffic and construction equipment can be analysed to determine optimal phasing of construction activities.
Refurbished church bells chime on considerately: praise be to Selectaglaze!
Selectaglaze have helped in noise reduction of church bells during a refurbishment of the church tower in Much Hadham, Hertfordshire
6 in 10 renters fear they will never afford to own...
A majority of people renting in the UK say they will never be able to afford a home – although they would like to buy their own place.
How ESG can drive global change and financial gain in infrastructure
Emma Arnold, technical director at WYG, discusses how the Environmental Social Governance can and will bring real tangible benefits to infrastructure projects both financially and reputationally.
Legal and Contractual issues of level 2 BIM
Richard Saxon CBE, chairman of JCT Ltd, delves into the legal and contractual issues of BIM.
Electrical Contractors Association appoints new technical director
Former estimating and sector director at SES Engineering Services, Mike Smith, has joined engineering body, the Electrical Contractors Association (ECA).