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Premier Guarantee’s guide to understanding timber durability and specificationÂ
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.
SFS rainscreen cladding solutions to meet your performance needs
SFS has developed its rainscreen cladding solutions to enable architects, design engineers and cladding contractors to achieve an installation which delivers the required thermal, structural, fire and other performance targets in a safe and economic manner.
BarhaleEnpure JV bags £18m phosphorous removal from wastewater contract
The contract involves phosphorous removal and flow monitoring at Yorkshire Water's Dewsbury Wastewater Treatment Works.
Recycled plastic lumber: A more sustainable alternative to timber
In this article, Jonathon Pearce, head of sales, Centriforce, explores the benefits of recycled plastic lumber, and how the material is emerging as an alternative to timber construction.
Construction output slips after two months of growth
New construction output figures published by the ONS today (13 September) show a decline for July 2023 following two months of growth.
September heatwave sees rise in enquiries for ‘cooling’ Actis insulation
The September heatwave has seen a rise in enquiries for Actis insulation products as architects and specifiers look for ways in which to keep homes cool amidst rising global temperatures and increasing bouts of sustained hot weather.
Morgan Sindall delivers new £44m site for Kenilworth School
Morgan Sindall has completed construction on a brand-new site for Kenilworth School and Sixth Form in the West Midlands.
Understanding water ingress in roofs – and how a structural warranty...
Water ingress in roofs can lead to mould, mildew and algae, causing expensive repairs and reducing resale value of a property.
HS2 greenlights environmentally friendly road bridge on Birmingham line
HS2 planners have given the green light for an environmentally friendly road bridge on the Birmingham line.
Building a smarter future: The impact of big data and AI...
With technology changing the world faster than ever, Trimble Viewpoint explores the benefits of big data and AI in construction and how they might just make things better.
HSE site inspections to focus on moving and handling materials
Around 42,000 construction workers suffer musculoskeletal disorder (MSDs) which can cause years of agonising aches and pains, potentially caused by improper moving and handling of materials.
CERG calls on Scottish government to seize opportunities of net zero...
A new report from CERG has outlined a series of recommendations for the Scottish government to achieve a net zero economy.
Actis’ revolutionary new reflective insulation is fast, clean and efficient
Actis introduces Eolis HC, a two-in-one reflective insulation for construction. With quick installation, thermal bridging prevention, and sustainable features, Eolis HC is transforming the industry.
Third Caledonian Modular school ordered to close over structural safety concerns
Buckton Fields Primary School in Northampton is the third school constructed by Caledonian Modular that has been ordered to close this week over structural safety concerns.
Safety concerns lead to closure of £29m modular-built school
Pupils and teaching staff at modular-built Sir Frederick Gibberd College have been told that the school will close with immediate effect following an investigation by the Department of Education, which identified structural irregularities.
Costain Limited to pay £55,000 for river contaminationÂ
Costain Limited will donate £55,000 to the Tyne Rivers Trust after a river contamination incident occurred in the River Don during their upgrade of the A19 in South Tyneside.
Can modular solutions revive the construction industry’s economy?
David Harris, CEO of Premier Modular, reflects on the state of the construction industry's economy, the financial flexibility modular solutions offer and how this form of construction can inject hope into the industry’s future.
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.
West Fraser donates SterlingOSB Zero boards to transform local ice rink
West Fraser has donated 100 SterlingOSB Zero boards to be used at Aviemore Ice Rink.
GRAHAM unveil completed busway at Belfast Grand Central Station
The new busway bridge at Belfast Grand Central Station, built by GRAHAM Construction, has been officially opened.
The Electric Heating Company: Pioneering net zero with efficient, eco-friendly electric...
The Electrical Heating Company (EHC) is a one-stop shop for efficient electric heating systems.
Too hot? Why it’s time to retrofit the built environment for...
To retrofit the built environment for the future, you first need to know where you’re starting from, says Diarmuid Murphy, director of property at Murphy Geospatial.