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.
Suffolk Building Society has called for a collective drive to promote self build efforts after data found that planning permission approvals dropped by 23%.
GMI Construction Group has secured a place on Pagabo's £1bn Medium Works Framework, which will enable GMI to be considered for medium-sized public sector construction projects valued up to £10m.
Retention in construction is an important aspect of managing projects, as it ensures payment to contractors after completion of milestones within the project timeline. By following this guide, contractors will have the knowledge necessary to negotiate better deals with clients while managing contractual risk more effectively.
The JCT 2023 Parliamentary Reception will be an opportunity for invited guests to gain an insight into the core themes that will be reflected within the next edition of JCT Contracts.
Federica Buricco, senior associate at global architecture firm CallisonRTKL, explores how the difference between a successful place and an underperforming asset is the difference between mixed- and blended-use.
Homes 2023, Secured By Design's updated guidance for domestic properties covering developments in security and criminal activity, was recently debuted at the ATLAS national training conference and exhibition.
When the decision is made to embark on a decommissioning project, it is often because the asset has reached the end of its useful life. In this article, Richard Vann, RVA Group, explores the role of decommissioning in design.
One of Scotland’s largest construction companies, City Building, has renewed its membership with the national police crime prevention initiative, Secured by Design (SBD).
Time and cost are the two forces in resolving construction disputes. Adjudication is fast meeting one side of the equation and is the most used dispute resolution process, but it is not always effective in cost-prohibitive disputes, Arbicon explains.
City Electrical Factors, Huws Gray, Jewson, NMBS, Travis Perkins and Wolseley are among 13 merchants to have secured spots on a large-scale materials framework for UK housing associations and local authorities.
Tom Adlington, building services and construction sector sales manager at Aggreko UK & Ireland, explores how humidity management is becoming more and more necessary in increasingly extreme weather conditions.
Beattie Passive has achieved UKAS ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications, reaffirming its commitment to quality management, environmental responsibility, and occupational health and safety.
The Bank of England has raised the interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 4.25% for the 11th consecutive time following an unexpected jump in inflation last month.
