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New research by AXA UK highlights the areas of England most vulnerable to climate risks posed by extreme weather, with more than half of those polled admitting they would be ill-equipped to deal with flooding or heat damage to their homes. The in-depth study, combining publicly available information with claims data from AXA UK’s home […]
Leading hardware brand Zoo brought staff together in November to celebrate15 years of growth and innovation, while looking ahead to 2025 and beyond. The brand, which has grown from a small operation in Carlisle with just three employees in a porta-cabin to become part of the global Quanex family, has built a strong […]
(Image credit: Mikhail Nilov, Pexels.com) AI is revolutionising most if not all work industries, and construction is no exception. Advanced technologies, including machine learning and computer vision, are being implemented into various facets of the sector to improve efficiency in areas such as planning, safety, quality control and overall productivity. Although AI has the potential […]
A timber frame erection specialist based in Glasgow, but working across the entire country, has been sharing posts with its many followers on social media that show how West Fraser’s high performance panel products fill many roles on its often distinctive and technically challenging projects. CJC Timberframe Ltd was set up three years […]
Paris balconies, with their timeless charm and practicality, are becoming something of an architectural staple in urban and rural environments. These sturdy structures not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of buildings but also offer numerous benefits to homeowners. From their ease of installation to their ability to fill interiors with natural light while affording […]
Birkdale has released its new DuraPost® Commercial Reflective Acoustic Fencing. An ideal solution for both commercial and residential applications that require effective noise reduction, the robust and reflective fencing offers a sound reduction of 27dB, which has been tested to and complies with BS EN 1793-2:2018. The fencing system is built using Birkdale’s […]
Chris Goggin of Rinnai The Concept: no fossil fuels… The Reality: Rinnai, Toyota, BMW and the Hydrogen Cartridge Breakthrough A new range of alternative combustion solutions and energy alternatives are being developed and presented by major global manufacturing brands and Chris Goggin of Rinnai looks to provide UK customers and partners with insight into […]
The state of the site at Priestly Grove. (Image: public contribution) In what was one debate amongst a series of tense exchanges, the leader of Wiltshire Council and the leader of the council’s Liberal Democrats have clashed over the lack of progress on a Stone Circle development. The Priestly Grove site in Calne has been […]
Existing Smaller NHBC Training Hub NHBC invests £100M in Multi-Skills Training Hubs to tackle UK house-building skills shortage As part of the government’s plans announced this morning to get Britain building again, the National House Building Council (NHBC) is supercharging the UK house-building industry with the launch of the first 12 new multi-skills training hubs, […]
The drill and blast method is rarely used in the UK (Credit: Strabag) How ground condition unknowns impacted Coire Glas exploratory adit construction A 1.2km exploratory adit has been constructed for extensive ground investigations to inform the detailed design of SSE Renewables’ Coire Glas pumped storage hydro scheme in the Scottish Highlands. It has been […]
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