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Sow Space grows practice specialising in retrofit options, ecological design and...
Simon Chung, director of Sow Space, discusses how the sustainable design practice tests different retrofit options with the help of Archicad, and is improving design efficiency with the help of the BIM software.
Reimagining legionella risk management with IoT
By harnessing the power of IoT and automation, alongside the use of low power sensory devices and powerful network connectivity, monitoring the water outlet and sentinel temperatures within the pipes of water systems can be streamlined, offering benefits for health and safety, compliance and the bottom line. Gareth Mitchell, UK partner manager, Heliot, and Richard Braid, managing director, Cistermiser explain.
Fleet insurance: policy excess levels are on the rise
The construction sector is witnessing a surge in policy excesses within the fleet insurance market, with basic excess levels moving higher, often exceeding £500. In this article, Tysers explores how to get the best value and reduce premium costs.
Surge in Housing Ombudsman complaints underscores urgency in meeting resident expectations
A rise in Housing Ombudsman complaints shows how vital it is to meet residents’ expectations quickly, says Civica’s Helen Rogers.
Materials procurement: How a new approach can transform the sustainability of...
The Build Chain explain how a new approach to materials procurement can help to reduce carbon emissions in the construction industry
Balfour Beatty wins £54m two-year extension to Herefordshire Public Realm contract
Balfour Beatty Living Places will continue its collaborative partnership on the Public Realm contract with Herefordshire County Council up to Autumn 2026.
From errors to efficiency: resolving payment challenges with Payapps payment management
Uncover the issues arising from spreadsheet-based payment management in construction and find out how Payapps streamlines the process, reducing time and enhancing accuracy.
Stationary vs mobile scanning technologies: Two roads, one path
In this article, FARO Technologies explores stationary and mobile scanning technologies and their uses in construction projects.
Ethics in AI: Building trust through standards and transparency
Many people feel uncertain or even wary about ethics in AI. Despite this, AI is already behind three times more daily tasks than we think, a new report from the Institution of Engineering & Technology has revealed.
Redefining insights: Introducing the FARO Orbis Mobile Scanner
Mobile and stationary technology in one device thanks to Hybrid Reality Capture, powered by GeoSLAM and Flash technology.
SFS leads way on safety and innovation
As a company which entered the UK as the Victorian era was coming to an end, SFS has a considerable wealth of accumulated expertise in cladding systems as well as fixings, putting the company in an unrivalled position to help innovate and educate industry professionals in crucial subjects such as safety.
GRAHAM wins contract for £22.68m Aurs Road upgradeÂ
GRAHAM has been awarded a contract to deliver a £22.68m upgrade to Aurs Road, between Barrhead and Newton Mearns by East Renfrewshire Council.
Why homeowners should embrace heating system flushing
Adey explores the benefits of heating system flushing, from increased radiator heat output to a potential 7-year extension of boiler lifespan, and why it's a cost-effective solution for homeowners concerned about winter heating bills.
Vectorworks reveals 2023 Design Scholarship winners
Vectorworks celebrated their 2023 Design Scholarship winners, including Brenda Vaca Michan, who won the Richard Diehl Award for her lighting design.
CIOB and Bluebeam team up to help SMEs adopt construction software
Bluebeam has partnered with the Chartered Institute of Building to write a step-by-step guide to help SMEs understand how to adopt construction software.
Environment first: Designing energy infrastructure for the future
As the industry turns to more efficient and sustainable approaches to carbon reduction, AtkinsRéalis explores why it is the right time for construction to re-think future energy-infrastructure planning
Don’t fear the future: AI, BIM and a tech-led construction industry
New technologies, such as AI, are playing an increasingly important role in construction and should be embraced to push the sector’s boundaries, says Dr Graham Kelly, managing director of BIM Academy.
Celebrating confidence and expertise in Women in BIM
On 22 November, there was a unique celebration of women in digital roles in the AEC industry, a celebration that united trusted voices from across the globe to talk about the myriad of technological advancements driving the future of the digital built environment and BIM.
Business challenges in smart cities: Navigating technologies and building trust
As technology advances and increasingly influences our daily activities, this evolving landscape can also affect urban development. Eduardo Garcia Rodriguez of Capterra discusses new research looking at the drivers of smart cities and how we can address some of the accompanying challenges and concerns.
Vectorworks Architect wins Architectural Design Software of the Year
Vectorworks has been celebrated at the 2023 Construction Computing Awards, winning the Architectural Design Software of the Year Award.
Contractors with unpaid invoices subject to public work ban, says chancellor
Companies bidding for government contracts worth over £5m must demonstrate they pay all invoices within 55 days, or face a public work ban.
Reframing the narrative: The real story of offsite insolvencies
The UK construction industry anticipates 6,000 insolvencies in 2023, including many offsite insolvencies. Addressing systemic issues is vital for a thriving future.
Viewpoint For Projects achieves DART Accreditation for information security
Trimble has announced that its Viewpoint For Projects has achieved MoD CyDR (DART) Accreditation, which demonstrates its commitment to the highest standards of information security.
The Conversation with Re-flow: Negotiating net zero with Highways Industry
In the fifth episode of the Conversation with Re-flow, Josh Sims sat down with Matt Lambert, general manager at Highways Industry, to discuss the idea behind Greener Highways and their new steering group and sustainability in the industry.
Staying agile: How to adapt to economic uncertainty in construction
Economic uncertainty in construction threatens success for many firms, with rising inflation and interest rates sending costs soaring. Labour shortages and supply chain disruptions further compound the issues, but there are ways to adapt.
Kier launches Open Doors 2024 to inspire careers in construction
Kier has hosted a preview of the 'Open Doors 2024' initiative by Build UK, which aims to give young people an insight into a career in the construction industry.