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Reducing embodied carbon in building products for a sustainable future
As one of the key topics of debate around sustainability and climate change, embodied carbon is something we must all understand better. Vincent Matthews, head of UK marketing for SFS, explains.
Second school built by Caledonian Modular shut down
A second modular-built school by the now defunct Caledonian Modular building firm, Caledonian Modular, has been forced to close.
Report reveals £625m annual investment in home accessibility could create up...
A new report from the Centre for Ageing Better and Demos has revealed that spending £625m a year to improve heating, safety, and home accessibility could create 100,000 new jobs and generate a £10bn annual economic boost.
South East leads the way in planning permission-ready properties
The South East of England has the highest proportion of planning permission-ready properties, according to research by development specialists, Searchland.
Talking energy efficiency with Samsung’s Steve Fleming
PBC Today sat down with Samsung’s Head of Climate Solutions Steve Fleming to talk all things energy efficiency.
Adapting the built environment: How proper building insulation can tackle the...
In this article, Keith Anderson, technical development and regulatory affairs director for Kingspan Insulation Australia explores how adapting the built environment with building insulation can help to tackle the UK's warming climate.
BAM gets greenlight to redevelop the Forest of Dean’s Five Acres...
The Forest of Dean District Council has asked BAM to work on their new Five Acres site, with work due to commence soon.
£135.5bn could be saved by improving poor quality housing in England
A survey from the Building Research Establishment (BRE) found that fixing poor quality housing in England could bring in £135.5bn of benefit to the country over the next 30 years.
Willmott Dixon appointed to £14.5m passivhaus school project
Willmott Dixon has been chosen as the preferred contractor for the £14.5m Passivhaus school in Basingstoke, Hampshire.
iHelios wins eco-heating innovation award
iHelios Living Reinvented has been recognised for their eco-heating innovation, winning 'Most Pioneering Eco Heating Company 2023 North East England' in the UK Enterprise Awards.
The transformation of housing associations
Housing associations face complex challenges but the solution is simplicity, says Alison Handley, director of strategy, planning and change at L&Q.
BPF urges Goverment to clarify EPC targets for commercial buildings
The British Property Federation has raised concerns over potential setbacks in the UK's net zero target if the Government do not set out clear EPC targets for commercial buildings.
Establishing a consumer-centric regulatory environment for heat networks
Ahead of the major decarbonisation challenge in the UK, Nick Geddes, Energy Systems Catapult, explores how cost-effective, sustainable alternatives such as heat networks could be the solution.
Up to 90 jobs at risk in potential Bellway redundancies
Housebuilder Bellway is consulting on a round of redundancies with up to 90 jobs at risk, as confirmed in a company statement.
The decarbonisation of buildings: A win for society, industry and government
Rick Hartwig, built environment lead at the Institution of Engineering & Technology, examines the business and social case for the decarbonisation of buildings, and what industry and government need to do to support the transition to net zero.
Hackney Council appoints Ardmore for final phase of £154m Britannia scheme
London's Hackney Council has selected Ardmore to deliver 371 mixed-tenure units across four buildings in the final phase of the £154m Britannia scheme.
Independent oil supplier partners with Shell to bring alternative GTL Fuel...
Gas-to-liquid or GTL fuel, contains fewer harmful materials than standard crude oils, meaning reduced emissions up to 90%Â in particulate matter.
Housing minister greenlights £80M affordable housing development in Edinburgh
The West Craigs £80 million Edinburgh affordable housing development will create 425 energy-efficient homes under the supervision of the Wheatley Group.
M-AR shortlisted for four Offsite Awards
M-AR has been shortlisted for four 2023 Offsite Awards in recognition of the outstanding projects the team has completed over the last 12 months.
Chopping down barriers to timber in construction
Alex Goodfellow, chairman of the Confederation of Timber Industries, examines the barriers to expanding timber use in UK construction and the policy solutions available to the government to address them.
How construction technology can help manage and maintain your buildings
While the drive to improve efficiency in the built environment often focuses on the design and construction stages of a building’s life, what comes after handover is just as important.
Residential Fire Protection Limited: Protecting people, property and possessions
At Residential Fire Protection Limited, we specialise in the design, supply, installation and commissioning of residential sprinkler systems and dry risers throughout the UK & Ireland.
Bridging the affordable housing market gap through MMC
In the UK, the affordable housing market remains underserved and offsite manufacturers are focusing on how their solutions can supplement traditional construction to bridge the gap between supply and demand. Andy Higson from Intrastack, part of the global building materials manufacturer Saint-Gobain, discusses how the various methods of construction can help to bridge this gap and why choosing the right solution for your project is vital.
Spacewell and TCM IP Services join forces to create greener smart...
The smart building solutions company, Spacewell, has announced a new partnership with TCM IP Services, a prominent technology solutions provider from London.
Citizens Advice’s call for investment in draughty housing backed by Actis
Energy efficiency measures should be part of the investment into draughty housing, which could then prevent 6,000 excess deaths a year.
£5.1bn Cladding Safety Scheme launched to protect UK residents Â
The government is seeking to address the building safety crisis in England through the new Cladding Safety Scheme.