Factoring deflection and movement into fire stopping for accurate early specification

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John Gardner, national specification manager at FSi Promat, looks at how deflection and movement can affect fire stopping – and how to address it Fire...

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Sustainable structures: Top 10 examples of recycled materials in architecture

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Discover how innovative architects are transforming recycled materials into stunning sustainable structures, revealing a world of design possibilities waiting...

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Several schools in disrepair as PFI contracts drain funds

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Private finance initiatives have left many schools with no money to spend on essential repairs, as contractors raise their costs and requirements A large legal...

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Energy efficiency and high-performance homes: The key trends shaping 2025

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Energy efficiency and security, alongside health and comfort, will dominate conversations around high-performance homes in the coming year, writes Andy...

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Laing O’Rourke chairman to step down at end of March

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Laing O’Rourke chairman Sir John Parker will leave the role at the end of the group’s financial year in March 2025, with company founder Ray O’Rourke...

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New government apprenticeship adjustments to boost numbers

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Changes have been made to GCSE requirements, allowing employers more flexibility when hiring, as well as duration Up to 10,000 new positions could be created...

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High borrowing costs predicted in AtkinsRéalis tender price inflation

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The latest AtkinsRéalis report predicts tough but optimistic times for UK construction The AtkinsRéalis tender price inflation forecast highlights...

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Shaping the built environment: BCM Agency brings award-winning marketing expertise to Futurebuild 2025

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As Futurebuild 2025 approaches, BCM Agency is preparing to make an impact at Stand C30 from 4-6 March at ExCel, London Futurebuild 2025 event remains a vital...

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New report highlights CPA spending review recommendations

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The Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) has sent a submission to HM Treasury under the government’s Comprehensive Spending Review The CPA spending...

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A technical strategy for measuring and reducing embodied carbon in new buildings

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The urgency of mitigating climate change has placed the construction industry under significant pressure to reduce its carbon footprint While much attention...

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A technical strategy for measuring and reducing embodied carbon in new buildings
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