Offsite Construction: Challenges and opportunities
The latest ebook from BLP Insurance examines the continuing development of offsite construction and modular construction.
Offsite Construction – Helping to meet the housing demand
This ebook discusses the growing support for offsite construction as a method of delivering modern, sustainable and desirable homes, as well as examining the challenges and opportunities facing the sector.
Advantage – Structural Defects Insurance experts
This ebook contains case studies highlighting the breadth of Advantage's structural defects insurance services across three very different projects
The application of underfloor air conditioning
This ebook from AET Flexible Space examines the benefits and design freedom offered by underfloor air conditioning (UfAC)
Providing a broad range of expert property services
The Vinden Partnership provides a full range of property services to clients in the public and private sectors, including dispute management, quantity surveying and project management.
A guide to GPS vehicle tracking
Technology is having an impact on many areas of the construction industry, bringing greater efficiency, more reliable information and savings in terms of both time and money.
About Access: Ensuring design and facilities are accessible for all
This ebook from About Access examines the keys to ensuring buildings are accessible for all and that there is an awareness of accessibility issues
A new era for occupational health and safety
ISO 45001 is the world’s first international occupational health and safety standard designed to tackle the significant personal and economic burden of work-related accidents and diseases. Lloyd's Register provides high quality public and bespoke training to prepare staff to meet the requirements
An introduction to flood risk
This ebook from leading risk management consultancy Argyll Environmental examines offers a comprehensive overview of its development and the key points to consider when assessing flood risk.
Flood resilience repair: Lessons from the Cumbrian flood resilient project
This ebook from Aquobex discusses the progress of the Defra-sponsored Cumbrian Flood Resilience Project
What does BIM mean for manufacturing?
This ebook from Graitec, one of Europe's largest independent authors of CAD, CAE and BIM software, examines the effects of BIM software on the building supply chain and why manufacturers who are not providing BIM-compliant product models for specifiers risk being left behind.
Protecting public spaces from vehicle attacks within the built environment
This ebook from Marshalls examines the challenges of protecting public spaces from criminal and terrorist vehicle attacks without sacrificing the aesthetics of the built environment or creating an oppressive, "fortress-like" atmosphere
How UfAC works – An introduction to underfloor air conditioning
This ebook from AET offers an introduction to the features and benefits of underfloor air conditioning
Aquobex – Flood Resilience?
In this ebook, design and engineering specialist Aquobex looks at how houses can be made more resistant to flooding to prevent water getting in and, if it does, more resilient to help ensure that families can be back in their homes in weeks rather than months.
