Patel Taylor unveils designs for multi-tenure Docklands housing tower

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

The Architects’ JournalPatel Taylor unveils designs for multi-tenure Docklands housing towerPatel Taylor has set out proposals for a 54-storey, residential skyscraper in the Isle of Dogs, east...

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Gilberts’ contribution towards zero waste goal

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

Even the ventilation is playing a part towards achieving net zero at Pembrokeshire County Council’s new Eco Park Waste Recycling facility, as Gilberts Blackpool explains here...The postGilberts’...

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Galliford gets sign-off to start Wigan Galleries job

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

Fettlers scheme starts with £44m market hall and basement build

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Levitate wins appeal victory for 29 homes in Surrey green belt

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

The Architects’ JournalLevitate wins appeal victory for 29 homes in Surrey green beltLevitate has secured planning permission for a potentially precedent-setting 29-home scheme on a greenbelt farm...

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Webfleet Powers up Efficiency at Hinkley Nuclear Power Station

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

Webfleet, Bridgestone’s fleet and asset management solution, is being installed at Hinkley Point C nuclear power station (HPC) to dramatically improve the efficiency of both its on-site vehicles...

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Design without limits – Denic Cabinets sets a new standard for bespoke interiors

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

Denic Cabinets is redefining bespoke interiors with clean lines, functional design and local flair – led by Dipuo Phakathi, a visionary entrepreneur…The postDesign without limits – Denic...

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Fire safety & PI insurance: why 21 December 2018 changed everything

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

Since the Grenfell Tower tragedy in 2017, the construction and property sectors have undergone a fundamental transformation in how fire safety is approached. Not just in practice and regulation, but...

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Is your barangay on the list? GenSan’s quake hazard zones revealed

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

… not restrict the development andconstructionof structures. Based on the … following provisions of the NationalBuilding Codeand Structural Code of the …

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GEAR UP FOR SUCCESS WITH EVA-LAST ACADEMY

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

The Eva-Last Training Academy helps building trade professionals gear up for success to confidently specify and install composite decks, cladding and create…The postGEAR UP FOR SUCCESS WITH...

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Open Road Access partners with charity to improve mobility for people with spinal cord injuries

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

Wheelchair accessible vehicle (WAV) rental service Open Road Access (ORA) has announced a new partnership […]The postOpen Road Access partners with charity to improve mobility for people with...

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Defence housing receives £1.5bn boost in Strategic Defence Review

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has committed an additional £1.5bn to improve housing for armed forces personnel and their families, taking total investment in accommodation this Parliament to more...

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Life sciences construction: is the bubble set to burst?

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

After rapid expansion, signs of a slowdown raise questions about future opportunities in the sector When it emerged that AstraZeneca was planning a £450m expansion of its nasal flu vaccine plant in...

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Are Labour’s planning reforms working?

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

Mark Lane, director at consultancy DPP Planning It’s nearly a year since Labour took office, and in that time it has made sweeping changes to the planning system. This government is promising to...

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Government makes military family housing investment worth £1.5bn

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

A new invstment into military family housing will bring the total investment in this parliament to £7bn for both new homes and renovations.The postGovernment makes military family housing investment...

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EDF and KOWEPO Ink Deal for 1.5 GW Al Zarraf Solar PV Project in Abu Dhabi

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

EDF Power Solutions and Korea Western Power Company (KOWEPO) have signed a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) for the 1.5-gigawatt (GW) Al Zarraf photovoltaic (PV) solar ...Read moreThe postEDF and...

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Abloy Academy breaks attendance records amid rising demand for standards focused access control specification training

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

Abloy UK has achieved record breaking attendance at its Academy, with more professionals than ever attending its training courses to enhance their knowledge of access control standards and...

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Early warning systems and contractual tools for climate-resilient infrastructure and energy projects

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

By Shirleen Ritchie, Partner & Kirsten Wolmarans, Partner at Webber Wentzel Among…The postEarly warning systems and contractual tools for climate-resilient infrastructure and energy...

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Yorkshire Category C prisoner secures employment in bricklaying

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

Keepmoat supports prison reduce reoffending via bricklaying academy A former inmate at a Yorkshire Category C prison has secured employment in bricklaying following life changing support received as...

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BAM Construction has hailed the simplicity of the refuelling process

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

Contractor BAM Construction has hailed the simplicity of the refuelling process of JCB’s Hydrogen powered loadall Telescopic Handler after testing the machine of a major midlands regeneration...

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$14 billion in clean energy projects have been canceled in the US this year analysis says

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

WASHINGTON — More than $14 billion in clean energy investments in the U.S. have been canceled or delayed this year, according to an analysis released recently, as President Donald Trump’s pending...

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Provinces ‘hold the key’ to unlocking homebuilding new report argues

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

OTTAWA — While the federal government and cities across Canada are making strides on expanding the housing supply, the provinces still need to get serious about building quality homes, a new report...

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Pride Month: Toronto home to Canada’s first ‘Rainbow Registered’ residential rental building

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

TORONTO — As June kicks off pride month for much of Ontario, Hazelview Properties recently announced it has opened Canada’s first Rainbow Registered residential rental building. The accreditation...

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Pride Month: A retrospective glance at the construction industry’s progress

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

TORONTO — Each summer, June kicks off a variety of initiatives and events for 2SLGBTQI+ communities across Ontario. The construction sector is no exception. Companies, associations, workers and the...

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Social Housing is Leading the Retrofit Revolution — Heres How Theyre Doing It

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

Social Housing is Leading the Retrofit Revolution – Here's How

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Planning Completed for $4 Billion Moses Bridge Linking Africa and Asia as Construction is Set to Commence

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

Saudi and Egyptian governments have officially reactivated the Moses Bridge project, a historic one to connect Asia and Africa. First introduced by King Salman in ...Read moreThe postPlanning...

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B.C. structure the first Canadian self-storage facility to obtain zero-carbon certification

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

The fourth phase of Maple Meadows, a self-storage facility located in Maple Ridge, B.C., has earned net-zero certification for design from the Canada Green Building Council (CAGBC). The certification...

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LUXURY VINYL FLOORING THE PERFECT MATCH FOR PRIVATE RENTAL SECTOR

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

If you’re looking to add a splash of high-quality appeal to a housing development you’re working on, why not consider Luxury Vinyl Tiles? Here, Donna Hannaway, Head of Marketing UK and Ireland...

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Everyday Economics: All eyes on the jobs report as hiring slows

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

… rate cuts in 2025. Meanwhile,construction spending– a key indicator of economic … , driven by a drop inresidential construction. With housing starts showing a … in May, economists expect...

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Amber encourages support of electrification and BEAMA with underfloor heating

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

Underfloor heating can play a key role in helping the UK with its electrification targets, says Amber, leading supplier of underfloor heating to the retail sector. According to industry research,...

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Mental health issues in brutal building industry

Publish date: Mon, 02 June 2025

Matt, a carpenter from Medway, says construction is an "unforgiving" and "brutal" industry.

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