Features
NEC Contracts: The secret to proactive project management
12 Dec 22
The use of the New Engineering Contract (NEC) is the best 'secret weapon' in a project manager's arsenal
Construction in the UK – building resilience
9 Dec 22
Companies bidding for government contracts worth more than £5m a year have to commit to achieving net zero emissions by 2050.
The importance of diversity, inclusion, and equality within the construction industry
5 Dec 22
How diversity and inclusion can help tackle the construction skills shortage.
Time to get Passiv aggressive
2 Dec 22
A greater focus on Passivhaus building standards could reduce energy consumption in residential properties by 90%.
Arbitrate or litigate?
28 Nov 22
There are other reasons to consider arbitration rather than litigation in a UK domestic setting.
Increase worker safety in 2023
25 Nov 22
Research from HSE found that a quarter of the fatal injuries to workers in the UK occurred in the construction industry across 2021/22.
Brownfield sites to solve the housing crisis
21 Nov 22
Renovation of empty buildings should be the top priority when it comes to delivering valuable housing.
Locally sourced: Why sustainable supply chains are key to cutting CO2 emissions
18 Nov 22
Revamping our industry’s operations with locally sourced, sustainable supply chains will be crucial to achieving net-zero.
The benefits of eco-friendly construction
11 Nov 22
Construction companies in the UK are under pressure to adopt eco-friendly construction methods. This is because of the government’s commitment to reducing carbon emissions and meeting its targets for renewable energy. Construction companies are also facing pressure from customers who are increasingly interested in sustainable buildings. This drive is echoed
World Smart Home Day
3 Nov 22
Smart home devices are becoming more common every day.