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Fulfilling our digital construction duty
Neil Thompson, director of digital construction at SNC-Lavalin, discusses Atkins acquiring the British Standards Institute's Kitemark for BIM Level 2.
Smart start for smart buildings
Gary Thompson of Siemens Financial Services explores “Smart buildings as a Service’ and solutions that harness the savings from reduced energy consumption.
Next in BIM: City Information Modelling (CIM)
BIM has radically changed the way we think about building design in terms of collaboration and visualisation. Can City Information Modelling do the same for urban planning?
£2m to help local councils take action against rogue landlords
Councils across the country will be able to bid for funding to improve enforcement action against landlords who are not fulfilling their responsibilities.
Driving innovation: A must for the engineering industry
Robert Plana of international engineering firm Assystem discusses the growing complexity of building and infrastructure projects.
Cyber insurance product to cover UK construction sector
Ensurance UK and Lloyd’s Coverholder, has been appointed as a distributor for a cyber insurance product aimed to cover the UK construction sector
Codes of practice – BS 7273-4: 2015 explained
Reading and understanding standards and codes of practice is the fire industry professional’s bread and butter – but sometimes there are issues.
Laing O’Rourke delays filing accounts amid “turbulence” in construction
Laing O’Rourke has said it would not be able to file its annual finance report until Christmas at the earliest, citing “delays with historic turbulence in the construction sector”
Brit self-builders and renovators carry on despite Brexit uncertainty
Britain's self-builders and home renovators are remaining unfazed despite business bosses holding off on major deals due to Brexit uncertainty.
A new aesthetic approach to protecting pedestrians
Roger Knight, Head of New Product Development and Engineering for Landscape Protection at Marshalls plc, discusses new ways to protect pedestrians.
How the private rental sector is ushering in a renting revolution
James Topping of Advantage Home Construction Insurance discusses how the private rented sector is set to change the face of the industry and what the future holds for the market
BSRIA launches White Paper on wearables & wellbeing in buildings
BSRIA has launched its White Paper on wearables & wellbeing in buildings – the story so far, which suggests that while there is substantial potential for wearables, there are also significant technical and social challenges raised
The pivotal role of door hinges
Not all door hinges are the same – and the long-term security of doorsets can literally hang on selecting the right product
Engineering heritage delivers dependable roof safety
James Gooder, Business Unit Manager at SFS Fall Protection Systems, explains why today’s horizontal safety line systems provide assured roof safety without compromising building performance and aesthetic goals.
Rambol and Liverpool Council reveal designs for new cruise liner terminal
A 90 second fly-through video has revealed the designs to construct a cruise liner terminal and complex on the River Mersey.
The 7 facts you need to know about the new fire...
With the introduction of the new fire detection and alarm systems qualifications, The FIA give you some facts. Sit back, you might just learn something.
Bricks, bytes and the move to digital project working
It is well recognised that compared to other major industries, construction is slow adopting new systems and processes to support better ways of winning and delivering project work.
Police Crime Prevention Academy: A new generation of crime prevention qualifications
September 2018 marks the launch and delivery of the first externally accredited crime prevention learning and development programme for more than 50 years
ECA to trial virtual reality experience at UK Construction Week
Leading engineering trade association ECA is set to host a virtual reality experience at their stand during UK Construction Week.
Watson Batty Architects win £12.5m airport extension contract
Watson Batty Architects has been appointed to design the new arrivals extension, departure pier and internal remodelling at Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA).
Survey reveals Brits’ concerns over smart home technology
The latest survey from Showerstoyou.co.uk reveals why a portion of the British public are reluctant to buy smart home technology
Scotframe’s impressive growth mirrors that of the timber frame market
Malcolm Thomson, sales director at Scotframe, discusses the company’s expansion into England as demand for timber frame homes continues to gain momentum.
Heathrow reveals longlist of firms competing for third runway
Heathrow airport has revealed the longlist of 37 companies progressing to the next round in its search for expansion Innovation Partners
WYG selected to deliver host of projects for the FCO
WYG has been selected by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) to lead redevelopment projects across a portfolio of British Embassy/High Commission properties
Servicing fire extinguishers
When servicing fire extinguishers, can you use generic parts or should you buy from the manufacturer? Here the FIA answers the question.
The seven questions of BIM
Iain Miskimmin of Bentley Systems examines the seven key questions that need to be addressed to ensure trust in the BIM process and the successful delivery of a digital asset