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HS2’s Old Oak Common super-hub station hits two-year construction milestone
HS2 is celebrating two years of permanent construction at its groundbreaking super-hub station at Old Oak Common/
Reducing carbon emissions in construction with BIM
BIM can help drive down carbon emissions in construction and support sustainable practices in myriad ways, from better planning to less waste.
Mace bags pre-construction for BREEAM office scheme
Lansdowne House, in Mayfair, London, will be redeveloped into a 10-storey, 225,000 sq ft workplace, with 14,000 sq ft of retail and restaurants.
Winners of new Suffolk Construction Framework 2023 announced
The evaluation of the new Suffolk Construction Framework 2023 is now complete, which will run over a four-year period from 1st June 2023 to 31st May 2027.
92% of SME housebuilders not satisfied with Government’s approach to planning
Local Planning Authority delays in securing planning permission or discharging conditions were identified as a key barrier to growth by 93% of SME housebuilder respondents.
The Great British Retrofit: Challenges to retrofitting older properties
Meeting carbon emissions targets will require most buildings to undergo a retrofit, but retrofitting older properties presents a variety of challenges. Joe Martin, BCIS, explores.
Retrofitting commercial buildings using digital twins
Retrofitting rates need to triple to meet the goals outlined in the Paris Agreement. To increase the pace of retrofitting to this level, technology such as digital twins will need to be utilised.
Europe is not on track to meet EU Policy Roadmap targets
One year on since the EU Policy Roadmap, Europe is not on track to deliver a climate-neutral built environment by 2050.
£5m funding to revive unused historic buildings
The National Lottery Heritage Fund and Architectural Heritage Fund (AHF) have announced three-year partnership programme to save historic buildings.
UK’s largest waste washing plant to open in Merseyside
The UK's largest waste washing plant will open in Merseyside this summer, which will revolutionise the country's recycling capacity for recycled aggregates.
Morgan Sindall use AI and BIM on latest student accommodation
Morgan Sindall used cutting-edge AI and BIM technology to deliver 515 rooms and social spaces as part of a student accommodation development at Oxford Brookes University.
Morgan Sindall appointed to lead construction of carbon-neutral school in Wales
Morgan Sindall has been appointed by Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council to deliver a new carbon-neutral school in Wales.
How can net zero architecture transform the construction industry?
In this article, Sarah Kaute, managing director of Construction PR, explores how net zero architecture is transforming the construction industry, and how you can make the most of it.
Revised PAS 2080 standard and supporting guidance document have been published...
PAS 2080 is a global standard for managing carbon in buildings and infrastructure concerning the whole value chain and aims to reduce carbon and cost through intelligent design and construction.
IES and Dublin City Council use digital twin tech to optimise...
IES, a net-zero technology firm, has collaborated with Dublin City Council on a Digital Twin project which has identified how social housing renovation can be efficiently decarbonised.
Can digital twins help decarbonise the built environment?
Using digital twins offers numerous benefits, such as improving quality, a better understanding of costs, faster project completion, and revenue growth opportunities but can digital twins help us decarbonise the built environment projects and assets? If the answer is yes, how can we make it happen?
Morgan Sindall celebrates opening of new Bishop’s Waltham Fire Station
Morgan Sindall Construction is celebrating the opening of the new Bishop’s Waltham Fire Station in Hampshire, the first of three upcoming fire stations as Morgan Sindall progresses with the next step of investment for blue light facilities.
Asset lifecycle management: The role of design in a decommissioning project
When the decision is made to embark on a decommissioning project, it is often because the asset has reached the end of its useful life. In this article, Richard Vann, RVA Group, explores the role of decommissioning in design.
Failure to get proper structural assessment leads to fine for property...
A Derbyshire property owner's failure to undertake a proper structural assessment led to a builder suffering life-changing injuries.
Exploring SymTerra’s mission in improving onsite communication with Garrett Chamberlain
PBC Today sat down with Garrett Chamberlain, Operations Manager at SymTerra, to discuss his journey, and how SymTerra, the integrated construction management software, can help to improve onsite communication and collaboration.
How can sustainable structural timber help achieve net zero?
Sustainable structural timber offers a range of benefits related to reducing the environmental footprint of buildings and construction processes. PBC Today explore how sustainable structural timber (SST) can contribute towards achieving net zero.
How can 5G in construction revolutionise the industry?
PBC Today explore how 5G in construction is set to transform the way projects are carried out in terms of safety, efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Work starts on modular and offsite projects in North and South
Rollalong and Merit have begun construction on modular and offsite projects in the North and South of England; a housing development for homeless single parents in Surrey and a £35 million hospital in Berwick.
Promoting sustainable construction with modular design
Mateo Zimmerman, investment manager at CEMEX Ventures, explores how modular design can boost quality and sustainable construction in the current market.
New housing developments to be delivered in London, Hampshire, Edinburgh &...
A series of new housing developments are set to be delivered across London, Hampshire and Edinburgh by The Rushmoor Development Partnership, Cruden and The Hill Group, which will see the creation of thousands of new homes.
‘World’s first’ zero-emissions cement industrial trial launches in the UK
Cement 2 Zero, the 'world's first' zero-emissions cement industrial trial, has launched in the UK and has conducted the first in a series of pilot-scale melts.