Heritage and listed buildings: Window retrofit checklist
Selectaglaze offers a handy window retrofit checklist to make retrofitting heritage or listed building projects easier.
Data accuracy in construction is crucial
As we navigate increasing regulatory demands, growing safety concerns and the urgent need for efficiency, data accuracy in construction is no longer a luxury – it is a necessity, writes Paul Dawson, group technical manager at public sector construction framework provider LHC Procurement Group.
Ensure the security of your CONTAINEX storage containers with the new...
CONTAINEX's new and improved Lock Box is being rolled out as standard across their storage modules to ensure your materials are secure.
NatWest SME growth tracker shows promise in construction
The NatWest SME growth tracker has shown a promising future for construction for small and medium enterprises.
New operational anti-slavery toolkit launched
Action Sustainability has launched a new anti-slavery toolkit, titled Operational Toolkit: Combatting Slavery in the Built Environment.
RIBA Stirling prize 2024 awarded to Elizabeth Line
London's Elizabeth Line, by Grimshaw, Maynard, Equation and Atkins, has won the RIBA Stirling prize 2024 after being shortlisted in July
Government commits £68m to unlock brownfield sites
The UK Government has announced that they will commit £68m to unlock brownfield sites across 54 local authorities.
AHCI Advantage is celebrating a Decade of Trust and Expertise
Advantage Home Construction Insurance reflects on ten years of growing the team and establishing a new headquarters, as well as delivering £6bn worth of cover.
Digital Construction North: Speakers from AtkinsRéalis, BDP, Henry Boot, RLB Digital...
Digital Construction North is the new essential event for AECO professionals working in the North of the UK.
Sano’s CPD webinar series addresses hybrid construction and UK housing targets
A new webinar CPD series from Sano will delve into hybrid construction methods, exploring how they might be best implemented to achieve UK housing targets.
Brickwork and roofing masterclasses
The NHBC is offering a variety of brickwork and roofing masterclasses in partnership with the HBF, ABC and NFRC across the UK.
Navigating contractor’s insolvency: What subcontractors and businesses should do next following...
Phil Caton, of Aaron & Partners, looks at what businesses and subcontractors should do in the case of a contractor’s insolvency.
Protecting your business from interruptions due to third-party service
Scott Williams, director at Clarke Williams Ltd, discusses the risks with third-party connection services and what can happen if they go down.
Abbey Protect host DOCO awareness day
World leading manufacturer of Securablinds® Abbey Protect have hosted an awareness day for Police Designing Out Crime Officers (DOCOs).
Arup study raises concerns about sustainability in Manchester development
A study by Arup has shown that sustainability in Manchester is a 'particular concern' and may be a shortcoming.
University of Warwick unveils £700m campus expansion
The University of Warwick has revealed plans for a £700m campus expansion as a part of their Connect Programme.
New CIS report shows NI housing crisis not slowing
A new CIS report has shown that Northern Ireland housebuilding has slowed throughout 2024 with "infrastructure bottlenecks" the cause.
Keltbray Infrastructure Services completes acquisition of £500m rail business
Keltbray Infrastructure Services has completed its acquisition of National Rail approved contractor Linbrook Services, gaining 140 staff along with the rail business's £500m work pipeline.
CIAT briefing: makes recommendations for architects post-Grenfell
A CIAT briefing has been published, outlining recommendations for best practices for professionals in architectural technology after Grenfell.
Passive fire protection: Out of sight, out of mind?
Kirk Smith of Allegion UK reviews the attitudes towards passive fire protection in public-facing buildings.
Robust – durable – flexible: CONTAINEX storage solutions for your construction...
CONTAINEX offers a variety of storage solutions that can be tailored to your project- with customisable modules and more affordable options for long-term hire.
The importance of EV charging infrastructure in the construction sector
David Butters of E.ON Drive explores the importance of EV charging infrastructure in the construction sector, highlighting its role in sustainability, efficiency, cost savings and compliance with regulations.
Research being done into using fibre optic monitors to monitor infrastructure
Aston University researchers are exploring the possibility of utilising fibre optic monitors to monitor infrastructure and natural hazards.
CAP could save the UK construction industry billions, say Costain
Connected and Autonomous Plant (CAP) could save the construction industry billions according to the latest Costain report.
[VIDEO] World’s largest crane lifts final ring at Hinkley Point C
The final steel liner ring for Hinkley Point C has been lifted by Big Carl, the world's largest crane at 250m tall.
COWI appointed to help bring sustainable heat to Dublin Docklands
The RPS Group has appointed COWI to assist in delivering sustainable heat to homes and buildings in Dublin's Docklands.