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Proposal for the UK’s first mini modular nuclear power station

The government is proposing to invest up to £18 million to help develop what will be the first mini nuclear power station in the UK. The funding for small and advanced modular reactors will be less expensive to build that traditional nuclear…
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July 23, 2019
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SURVEY SHOWS TIMBER SPECIFICATION INCREASE

There has been a definite increase in the specification of timber as a construction material in the UK, according to a recent survey conducted by Södra Wood 63% of respondents say they believe timber is growing in popularity as a construction…
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July 22, 2019
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THE CHALLENGE OF THE CONSTRUCTION REVOLUTION

CEMEX Ventures has celebrated its Pitch Day, an event at which the 10 winners of the Construction Startup Competition 2019 presented their solutions to a jury of experts in construction, innovation, and entrepreneurship. This global challenge,…
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July 22, 2019
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Vancouver home to Apple’s new amazing space

Apple’s new Vancouver office looks absolutely spectacular, whether it’s taking space in iconic buildings or creating one of Earth’s most valuable offices, Apple sure has an eye for architecture. Occupying two floors in a spectacular,…
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July 19, 2019
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Is the construction industry emerging from the shadow of Brexit

London’s construction market appears to be losing patience with Brexit uncertainty, as output growth gains speed and workload expectations gather pace for the year ahead. According to a quarterly industry survey by RICS, 14 per cent more…
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July 19, 2019
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Experts warn HPL cladding could be a fire risk

More than 100 more tower blocks must be urgently stripped of combustible cladding panels in a significant widening of the fire safety crisis since the Grenfell Tower disaster. High-pressure laminate (HPL) panels, often made from compressed…
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July 19, 2019
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Construction needs to evolve with AI

A McKinsey & Co. study gives construction industry low ranking for AI adoption. Artificial intelligence (AI) has pervaded almost every industry; however, the construction industry is failing to take advantage of this technology, according…
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July 19, 2019
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Modular Pods to become affordable housing above Car Park

An affordable housing project will see 11 one- and two-bedroom 'pods' built using modular technology above the Chalks Road car park in Bristol. A scheme to build 11 low-carbon, affordable homes above a car park has been granted planning…
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July 15, 2019
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Tiny Modular Treehouse

Design practice Studio Precht teamed up with tiny-house startup Baumbau to design Bert, a tiny modular treehouse that’s expected to hit the market in spring 2020. Inspired by the Minion films, the playful periscope-like structures eschew hard…
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July 12, 2019
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MMC to fast track new development

A joint venture between Trafford Housing Trust, L&Q and contractor Willmott Dixon using modern methods of construction is set to deliver 250 homes on a Homes England site in Preston. The development vehicle Laurus ...
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July 12, 2019
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Going Digital Is No Longer Optional

With survey results indicating that many businesses are still not working digitally, it’s time for construction and infrastructure professionals to ask themselves, Can machines help us think better? It has now been seven decades since ...
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July 12, 2019
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Thinking outside the modular box

With the UK and Scottish governments keen to tackle the housing crisis – and setting stretch targets for the number of new homes – institutional investors have pricked up their ears to the potential earnings from offsite construction ...
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July 12, 2019
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Modular Construction

The house of the future, with the speed of MMC

What does it take to be net-zero in the desert in a decade? Joseph Wheeler, AIA, co-director of Virginia Tech’s Center for Design Research shares his team’s design, which placed first out of 60 entries with its modular construction technique…
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July 22, 2019
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Construction

Controlling Flow in a Digital River

By Graham Cleland, director at Berkeley Modular.   Faced with the problem of having to explain a complicated notion it is sometimes helpful to draw on an analogy. The conundrum of how to capture the golden thread of information through…
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July 11, 2019
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Events

“Blue Riband” Offsite Construction Event

The UK’s “Blue Riband” Offsite Construction Event set for 5th year Doors open on November 20th, 2019 at London’s ExCeL exhibition centre for edition 5 of this top class event specialising in offsite construction (OSC).   According…
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July 11, 2019
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Timber

Fassarend timber frame system is here

Fassa Bortolo, one of the leading Italian manufacturers of renders and integrated building systems has brought its popular Fassarend timber frame system to the UK market, making off site construction easier than ever. To meet the soaring…
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July 11, 2019
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Concrete

‘Flight’ connections at Manchester Airport

Invisible Connections is currently working with precast concrete and DfMA specialist SCC Design Build to construct stair cores at Manchester Airport.   Manchester Airports Group (MAG) is undertaking a transformation programme that…
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July 11, 2019
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Concrete, Insulation

Revolutionary Thermal Flooring Solution

Following on from market research and the identification of the need for an affordable, cost effective and efficient thermal floor arrangement, Milbank Concrete Products have recently launched their new and improved insulated ...
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July 11, 2019
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Ventilation and Air Quality

Heat Air Moisture Management in DfMA

  By Adam Taylor Business Development Manager – Building Envelope - A. Proctor Group   In this article Adam Taylor, Business Development Manager – Building Envelope of the A. Proctor Group outlines the need for designers…
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July 11, 2019
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Windows

The complete commercial package  

Deceuninck Commercial Sales Manager John Duckworth explains how the company’s holistic approach to commercial projects benefits the specifier, contractor and end user. Windows are a key part of the build process, providing natural light,…
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July 11, 2019
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Modular Construction

Performance Technology Group

Among the many benefits of modular construction is the speed with which a project can be completed, due to the fact construction of modular buildings can occur simultaneously with site and foundation work. By carrying out typically linear tasks…
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July 9, 2019
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Construction

new look website for sidey

There has been a great reaction to the recent launch of Sidey’s new-look website. Scotland’s strongest fenestration company has already received superb feedback and attracted hundreds of new visitors. The website has been designed to…
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June 12, 2019
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Fire Safety

deflection head fire seal

Knauf’s Deflection Head Fire Seal takes the hassle out of constructing deflection head details, simplifying the installation process and delivering peace of mind when meeting the ever-stringent fire protection standards. New to the Knauf…
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June 12, 2019
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Environment

Waste Plastic to Clean Energy

A newly commercial British technology which converts waste plastic into clean energy is being lauded as the answer to the non-recyclable waste crisis. This technology, which has been ten years in development by PowerHouse...
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June 12, 2019
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