Architecture

New NBS Specification Guide Released

Summary The NBS has released a new best practice guide to specification writing. This guide aims to standardize and improve specification writing across the construction sector. It addresses common issues, improves consistency and quality in […]

Architecture

UK Housebuilding: A New Era

Summary The UK housebuilding industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by new legislation, sustainability targets, and the rise of modern methods of construction. This shift presents both challenges and opportunities for builders, policymakers, and […]

Architecture

Boosting Building Energy Efficiency in the UK

Summary This article provides a comprehensive guide to benchmarking and enhancing energy efficiency in existing UK buildings. We will explore actionable steps, from initial assessments and benchmarking to implementing targeted improvements and leveraging available resources. […]

Architecture

5 Building Project Planning Essentials

Summary Successfully navigating the building process hinges on meticulous planning. This article provides five essential tips, covering everything from assembling the right team and securing necessary permits to budgeting effectively and managing risks. By following […]

Other News

Real PM’s New Leadership

Summary Real PM, a Turner company, has appointed a new leadership team to drive growth and innovation. Founders Jeremy Ruff and Geraint Roberts will remain with the company to ensure a smooth transition. This restructuring […]

Quality Certification

BSR Boss Demands More Power

Summary The Building Safety Regulator’s (BSR) head, Philip White, is requesting increased authority to address “serious failings” observed in building control applications. A significant number of applications face rejection or invalidation due to inadequate paperwork […]