Design
Why sustainability fails without structural engineers
9 Sep 25
Development firms could benefit from in-depth structural engineering knowledge
Modular frameworks create a monumental opportunity for UK public sector construction
5 Sep 25
Modular Buildings 3, allows public sector organisations to access a verified list of modular construction suppliers quickly and easily.
A new chapter for the Building Safety Regulator
12 Aug 25
A package of potentially significant reforms to the makeup of the Building Safety Regulator have been announced.
Can we improve the design of an age-old method of heating?
21 Jul 25
There has been an especially significant rise in the popularity of underfloor heating in the last ten years.
Why early MEP design collaboration holds the key to smarter buildings
24 Jun 25
Working closely is essential to ensure that all aspects of a building’s design contribute to its overall energy performance.
BSI publishes groundbreaking standard for MMC in residential developments
28 May 25
New specification to build confidence in modern methods of construction (MMC) for residential developments has been published by BSI.
Pagabo provides clarity on impacts of new NPPS and PPNs
12 Mar 25
The Labour government’s new National Procurement Policy Statement (NPPS) sets out strategic priorities for public procurement.
Improvements in fencing design
17 Jan 25
Fences are often constructed from a series of vertical metal bars held together by upper and lower rails which run horizontally between vertical posts.
The Grenfell Legacy – why we need to rethink fire safety
13 Dec 24
As many reflect on the Grenfell Tower Inquiry and its recommendations, it's important to recognise that the issues brought to light extend far beyond high-rise residential buildings
What features in new housing builds are priorities compared to a decade ago?
25 Sep 24
More than ever before, there is a focus on new-builds reaching higher standards in technological advancements, sustainability, and modern lifestyles.
