Glenigan August index: Rise in construction project starts

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The Glenigan index for August shows a modest rise in construction starts, particularly in residential construction Glenigan have published their construction...

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Deploying practical and proactive BIM for big projects

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German architecture firm ARP ArchitektenPartnerschaft take a practical approach to BIM across their projects- all across Vectorworks’ software The ARP...

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Beyond compliance: Why Building Regulations fall short on energy efficiency

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Current Building Regulations are inadequate in ensuring energy efficiency in new homes. We must go beyond them to achieve comprehensive building assessments...

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Getting to grips with building safety to meet housebuilding targets

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If Labour is serious about its housebuilding targets, then it will need to address the confusion of the building safety regime, writes Charis Beverton, partner...

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Bolster your fire safety training and building control with Assent and Xact

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Assent and subsidiary company Xact offer a variety of building control and fire safety resources, from training and qualifications to apprenticeships and more...

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New taskforce to lead construction of new towns established

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Sir Michael Lyons has been appointed the chair of the New Towns Taskforce, with support from Dame Kate Barker The New Towns Taskforce has been established with...

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George Clarke TV show inspires barn conversion owner to choose Actis Hybrid

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Stuart Ellis’ client was inspired to utilise Actis Hybrid insulation for his own barn conversion- the ideal insulation for working with listed or heritage...

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Cellular glass insulation for inverted roofs

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Achieving optimal performance for flat roofs involves several critical factors including thermal efficiency, waterproofing, drainage, fire safety and...

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The Crown Estate is using GIS to make plans for the seabed

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The Crown Estate has recently demonstrated their use of a Geographical Information System (GIS) as part of their ‘Whole of Seabed’ approach The Crown...

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Sir Robert McAlpine suffered loss of nearly £110m in 2023

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Sir Robert McAlpine construction have published their financial results for 2022-23, showing 2023 to be their toughest year in a while The financial results...

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Sir Robert McAlpine suffered loss of nearly £110m in 2023
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