Home Search
security - search results
If you're not happy with the results, please do another search
Rethink housebuilding: Sano’s hybrid construction challenges traditional approaches
In this article, Sano investigates the case for hybrid construction, which is likely to make you rethink your approach to housebuilding.
From errors to efficiency: resolving payment challenges with Payapps payment management
Uncover the issues arising from spreadsheet-based payment management in construction and find out how Payapps streamlines the process, reducing time and enhancing accuracy.
Winter Holiday site closures: could you be invalidating your insurance policy?
Insurers may impose tracking warranties for plant and equipment during the winter holidays. Understanding and complying with these requirements is crucial to maintaining insurance policy coverage, especially for high-value equipment left in vehicles overnight.
Stationary vs mobile scanning technologies: Two roads, one path
In this article, FARO Technologies explores stationary and mobile scanning technologies and their uses in construction projects.
Electrifying industry: The road to diesel-free construction sites
Daniel Marsh, programme manager of the Centre for Low Emission Construction at Imperial College London, examines the efficiency measures needed in construction to allow for the transition to diesel-free, fully electric plant in the near future.
How AI-powered energy savings are essential to achieving net-zero and reducing...
With COP28 wrapping up and new research from the UKGBC and RICS warning the built environment sector is currently off track to reduce emissions in line with the net-zero 2050 target, Wondrwall explores why AI-powered energy savings are essential to solving decarbonisation challenges.
How can technology support the construction industry’s mental health crisis?
Operations lead at Southern Construction Framework, Kingsley Clarke, examines how the construction industry is using technology to challenge the mental health crisis.
Why homeowners should embrace heating system flushing
Adey explores the benefits of heating system flushing, from increased radiator heat output to a potential 7-year extension of boiler lifespan, and why it's a cost-effective solution for homeowners concerned about winter heating bills.
Vectorworks reveals 2023 Design Scholarship winners
Vectorworks celebrated their 2023 Design Scholarship winners, including Brenda Vaca Michan, who won the Richard Diehl Award for her lighting design.
Why is latent defects insurance essential for PBSA developers?
The significance of latent defects insurance in the purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) sector has evolved from a "nice to have" to an essential component. Rising insolvencies among construction firms emphasize the need for income protection, driving a surge in enquiries and policies to safeguard future developments.
Changes to planning rules to make solar panel installation easier for...
Changes to permitted development rights rules will mean homeowners and businesses will find the installation of solar panels easier.
CONTAINEX: Mobile space solutions for your construction site facility
When it comes to the construction industry, mobile space systems such as contractors’ offices, welfare facilities, canteens, workshops and accommodations play a crucial role at every construction site. One of the major players in the market is the Austrian container, cabin and modular building manufacturer CONTAINEX.
Verifi3D: Model checking & validation
With the recent redevelopment of its core display engine, broader support for CDE integrations, and expanded functionality, Verifi3D offers easy-to-use model checking, validation, and visualisation, writes Martyn Day.
Viewpoint – Cloud-based project management for your entire organisation
Viewpoint, a Trimble company, offers award winning project management solutions to connect your office, team and field for construction project needs.
Tackling data siloes with Re-flow Field Management software
Using Re-flow field management software, businesses can break down barriers between siloed systems and be free of the limitations posed by traditional ways of manual working.
Protect your premises with the SBD Commercial 2023 guide
Secured by Design (SBD) has launched the SBD Commercial 2023 Design Guide, tailored to help public premises reduce the risk of crime.
Business challenges in smart cities: Navigating technologies and building trust
As technology advances and increasingly influences our daily activities, this evolving landscape can also affect urban development. Eduardo Garcia Rodriguez of Capterra discusses new research looking at the drivers of smart cities and how we can address some of the accompanying challenges and concerns.
Stakes are high: Going digital to build future infrastructure
Faced with rising demand and expectations, construction firms are going digital to create future infrastructure, says Mary Kay Sheahan of Bentley.
Passive fire protection: What is it, and how does it affect...
Explore how FireArrest is transforming passive fire protection with its digital tools. Learn how this ISO-accredited solution ensures compliance with the latest regulations and provides accurate documentation, enhancing safety for occupants and minimising property damage.
Re-flow at Road Expo: Revolutionising field management for a sustainable future
Re-flow Field Management rounds off their year on the road with Scotland’s Road Expo. Making their debut on the 28th - 29th November at the SEC Glasgow, the team will once again be demonstrating the software’s powerful features at Stand C5.
Roseview provide Welsh farmhouse with Victorian-style windows
Leading UK manufacturer of uPVC sash windows and Secured by Design member company Roseview Windows have provided large Victorian-style windows to a newly built Welsh farmhouse.
Digital transformation: The value of going paperless and adopting digital by...
Jason Ruddle, company director at Contech Digital Consulting, explores the critical aspects of the digital transformation journey and why construction companies will benefit from going "Paperless".
Wondrwall and Daikin join forces: Pioneering an intelligent solution for residential...
In an extraordinary partnership aimed at supporting the UK government’s ambitious goal of delivering 600,000 heat pumps annually, Wondrwall and Daikin are leading the way in the Department of Energy Security & Net Zero Heat Pump Ready Stream 2 project.
King’s Speech falls flat among UK construction industry
Not enough housing, too-little-too-late leasehold reform and renters reform- the first King's Speech from King Charles and Rishi Sunak has left the UK industry underwhelmed.
UK government invests £65m in green heating projects
The government will provide £65m to support five green heating projects across the country through the Green Heat Network Fund.
Unlocking sustainable heating: LOGSTOR’s Terry McGivern explores district heating’s role in...
We spoke with Terry McGivern, managing director of LOGSTOR, about the district heating industry and how it can help create a more sustainable heating sector.