How to Use Bluebeam in the Public Sector
Bluebeam can help those delivering public sector projects in the same way as those working on private schemes. Here’s how.
Is a Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan the Solution to Ailing Cities?
More than half of the world’s population lives in cities, and they’re only going to get bigger. As pressure on infrastructure grows, planners are considering a more sustainable model.
Is Solar Power in Construction the Industry’s ‘Silver Bullet’?
Humans have been using the sun’s energy for millennia, but only now can industries like construction fully embrace the world’s most readily available, renewable and sustainable source of energy.
How Technology Can Make Construction More Sustainable
Construction companies are using technology to reduce their impact on the environment.
Why Trust Is Vital to Construction Digitalisation
The reluctance to implement digital transformation comes down to a lack of trust in data.
How tech can help with construction’s mental health
Remote working could leave people feeling disconnected. However, technology may be able to help.
Where Are All the UK Construction Workers?
The UK construction industry needs more than a quarter million new workers by 2026. What does the sector need to do to tackle the skills shortage
Is Mass Timber the Answer to Construction’s Sustainability Challenge?
As the construction industry responds to climate change and calls to use more sustainable materials, timber is growing in importance.
What Is ESG in Construction?
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) has become the buzz acronym for construction in recent years—and with good reason. Here’s how following an ESG framework helps firms reduce risk, deliver better outcomes and enhance reputation.
What Are Brownfield Sites and Are They The Answer To The UK’s Housing Crisis?
The UK has a new prime minister who wants to shake up housing delivery by building more on green belt land. But this would be fiercely contested; is the answer to build more homes on brownfield sites?
What Are Greenfield Sites and Can You Build on Greenfield Land?
The demand for housing in the UK is putting pressure on land, with the consequence that greenfield sites—those that have never been built on—are increasingly seen as a development opportunity.
World Architecture Day 2022
The world around us is shaped by architects and designers. In 1985 the Paris-based International Union of Architects launched World Architecture Day to highlight the work of those who design our built environment.
Can modular construction solve the housing crisis?
Manufacturing homes in a factory can lead to quicker delivery times and bolster quality
Why Digital Success Is Baked into MMC
There is much focus on transforming existing construction processes with technology. For MMC, software solutions are built in from the start.
With Possible Recession Looming, What Can Construction Do To Prepare?
The construction sector has just got back into its stride, but now faces more uncertainty, as rising energy and material prices set to put a dent in the sector’s efforts to return to normal.
