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PROFILE: Retrofit insulated render system saves a fortune in heat loss
The world’s demand for energy will only ever grow and whilst new sources of sustainable and renewable energy are secured through incentivising financial investment,...
CDM2015 & the homeowner
Louise Hosking, Director at Hosking Associates Ltd sheds light on how CDM2015 affects the homeowner and what they need to do to remain compliant…
The...
What does the Construction Products Regulation mean?
Kevin Frewin, Technical Development Manager, BSI Assurance explains what CE marking is and what it means in relation to the Construction Products Regulation…
Although manufacturers...
What does the Construction Products Regulation mean?
Kevin Frewin, Technical Development Manager, BSI Assurance explains what CE marking is and what it means in relation to the Construction Products Regulation…
Although manufacturers...
CDM2015 & the homeowner
Louise Hosking, Director at Hosking Associates Ltd sheds light on how CDM2015 affects the homeowner and what they need to do to remain compliant…
The...
London construction vehicles could see left turn ban
In an effort to reduce the number of accidents and protect cyclists, construction trucks driving through the capital may be banned from taking left...
Energy efficiency measures save Bristol museum £50k
Measures to improve energy efficiency at Bristol's harbourside museum will make savings of £50k a year...
A solar array on the rooftop of Bristol's harbourside...
Amendments to Building Regulations set to come into force in October
Amendments to Building Regulations will come into force on 1 October 2015. Planning and Building Control Today outlines what to expect...
Earlier this year the...
Planning for overheating in homes
As our climate and hot summers become more probable, the Zero Carbon Hub asks if we should we make better use of the planning...
NHBC: Building control for major builders
A recent discussion with major builders and the NHBC provided guidance and clarification surrounding the Housing Standards Review and its impact on the industry....
Firm prosecuted for roof worker fall
A firm has been prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive for breaching regulations after a worker fell to his death...
A Darwen firm has...
Planning for overheating in homes
As our climate and hot summers become more probable, the Zero Carbon Hub asks if we should we make better use of the planning...
NHBC: Building control for major builders
A recent discussion with major builders and the NHBC provided guidance and clarification surrounding the Housing Standards Review and its impact on the industry....
BIM for surveys – a model of excellence
Through a combination of its highly experienced, knowledgeable personnel and the latest cutting-edge technologies, Murphy Surveys is at the forefront of delivering expert survey...
Insulation for business efficiency
With many energy saving insulation solutions readily available for business premises, significant savings can be made on energy bills...
Although warmer weather is on the...
PROFILE: The fabric of thermal comfort
When we typically spend 90% of our time indoors or in vehicles, it’s fair to say that the buildings we live, work or play...
Warm Up Bristol: City-wide energy efficiency
A part of Bristol’s status as 2015 European Green Capital involves becoming the UK’s most energy efficient major city. Here, the Council outline their...
PROFILE: BIM for surveys – a model of excellence
Through a combination of its highly experienced, knowledgeable personnel and the latest cutting-edge technologies, Murphy Surveys is at the forefront of delivering expert survey...
Passivhaus Tradesperson Course
Saint-Gobain UK and Ireland has announced the launch of its Passive House Tradesperson Course, enabling tradespeople to gain international accreditation for one of the...
Warm Up Bristol: City-wide energy efficiency
A part of Bristol’s status as 2015 European Green Capital involves becoming the UK’s most energy efficient major city. Here, the Council outline their...
Cladding Performance Without The Fuss
With more and more building owners looking to go above and beyond the requirements of the Building Regulations, delivering a high level of fabric...
Keeping Out the Cold
The winter chill has finally set in and for owners of older, solid walled properties, the effects will be particularly keenly felt. Just 3%...
Passivhaus Tradesperson Course
Saint-Gobain UK and Ireland has announced the launch of its Passive House Tradesperson Course, enabling tradespeople to gain international accreditation for one of the...
Think Modern
For many years, Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) have been the product of choice where thermal performance and construction predictability are an absolute priority. The...
A window to safety
The NHBC Techzone provide guidance for the appropriate requirements for the fitting of French windows.
All designers, builders and building control professionals are familiar with...
Approved Document N
Safety in relation to impact, opening and cleaning...
Part N deals with all aspects of safety relating to glazing, with added requirements related to safe...