Sustainability
The benefits of building carbon neutrality
27 Dec 19
Carbon neutrality is an imperative global goal to halt global warming. But it can also have a significant benefit on a company’s performance.
Why reputation will be more important in 2020
20 Dec 19
A good reputation has always been a valuable tool in an SME construction business’ arsenal, read why it will be even more important in 2020.
The construction industry responds to the Queen’s speech
19 Dec 19
Various leading members of the construction industry have responded to the Queen's speech.
Queen Elizabeth reiterates Conservative pledges when opening Parliament
19 Dec 19
Queen Elizabeth made a speech at the State Opening of the Houses of Parliament.
Oxford Uni launches 21st century conservation plan
17 Dec 19
Researchers at the University of Oxford and their collaborators have launched a new approach called the "Conservation Hierarchy".
WMCA reveals housing construction in the region doubled
17 Dec 19
Housing construction in the West Midlands region has more than doubled.
Durham University upgrades paths and cycleways
17 Dec 19
Durham University is upgrading pedestrian pathways and road user networks.
A rounded approach to sustainability
16 Dec 19
A concrete block’s thermal mass is one of the most important ways in which the whole life CO2 performance of buildings can be enhanced.
Environment Agency undertakes flooding repairs
16 Dec 19
The Environment Agency has undertaken urgent repairs on embankments in Lincolnshire.
Winvic adds to social value at Weddington Primary School
12 Dec 19
Winvic have supported the building of allotments at Weddington Primary School.
