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Scottish construction sector moves into next phase of restart plan
First minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced further changes to lockdown restrictions in Scotland, as the construction sector gets ready to move into the next phase of its restart plan.
New offsite framework to boost MMC in social housing
Building Better has chosen Procurement for Housing (PfH) to develop a procurement framework for offsite manufacturing to build at least 500 new homes.
Industry experts collaborate to develop record-tall wind turbines
GE Renewable Energy, COBOD and LafargeHolcim are set to join forces to co-develop wind turbines with optimised 3D printed concrete bases, reaching record heights up to 200 meters.
CLC welcomes IPA’s procurement pipeline plans
The CLC has welcomed the Infrastructure and Project Authority’s (IPA) procurement pipeline which identifies plans to go forward throughout the 2020-21 financial year.
Industry supports positive impact of BIM Interoperability
The CDBB, responsible for delivering the government’s BIM programme, has published a summary report following the public consultation on the CDBB’s BIEG report launched in April 2020.
CDE to assist new business school at University of Brighton
William Coates Ltd has chosen Asite’s common data environment (CDE) to support its delivery of the installation of mechanical & electrical services at the University of Brighton new Business School.
Panic buying worsens industry-wide plaster shortage
As plaster shortages continue to plague the construction industry, the BMF and the Construction Products Association have joined forces to support the sector.
BAM wins £15m Aintree Hospital renovation
Aintree University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has appointed BAM Construction to transform the main entrance and tower block of Aintree Hospital.
Graham completes £1.9m wastewater pumping station in Newtonards
Graham has completed a new wastewater pumping station and storm screening facilities on behalf of NI Water at Portaferry Road, Newtownards.
Highways England launches plan to push technology in infrastructure
A digital revolution in construction could increase productivity and save billions of pounds, as Highways England announces the launch of its 15-year plan to accelerate the use of technology in infrastructure.
CIC appoints Justin Sullivan as new deputy chair
Members of the Construction Industry Council (CIC) have appointed quantity surveyor, Justin Sullivan as its new deputy chair.
Kier Highways successfully recertified for Carbon Trust Standard
Kier Highways has been recertified for the Carbon Trust Standard for the third time, the Trust recognises organisations that follow best practice in measuring, managing and reducing their environmental impact.
Homes England chair to lead offsite MMC project AIMCH
The Advanced Industrialised Methods for the Construction of Homes (AIMCH) project has named Simon Dudley, interim chair of Homes England, as chair of its stakeholder group.
Morgan Sindall wins £39m secondary school contract in Houlton
Morgan Sindall has been appointed to regenerate historic Grade II- listed radio station into a £39m secondary school in Houlton.
Bentley Systems opens LEGION Simulator and OpenBuildings
Bentley Systems has opened up its LEGION Simulator and OpenBuildings Station Designer software for facilities managers to incorporate pedestrian simulation methodologies across their planning and operations teams.
Construction work on Farnborough site due to start immediately
A new development of 159 homes for first-time buyers and families in Farnborough will soon be under construction due to a collaboration between Southern Housing Group and CALA Homes.
Asite and 3D Repo join forces to help the AEC industry
Asite has announced that 3D Repo, the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution for BIM data, is integrating with the Asite platform.
Hallam Alliance: ‘First of its kind’ university building programme
Sheffield Hallam has appointed BDP-Arup, BAM and CBRE to form the ‘Hallam Alliance’, a new procurement and delivery model to inspire change in the construction industry.
NBS & BESA to drive digital adoption throughout building lifecycle
Specification platform NBS and the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) have joined forces to drive digital adoption throughout the building lifecycle.
UK construction disputes remain lower than global average
The average value and length of disputes in the UK remains significantly lower than the global average, with resolution time down 23% on the year prior, according to Arcadis.
Reconstructing a water treatment centre with Shared VR
Wessex Water and AECOM used Shared VR to improve teamwork and save costs, working on a £50m project to reconstruct the Durleigh Water Treatment Centre in the UK.
Innovative partnership to deliver smart homes of the future
The HALO and Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) have joined forces to bring ‘world class’ smart homes of the future to Kilmarnock.
Morrison wins £42m National Manufacturing Institute Scotland facility
Morrison Construction has been awarded a £42m contract to build the new flagship National Manufacturing Institute Scotland facility.
‘Roadmap to Recovery’ to revive UK construction after Covid-19
The ‘Roadmap to Recovery’ has been published by the Construction Leadership Council’s Covid-19 Task Force to drive the recovery of construction after the Covid-19 crisis.
Construction and property firms urge ‘resilient’ Covid-19 recovery
Construction and property firms including Buro Happold, Willmott Dixon and Arup are among more than 200 business leaders who have written to Prime Minister Boris Johnson calling for a "clean, inclusive and resilient" recovery from coronavirus.
Gen Covid-19, construction and the new normal
John Eynon discusses the "Gen Covid-19" world in three acts – exeunt left with biting irony and cynicism… Snow, rain, hail, earthquake.