In the dynamic world of property development, a builder’s reputation is one of their most valuable assets. Today’s homebuyers expect more than just high-quality design and materials; they demand long-term peace of mind. For developers, navigating construction, finance and risk management requires not just a clear strategy but reliable partners.
Despite the fast approaching deadline, the industry is still debating whether the government’s mandate that all centrally-funded work should use building information modelling (BIM)...
Housing and Planning Minister Brandon Lewis said neighbourhood plans have helped housebuilding rates increase by more than 10 per cent…
Giving local communities a say...
Permission in principle for new homes will not be given retrospectively and will only apply to site allocations in future plans…
According to an impact...
The NHBC has reported construction businesses in the South East of England have seen a significant surge of activity in the past 12 months…
Construction...
A £300m home building programme has been unveiled by the City of Edinburgh Council, which will see 14,000 new properties built…
Plans to build 14,000...
Contractor Morgan Sindall has been given an award in recognition of its commitment to the sector, as it registers its 3,000th site…
Construction and infrastructure...
Lindsay Wright, Policy Engagement Manager at the UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC), outlines the potential for thermal energy storage in the UK…
Thermal energy storage...
Halfen outline the innovations available to mitigate cold bridging and improve thermal performance…
With the ever increasing need to improve the thermal performance of our...
Adrian Pargeter, Head of Technical and Product Development for Kingspan Insulation reports on a study showing how insulation with a minimal construction depth can...
The world’s demand for energy will only ever grow and whilst new sources of sustainable and renewable energy are secured through incentivising financial investment,...
ESOS (Energy Saving Opportunity Scheme) is an energy assessment and energy saving scheme mandatory for organisations in the UK that meet the qualification criteria....
How fully filling with mineral wool insulation can be the most practical and cost effective solution
When it comes to installing any form of insulation,...