Sustainability

The Time is Now


James Fiske, CEO of the Building Cost Information Service looks at the role data has to play in reducing carbon in construction in 2023.

170 new homes for Army families at Imjin Barracks


Works under the Defence Estate Optimisation (DEO) Army Programme are scheduled to begin at Imjin Barracks in Gloucestershire.

Surveying and construction: five key predictions for 2023


It is no exaggeration that last year was hugely eventful, with far-reaching implications, in this article we look at key trends in 2023.

Taking up timber: How regulation is changing the way we use sustainable materials in construction


There has been a renewed interest in the greenest of building materials: timber.

Crown Commercial awards offsite contract


CCS has awarded a new agreement for offsite construction.

World’s first hydrogen-powered digger set for UK


The world’s first digger, powered by a hydrogen combustion engine, will soon be on UK roads and building sites.

Is component-based design a game changer for the construction industry?


What is component-based design, what the benefits are, and how you can maximize the value of a component library.

Next generation innovators powering UK towards net zero


Thirty-seven British companies will get a share of the £19M Energy Entrepreneurs Fund.

Construction industry trends for 2023


The move to modern methods of construction.