Lifting equipment specialist Britlift is reaping the rewards
Specialist lifting equipment engineer Britlift continues to gain recognition with a batch of award nominations.
Waugh Thistleton wins place on Build-in-Wood consortium
Waugh Thistleton Architects has been selected as the only UK partner in a new EU consortium, Build-in-Wood, targeting the reduction of CO2 emissions through increased use of wood for multi-storey buildings.
Homes of the future: University and TV architect collaborate
The ways that homes are designed and built in the future could be completely transformed, thanks to a new project between Northumbria University, Newcastle and architect George Clarke.
Boroughmuir restoration to boost local economy, report reveals
The Boroughmuir restoration will include the redevelopment of one of Edinburgh’s most iconic school buildings and will bring over £45m of economic benefits to the local area.
Queen’s Speech: New plans on building safety and the environment
The Government has unveiled “ambitious” plans on building safety, the National Infrastructure Strategy and environmental principles in the Queen’s Speech.
Midland Metropolitan hospital gains additional government support
Work to finish construction of the Midland Metropolitan hospital will now go ahead, after the Chancellor announced £350m in funding to rescue the project
This funding will secure the future of the new hospital which has been stalled since the collapse of Carillion in 2018. It follows the...
THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN DIGITAL CONSTRUCTON
Building Innovation Awards: Most Innovative New Product (Hardware)
PBC Today continues our preview of the Building Innovation Awards, with a look at the shortlist for the Most Innovative New Product (Hardware).
DCW2019: Speakers from CDBB, BRE and MTC announced
Digital Construction Week returns for its fifth year at London ExCeL on 16-17 October, with a host of new exhibitors and speakers.
Case study: Putting Solibri Site to the test
With an increasing demand for BIM model utilisation on construction sites, Bonava Finland and Solibri began a joint project for piloting Solibri Site, a new on-site version of Solibri.
THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN OFFSITE & MODULAR CONSTRUCTION
Saint-Gobain launches Off-Site Solutions Awards
International Timber, Pasquill, Roofspace Solutions and Scotframe have collaborated to launch the Saint-Gobain Off-Site Solutions (OSS) Awards.
MPBA: Modular experts share knowledge at Offsite Expo
The Modular and Portable Building Association (MPBA) exhibited at the recent Offsite Expo, many people visited them to gain insights and guidance from the UK's modular and volumetric specialists.
Modular homes boost retirement living developments
Modular homes at two retirement living courts in Shrewsbury and Brighouse have been rolled-out by not for profit housing and care provider, Housing 21.
PBC Today August 2019
In PBC Today August 2019, we examine the crisis in social housing, look at why councils are returning to housebuilding and ask if the planning system is holding back construction.
BIM Today September 2019
In September's BIM Today, we reveal the results of the Construction Industry Brexit Survey, a major poll of our readers to gauge the confidence of the AEC sector once the UK leaves the European Union.
StormMeister: Active Flood Seal
In this ebook, StormMeister, looks at the company's history and explains how the Active Flood Seal works to ensure doors or barriers stay watertight.
Offsite Construction: Innovation Nation
This ebook examines the evolution of the modular and offsite sector, looking at the efforts underway to bring about lasting change.
Summer Construction Case Update
In this Summer Construction Case Update, Peter Vinden, chief executive of The Vinden Partnership, provides the latest information on a range of key issues affecting the construction sector.
BIM for you with BRE
BRE Academy provide expert training and certification opportunities that provide you with a clear pathway for your needs in the construction industry.
The Compliance Workbook – Innovative technology solutions
A new way to extract data and manage your assets and compliance. Putting your data into action with The Compliance Workbook.
MEDITE SMARTPLY – sustainable timber construction panels
MEDITE SMARTPLY is a market leading manufacturer of sustainable timber construction panels, providing consistent quality products
The 2019 Winner of the Martin Gough Award is…
IES announce this year’s winner of the Martin Gough Student Award, Bayan Khayat-Sarama with ‘Designing a near-Autonomous House in Palestine’
Accessibility issues: Sharing expertise to create a more inclusive world
Ian Streets from About Access discusses tackling accessibility issues by educating others in order to share expert knowledge.
IES’s (ICL) is shortlisted for the Building Awards 2019
IES’s Intelligent Communities Lifecycle (ICL) technology has been shortlisted for Digital & BIM Initiative of the Year category of the Building Awards 2019