Features

How construction companies can mitigate the risks posed by economic instability


Whilst the economic forecast has improved and recession on the scale of 2008/9 looks increasingly unlikely, these are difficult times for the industry,

Fast forward to industrialisation


We are witnessing the industrialisation of construction processes, improving productivity, but challenges of reducing cost and waste remain

UKIS 23 – Meet the Partners


Officially supported by Infrastructure and Projects Authority, CompeteFor and more UKIS 2023 will provide participants with a unique opportunity to engage, connect and collaborate.

Sustainable construction trends in 2023


Sustainable construction trends to look out for in 2023, and why you need to get ahead of the curve. 

Understanding swarm robotics applications in construction


Swarm robotics is essentially a group of robots that work together to complete a task autonomously.

No compare – why framework comparison is a risky business


At a time when the framework market is more competitive than ever, it can be tempting for public sector organisations to choose the lowest cost.

New Year, New Regime – Building Safety in 2023


The construction industry will see major changes this year as the new building safety regime comes into play.

Building outside the box


Office building spaces are required to be more versatile as the world continues to bounce back from the COVID-19 pandemic.

The biodiversity challenge for housebuilders and developers


By the end of the year, the vast majority of new development schemes will be required to provide a 10% net gain in biodiversity,

Green trends set to shape UK building industry


The UK Government's Net Zero Strategy is a set of policies and financial commitments to support the 'green industrial revolution.'