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AI in Construction: Reducing Risk & Preventing Disputes
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
The construction industry has a reputation for being slow to adopt new technologies, largely due to the industry’s complexity and fragmentation. Because virtually every construction project is a...
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BLDUP Launches Game-Changing PropTech for Real Estate
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
BLDUP, a pioneer in innovative construction project data and insights, has unveiled a groundbreaking advancement in property information technology set to revolutionize real estate development,...
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GBI Reveals 2024 Green Globes & Compliance Fellows Class
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
The Green Building Initiative (GBI) celebrates the recognition of ten individuals with distinctions of Green Globes Fellow (GGF) and Guiding Principles Compliance Fellow (GPCF). GBI’s Fellow...
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Philadelphia NAWIC Releases Inspiring Children’s Book
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) Philadelphia Foundation has released In the Construction Zone: An Activity Book, a construction-themed coloring and activity book designed...
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Lignum Risk Partners contribute to UK’s first commercial timber guidebook
Publish date: Mon, 25 November 2024
A collaboration between insurers, property developers, and technical experts has led to the launch of the UK’s first Commercial Timber Guidebook, which aims to promote the use of structural timber...
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New European research project TIMBERHAUS launched to promote timber construction in Europe
Publish date: Mon, 25 November 2024
A new European research project, TIMBERHAUS, aiming at promoting timber construction in Europe, was launched in Copenhagen in early November. The goal is to significantly reduce CO₂ emissions in...
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Plans submitted for Glasgow’s ‘first operational net zero modular housing development’
Publish date: Mon, 25 November 2024
WEST of Scotland Housing Association and Connect Modular have submitted a planning application to Glasgow City Council for the construction of 33 new affordable homes on Allander Street in Cowlairs....
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Following a learning curve
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
Despite the tricky construction challenges presented by a crescent-shaped architectural design, a determined couple have succeeded in creating their dream ‘forever’ home in the countryside TEXT...
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Success Stories: Electric Mini Excavators Come to Denmark
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
We have seen the rise of EVs (electric vehicles) in many walks of life—both personal and professional—and there are several reasons for this, such as reducing long-term expenses and reducing...
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Mass Timber Insurance Playbook Republished
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
Industry leading guidance on mass timber buildings is to be updated with further endorsements from three of the UK’s most significant insurance bodies. The hugely successful Mass Timber Insurance...
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Legal Insight: Scant community gain in Labour’s passport to profit
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
‘Brownfield passports’ place a dogmatic focus on housing delivery at the cost of planning benefits to communities, say Jed Holloway and Caitlin Colquhoun
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e-Storage subsidiary to build $712M plant in Kentucky
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
Shelbyville Battery Manufacturing is establishing a cell, module and packaging facility and is set to begin production in 2025.
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Bureau Veritas acquires APP Group to bolster infrastructure services
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
Bureau Veritas, a testing, inspection, and certification services company, has acquired The APP Group, an Australian property and infrastructure company.
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‘Hammer-blow cut’ to affordable housing in Scotland must be reversed
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
The Scottish Government has been urged to keep its promise to invest in affordable housing by reversing the 2024/25 Budget cuts in order to address 'spiralling' waiting lists.
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Plans submitted for housing at site of former Brentford FC stadium
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
Premier League club left historic base of 115 years for new ground in 2020
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Cladding remediation deadline set for 2029
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
All high-rise buildings with dangerous cladding will be remediated by the end of 2029, the government has pledged. The government has also announced “severe penalties” for landlords who do not...
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Exploring the true potential of digital twins in the AECO sector
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
Alex Brihac, VP of AEC strategy and execution at Hexagon’s Geosystems division, discusses the findings of its Digital Twins Industry ReportThe postExploring the true potential of digital twins in...
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Grant’s industry-leading innovation continues into 2025
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
Redefining heating innovation and sustainability, the Grant Aerona R290 mono bloc heat pump has been designed to suit many types of homes…The postGrant’s industry-leading innovation continues...
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Watkin Jones and Torus agree deal to build 295 homes in Merseyside
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
The scheme will provide 140 affordable units as part of a wider brownfield regeneration
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Enhance Your Home’s Value with These Renovation Strategies
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
The right renovation strategies can turn your home into a more valuable asset. Whether you’re planning to sell soon or just to uplift your living space, keeping in mind the key areas will...
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“Harder” to be SME housebuilder than five years ago says HBF report
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
The Home Builders Federation has published their latest State of Play, detailing the key issues that SME housebuilders face.The post“Harder” to be SME housebuilder than five years ago, says HBF...
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We can’t build 1.5m homes without an energy-infrastructure rethink
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
Alex Jahanshahi-Edlin is an associate director of McBains and a member of the UK Green Building Council The government’s newly announced intention to create a strategic “spatial plan” for the...
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HTA submits plans for housing at former Griffin Park home of Brentford
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
Premier League club left historic base of 115 years for new ground in 2020
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Plant-hire association seeks solutions to triple threat
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
Plant hire firms are facing a triple threat of tax pressures, road regulations and mental health concerns, an industry trade body leader has told Construction News. Construction Plant-hire...
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Rydon ‘unlikely’ to retrieve £5.7m from collapsed housing contractor
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
Rydon is set to lose at least £5.7m from a housing firm that went under last year. The housing giant was owed at least £5.7m when Real LSE filed for administration last September, but is now...
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Timber sustainability and well-being — how a contemporary home will look in 2025
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
We took at look at our predictions for contemporary homes in 2024 and asked a range of experts what will change in 2025 and what can we expect to see more of?
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How will Trump’s win impact the insurance market?
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
As Donald Trump prepares for a second term as president, the world of insurance is keenly watching to see his impact on the US market and international relationsThe postHow will Trump’s win impact...
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Bristol’s landmark Welcome Building one of only two in Bristol to secure SmartScore Gold rating
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
Welcome Building®, the new 207,000 sq ft workspace in Bristol, has achieved a SmartScore Gold Rating, one of only two in Bristol to do so. Delivered in a joint venture between EPISO 5, a fund...
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Academy delivers at RTPI Planning and Design Hybrid Seminar
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
The Police Crime Prevention Academy has been supporting the South West Regional meeting of the Royal Town Planning Institute with the continuing professional development (CPD) of their staff.The...
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$1 Billion in NYC Projects to Transform Neighborhoods and Communities
Publish date: Mon, 02 December 2024
A billion-dollar initiative is set to reshape New York City’s neighborhoods, transforming urban development and prioritizing equitable opportunities. Spearheaded by the redevelopment of Willets...
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