New powers to deliver more homes through the creation of New Town Development Corporations should be seen as an opportunity to set the standard in housing design, according to Forticrete….
Is the construction industry suffering from a skills shortage? Industry experts have raised concerns, with City & Guilds revealing that 87% of employers last year were already finding it difficult…
Johnson Controls is launching the YORK® Specialised HVAC Contractor (YSC) Programme, a training and support programme offering specialised HVAC contractors the opportunity to grow their business through. Apart from easy…
Costain has sponsored a Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) project to launch new guidance on fatigue, which is cited as a factor in around a fifth of major rail…
Fire safety remains top of the agenda following the Dame Judith Hackitt Review and the inquiry into the Grenfell Tower disaster. Whilst much of the debate has centred around the…
Apartments offering a refined and metropolitan lifestyle are about to arrive in Sutton, as large-scale mixed-use development, Sutton Point, is being launched this month by CNM Estates. The new landmark…
52% seek professional help before attempting DIY tasks 77% don’t feel confident in their DIY abilities Changing a plug, fixing a leaking tap and hanging wallpaper were the top three…
With social attitudes continuing to shift and increasing numbers of householders across England trying to do their bit to recycle more at home,* having an effective rubbish and recycling system…
The facade industry is quite mature in its lifecycle with aluminium being the most sustainable material to specify for windows, doors and facades. With high performance thermal breaks, it is…