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Redrow plans 300 new homes in £70m project

Redrow plans 300 new homes in £70m project

Housebuilding company Redrow has announced plans for three new sites across the Midlands with a sales value of around £70m... After announcing record levels of...
400 Travis Perkins depots to open in four years

400 Travis Perkins depots to open in four years

New plans have been unveiled by builders' merchant chain Travis Perkins to open 400 new depots over the next four years... Travis Perkins has announced...
Atkins awarded HS2 BIM contract

Atkins awarded HS2 BIM contract

Construction company Atkins has been awarded a four year contract to provide BIM services for the High-speed rail project Under the four year contract, UK-based...
BIM and the data challenge

BIM and the data challenge

In developing data solutions for BIM Maturity Level 2, we also need to have in mind the future needs of Level 3 and beyond....
BIM for clients – an EIR is key

BIM for clients – an EIR is key

Karen Alford, BIM Project Executive at the Environment Agency discusses what is essential for a client who is implementing BIM in their organisation. The Environment...
BIM

The fundamental building blocks of BIM

The Government mandate to achieve BIM Level 2, on publicly procured projects, by April 2016 is edging ever closer. Organisations involved in the design, construction...
coastal defence

BIM for coastal defences: A client’s perspective

In the first of a series of interviews with Carl Green, head of engineering services for Wyre Council, we follow the progress throughout the construction and operation of the world’s first BIM coastal defence scheme.
BIM – a digitised construction world

BIM – a digitised construction world

Peter Caplehorn, chair of BSI’s Strategic Committee for Construction and Deputy Chief Executive of the Construction Products Association shares his thoughts on BIM.

APBC Scotland 2

Welcome to the 2nd Edition of Planning and Building Control Today Scotland. The housing crisis is still causing much political wrangling with shadow housing...

CADSPEC

BIM is seen by government as the main tool for them to achieve their own internal cost reduction targets on capital projects by 20%...
BIM can aid collaboration

MACE details how BIM can aid collaboration

Collaboration is a key element in the successful execution of a BIM project and can help to share information across teams. David Philp, Head of BIM at Mace and the UK BIM Task Group details how BIM can aid collaboration.
BIM Today November 2014

BIM Today – November 2014

Welcome to our Planning and Building Control Today supplement focussing on BIM. For this edition I was thrilled to be able to interview Malcolm...
Quality landscape design key to profitable development

Quality landscape design key to profitable development

Good quality landscape design is the key to long-term profitable development as Noel Farrer, President, Landscape Institute explains. We need 230,000 new homes every year...
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Bringing the simplicity and opportunity of BIM to all

BIM enables us to work together more easily, in a modern digital environment.
crossrail, BIM,

BIM the Crossrail Way

In an interview with Malcolm Taylor, head of technical information at Crossrail Ltd, explains to PBC Today what BIM means to Europe’s largest construction project.
Construction sector operating with finance problems

Construction operating with finance problems

Financial giant KPMG has warned that some construction businesses are attempting to operate with too little cash to keep them afloat. Falling profit margins has...
shortage

Barratt boss warns of skilled workers shortage

Mark Clare, Chief Executive of Barratt Developments, has warned that a shortage of skilled workers could prevent the country from tackling the housing crisis. A...
Legal considerations of BIM Level 2

Legal considerations of BIM Level 2

Understanding the contractual framework for the implementation of BIM is an important first step to removing any ‘blockers’ to successful BIM construction projects. Andrew...
Following on from the HSE’s CDM 2007 consultation, Olswang LLP have submitted an umbrella response to the proposed changes.

CDM 2007 revision: An industry reaction

Following on from the HSE’s CDM 2007 consultation, Olswang LLP have submitted an umbrella response to the proposed changes. Here, Senior Associate Alexandra Lavery...
BIM

BIM Focus

Welcome to our Planning and Building Control Today supplement focussing on BIM. BIM is surely the buzzword of the moment in the construction sector,...
embodied carbon database

The embodied carbon challenge

As the opportunities of addressing embodied carbon become more well-known, PBC Today speaks to Gareth Brown, Programme Area Manager at WRAP about the Embodied...
The value of BIM for the UK

The value of BIM for UK construction

The UK construction industry is making a good start in embracing BIM, providing the opportunity for reform and economic success as global leaders. Peter...
BIM level 2

Stepping up to level 2 BIM

Being level 2 BIM compliant will soon be a government project requirement. Mark Eggleton, Managing Director at EaglestoneUK Limited explains that it needn’t be...
BIM level 2

BIM Level 2: Legal considerations

Understanding the contractual framework for the implementation of BIM is an important first step to removing any ‘blockers’ to successful BIM construction projects. Andrew...
bim level 2

BIM Level 2: Mapping the road to success

The UK construction industry is making a good start in embracing BIM. Peter Hansford, Government Chief Construction Adviser details the value of BIM for the UK.
Level 2 BIM

BrIMming with opportunities

Professor David Philp, Head of BIM at Mace focusses attention on the challenges to achieving Level 2 BIM by 2016, but also the benefits it creates for construction delivery.