Features
Innovating to reduce embodied carbon
11 Oct 24
With a government target in place to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050, innovators within the construction sector are exploring ways to reduce the environmental impact of property development and the built environment.
UK construction costs forecast for 2025: Trends and Insights
10 Oct 24
By 2025, the industry will likely face a significant increase in demand.
New BEAMA report calls for supply chain investment
1 Oct 24
The UK is at a crossroads in its journey toward decarbonisation, with an urgent need to increase investment in its supply chain.
Building careers with tech: Software’s role in the modern construction workforce
30 Sep 24
Software plays a vital role in 21st Century construction, helping modernise the industry, improve efficiencies, and deliver better project results.
BESA calls for ‘tough and rapid response’ to ISG chaos
25 Sep 24
BESA has urged the government to act quickly in response to the collapse of main contractor ISG.
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.
Developing women in leadership
20 Sep 24
The sector must more effectively engage and harness the full range of leadership talent available to it.
Compliant construction: BIM and fire door safety
9 Sep 24
Ensuring a building’s fire doors are installed correctly, and how Building Information Modelling (BIM) holds the key to ensuring compliance.
Updating the NHS Maintenance estate standard
23 Aug 24
Amit Vadgama, principal building surveyor at Pick Everard, discusses the everyday NHS maintenance that is contributing positively to our communities, amid infrastructure spending concerns and hospital building delays.
Why leading homebuilder companies have a responsibility to help secure supply chains against cyber threats
30 Jul 24
Cyber threats increasingly target supply chains across homebuilder businesses in the construction sector and a 2023 survey stated that concern is growing.