• How structural glass is shaping the future of architecture

    Glass has broken free from its role as a passive window material to become one of the most dynamic forces in modern architecture. No longer...

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    It might be time to forget everything we know about wood. InventWood, a US-based company, has developed a revolutionary modified product...

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  • Shaping the sound of cities using acoustic ecology

    For decades, urban planning and construction have predominantly viewed sound as a nuisance to be eliminated or contained via solutions such...

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Construction and the beauty in what’s meant to disappear

Every city skyline is a work in progress. Cranes etch temporary hieroglyphs across the horizon - scaffolds climb facades like steel vines - plywood hoardings cordon off the future from the present....

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Why construction needs Its own “Food Miles” label

Everyone understands the concept of “food miles.” The label was born from the environmental movement of the late 20th century and was designed to show how far food had travelled from farm to plate....

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Unearthing the forgotten infrastructures that shape construction risk

Beneath the pavements and tower blocks of modern cities stretches a parallel world, a tangled network of forgotten tunnels, disused sewers, long-buried tram lines and wartime bunkers. These...

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The strange nicknames for construction trades through history

Construction has always been a world with its own language. Walk onto a building site today and you’ll hear slang that outsiders struggle to decipher, from “sparkies” for...

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Buildings made of salt and why it’s possible

When we think of building materials, we tend to picture stone, timber, steel, concrete, or glass. Salt, on the other hand, conjures images of dinner tables and seaside breezes...

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How Victorian engineers recycled old warships into building materials

The Victorian age is remembered as a period of invention, rapid industrial growth and bold engineering projects that changed Britain forever. Railways criss-crossed the country,...

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Brickworks series visits Glasgow for the first time

IG Masonry Support is delighted to sponsor the Brick Development Association’s Brick Works Series as it makes its Glasgow debut this October.

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Leviat Sponsors Contractors’ Choice Award at 2025 Brick Awards

Leviat is delighted to continue its longstanding support of the Brick Development Association’s prestigious annual Brick Awards by sponsoring one of the evening’s most unique and coveted honours, the...

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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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Is this what regulatory success looks like?

Oddly, the image I’m looking at this week isn’t the burnt out hulk of an industrial or...

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Kilnbridge is proud to announce the successful completion of the Bridgewater Triangle...

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