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Balfour Beatty bags Norfolk coastal defence schemes
The two coastal defence schemes, to be delivered by Balfour Beatty on behalf of North Norfolk District Council have a combined value of £19.5m.
GMI Construction to deliver Mabgate campus expansion at Leeds City College
GMI Construction Group Ltd has secured a £27m contract to expand Leeds City College’s new Mabgate campus, bringing a once derelict space back into use.
Green flatpack housing unveiled at Energy House 2.0
Vector Homes has unveiled a prototype rapid-build flatpack housing system built using sustainable and advanced materials at the Energy House 2.0 research facility at the University of Salford. Chief executive Nathan Feddy discusses the mission to cut carbon, cost and complexity in construction.
How can we improve the efficiency of buildings to better address...
Optimising building performance is the most urgently needed response to the energy crisis. Hariharan Natarajan, architect and energy engineer at SketchUp, explores how the industry can go about it.
Through the roof: keeping energy ratings and bills low by enhancing...
Better flat roof systems are key to meeting the UK government's energy efficiency targets and keeping bills low.
IStructE release subsidence guide for insurers and engineers
New guidance from IStructE explores how to deal with damage and loss in the UK caused by subsidence, heave, and landslip.
Roseview provide Welsh farmhouse with Victorian-style windows
Leading UK manufacturer of uPVC sash windows and Secured by Design member company Roseview Windows have provided large Victorian-style windows to a newly built Welsh farmhouse.
Extreme temperatures and vulnerable people: Why technology should be integrated into...
UK housing providers must integrate tech into construction for resilient, responsive care as the country faces extreme temperatures.
Artificial intelligence in the construction industry: Building a smarter tomorrow
In this article, Build Warranty® explores the eight ways that artificial intelligence (AI) can benefit construction businesses.
Improving thermal performance with Actis Eolis HC – ideal for headroom...
A revolutionary new product designed to transform the loft and barn conversion sector can be used in roofs with shallow or uneven rafters and still deliver an excellent thermal performance.
Packaging optimisation in the housebuilding sector
Discover how the Supply Chain Sustainability School and its partners have worked to address the relentless packaging challenge facing the built environment, culminating in its recent project report, Packaging Optimisation in the Housebuilding Sector.
Regenerative design and protecting the built environment from heatwaves
To cope with a changing climate, buildings need “pre-hab”, argues Oliver Neve, management consultant at Ramboll.
Re-flow reflects on five years of progress with longstanding client M.V....
In celebration of five years of trading, Re-flow reminisces with long term enterprise client M. V. Kelly on why Re-flow's field management software was the best choice for them.
Rising temperatures highlight need for heat-reflecting insulation
Reports from Oxford University and the ONS on the impact of rising temperatures on mortality underline the need for extreme heat resistent housing, using materials such as heat-reflecting insulation.
Build a better learning environment with secondary glazing in schools
Secondary glazing in schools might not be top of the to-do list for educators- but it can reduce distractions and energy bills.
Kier secures £225m repair and maintenance deal with Somerset Council
Kier has secured a £225m contract from Somerset Council, spanning eight years, with the option of a four-year extension.
Structural Insulated Panels market projected to reach $749.33m by 2032
The global Structural Insulated Panels (SIPS) market is predicted to meet USD 749.33m by 2032, according to Emergen Research.
Implementing modular integrated construction in high-rise high-density cities
Discover how modular integrated construction is revolutionising high-rise, high-density urban landscapes and the future of city-building.
How to balance reality capture investments with on-the-ground need
Choosing the right reality capture technology for architecture, engineering, and construction professionals can be a challenging task in today's uncertain economic climate.
London’s most extreme urban heat island 4.5°C hotter than rural areas,...
Arup compared extreme urban heat islands in six major cities, finding that a quarter of a million vulnerable Londoners live in the "hot spots".
Hebridean housebuilder uses SterlingOSB Zero for sustainability
A Hebrides construction company employs West Fraser's SterlingOSB Zero for sustainable modular timber buildings with excellent thermal performance.
Premier Guarantee’s guide to understanding timber durability and specification
Unsure which specification of timber can be used externally, or what durability designations are? Premier Guarantee's Technical Manual can help
Exploring carbon storage solutions in construction
The need to achieve carbon neutrality has never been more evident, particularly within the construction sector. This article explores how carbon storage solutions are vital in the quest for sustainability.
Understanding why breathable membranes are required in external walls
Premier Guarantee explores the necessity of incorporating breathable membranes in projects that use sheathing boards as backing walls.
New Passivhaus community campus approved for West Dunbartonshire
Planning permission has been granted for a new Passivhaus community campus in Faifley, West Dunbartonshire.
Unlocking project efficiency: How pull planning is transforming construction management
Elecosoft explores why industry leaders are turning to a new process called pull planning to run their projects more efficiently.