Features

Rebuilding After COVID: Using Digital Transformation


Neil Davidson from Deltek he explores the findings from the recently-launched Deltek Clarity report in this article,

West of England Flood Defence Operational


The first part of the precast flood defence walls for the ASEA Ecological Mitigation and Flood Defence project is now operational

Navigating the Raw Materials Shortage


Mike Fairman CEO of Checkatrade,writes about the effects of the current global raw materials shortages and the impact it may have on UK trade

Procurement Reform: What’s in it for Construction?


Peter Ware acting group procurement director at Scape Group takes a look at what the changes in procurement reform could mean

Wet Weather Dampens Construction Output


Construction output in the UK fell by 0.8% in May 2021, with the level remaining just slightly above that of its February 2020 level.

How Tech is Helping the Planning Approval System


Matt Ryan is UK Country Manager PlanRadar. In this feature, he writes about how digital technology is helping the planning approval system. 

House Prices Dip as Stamp Duty Winds Down


The average house price in the UK has dipped for the first time since January 2021 as the stamp duty holiday starts to wind down.

Businesses must Expect more Flexible Working Requests


Tina Chander from Wright Hassall writes about dealing with more flexible working requests from staff due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Innovation Brightens Future of Construction


Ian King, COO at Zeroignition, focuses on how new innovations are beginning to transform the industry for the better in this latest feature

Patent of the Month: Cavity Wall Drainage


With everyone having to stay at home over the last year, many people have been inspired to take on home improvement projects