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AET

Underfloor air conditioning fit-out at Hammersley House, 6 Warwick Street

AET Flexible Space, underfloor air conditioning specialists completed the Cat-A finish for this West End project at 6 Warwick Street early in 2018.  
clean energy

Government pledges £36m funding for clean energy tech in construction

The Chancellor, Philip Hammond, has announced £36m UK government funding for clean energy innovation in the construction sector
insulation

Wates Living Space to deliver £2.7m Sheffield insulation project

The social housing provider, Wates Living Space has been appointed by Sheffield City Council to install new external wall insulation to homes throughout the city.
offsite

£6.2m offsite housing scheme to help families in need

Families awaiting social housing in Northern Ireland will be able to move in a year earlier as Clanmil Housing Association joins forces with McAvoy Group to deliver new homes using offsite solutions
RICS

BCIS Featured analysis – Luxury, detached, Georgian style manor house

The BCIS Online featured project for July 2018, is a recently tendered £9.35m luxury, detached, 1,253m2 Georgian style manor house in Surrey.
FP McCann

FP McCann scaling new heights with The Lansdowne building in Birmingham

FP McCann’s structural precast concrete building and architectural facades division is working on a new residential apartment building called The Lansdowne.
Mick George

Mick George Ltd commence Earthworks as new Office & Production Facility...

Mick George Ltd are set to commence Earthworks at the new office and warehouse facility being built on the outskirts of Kettering, Northamptonshire.

Protecting your building against fire: Fire safety and regulations

Roof Maker discuss the changes in fire regulations over time, and how you can ensure your building is protected.
air conditioning

Air conditioning refurbishment and retrofit projects

Underfloor air conditioning systems can adapt to buildings of all shapes, sizes, age and stage of construction.
Engineering

Ramboll brings engineering into the digital 21st century

Bluebeam’s Revu and Studio software have helped Ramboll to embrace digitisation on some of London’s most innovative projects.
3D-printed house

World’s first family to move into 3D-printed house

In a world first, a family in France has moved into a 3D-printed house. The prototype property consists of four bedrooms and is an effort to speed up housebuilding and assist affordability
Modular

RDA Modular unveils 3D printing-injection solution

RDA Modular has announced plans to build a new factory that implements their 3D printing-injection construction process to address the current global housing crisis
modular construction

Construction company responds to rise in demand for modular construction

Seven Oaks Timber Frame, part of JG Hale Construction, is to be turned into a separate limited company and rebranded as Seven Oaks Modular in a move that reflects the increasing demand for modular construction solutions in the UK
construction supply chain

SFS ushers in new era of technical training and support for...

Known in the industry for providing excellent technical support for building specification professionals, designers, installers and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), SFS, the market-leading fastening systems manufacturer, continues to enhance its technical support to the industry and provide collaborative support to its partners. David Wigglesworth, MD of SFS UK, explains its strategy
3D printed house

New 3D printed house paves the way for sustainable construction

Arup and CLS Architects have unveiled a new 3D printed house in central Milan as part of the Salone del Mobile design festival
Regulations

Protecting Your Building Against Fire: Fire Safety and Regulations

In 2015/16, there were 529,000 incidents attended by the fire and rescue services in England: a 7% increase compared to the previous year. Here, Roof Maker, a leading supplier to the construction industry, discuss the changes in fire regulations over time, and how you can ensure your building is protected
working at height

HSE statistics should remind us about the dangers of working at...

Dr Julie Riggs DProf MSc CMIOSH, Lead Diploma Tutor at Phoenix Health and Safety discusses the issues of working at height after it’s revealed as the most frequent cause of fatal accidents in 2017 by the HSE
FARO UK

FARO® Introduces BuildIT Construction Software Platform for AEC Professionals

FARO® presents BuildIT Construction software platform for AEC professionals, the first fomplete solution for continuous construction verification
Cavity Barriers

Cavity Barriers in External Walls

Premier Guarantee’s Facades Technical Standards Director, Clive Everett, answers the most frequently asked questions about fire in buildings and cavity barriers in external walls
Fires in car parks

Fire suppression in car parks

After the devastating fire in the Echo Arena car park, Ian Gough of BAFSA says the warning signs were clear – and highlights the hard evidence that sprinkler systems can significantly reduce the damage and danger caused by such incidents
offsite construction

Case study: The changing face of offsite construction

Raymond Millar, Construction Director at the McAvoy Group and Buildoffsite member, looks at the design and offsite construction of a new state-of-the-art academy in Slough and how it was delivered weeks ahead of programme
Collaborative design

HoloMeeting: A new tool for collaborative design

Virtual, augmented and mixed reality are gaining a foothold in construction as digital transformation progresses. Matthew Bumford of Kazendi looks at the emergence of this technology and how the HoloMeeting remote meeting tool can support the collaborative design so important to BIM.
Crime prevention

Preventing the Predictable: 21st Century Crime Prevention

Secured by Design, the police-led initiative to ‘design out’ crime at the planning stage, highlights its focus on accommodation for older people.
hard hat

Mixed reality in construction gets real with Trimble’s HoloLens hard hat

The lines between reality and fiction are finally disappearing on construction sites. A new hard hat solution for Microsoft HoloLens is changing the way construction professionals design, build and operate. You don’t want to miss this
moisture

Damp in homes: Tackling new challenges in buildings as moisture levels...

National trade body the Property Care Association has seen a significant rise in the number of homes across the UK with atmospheric moisture issues. Chief executive Steve Hodgson gives an insight into how modern life is one of the major contributing factors behind a new generation of humid, damp homes
Sustainable homes

The rise of Britain’s sustainable homes: Building eco-friendly on a budget

The drive to cut carbon emissions means sustainable homes are growing in popularity. Johnathan Bulmer, managing director of shipping container experts Cleveland Containers, discusses this rising trend and how to build an eco-friendly property on a budget