Tom O’Brien, director, O’Brien Contractors, reflects on the construction commitments made in last week’s Autumn Budget and why these need to go further.
More than half of SME builders surveyed by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), identify the planning system as their primary obstacle to delivering new homes.
A report from the CEA has found that delays and safety breaches pose significant challenges to construction projects. In this article, Millenium Security examine how security technology can improve safety compliance.
The UK construction industry anticipates 6,000 insolvencies in 2023, including many offsite insolvencies. Addressing systemic issues is vital for a thriving future.
JCT Construct is a contract drafting system with advanced editing features, enabling you to create and amend your JCT contracts in a secure, flexible and easy-to-use online environment,
Economic uncertainty in construction threatens success for many firms, with rising inflation and interest rates sending costs soaring. Labour shortages and supply chain disruptions further compound the issues, but there are ways to adapt.
The Home Builders Federation has released a 10-point plan of solutions to help the government improve the UK housing supply and provide the nation with much-needed homes.
FSi Promat has introduced a range of packaging to its core fire-stopping products that use recycled plastic content in sealant packaging without compromising the integrity of its products.
NFU Mutual's recent survey reveals a staggering 89% construction theft rate among tradespeople and contractors, shedding light on a critical issue in the industry.
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has published its most recent Future Trends Survey, a monthly report on business and employment trends in the architectural sector.
Leading UK manufacturer of uPVC sash windows and Secured by Design member company Roseview Windows have provided large Victorian-style windows to a newly built Welsh farmhouse.