Features
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.
Building Britain: Ibstock ready to play their part in getting Britain building again
25 Jul 24
After Labour’s landslide win in July’s General Election, incumbent Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves set out an ambitious programme of activity.
Chancellor unveils a new era for economic growth
17 Jul 24
The new Chancellor has promised to take immediate action to fix the foundations of the economy.
Be wary of Artificial Intelligence
15 Jul 24
AI is now prevalent across all industries, construction included
Biodiversity Net Gain Now in Force – What Does It Mean for You?
12 Jul 24
The UK has significantly advanced by implementing Mandatory Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) in the ongoing effort to balance development with conservation.