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  • One of the UK’s leading industry events has this year partnered up with the recently launched Construction Innovation Hub to put innovation in the spotlight across the construction supply chain. UK Co ...
  • The bellwether construction buyers index saw a fall back into negative territory in May. The IHS Markit/CIPS UK Construction Total Activity Index recorded 48.6 in May down from 50.5 in April. The inde ...
  • A new rubberised asphalt which uses recycled waste tyres is being used to surface roads in Coventry by Balfour Beatty. Manufacturer Tarmac claims it is the first in the UK to develop a new asphalt tec ...
  • The European construction industry is continuing to demonstrate encouraging growth, with Deloitte forecasting that the market is on track to grow at a steady rate of 2.5% a year to 2022. With this con ...
  • Nigel Furr from Buckinghamshire has become the latest homeowner to move his property away from oil-based heating to a renewable air source heat pump.
  • Chief executive Peter Oosterveer says industry should embrace external influence. Modernising the construction sector will not take place without the influence of those currently outside the industry, ...
  • The University of Stuttgart’s Institute for Computational Design has developed a method for building with wood in which a building effectively shapes itself during the drying process. The institute ha ...
  • Ultra Quiet Ecodan: New Build Installation

    06 Jun 2019 Max Halliwell
    41dBA only! The QUHZ is whisper-quiet 180m sq. - home has a peak heat load of just 3.8kW 4kW - Ecodan QUHZ utilises CO2
  • BIG founder Bjarke Ingels has delivered a TED Talk focusing on floating cities, the LEGO House, and other architectural forms of the future. Offering a worldwide tour of the firm’s projects, Ingels al ...
  • Hybrid Heating Solution: Shenfield House

    06 Jun 2019 Max Halliwell
    5 bedroom home situated in Essex 11kW Ecodan works with the existing gas boiler £2000 previous paid per year on heating bills
  • Some assembly required for this vision of future urban living. Known for simple, well-designed, flat-pack furniture, IKEA is proposing expanding their DIY-model to a much larger scale: entire city cen ...
  • For Mark Christian’s new-build home on the Isle of Man, he wanted an environmentally-friendly alternative to traditional heating systems that would also help reduce energy consumption.  
  • Danum House Sun Ray Wifi Radiators

    01 Jun 2019 Carole Lawlor
    The developer sought to install an electrical heating system in each apartment that would give the tenant / owner Wi‐Fi controllability.
  • The NHS Choose Camelot

    31 May 2019 Camelot Europe
    Value for money solution “The Trust continues to look towards Camelot as a security and property management solution to unoccupied properties. Camelot has proved to be a conscientious and trustworthy ...
  • The PG Group

    31 May 2019 Camelot Europe
    Security & Safety “PG can recommend Camelot to ensure the safety + security of our building.”
  • Junk Monkey's and Camelot

    31 May 2019 Camelot Europe
    “This relationship has been a result of great communication, a willingness to listen and achieve by both sides.”
  • The 2019 Role Model initiative has uncovered a diverse range of talent in the construction industry. The Role Models’ aim is to inspire the next generation of construction professionals.  They will be ...
  • How quickly – and widely – will robotics and automation become part of construction processes? Stephen Cousins looks at the robots already in use in the industry – and the R&D projects that could soon ...
  • Skanska is using 3D concrete printing (3DCP) to create tree planters on a highways project in Lincolnshire. The robotic arm of the printer reads CAD information to create the curved planters (above), ...
  • Studio Octopi has revealed a new site for the Thames Baths project along the Royal Docks in London. Dubbed the East London Baths, the latest addition was unveiled at SAM Swiss Architecture Museum in B ...
  • With the government’s recent revisions of the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), it is now easier for homeowners and developers to create homes above existing residential and commercial proper ...
  • Every interaction causes a reaction’

    30 May 2019 Melanie Lilley
    The impact of the exciting insights coming from neuroscience are giving us a wonderful opportunity to understand how to manage our behaviours, and those of others, to create more successful relationsh ...
  • The 2018 Engineering UK State of Engineering report states that the engineering industry employs over 5.6 million people in the UK. However, the report also highlights an annual shortfall of up to 59, ...
  • Work has been completed in the Chinese city of Qingdao on the body of a prototype maglev train that can reach speeds of 600kp/h, the Xinhua news agency reported last week. The project is being carried ...

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