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New environmentally friendly mortar reduces heat and plastic waste

February 21, 2025• by

Researchers at Newcastle University have developed the new mortar to tackle environmental issues as well as heating and cooling bills The new environmentally...

TfL trialling mobile charging construction vehicles

February 21, 2025• by

Transport for London, with FM Conway, is under-taking a six-week trial for zero-emission construction vehicles that can be recharged on the move Three...

Vectorworks Architect earns spot on G2’s 2025 Best Software Awards List

February 21, 2025• by

Best-in-class design and BIM solution Vectorworks Architect has been recognised for excellence in innovation and customer satisfaction Global design and BIM...

Improving the pace of construction productivity in the UK with modular technology

February 21, 2025• by

The construction industry plays a vital role in delivering the infrastructure that underpins UK economic activity and public services. The longstanding...

The benefits to mental health and wellbeing of offsite construction

February 21, 2025• by

David Emery, consultant at the Supply Chain Sustainability School, discusses his research into the effects on mental health and wellbeing of offsite...

NHBC announces Louise Minchin and Deborah Meaden for its new BEYOND ‘25 LIVE event

February 21, 2025• by

NHBC has announced renowned broadcaster, journalist and author Louise Minchin as its host for its upcoming BEYOND ‘25 LIVE event in March, with entrepreneur...

1% of all UK housing developments are Passivhaus projects

February 20, 2025• by

The Passivhaus Trust is now aiming for 10% of all projects in new UK housing by 2035 The Passivhaus Trust has released data showing that 1% of all UK new...

Co-letter sent to government calling for more focus on biodiversity net gain

February 20, 2025• by

Over 40 housebuilders, investment firms, and environmental groups have sent a co-signed letter to champion the initiative Signatories of the biodiversity net...

MPA slams Environmental Agency’s new waste crime levy

February 20, 2025• by

The levy is set to come into force in April, and came about following an Environmental Agency (EA) consultation which ran until January The Mineral Products...

The impact of extended warranty periods on construction practices

February 20, 2025• by

The construction industry is experiencing significant changes as discussions around extending structural warranties from 10 to 15 years gain traction This...

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New environmentally friendly mortar reduces heat and plastic waste

TfL trialling mobile charging construction vehicles

Vectorworks Architect earns spot on G2’s 2025 Best Software Awards List

Improving the pace of construction productivity in the UK with modular technology

The benefits to mental health and wellbeing of offsite construction

NHBC announces Louise Minchin and Deborah Meaden for its new BEYOND ‘25 LIVE event

1% of all UK housing developments are Passivhaus projects

Co-letter sent to government calling for more focus on biodiversity net gain

MPA slams Environmental Agency’s new waste crime levy

The impact of extended warranty periods on construction practices

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