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Net-zero construction: Bath leads the way in cutting emissions in construction
Bath and North East Somerset Council have announced a planning policy to reduce carbon emissions and work towards net-zero construction
This approach, in collaboration with the University of Bath, shows six initiatives aimed at achieving…
Cash incentive to boost number of construction industry apprentices
Telford College’s apprenticeships team is helping to signpost businesses to as much as £10,000 for each candidate which fills a much-needed skills gap in the sector.
“The Construction Industry Training Board has grants for approved apprenticeships…
North America modular construction market poised for steady growth, projected to reach US$ 42.2 billion by 2032
The North America modular construction sector is experiencing a significant upsurge, with the market size hitting US$ 27.3 billion in the year 2023. Forecasts indicate a robust continuation of this trend, with an anticipated climb to a market…
Farnham mayor opens new eco-friendly dining hall at Barfield Prep School
Barfield Prep School welcomed a visit by the mayor of Farnham, Cllr Alan Earwaker, to open its new dining hall on Monday, April 22. Sustainable construction firm TG Escapes designed and built the new hall using modular construction methods…
Algeco UK shares a glimpse of solution at MOD Stafford
Algeco UK OSS has shared behind-the-scenes images of its latest 75-bedroom Single Living Accommodation (SLA) complex at the Ministry of Defence (MOD) Stafford. The company has delivered a full turnkey solution, acting as Principal Contractor…
Global modular construction market worth $140.8 billion by 2029, estimates new report
The report "Modular Construction Market by Type (Permanent, Relocatable), Module, Material (Wood, Steel, Concrete), End-Use Industry (Residential, Office, Education, Retail & Commercial, Hospitality, Healthcare), Region - Global Forecast…
Modular Timber Frame System provides landmark building for Gosport School
TG Escapes provide timber frame, net-zero buildings offering a highly flexible, bespoke, turnkey, architectural design and build solution to a wide range of customers. Biophilic design principles are combined with sustainable materials and the…
Major modular housing scheme moves forward
Specialist low carbon developer and modular manufacturer Starship is bringing forward a project in Wallasey, Wirral, which is set to be one of the largest modular carbon zero housing developments in the North West.
In partnership with North…
Reboot for £3.6bn NHS modular buildings framework
Around 21 modular specialists face a fight to retain places on the next-generation modular building framework for NHS Shared Business Services.
The rebooted framework has been expanded to cover new sectors, doubling the expected workload…
Lambeth continues to tackle affordable housing shortage through innovative partnership
Lambeth Council, working closely with a leading youth homelessness charity, aims to broaden the housing landscape for young working people struggling to find affordable accommodation in the borough.
The council’s proposal involves a 60-year…
West Midlands Mayor finds out more about modern methods of construction in Walsall factory visit
LoCaL Homes, an award-winning advanced offsite housing manufacturing facility in Walsall, recently received a high-profile visit from a trio of Tory politicians.
Mayor of the West Midlands, Andy Street CBE, Cllr Adrian Andrew, Deputy Leader…
Latest Product Information
Introducing Watts Electric Underfloor Heating: Revolutionising Comfort and Efficiency
Watts Industries UK is proud to introduce its latest range of advanced products offering unparalleled comfort, convenience, and reliability. Our new Watts electric underfloor heating range is backed by world-class design, manufacturing, and…
SterlingOSB Zero – the builders’ choice
Choosing panel products that satisfy building standards, have sound environmental credentials and are quick and easy to use when battling the elements in the UK, is one tough task; and West Fraser's SterlingOSB Zero range makes the job a whole…
Ideal Heating Launches ECOMOD Natural Refrigerant Commercial Heat Pumps
Ideal Heating Commercial has launched its next generation ECOMOD heat pumps, with natural refrigerant. The first to be released this year is the ECOMOD 290HT, with ECOMOD CO2 to follow.
The ECOMOD 290HT is a monobloc air source heat pump…
Ibstock ramps up next stage of investment at Nostell brick slip factory in West Yorkshire
Ibstock Plc (“Ibstock” or the “Group”) is embarking on the next stage of its major investment programme at its Nostell factory in West Yorkshire. Once fully operational, Ibstock will have the UK’s first fully automated brick slip manufacturing…
Pushing the envelope on sustainability
Vincent Matthews (pictured below), Head of UK Marketing at SFS, discusses the benefits of working with a product manufacturer in construction to select an appropriate system solution.
UK’s built infrastructure bears testimony not only to…
Meeting the challenges of water supply in tall buildings
Water supply systems for tall buildings must meet demanding standards, with building services engineers needing to balance robust performance with ease of installation. In this article Giles Coombes, Senior Product Manager at Polypipe Building…
OSB: A KEY MATERIAL IN AIRTIGHT TIMBER FRAME HOMES
Structural timber and modern methods of construction are set to play an important role in the UK achieving its net zero targets and meeting the Future Homes Standard. With new homes expected to produce 75-80% less carbon emissions compared…
Changing water infrastructure
‘By 2050 the UK water deficit is anticipated to be 4017 mega litres per day’, was the stark announcement at the National Water Framework Consultation launch in January 2022.
Since then, all water companies have been developing plans…
Wernick Group celebrates 90 years of business
Wernick Group proudly announces its 90th anniversary, marking a significant milestone in the company’s rich history of delivering innovative and sustainable modular solutions.
The Wernick Group of companies has a proud legacy stretching…
GRAHAM begins construction of low-carbon residential project in Edinburgh
GRAHAM has initiated the construction of a £59m ($73.99m) low-carbon residential project in Edinburgh, named Burnet Point.
To be located in Abbey Lane, the project is claimed to be the first-ever mixed-use residential development of its…
Net-zero construction: Bath leads the way in cutting emissions in construction
Bath and North East Somerset Council have announced a planning policy to reduce carbon emissions and work towards net-zero construction
This approach, in collaboration with the University of Bath, shows six initiatives aimed at achieving…
Cash incentive to boost number of construction industry apprentices
Telford College’s apprenticeships team is helping to signpost businesses to as much as £10,000 for each candidate which fills a much-needed skills gap in the sector.
“The Construction Industry Training Board has grants for approved apprenticeships…
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