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Actis to provide insulation for all PCR Projects’ developments

Surrey-based PCR Projects, a home counties property developer has decided to use Actis Hybrid insulation products on all of its future developments.
Contractor,

Galliford Try posts £60m pre-exceptional loss

Galliford Try has revealed it expects to return to profit this year, despite the economic disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
broadband infrastructure, full fibre, kier

Kier to build ultrafast broadband in the south west

Kier has been awarded a major new contract by Openreach to build new broadband infrastructure in Swindon and other areas of Wiltshire.
power supplies, uk power network

UK Power Networks electricity work supports White City development

UK Power Networks is working in partnership with contractors to reinforce the power supplies in and around White City – ensuring that the lights remain on for all.
modular construction,

How offsite manufacturing can meet school pressures after Covid-19

Craig Smailes, project director at Kajima Partnerships, explores how modular construction can help to address the pressures on capacity and best practice across education following Covid-19.
Living Lab, Energy Systems

Upgraded Living Lab launched for home innovation trials

Energy Systems Catapult has relaunched an upgraded Living Lab for innovators, backed by the Prime Minister’s Council for Science & Technology (CST) – with a new digital integration platform and other significant improvements over lockdown.
O&M, wind farm

Green light for maintenance building at NnG wind farm

Scottish Borders Council’s (SBC) planning committee has approved plans for an Operations and Maintenance (O&M) building for the offshore wind farm in Eyemouth.
Plasterboard handling, musculoskeletal disorders,

Plasterboard handling guide to reduce musculoskeletal disorders

The Finishes and Interiors Sector (FIS) has published safety guidance on plasterboard handling in a bid to curb the musculoskeletal disorders and reduce the health risks to construction workers.
Internet of Things,

The promise and benefits of IoT in the construction sector

Internet of Things (IoT) is everywhere these days, with people referring to how they are planning for, talking about or developing for it. With...
Private sector, infrastructure spending,

CBI urges private sector to bridge the infrastructure funding gap

The financial strain of Covid-19 must not be allowed to derail infrastructure spending ambitions, says the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).
construction output,

UK construction recovery suffers setback as growth eases

UK construction output data for August has signalled a setback for the industry’s recovery, as survey respondents blame a lack of new work.
housing developers,

Big housebuilders investigated for misleading homebuyers

Barratt Developments, Countryside Properties, Persimmon Homes and Taylor Wimpey are facing enforcement action for potentially breaking consumer protection law.
link road and overbridge in northallerton

Eric Wright begins Northallerton link road and overbridge

Eric Wright Civil Engineering has commenced work on the final stage of a new link road and overbridge in Northallerton on behalf of Taylor Wimpey North Yorkshire and Persimmon Homes.
legionella infection, water systems

SNIPEF warns of dangers of legionella infection in water systems

As workers in hotels, offices, leisure facilities and other buildings begin the gradual return to work, legionella infection is looming on the horizon which, if left untreated, could have deadly consequences.
timber industry, reduce co2

Timber industry campaign to reduce CO2 in construction

Wood CO2ts less aims to increase awareness of timber’s environmental credentials and highlight how using wood from sustainable forests is one of the simplest ways to reduce carbon emissions.
office ventilation, Winter coronavirus

Covid-19: Concerns mount over office ventilation systems

Modern office ventilation systems could impact the spread of coronavirus this winter, according to property and construction consultancy, Ingleton Wood.
MMC Covid, AIMCH

How MMC can support the housing sector post-Covid

The AIMCH project will host a webinar to share key insights on the adoption of modern methods of construction (MMC) in the housing sector post Covid-19.
heating system,

Smart heating controls: How to ensure you are protected

Pete Mills, technical operations manager for Bosch Commercial & Industrial, explains what to look out for when choosing a smart heating system control.
Northern Powerhouse Partner, modular homes,

Modular housing specialist becomes Northern Powerhouse Partner

Ideal Modular Homes has joined the government’s Northern Powerhouse Partner (NPH) programme to boost the northern economy.
escape of water claims, social housing,

Research reveals escape of water problem in social housing

Zurich is calling on the government to increase investment in maintenance of the UK’s social housing stock, as analysis reveals there is a worrying trend in escape of water claims.

Unite urges HSE to publish Bow crane collapse findings

Unite the union has called on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to publish its initial findings into the causes of the fatal crane collapse in Bow.
iot in housing, social housing,

IoT in housing: The time is now

Following a world-first agreement to install real-time monitors in thousands of social homes in Renfrewshire, iOpt founder and managing director Dane Ralston says it is now time for IoT adoption in housing to become the “new normal”.
new council homes

Green light for £43m social housing scheme in Brent

Plans for 65 new council homes, a state-of-the-art education centre and a new affordable workplace in Brent have been given the green light.
mmc, social housing,

Research: MMC immaturity holds back uptake by social housing providers

Concerns surrounding the immaturity of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) are the greatest barrier to uptake by social housing providers, according to new research.
York Central Project

£77m funding to kick start York Central project

Homes England and Network Rail have agreed to invest £77m for infrastructure work to ensure that York’s new city centre development goes ahead.
Oaklands College,

Willmott Dixon hands over phase one of Oaklands College £62m campus

Willmott Dixon has handed over a new residential homestead at Oaklands College, completing the first phase of their £62m redevelopment to transform their St Albans campus.