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Reducing diesel reliance on construction sites: Where should smaller contractors start?

October 29, 2026• by

Connor Grisdale, senior consultant at Positive Planet, explores how smaller construction businesses can begin reducing their reliance on diesel  The...

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COP31: Turning climate ambition into action for the built environment

October 29, 2026• by

Ahead of her visit to COP31 in Turkey, CIOB head of sustainability, Amanda Williams, shares her thoughts on what the global climate conference could and should...

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Will green shoots curb construction insolvencies in 2027?

October 29, 2026• by

Alastair Robertson, Carly Thorpe and Claire Askew of law firm Walker Morris examine the factors driving insolvencies and the outlook for the construction...

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Construction software costs more than the subscription for an SME

October 29, 2026• by

For a smaller contractor or consultancy, a digital system’s cost includes the people and processes needed to keep it useful. A realistic purchase tests...

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How AI can give engineers more time to engineer

October 28, 2026• by

What could engineers achieve with less repetitive work? With Allplan Max, Allplan brings practical AI into everyday engineering workflows Engineers are hearing...

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Scrapping the gas standing charge: Bill relief, not yet heat decarbonisation policy

October 28, 2026• by

Dr Jaydeep Bhadra, domestic sector technical manager at CIBSE, examines the potential implications of revisiting gas standing charges, exploring how changes to...

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What the 2026 Autumn Budget means for construction

October 28, 2026• by

Chancellor John Healey has finished delivering his Autumn Budget in the Commons. PBC Today explores policies announced for housing, energy prices, devolution...

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More leaseholders will be protected from paying for historic building safety defects

October 28, 2026• by

The housing secretary has announced new proposals to help more leaseholders at risk of high bills to fix serious building and fire safety defects Existing...

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Rewiring council housebuilding: A programme for the 21st century

October 28, 2026• by

If the government wants a council housebuilding boom, it should give mayors a bigger role, writes Maurice Lange, senior analyst at the Centre for Cities The...

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How small contractors can win work without investing in AI

October 28, 2026• by

Buyers are increasingly using AI to find suppliers, but does that mean everyone should invest in it? Andrew Preston, Director of Marketplace, argues that for...

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How small contractors can win work without investing in AI
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