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Videx Security renews membership with Secured by Design
Leading access control and door entry system manufacturer in the UK, Videx Security, is one of the latest companies to renew their membership with Secured by Design (SBD).
Understanding water ingress in roofs – and how a structural warranty...
Water ingress in roofs can lead to mould, mildew and algae, causing expensive repairs and reducing resale value of a property.
Vectorworks 2024 to unleash unlimited creativity for designers
Vectorworks 2024 will integrate Vectorworks Architect, Landmark, Spotlight, Design Suite and Fundamentals, all with a new interface.
Revolutionising design techniques: From tracing paper to Vectorworks layers
Vectorworks Architects are revolutionising design with Vectorworks layers. In this article, learn how layers seamlessly organise elements by location, level, and more, boosting efficiency and precision.
How gender inequality in urban planning fails to address women’s fear...
Rectifying gender inequality in urban planning can play a significant role in addressing women’s fear of crime- and create safer environments for everyone, says Olivia Docker of Boyer.
Over 1 in 3 families set to face higher winter energy...
The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has raised concerns over a new report by the Resolution Foundation, which reveals that one in three households will face higher winter energy bills.
Adapting the built environment: How proper building insulation can tackle the...
In this article, Keith Anderson, technical development and regulatory affairs director for Kingspan Insulation Australia explores how adapting the built environment with building insulation can help to tackle the UK's warming climate.
Actis CPD modules offer thermal efficiency guidance for revised Building Regulations
Insulation specialist Actis has created new learning resources and thermal efficiency guidance with the launch of their latest CPD modules.
Material specification for retrofit projects
Refurbishment of historic buildings is booming – but material specification for retrofit projects matters, says Steve Richmond of Rehau Building Solutions.
BIM delivers sustainable family homes in rural community
Two sustainable, low-cost and high-quality family homes have been built on the site of a former agricultural barn in south Devon.
Why “beauty” and “gentle density” will throw NPPF reforms into disorder
PPF reforms emphasise “beauty” and “gentle density” in development – but these vague and unquantifiable terms will only cause more uncertainty in a system already under strain, argues Grant Leggett of Boyer.
Selectaglaze secondary glazing helps to get public buildings Martyn’s Law ready
Selectaglaze secondary glazing is designed to protect the public against the threat of terrorism, this new piece of government legislation will become law soon.
Tilbury Douglas to lead Garden Mills Refurbishment Project for Bradford College
Tilbury Douglas will lead the Garden Mills Refurbishment Project on behalf of Bradford College. The contractor has promised to deliver a cutting-edge higher education facility.
£1.8m redevelopment transforms Leeds Media Centre
The major redevelopment of Leeds Media Centre has been successfully completed, creating extra business space and new opportunities for entrepreneurs in the city.
Understanding the Part L building regulations: What do you need to...
In this article, Marcus Jefford, managing director of Build Aviator, explores the changes to Part L building regulations and what this means for tradespeople and builders.
New offsite automated construction factory from British Offsite to deliver 4,000 homes...
A £45m offsite automated construction factory in Braintree will create light gauge steel panel systems and other components, using robotic automated manufacturing.
UK Construction Week Birmingham returns this autumn to tackle key issues...
UK Construction Week Birmingham returns this autumn to tackle key issues head-on.
Pioneering sustainable leisure centre to be built in Scotland
Construction has begun on the £36m Blairgowrie Recreation Centre, an ultra-low energy swimming pool and sustainable leisure centre in Scotland.
Vital Energi joins UK hospitals on decarbonisation project
Vital Energi is working with York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust on a decarbonisation project, helping the Trust achieve its goal of net zero by 2040.
UK businesses offered a share of new HS2 contracts
HS2 contracts are available to UK-based companies willing to work in the construction of a fleet of new high-speed trains as HS2 prepares for the next phase of delivery.
Met Office 30 degree weather warning raises importance of insulation
As the Met Office releases a 30 degree weather warning, Actis explains how the right insulation can not only keep homes warm in the winter, but can also reflect heat away in the summer.
Deadline approaches for updated Part L Building Regulations for architects, builders,...
As of June 15, 2023, the grace period for adhering to the revised Part L Building Regulations comes to an end.
BTR scheme in Birmingham tops out
Winvic tops out of on first phase of 398 Apartment BTR scheme in Birmingham for Moda Living.
Hemel Hempstead affordable homes get green light
rg+p secure planning permission for Hemel Hempstead affordable homes and homeless charity HQ.
Improving Britain’s broken roads with infrastructure technology
Neil Thompson, chair of the IET’s Built Environment Panel, explains the role infrastructure technology can play in helping to fix high streets and roads that have been dug up (and re-dug up) across UK towns and cities.
UK’s first net zero school tops out
Buntingford First School is scheduled to open in 2023 and will be one of the first net zero school’s – in both embodied and operational carbon – in the UK.