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It’s time for the construction industry to take up the golden thread and run with it

|Date: 12 Apr 2021

It’s time for the construction industry to take up the golden thread and run with it

In her report, ‘Building a Safer Future: Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety’, Dam ...

In her report, ‘Building a Safer Future: Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety’, Dame Judith Hackitt spoke of the need for a golden thread of information to preserve the design an ...

12 Apr 2021
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Hometrack comment on the Bank of England’s Money & Credit report

|Date: 08 Apr 2021

Hometrack comment on the Bank of England’s Money & Credit report

In response to the Bank of England’s latest Money and Credit Report, David Ross, Managing Director, Homet ...

In response to the Bank of England’s latest Money and Credit Report, David Ross, Managing Director, Hometrack, comments: “The latest figures from the Bank of England show us that the mortgage market c ...

08 Apr 2021
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Part L changes pave the way to the Future Homes Standard

|Date: 11 Mar 2021

Part L changes pave the way to the Future Homes Standard

With the government finally setting out its plans to improve the energy performance of new homes to make ...

With the government finally setting out its plans to improve the energy performance of new homes to make them zero carbon ready by 2025, the new Part L requirements of the Building Regulations will be ...

11 Mar 2021
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Last word | Diversity gains

|Date: 24 Feb 2021

Last word | Diversity gains

Michael Strong, Chair at Granger Reis, leading executive search and consultancy firm within the property ...

Michael Strong, Chair at Granger Reis, leading executive search and consultancy firm within the property sector, looks at the need to improve diversity and inclusion at leadership levels by ensuring t ...

24 Feb 2021
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Meet the 24-hour housebuilders

|Date: 18 Nov 2020

Meet the 24-hour housebuilders

Stewart Dalgarno, AIMCH Project Director and Stewart Milne Group Director of Product Development, discuss ...

Stewart Dalgarno, AIMCH Project Director and Stewart Milne Group Director of Product Development, discusses the latest innovation in housebuilding. In 2019 the annual housebuilding target was missed b ...

18 Nov 2020
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Technology can help the property industry to cope with unprecedented demand

|Date: 09 Nov 2020

Technology can help the property industry to cope with unprecedented demand

Embracing new technology is the only way the property industry can begin to cope with soaring demand, acc ...

Embracing new technology is the only way the property industry can begin to cope with soaring demand, according to an entrepreneur who has transformed the new homes sales process. Riccardo Iannucci-Da ...

09 Nov 2020
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Euramax | Do modular projects need digital twinning?

|Date: 29 Oct 2020

Euramax | Do modular projects need digital twinning?

In 1991, David Gelernter published his book, Mirror Worlds, which sought to explore the technology of the ...

In 1991, David Gelernter published his book, Mirror Worlds, which sought to explore the technology of the future. “You will look into a computer screen and see reality”, he wrote. His prediction wasn’ ...

29 Oct 2020
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Human Recognition Systems | Gaining ground

|Date: 22 Oct 2020

Human Recognition Systems | Gaining ground

Human Recognition Systems’ CEO Neil Horman thinks it’s time the industry turns the tide on productivity l ...

Human Recognition Systems’ CEO Neil Horman thinks it’s time the industry turns the tide on productivity losses with the help of digital solutions. Despite never being formally required to halt operati ...

22 Oct 2020
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Aluminium: Combatting construction’s carbon footprint

|Date: 08 Oct 2020

Aluminium: Combatting construction’s carbon footprint

With the aim, laid out by the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC), to make all buildings Net Zero by ...

With the aim, laid out by the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC), to make all buildings Net Zero by 2050, the construction industry must make changes — starting with material choice. Here, Nick C ...

08 Oct 2020
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FSB: Planning reform to create ‘boom’ for SMEs

|Date: 11 Aug 2020

FSB: Planning reform to create ‘boom’ for SMEs

Responding to the announcement from the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government that it i ...

Responding to the announcement from the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government that it is launching a major new consultation on reforming planning laws, Federation of Small Businesses ...

11 Aug 2020
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