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ISG collapse ‘making contractors increasingly risk averse’
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
The demise of ISG could be making contractors more risk-averse, according to information analysts. According to the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS), tender prices increased by an average of...
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Lagos To Get New Building Code In 2025
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
… we have a standard ofconstructionin design, manner of … stated that the LagosBuilding Codeis to complement the … . Babatunde said the LagosBuilding Codewill regulate building...
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Built Green Canada awards third community certification with Canmore’s Spring Creek
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
CANMORE, ALTA. — The Spring Creek community in Canmore, Alta. has earned Phase 2 BUILT GREEN® Community certification at the Platinum level. This is building upon its 2022 Phase 1 certification,...
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Falling construction output contributes to shrinking GDP
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
A fall in construction output helped shrink national gross domestic product (GDP) in October, according to new official data. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed construction output...
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Government announces planning system overhaul
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
The government has announced an overhaul of the planning system to accelerate housebuilding to deliver their 1.5 million homes target.The postGovernment announces planning system overhaulappeared...
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Farm building code updates will drive insurance increases
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
… to Canada’s National FarmBuilding Code(NFBC) may be higher … to the updated national farmbuilding codeand also owners of … Model Codes, including the farmbuilding codebut also...
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ESP has the domestic CCTV market covered with 24/7 colour range
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
As more home owners look to upgrade their existing security provision or install new systems from scratch, the demand for domestic CCTV solutions continues to grow. With its 24/7 Colour IP POE...
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Channel Islands Construction Focus – Issue 6.5
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
This Month in Channel Islands Construction Focus – Issue 6.5 Welcome to the latest edition of Premier Construction Channel Islands! In this issue we check out The Jersey Design Awards 2024; we step...
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Broadly positive reception for NPPF: round-up of sector reaction
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
Planning reforms welcomed but industry bodies demand support for buyers and money for housing associations
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More contractors and suppliers banned by Grenfell council
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) has voted to ban more companies from being used on any council projects after a review of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry phase two report. In 2021 the...
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Tender prices up by 0.8% reports BCIS
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
Tender prices increased by an estimated average of 0.8% between 3Q2024 and 4Q2024, according to the latest data from the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS). The increase resulted in 2.3%...
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Inkers Technology Bags $3 Mn To Expand Its AI-Powered Construction Management Platform
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
… + defects across 150+constructionsites, scanning 250 Mn … expand its AI-poweredconstruction managementplatform Observance, which processes … BIM models to generateconstructioninsights. ...
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Chubb taps Aon veteran Ben Holland as construction manager for ANZ
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
Chubb has appointed Ben Holland asconstruction managerfor Australia and New Zealand (ANZ), effective February 3, according to a LinkedIn announcement by Hayden Baker, the carrier's regional head of...
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Mapped: Housing targets eased in north and Midlands
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
Almost 170 planning authorities have seen their housing targets reduced compared to the proposed targets set out by the government in the summer, LGC analysis has found. Of the 169 councils that have...
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First woman appointed as Honorary Treasurer on the Executive Board of the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
Barratt Homes Bristol’s Senior Technical Co-ordinator Stacey Taylor has just been elected onto the Executive Board of the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT), the first woman...
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Maximizing Project Success with Professional Construction Estimating Services
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
… estimating services, includingconstructiontakeoff, gutter estimating … . UnderstandingConstructionTakeoff ServicesConstructiontakeoff services … compliance with localbuilding...
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Ramsden Building in Huddersfield granted listed building consent
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
The Grade 2 listed Ramsden Building has been granted permission to have extensive refurbishment work undertaken by GSSArchitecture.The postRamsden Building in Huddersfield granted listed building...
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What is grey belt land and what is the green belt? Sir Keir Starmer announces plan to transform house building
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
‘Builders and not blockers’ approach for government in house-building push
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Construction costs see modest annual rise – QV CostBuilder
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
While theresidential constructionindustry still faces challenges, including … for optimism in 2025. Non-residential constructionalso sees limited growth The … impact on its...
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Arsenal: Vinai Venkatesham seals new Wembley role after summer Gunners exit
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
Former Gunners CEO will chair new advisory board to oversee the stadium’s development
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Career Tech Center receives $245K grant to create simulated construction site
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
… to replicate a real commercialconstructionsite. “We are super excited … be for students at theIndustrial ConstructionAcademy at the Career Tech … , masonry, HVAC, drafting,...
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What Are the Best Companies for Fabric Structures? A 2025 Guide
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
Fabric structures revolutionize modern architectural design, offering versatility, sustainability and aesthetic appeal across a wide range of industries. Their durability and straightforward setup...
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S+A Architects announce the launch of Hotel Duo Boavista in Lisbon
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
Part of the Curio Collection by Hilton S+A (Saraiva + Associados) announces its latest hospitality project, the Hotel DUO Boavista Lisbon, a luxury hotel offering a unique experience which celebrates...
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Construction firm sues American Seating architect for $7.5M over stalled HQ project
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
Theconstruction manageroverseeing the buildout of … dozen subcontractors had filedconstructionliens totaling more than … couldn’t complete. Meanwhile,constructionliens from more than...
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Built environment broadly welcomes government’s NPPF changes
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
Focus on design quality praised but concerns remain around capacity of industry to complete schemes
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Go-ahead for City of London’s tallest tower
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
1 Undershaft building will equal the Shard in height
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Lagos to get new building code next year
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
… we have a standard ofconstructionin design, manner of … stated that the LagosBuilding Codeis to complement the … . Babatunde said the LagosBuilding Codewill regulate building control, … ...
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Council decision to turn down homes at derelict gasworks ‘shows what government is up against’ Berkeley boss says
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
AHR-designed Hemel Hempstead scheme refused despite being recommended for approval
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Council’s decision to turn down homes on derelict gasworks site ‘shows what government is up against’ Berkeley boss says
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
Hemel Hempstead scheme turned down despite beign recommended for approval
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5 community-scale geothermal systems to be built with $35M from DOE
Publish date: Fri, 13 December 2024
Dive Brief: Five U.S. communities’ construction of community-scale geothermal heating and cooling systems will get more than $35 million from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Geothermal...
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