Algeco lands ESPO Modular Buildings Framework (953)
Algeco UK has been awarded a place onto the ESPO Modular Buildings framework (953) for Lot 1A – Modular Buildings Education (Hire) and Lot 2A – Modular Buildings Healthcare (Hire).
Vistry to deliver 150 new homes in Quedgeley
Vistry Cotswolds has acquired land to deliver a further 150 new homes in Quedgeley on the former RAF airbase near Gloucester.
The future of construction payments – a look ahead
Innovative solutions are helping to solve the often thorny issue of construction payments.
Software for sustainable design
Pelin Haynes, Professional Services Consultant at Graphisoft UK Ltd., tell us how digital technologies can enable sustainable design.
Devan Mistry appointed as McBains strategic BIM lead
Devan Mistry has been appointed as associate director (strategic BIM lead) to drive forward McBains expertise on BIM.
TfL launches search for partner to create new commercial office developments
Transport for London (TfL) has announced that it is searching for a new joint venture commercial office portfolio partner to create three new commercial office developments at Bank, Paddington and Southwark.
Vectorworks, Inc announces winners of 2022 KCACTF regional awards
In its sixth year as a sponsor, global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. is delighted to announce the winners of this year’s KCACTF regional awards.
Muse announces official launch of Bradford One City Park
Muse Developments, in partnership with Bradford council, has officially launched Bradford One City Park, a BREEAM ‘Excellent’ 56,403 sq. ft office building in the heart of the city centre.
West Fraser’s SterlingOSB Zero sets the standard for OSB3
Manufactured to the highest standards by timber products specialist, West Fraser (formerly known as Norbord), SterlingOSB Zero is a precision-engineered OSB3 board which can now boast of being the greenest of its type in the UK.
Willmott Dixon breaks ground on £43m retirement living community
Willmott Dixon has commenced work on a new £43m retirement living community - called Homewood Grove in Chertsey, Surrey, for Rangeford Villages.
Digital transformation of the Czech construction Industry
The Norwegian construction software provider Cobuilder and the Czech Standardisation Agency have signed an agreement to support digital transformation of the Czech construction industry.
Living Space make a trio of in-house appointments
Affordable housing specialist Living Space has made a trio of in-house appointments, prior to a number of new site starts.
Overcoming the barriers to rooftop solar energy
Stuart Patience, senior associate specialising in Solar PV at Hollis explains how the industry can overcome the barriers to solar energy adoption in the UK.
ISO-Chemie join Offsite Alliance to support offsite housing sector
ISO-Chemie has joined the Offsite Alliance to strengthen its collaboration with building and construction partners and support the offsite housing sector.
Stoford gets green light to deliver Ellesmere Port expansion
Stoford has been granted approval to construct the new Ellesmere Port expansion on behalf of global automaker Stellantis.
Morgan Sindall manager raises thousands for construction mental health charity
Rob Hall, framework director at Morgan Sindall has raised thousands of pounds for construction mental health charity, the Pagabo Foundation.
Powerproject underpins Willmott Dixon’s move to modern off-site manufacturing techniques
Willmott Dixon is pioneering offsite manufacturing techniques nationally after winning awards for its prefabricated construction of the University of Warwick’s Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research Building.
A new home for the Digital Twin Hub
On 1 April, the Digital Twin Hub transitioned from the Centre for Digital Built Britain to a new home at the Connected Places Catapult as it looks to accelerate growth and develop new projects across the public and private sectors.
Creating a new £4bn urban centre in London
How a common data environment is ensuring all project data is accessible within three clicks for the highly ambitious Canada Water project, a new £4bn urban centre in London.
CPD secures £4.9m finance package for Paragon ARC scheme
Complete Project Development (CPD) has secured a £4.9 million finance package from Paragon Development Finance, which will be used to support its Paragon ARC new build apartment scheme in Portishead.
G F Tomlinson mark completion of new £3.4m Nottinghamshire fire station
G F Tomlinson has recently completed works on the new Nottinghamshire fire station, with an opening ceremony to mark completion.
Jemma Ison appointed as Keystone sustainability manager
Keystone Group has announced the appointment of Jemma Ison as group sustainability manager, to help build decarbonisation into all business operations.
St Francis Group breaks ground on speculative industrial unit in Walsall
St Francis Group has broken ground and commenced construction of a new 113,000 sq ft speculative industrial unit in Walsall.
Tilbury Douglas and Unity to drive digital innovation in construction
Tilbury Douglas has announced a new collaboration with Unity to help drive digital innovation in construction.
A new BIM approach for precast girder bridges
According to Gregor Strekelj, product manager at Allplan’s competence centre for infrastructure, BIM is no longer just for buildings, it is becoming more widely used for infrastructure as well.
Building inclusivity into the design process with real-time visualisation
Real-time visualisation tech is helping to improve project communication among teams, clients, contractors and other stakeholders. See how it’s becoming a must-have component of architectural design and construction.