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Mike Hickson OBE to join Sir Robert McAlpine as managing director of defence

April 12, 2024• by

Formerly the land and property director of HS2, Mike Hickson OBE will continue to develop Sir Robert McAlpine’s work in the defence infrastructure space Mike...

Using digital tools to deliver social value accountability in public sector projects

April 12, 2024• by

Robbie Blackhurst, founder of Black Capital Group (BCG), explores how digital tools can ensure accountability and increase the profile of social value in...

Inspecting fire doors: A comprehensive guide to ensuring safety

April 11, 2024• by

Fire doors play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of a building’s occupants during a fire emergency. However, their effectiveness relies heavily on...

GIS tech to enhance construction and engineering works at Gatwick airport

April 11, 2024• by

Created using Esri’s GIS technology, London Gatwick’s new geospatial platform will support multiple operational areas at the airport, including engineering...

Building the future: Using AI in structural engineering

April 11, 2024• by

With the recent news of the Chancellor doubling funding for the UK’s AI sector, many businesses will be pausing to consider how they can harness the tool to...

“A logistical nightmare”: NFB calls out police over Easter crane bans

April 11, 2024• by

The National Federation of Builders has criticised mobile crane bans enforced by the police over the Easter weekend, forcing plant hire companies off the roads...

Simplifying energy efficiency policy for sustainable construction

April 11, 2024• by

The construction industry has an urgent need for an energy efficiency policy to enhance sustainability in building practices, explains Nic Gillanders, CEO of...

Equipment hire vs purchase: how construction contractors can secure the best ROI

April 11, 2024• by

Fusion Utilities’ national sales lead Stephen Botchett explores the factors that construction contractors should consider when deciding whether to purchase...

Government review suggests new agency for building remediation

April 10, 2024• by

A Homes England review has suggested the creation of a new organisation for building remediation works, with a focus on cladding, retrofitting, and upholding...

Over half of British homes still only meeting insulation standards of 1970s or earlier

April 10, 2024• by

Two years after EDF and Sprift’s study into the energy efficiency of UK homes, updated research has found that just over half of British homes are still only...

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Mike Hickson OBE to join Sir Robert McAlpine as managing director of defence

Using digital tools to deliver social value accountability in public sector projects

Inspecting fire doors: A comprehensive guide to ensuring safety

GIS tech to enhance construction and engineering works at Gatwick airport

Building the future: Using AI in structural engineering

“A logistical nightmare”: NFB calls out police over Easter crane bans

Simplifying energy efficiency policy for sustainable construction

Equipment hire vs purchase: how construction contractors can secure the best ROI

Government review suggests new agency for building remediation

Over half of British homes still only meeting insulation standards of 1970s or earlier

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