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    Building control governs structural integrity, fire protection, energy efficiency, accessibility and countless other aspects of design and...

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    Smart buildings are often presented as the ultimate in modern construction - interconnected, efficient, intuitive and driven by real-time...

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    Soil is often dismissed as mere dirt, but it is one of the planet’s most powerful carbon stores, holding more than all of the world’s...

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How risk Is routinely pushed down the supply chain

Risk is an unavoidable part of construction. Every project involves uncertainty around ground conditions, weather, design coordination, procurement, labour and programme. Yet while risk is inherent,...

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The future of facilities management starts at RIBA Stage 0

Facilities management has traditionally been treated as a discipline that only becomes relevant once a building is handed over. At that point, FM professionals inherit decisions made months or years...

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Why most BIM Models are not actually that useful

For more than a decade, Building Information Modelling has been celebrated as the future of coordinated design, efficient delivery and data-driven asset management. In theory, BIM promises seamless...

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Is construction site graffiti a form of folk history?

Walk onto almost any construction site and you will find writing, sketches and markings that serve a purpose beyond the practical. On timber hoarding, concrete shuttering,...

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What construction can learn from Ant colonies about logistics and site movement

If you want to witness flawless logistics, responsive movement and coordinated planning in action, you do not need to observe a hyper-automated warehouse or a cutting-edge...

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Why everyone has a favourite skip and what it says about you

In construction, there are two universal truths – tea, of course, is essential and believe it or not, everyone - whether they are prepared to admit it - has a favourite skip. It...

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Pulse Fibre marks landmark year of growth, partnerships and innovation ahead of 2026

Pulse Fibre is celebrating a milestone year of expansion across the UK as the business closes out 2025 with strengthened partnerships, major network growth and a continued commitment to supporting...

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FIS first trade body to hit Conflict Avoidance Gold

FIS has proudly become the first trade association in the UK to be awarded Gold Status by the Conflict Avoidance Coalition (CAC), marking a significant milestone in the organisation’s journey in...

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Zentia deliver specialised ceiling package for Becketwell Arena

Becketwell Live is a new dynamic space developed to host concerts, family events, sports,...

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Powering sustainability at the museum of the future

Dubai’s Museum of the Future stands as a unique global landmark. Reflecting the UAE’s...

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IG Masonry Support Delivers Range Of Prefabricated Systems for Monastery at Kylemore Abbey

Completed in 2024, the new Monastery provides a permanent spiritual home and a place of...

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