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25% of construction SMEs facing mounting payment pressure, data warns

May 8, 2026• by

New survey data from The Director’s Helpline suggests large numbers of construction SMEs are operating month to month under mounting financial pressure...

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Competence and transparency: A new era for fire door safety

May 8, 2026• by

As the built environment navigates a period of significant reform, Karen Trigg of Allegion UK examines the two principles that are proving fundamental in...

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First carbon-storing floor slab produced commercially

May 8, 2026• by

Holcim and Paebbl have become the first to make an industrial floor slab using carbon-storing ready-mix concrete at a commercial scale The first commercial...

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Preventing solar panel fires with careful risk management

May 8, 2026• by

Adrian Simmonds, senior risk manager at QBE, examines the key issues to address to ensure that solar deployment is underpinned by strong risk management The...

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Glass half full? The state of construction apprenticeships in 2026

May 8, 2026• by

New analysis by Protrade reveals a 1.5% increase in new construction apprentices for 2024-25, representing the first year of growth since the 2021-22 peak....

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FSi Promat in the frame with third-party certified solution for shaft wall systems

May 7, 2026• by

Fire-stopping specialist FSi Promat now provides third-party-certified solutions for its Stopseal® Batt and Flexi Coat® systems and, together with Siniat,...

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When should you involve a structural warranty provider?

May 7, 2026• by

Advantage Home Construction Insurance (AHCI) discusses when it is best to bring structural warranty into a housing project If you’re building, converting, or...

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Nearly all construction CIOs concerned over data ownership, research reveals

May 7, 2026• by

Research from Revizto has revealed that 96% of construction’s technology leaders worry about who controls their data, but remain divided on how to manage...

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April 2026 construction PMI highlights steep decline

May 7, 2026• by

April saw a sharp contraction for the construction industry, as highlighted in S&P Global’s latest Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for UK construction...

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Safety and regulation gaps must be addressed for rooftop solar to thrive

May 7, 2026• by

The Warm Homes Plan and Future Homes Standard have placed rooftop solar front and centre of the government’s housing policy – but with fires caused by...

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Safety and regulation gaps must be addressed for rooftop solar to thrive
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