Why teaching modular construction in homebuilding skills hubs is key to solving the housing crisis

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As the government rigorously sticks to its 1.5m home pledge, Dave Dargan, CEO of the Starship Group, discusses how he thinks improving knowledge of modular...

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Timber module system could simplify maintenance of high rise buildings

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High rise buildings could have their frames built from timber in the future, as the Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) explores a new system The new...

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First 2025 January PMIs show slowest rise in work since June

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The first PMIs for 2025 by S&P Global have been released, detailing a more modest picture than most in the industry would have liked The 2025 January PMIs...

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Transforming traditional marketing and recruitment strategy to diversify the UK construction workforce

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At the start of 2025, the construction skills shortage is still pressing at many recruiters. Angela Carney, president of the Northern Counties Builders...

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Top 10 innovative construction materials shaping the future of building

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In the quest for sustainable and energy-efficient construction, the industry is witnessing a revolution with innovative materials The construction industry is...

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National Highways trialling new noise cancelling Tarmac treatment

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A section of the A30 in Cornwall has been the trial site for the treatment, designed to reduce noise of moving vehicles by seven decibels The noise cancelling...

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Social housing rent policy could unlock 240,000 homes, say BPF

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The Government could gain an additional £20bn private capital with a ten-year rent settlement, according to the British Property Federation Evidence was...

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RICS welcomes 143rd President and new Governing Council members

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Justin Sullivan joined the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) on 1 January 2025 and welcomed 9 new members to the Governing Council Under the...

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Contractors All Risks Insurance: All you need to know

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Contractors All Risks Insurance (CAR) serves as a comprehensive solution, providing peace of mind for all stakeholders involved in the project—contractors,...

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Performance-based construction for sustainable structures

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Performance-based construction is reshaping the development of sustainable structures by adopting innovations such as self-repairing concrete, 3D-printed...

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