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Technical Membership: Empowering the construction industry’s most technical specialists

July 20, 2023• by

Mandy Mills is the Chartered Institute of Building’s head of quality assurance and was an instrumental figure in rolling out the new Technical Membership...

SBTi validation secured for Sir Robert McAlpine’s net zero 2045 target

July 20, 2023• by

The Science Based Targets initiative has endorsed Sir Robert McAlpine’s net zero targets, after a rigorous assessment SBTi validation provides a consistent...

Transformative technology driven by increased demand for MMC

July 20, 2023• by

Mature commercial markets in the volumetric modular industry are thriving due to increased demand for MMC in the healthcare and education sectors Scanning the...

Why “beauty” and “gentle density” will throw NPPF reforms into disorder

July 20, 2023• by

NPPF reforms emphasise “beauty” and “gentle density” in development – but these vague and unquantifiable terms will only cause more uncertainty in a...

Over a hundred potential job losses at Redrow, staff are warned

July 19, 2023• by

Job losses are on the horizon at Redrow, as the company confirms plans to close two offices in the South of England and reduce head office staff In a leaked...

Understanding fire curtain regulations in the UK: The link between standards and legal compliance

July 19, 2023• by

This article from Adexon provides a summary of the important considerations related to fire curtain regulations in the UK for architects, contractors and...

EAC urges the UK to use more wood in construction to achieve net-zero targets

July 19, 2023• by

In a new report, the EAC has recommended increasing the use of wood in construction and expanding forestry to help achieve the UK’s 2050 net-zero targets...

Tata signs on for £4bn gigafactory in Somerset

July 19, 2023• by

Tata Group has secured £500m worth of Government incentives to deliver a £4bn gigafactory for electric vehicle battery production Tata Group will construct...

Approved document M: Will newly renovated offices prioritise accessibility?

July 19, 2023• by

Ben Cheeseman, commercial director at Harwood Building Control, sheds light on the significance of Approved Document M, highlights commonly overlooked areas,...

Interest rate drops to surprise 15 month low

July 19, 2023• by

As interest rates drop to 7.9%, a milder outlook than predicted, some light relief may hit UK households as the Bank of England eases its response A surprise...

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Technical Membership: Empowering the construction industry’s most technical specialists

SBTi validation secured for Sir Robert McAlpine’s net zero 2045 target

Transformative technology driven by increased demand for MMC

Why “beauty” and “gentle density” will throw NPPF reforms into disorder

Over a hundred potential job losses at Redrow, staff are warned

Understanding fire curtain regulations in the UK: The link between standards and legal compliance

EAC urges the UK to use more wood in construction to achieve net-zero targets

Tata signs on for £4bn gigafactory in Somerset

Approved document M: Will newly renovated offices prioritise accessibility?

Interest rate drops to surprise 15 month low

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