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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Could “Superwood” be used to create a bulletproof house?

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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Why good workers make risky choices on construction sites

Despite decades of increasingly stringent safety regulations and advanced training protocols, we are still seeing too many injuries and...
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6 Top High-Risk Construction Jobs and How to Increase Their Safety

Falls, struck-by incidents, engulfment and explosions are just a few of the hazards you face in construction. While the industry is considered inherently dangerous, it could be much safer. The better...

Every year we make enough concrete to build a wall around the earth

Each year, humanity pours enough concrete to build a wall completely encircling the planet. This astonishing fact underscores concrete’s status as the world’s most used man-made material. From...

How smart materials are revolutionising modern construction

The construction industry has long relied on passive, inert materials to create static buildings. While these traditional elements have served their purpose for centuries, a new generation of...

How forensic engineers discover the invisible flaws in construction

Structural failures remain a persistent challenge in the built environment. However, beyond the dramatic collapses that dominate headlines, countless subtle defects and...

Why our early builders hid shoes as they worked

For many homeowners and renovators of historic properties, finding a single, worn-out shoe tucked away in a dusty void, is a surprisingly common occurrence. From the stately...

Construction and the World’s first recorded labour strike

Buried within the history of ancient Egypt is a lesser-known, yet profoundly important milestone - the first recorded labour strike in human history. Far from a modern invention,...

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Zentia celebrate 100 years of manufacturing excellence

Zentia, a leading ceiling solutions manufacturer, is proud to announce a major milestone in its history: 100 years since the original company was first registered in the UK. With a rich heritage as...

Aluflam returns to its Coventry base

A multinational manufacturer of cutting-edge aluminium fire safety systems for commercial buildings is confident its latest product will help it grow its UK presence following a return to its former...

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Smartroof’s smartPUC makes landmark debut at Lindridge Chase

A new housing development in Sutton Coldfield has become the first site in the UK to...

A New Angle on Ceiling Design

Material Source Studio in Manchester serves as a hub of innovation and inspiration for...

IG Masonry Support Delivers Precision Façade Solutions for Landmark Shoreditch Tower

IG Masonry Support has helped bring architectural ambition to life at the Arc, ...