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UK Connect | Innovating induction conduction

|Date: 02 Mar 2020

UK Connect | Innovating induction conduction

PJ Farr, Managing Director of UK Connect, gives his take on how digitisation can improve safety on site. ...

PJ Farr, Managing Director of UK Connect, gives his take on how digitisation can improve safety on site. So, site inductions, it’s a side of the construction business I both love and hate simultaneous ...

02 Mar 2020
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Bridge Insurance Brokers | The situation on the ground

|Date: 02 Mar 2020

Bridge Insurance Brokers | The situation on the ground

Environmental Land Laws have been updated recently and this is something developers need to be aware of, ...

Environmental Land Laws have been updated recently and this is something developers need to be aware of, advises Carrie Arnold of Bridge Insurance Brokers. UK cities are growing at an incredible pace. ...

02 Mar 2020
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Introducing the Active Building Centre

|Date: 28 Feb 2020

Introducing the Active Building Centre

What is an Active Building? Simon McWhirter, Head of Engagement, Active Building Centre reveals all. 2020 ...

What is an Active Building? Simon McWhirter, Head of Engagement, Active Building Centre reveals all. 2020 is now upon us, heralding the start of a new decade, with a new government at the helm. Thankf ...

28 Feb 2020
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Belvin Construction | Breaking new ground

|Date: 27 Feb 2020

Belvin Construction | Breaking new ground

Relative newcomer to the industry, Lincolnshire’s Belvin Construction has been making big waves recently ...

Relative newcomer to the industry, Lincolnshire’s Belvin Construction has been making big waves recently with its Barrow House, a Paragraph 79 build that LABC recently declared Home of the Year. PHPD ...

27 Feb 2020
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What impact could the government’s new building regulations have on energy targets?

|Date: 14 Feb 2020

What impact could the government’s new building regulations have on energy targets?

Paul Hutchens, leading green energy advocate and CEO of solar installation specialists Eco2Solar, explore ...

Paul Hutchens, leading green energy advocate and CEO of solar installation specialists Eco2Solar, explores the implications of the government’s proposed updates to national building regulations. In Au ...

14 Feb 2020
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How can the building industry make a mark on sustainability?

|Date: 12 Feb 2020

How can the building industry make a mark on sustainability?

We have just entered a transformational decade for building and construction. Gail Cook, Global Head of M ...

We have just entered a transformational decade for building and construction. Gail Cook, Global Head of Marcoms, Glen Dimplex Heating & Ventilation predicts the key building trends we can expect t ...

12 Feb 2020
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Modern Methods of Construction ‘no quick fix’

|Date: 12 Feb 2020

Modern Methods of Construction ‘no quick fix’

Chris Stanley, Housing Manager, Modern Masonry, argues that Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) is not a ...

Chris Stanley, Housing Manager, Modern Masonry, argues that Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) is not a rapid solution to the housing shortage. Last month, I attended UK Construction Week where the ...

12 Feb 2020
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Vaillant | The quality question

|Date: 11 Feb 2020

Vaillant | The quality question

Vaillant was recently commissioned to work on a range of properties in Derby, from two bedroom starter to ...

Vaillant was recently commissioned to work on a range of properties in Derby, from two bedroom starter to five-bedroom family homes, reflecting the belief that “Building Excellence” lies at the heart ...

11 Feb 2020
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Maincor | The solution underfoot

|Date: 11 Feb 2020

Maincor | The solution underfoot

With energy bills forever on the increase, anything housebuilders and developers can offer purchasers in ...

With energy bills forever on the increase, anything housebuilders and developers can offer purchasers in the way of long-term savings is an extra selling point, so can underfloor heating be one option ...

11 Feb 2020
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Wavin | Underfloor heating Q&A

|Date: 10 Feb 2020

Wavin | Underfloor heating Q&A

Whilst still viewed as a luxury by some, underfloor heating (UFH) is becoming an increasingly sought-afte ...

Whilst still viewed as a luxury by some, underfloor heating (UFH) is becoming an increasingly sought-after solution for both new build and renovated homes. Steve Harris, Technical Services Engineer fo ...

10 Feb 2020
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