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Virtual Ai Designer showing next-generation 3D hologram technology held in his hand. Augmented virtual reality is about to become a part of life in the near future. / You can see the animation movie of this image from my iStock video portfolio. Video number: 2101156127
Construction Technology News

Giving designers the reins: The case for steerable AI in architecture

Y Twyni, Swansea University
MMC News

Volumetric modular construction: A strategic response to risk

Architecture blueprint on digital lcd display with reflection. Abstract technology background. 3D rendering.
Construction Technology News

Construction transformation: How the sector can move from pressure to progress

Close up of rooftop solar panels with a worker in overalls and gloves fixing them in place
Energy News

Preventing solar panel fires with careful risk management

The winning solar project from the 2025 Roofing Awards completed by Marley Contract Services, an example of “exemplary” rooftop solar
Energy News

Safety and regulation gaps must be addressed for rooftop solar to...

CCBP Roundtable with industry partners Laing O’Rourke, University of Liverpool, BAM, Wates, Kier, Bam, Stepnell and the University of Leeds
Planning & Construction News

Centre for Construction Best Practice expands academic network with Cambridge appointments

Planning & Construction News

Data centre growth will be defined by supply chain, not demand

A hospital sign in London, giving directions towards the emergency department.
HR & Skills News

PFI expiry: An opportunity for strategic leadership in healthcare estates

A golden thread in a knot against a white background.
BIM News

Turning building safety into a strategic advantage: The launch of the...

Planning & Construction News

A new era: UKCW London returns as part of construction industry...

A construction site at sunrise with a digger and worker in safety wear
Digital Construction News

AI becomes increasingly embedded in project delivery across the construction sector

Side by side imaging of a school roof and a thermal imaging survey of building
BIM News

Preventative maintenance: Fixing flat roof defects in schools

a construction site of new homes in dublin ireland
MMC News

Ireland’s MMC policy is finally in place. The pipeline still hasn’t...

Tustin Estate regeneration scheme in London, procured by Southwark Council through the Developer-Led Framework
Planning & Construction News

Local authority-developer JVs can change housing delivery fortunes

A worker in high-visibility protective gear leans against a railing while observing offshore wind farm operations. In the background, service vessels with helipad navigate the open sea, with towering wind turbines standing against a dramatic sky. The image captures the scale of offshore renewable energy infrastructure and the role of maritime support in maintaining wind farms.
Energy News

Big wind ambition, real infrastructure gap: Ireland must accelerate now

Young stressed secretary in the office overwhelmed by work and desk full of files, her boss is bringing more paperwork to her
Planning & Construction News

The unintended consequence of reform: A slower, more defensive planning system

Architecture Blueprint with a 3D digital version of a house
BIM News

Semantic modelling: The foundation of outcome-first cognitive buildings

Drone UAV inspection view of newly built homes seen on a sprawling housing development in Britain. Part finished homes can also be seen.
Planning & Construction News

Talking about high quality placemaking is not enough – it’s down...

Stephenson Building - Newcastle upon Tyne
Projects

Newcastle University’s new building: A masterclass in engineering excellence

Shallow focus of an interior door handle seen on a fire door. The doorway leads to a living room of a private house.
Building Control News

Beyond the façade: Why fire door failures expose a broader crisis...

The skyline of Sheffield city centre seen from South Street Park above the city's main rail station, South Yorkshire, England UK
Planning & Construction News

The Sheffield Declaration: Putting principles back into planning

a female construction worker stands on a building site housing development and instructs a co -worker.
Building Control News

The importance of builders compliance as construction rules evolve in 2026

British flag behind barbed wire fence.
Planning & Construction News

Ecosystem degradation threatens UK security and prosperity

Smart city metaverse future digital world technology Ai artificial intelligence IoT, human working with 3D city building model control CO2 emission innovation living technology make life easier.
Construction Technology News

Delivering smart buildings with purpose

Engineer architect industry 4.0 using computer construction site, industrial and innovation infographic at building futuristic architect control innovation safety design True data-driven construction is no longer about gathering and governing information but analysing it in real-time to shape better performance
Construction Software News

Data-driven construction: Beyond the numbers

Green paint being applied to an off-white wall with a roller. Adobe RGB color space. ESG principles seem under pressure from all sides, but amid the gloom, there is also an opportunity for a positive reset, argues Andy Hay
Energy News

Look to Europe for the next chapter in our sustainable future

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