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ICW: Partnerships built on trust

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.

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Proactive building control

Paul Wilkins, Chair of the ACAI outlines the benefits of a proactive building control service delivering competence and independence in the construction sector… There is...

Scaffolding training – ensuring best practice

CISRS announces new requirements for the CISRS Part 1 Scaffolding Training course… CISRS has announced that as of 1st September 2015 it will be a...

PROFILE: NHBC — Coping with demand

NHBC outline the successes from its latest recruitment campaign to cope with demand … Last June, NHBC, the leading warranty and insurance provider for new...

The structural Eurocodes

Dr Graham Couchman, CEO of the Steel Construction Institute details the evolution of Eurocodes and what they mean for today’s practitioners… The lineage of international...

PROFILE: BIM3 Initiatives launched by government – but what about BIM2?

David Wigglesworth, Managing Director of UK Specification, a division of ASSA ABLOY UK, looks at BIM3 in terms of its objectives and likely levels...

PROFILE: Wienerberger BIM objects

Wienerberger BIM objects now downloadable directly from its website 1 April 15: Wienerberger, the leading provider of wall, roof and landscaping innovations, launched its fully...

The BIM menu of information

Steve Thompson, Chair of BIM4M2 and Market Manager for Construction and Infrastructure at Tata Steel discusses the game-changing potential in efficiency improvements that BIM...

A coordinated approach to BIM

Previously architects did not always have the most efficient way of sharing information, so their design intent could be lost. Andy Murphy, Non-Residential Sector...

Nationwide: UK house prices increase

According to the Nationwide building society house prices across the UK are resuming an upward trend... With house prices estimated to grow over the next...

The practical challenges of BIM

Hinesh Mistry, Water Global Technology Leader – BIM, at CH2M HILL outlines the current challenges of BIM, but also the confidence within industry that...

The BIM Delivery Cube

Tim Cole, Executive Vice President, Research & Development at Causeway and Bill Healy, Chair of the BIM Technology Alliance explains how the BIM Delivery Cube...

PROFILE: Large scale refurbishment and retrofit using BIM

Neill Ryan, CEO of VRM Technology Limited asks if large scale refurbishment and retrofit using BIM is worth it Neill Ryan is CEO of VRM...

Surviving the BIM revolution

Karen Alford, BIM Project Executive at the Environment Agency discusses how industry can adapt to the BIM revolution by utilising the standards and data...

PROFILE: Are you ready for BIM?

Kirsty Walker, Marketing Manager of Man and Machine discuss how making the right choices to begin your own BIM journey and maximise the return...

RIBA survey finds architects positive about future

A survey carried out by the Royal Institute of British Architects has revealed the sector is increasingly positive about future workloads... The Royal Institute of...

PROFILE: Solibri — A journey to BIM model validation

Rob Jackson at Bond Bryan explains the journey to BIM model validation Early steps towards validation In early 2013 Bond Bryan Architects invested in a single...

Overriding our Unconscious Bias

Elspeth Burrage, National Chairman of the Association of Women in Property explains what Unconscious Bias is, and how it can be overcome… Last year researchers...

Time to address the skills shortage

Julia Evans, Chief Executive at BSRIA examines the current construction skills shortage and urges action to help promote the industry as an attractive career...

Planning online – streamlining the process

Southwark Council explain the move from a paper-based planning application process to an online version in an attempt to reduce paper waste and to...

PROFILE: Making business improvement enjoyable and sustainable

Benefitting from business process management The only constant in business, private or public, is Change; and most people whether they admit it or not do not...

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