Sara Edmonds Co-director National Retrofit Hub LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Print Useful LinksPrestige Contributors Construction Stakeholders Sara's Latest Articles Measuring what matters and why retrofit must be judged by outcomes, not assumptions Retrofit Connect: A new chapter for community-led action UKCW celebrates women in construction ESOS Phase 4: Turn audits into a funded decarbonisation plan Back to the energy future Major conservation work begins at Glasgow Cathedral spire Government plans to introduce construction vocational GCSE The true cost of construction rework: Why getting it right first time matters Building control after the change: What does “good” look like now? Fire safety compliance depends on competence. But how do you prove it? Construction applications for payment: Pain point or competitive advantage? New approach needed for construction training and reskilling, say APM London set to be furthest behind on social housing, data finds What changes to construction employment law mean for contractors What MIS 3002 actually requires – and who it lets sign it off The project-operations gap: Progression ladder or paradigm fork? (part 3) World of Modular Europe 2026 puts scaling, standards and industrialised construction in focus UK Construction Week launched Press RESET podcast Actis renews its commitment to United Nations CSR initiative No ecosystem, no industrialisation Willmott Dixon appointed for £46m Bramhall High School rebuild Is the insurance market ready for the UK’s clean energy construction boom? Construction needs more than pledges to boost the sector Construction skills academy to be built in West Midlands Where performance meets practice: The Building Envelope Stage at UKCW Birmingham Ealing Studios receives Secured by Design ATLAS award FARO INSIGHT introduces new reality capture solutions and workflow updates Capacity to Build launched to invest in pipelines and skills HS2’s M42 viaduct lifts enter final stage of construction Government announces £21.8m affordable housing fund boost Blueprint Intelligence: construction guidance and project insight in one membership
