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duo tone graphic of modern architecture interior and wireless communication network, abstract image visual As digital tools continue to evolve, environmental sensors are becoming one of the most practical ways to monitor and improve social housing
Construction Technology News

How environmental sensors are becoming essential tools for safer, healthier social...

Digital city concepts. 3D render representing construction AI
Construction Technology News

Zigurat Institute to host second AI Congress for Architecture & Construction

An illustration of a door handle for use in BIM digital modelling
BIM News

BIM-ready hardware: The next leap in construction

construction bridge crossing, This toll highway will connect ! Europe’s ambitious infrastructure projects require a digital-first approach that provides transparency and guarantees long-term value
Construction Software News

From policy ambition to investable infrastructure projects

Digital technology used for construction work Almost 9 out of 10 building executives may be unaware of their legal responsibilities under the UK's building safety regime
Building Control News

9 out of 10 CEOs ‘unaware of post-Grenfell building safety duties’

Top view on the construction site of residential buildings on the green area with two workers looking on the construction process Sustainability in the built environment is shifting from only design-stage ambition to measurable performance, writes James Fisher of the BRE
Construction Software News

From intent to evidence: How digital innovation and PropTech is redefining...

Construction may have mastered the fundamentals of harnessing digital models, but the true value of data lies in supporting collaboration
Construction Technology News

The next steps for digital and tech in construction

Digital Operations Working Group
Construction Technology News

Towards a Digital Operations Playbook: Joining the dots

Despite the many promised benefits of new digital technologies, the truth is many are yet to reach their potential in the built environment
Construction Technology News

Why digital solutions fall short in the built environment – and...

The greatest barrier to innovation in the construction industry today is not technology or cost, but mindset, argues RLB's Andrew Fettes-Brown
Planning & Construction News

Innovation in the construction industry: Curiosity as a competitive edge

Aerial View of Housing Development Construction Site at Taylor Wimpey, Ripon.
Planning & Construction News

Cutting social value would be a false economy for housing

Data Center Female e-Business Enrepreneur and Male IT Specialist talk, Use Laptop. Two Information Technology Engineers work on Bridge Big Cloud Computing Server Farm. representing data centre construction
Construction Technology News

Billions in data centre investment: The urgent case for AI in...

Architecture Blueprint A pioneering AI tool that predicts the carbon footprint of buildings from simple text descriptions has been unveiled by the University of Bath
Construction Technology News

New AI tool predicts building emissions from simple descriptions

BIM. Building Information Model. Updated construction and design model. Proposed revisions to the ISO 19650 1-3 standard governing the management of information in BIM have been unveiled by BSI and nima
BIM News

Proposed changes to ISO19650 BIM standard unveiled

Workers inside a big steel pipe building a pipeline for oil, gas, and fuel at an industrial site. A new framework aims to provide the water sector with guidance on what good asset information looks like and how to strengthen data
Construction Technology News

Building asset health supported by an Asset Information Management Strategy: A...

Origin Project, Pilot Case Study, The Crown Estate Following pilot testing in 2025, the UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard full Version 1 will launch early this year
Energy News

A collective endeavour: The making of the UK Net Zero Carbon...

Retrofit will only succeed if we move beyond assumptions and start measuring what really matters, warns Sara Edmonds
Energy News

Measuring what matters and why retrofit must be judged by outcomes,...

Green technology. Environmental technology concept. Sustainable development goals. SDGs. The hard truth is the built environment has failed on embedding sustainability in design for too long, writes Chris Halligan MCIAT CEnv
Energy News

The environment as a design constraint – or taking responsibility as...

Personal protective equipments for sale on a shop: harness, reflective vests, yellow jackets, construction site helmets, as well as various other PPE devices
Health & Safety News

Why construction can’t afford to resist safety technology

A number of solar panels on an older English house. It is quite a big array on an overcast day. Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
Energy News

Two homes a minute: Transforming retrofit outcomes through education and evaluation

Green trees and office buildings representing climate change and sustainability
Energy News

The changing case for sustainability

Premier Modular generates zero waste in their manufacturing processes.
MMC News

MPBA: Leading the modular sector with a clear roadmap to net...

Engineer Working on Desktop Computer, Screen Showing CAD Software with Technical Blueprints, Her Male Project Manager Explains Job Specifics. Industrial Design Engineering Facility Office Local AI is not a buzzword waiting to be marketed; it’s an outcome of real pressures shaping professional practice
Construction Technology News

2026 will be the year local AI emerges in AEC

Sunrise lens flare through construction steel framework in silhouette against blue sky. Stephen Workman of AtkinsRéalis examines the longer-term structure of building safety and regulations and Gateway 3's role
Building Control News

Building safety’s next phase: Why Gateway 3 and the single regulator...

A female construction worker in hard hat and high vis looking through surveying equipment To meet government targets, we need people who are have the right skills, supported by technology and driven by a shared sense of purpose
HR & Skills News

From targets to talent: Preparing the built environment for the future

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