RIBA urges parliament to prioritise design quality in planning reform bill

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

Amendment to the Planning and Infrastructure Bill would require design visions to be incorporated into Spatial Development Strategies

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SDR joins Construction Inclusion Coalition “to drive diversity in merchant logistics”

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

Specialist Driver Resourcing (SDR) has officially joined the Construction Inclusion Coalition (CIC) as a strategic partner.The postSDR joins Construction Inclusion Coalition “to drive diversity in...

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Digitising defect management: how tech is transforming the warranty lifecycle

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

In an industry where time delays, latent defects, and costly claims have long plagued the new-build sector, technology is now reshaping how structural warranties are managed.The postDigitising defect...

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Construction Equipment Market to Reach $313.9 Billion by 2031 Driven by Smart Machinery Adoption

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

Construction Equipment Market to Reach $313.9 Billion by 2031, Driven by Smart Machinery Adoption WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, August 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ — According to the report...

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Texas A&M System Greenlights Construction of $250M Aplin Center New Gateway for Students and Visitors

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

Texas A&M University will go ahead with construction of the Aplin Center, a $250 million facility to expand experiential learning in hospitality, retail, and food ...Read moreThe postTexas A&M System...

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Ardmore Construction Ltd falls into administration

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

Move isolates fire safety claims, leaving main Ardmore group free to grow profitability

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Bureau de Change revises contentious north London housing plans

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

The Architects’ JournalBureau de Change revises contentious north London housing plansBureau de Change has updated its plans for a controversial block of flats near Parliament Hill in north...

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New trends emerge in KSA’s residential market says JLL

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

The Q2 report from JLL showed a growing preference for affordable apartment living and a raft of changing urban dynamicsThe postNew trends emerge in KSA’s residential market says JLLappeared first...

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BME Sets Stage for Green Explosives in SADC Mining

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

Omnia Holdings subsidiary BME, in partnership with Swedish-based Hypex Bio Explosives Technology (Hypex Bio), is extending its collaboration beyond Canada by initiating an infrastructure and product...

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Why a single source of truth is vital for AEC project success

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

One of the greatest challenges facing the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry is the effective management and flow of project information.The postWhy a single source of truth is...

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eu.bac co-signs industry letter urging EU to keep “Energy Efficiency First” in the Climate Law

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

The European Building Automation and Controls Association (eu.bac) has joined 67 companies and 27 associations in co-signing a joint letter urging the Council to keep Energy Efficiency First...

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Five firms named on £223m Northern Ireland power lines framework

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

Northern Ireland Electricity Networks has awarded a £222.8m framework for the construction, refurbishment and restringing of overhead transmission lines across the region. The eight-year deal for...

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Welsh Procurement Alliance plans four-year public buildings framework

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

The Welsh Procurement Alliance (WPA) has said it indends to procure a new four-year framework covering public building construction, refurbishment, and associated civil infrastructure works across...

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NCC to build 450km of power lines for Svenska kraftnät 

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

Construction company NCC has been selected for a contract by Svenska kraftnät, a Swedish electricity transmission system operator, to plan and build power lines in Västra Götaland County.

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Over 1000 projects in Scottish construction pipeline totalling £18bn

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

The Scottish construction pipeline tool has revealed a healthy workload for the country extending to 2035, and valuing £18bn.The postOver 1,000 projects in Scottish construction pipeline, totalling...

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Tibatek GmbH to showcase shoring ladders and safety solutions at PlantWorx 2025

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

Tibatek GmbH will make its UK debut at PlantWorx 2025, where the company will show its shoring ladders, track stands, and the Tibalok Retrofit Kit. Known for practical products shaped by real site...

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Beyond fast-track planning: the real barriers to the 1.5 million housing push

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

Jonathan Parker is development director at framework provider Pagabo  This year’s fiscal events and ongoing policy updates highlight that the government is pushing for the progression of...

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Groundbreaking for 300 De Haro Affordable Housing in San Francisco

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

San Francisco has officially broken ground at 300 De Haro Affordable Housing on one of its most significant affordable housing projects in recent years. The ...Read moreThe postGroundbreaking for 300...

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Ground-breaking exhibition ‘Lifeblood’ brings Munch’s artworks together with objects from the world of medicine at MUNCH Oslo

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

A ground-breaking exhibition that positions fascinating historical objects from the world of medicine alongside contemporary artworks by Edvard Munch is now open at MUNCH, Oslo. The exhibition,...

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How the UK can meet the challenge of steep housing targets

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

Mark Cooper, UK and Ireland sales director at insulation specialist Actis, looks at how the UK can meet the challenge of steep housing targets with an underpowered construction workforce The...

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Waiting ‘is not a strategy’ for construction in uncertain economic times says expert

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

The on-again, off-again tariffs and uncertain economic policy of the U.S. has caused many in the Canadian construction world to pause projects and delay important decisions until the air clears....

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Integrated retrofit for resilience: Why the UK must act now

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

Britain’s housing stock is ill-equipped for the effects of a warming world, meaning the work to futureproof the built environment through retrofit must begin today, writes Annisa Sekaringtias,...

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Groundbreaking for Sugar Hill on Stone Affordable Housing Development in Tucson

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

The City of Tucson has broken ground on Sugar Hill on Stone, a 66-unit affordable housing project located at 1910 N. Stone Avenue in the ...Read moreThe postGroundbreaking for Sugar Hill on Stone...

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$62-million Niagara Falls treatment upgrade nears completion

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

After encountering a series of hurdles and setbacks, Niagara Region’s four-year, first-phase $62-million project to significantly upgrade the Niagara Falls Wastewater Treatment Plant to bring it...

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Runnymede long-term care facility construction now complete

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

TORONTO — With construction of the new Runnymede Long-Term Care Home now complete, Ontario has expanded long-term capacity with this 200-bed, not-for-profit project. “I want to thank everyone at...

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Liverpool housing association group appoints new chair

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

The group has 22 members, including Anchor, Riverside, Sanctuary and Livv Housing Group

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Ontario adds $10 million to Indigenous energy build program

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

DESERONTO — Ontario has increased the Indigenous Energy Support Program (IESP) by $10 million, a 66 per cent increase over last year, bringing the province’s total annual investment in the IESP...

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Contractor facing claims from housebuilders files for administration

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

Ardmore Construction Ltd has faced claims from Barratt, Bellway and Taylor Wimpey over fire safety remediation work

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Landmark Properties acquires site for new student housing project in Florida US  

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

US real-estate company Landmark Properties, in collaboration with Canyon Partners Real Estate and Peninsula Investments, has closed on the acquisition of a 4.31-acre site in Tampa, Florida.

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GoFormz announces integration with Autodesk Construction Cloud 

Publish date: Fri, 29 August 2025

GoFormz has forged an alliance with Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), enabling integration for users of both platforms.

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