News tagged building
  • Half of industry unclear on BSR gateway system

    Half of construction-industry professionals are unclear on the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) gateway system, with only one in 10 having a plan for storing building information, according to a new survey. Half of around 500 respondents to a survey carried out by specification information provider… The post Half of industry unclear on BSR gateway system appeared first on Construction News.

  • Gove makes first use of building safety powers against Carnary Wharf landlord

    Real estate investor Yianis Group has reportedly been hit with a £20m-plus charge.

  • The impact of fluctuating interest rates on funding for property developers

    As rising interest rates present an obstacle for property developers across the UK, Peter MacAllan, director at J3 Advisory, explains how to reassess strategies amidst a rapidly changing financial landscape. The post The impact of fluctuating interest rates on funding for property developers appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

  • TopHat MMC factory in Corby put on ice

    TopHat's Corby factory was originally meant to start construction in 2023, before being pushed back to an unspecified 2024 date. The post TopHat MMC factory in Corby put on ice appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

  • ACME completes Aldgate apartment building with stepped form

    The Architects’ JournalACME completes Aldgate apartment building with stepped form ACME has completed The Haydon, a high-rise residential block providing 87 apartments, all designed to benefit from panoramic views through the building’s projecting massing The post ACME completes Aldgate apartment building with stepped form appeared first on The Architects’ JournalFran Williams

Resources tagged building
  • ASBESTOS IN ARCHAEOLOGY

    New 2023 version (1.2) of introductory guide to asbestos in construction archaeology (brownfield, old buildings) intended for archaeologists but also very useful for clients in the construction industry using commercial archaeologists or anyone who wants to know the basics of dealing with asbestos on their site or in their building. By the ArchPoints organisation, sponsored by AAG Archaeology.

  • Mat Picardal - How Buildings Are Engineered To NOT Collapse - What Structural Engineers Actually Do, 02012023

    Mat Picard talks through the four main phases that Structural Engineers go through in order to design a building: the analysis; then it's design; then it's the drawings; and then it's construction

  • Top Luxury - Most Remote Buildings in the World 26112022

    This video looks at some of the most remote and isolated buildings in the world, including: Whittier, the Doomsday Vault of Norway, the Top of Europe, and the Walking Research Station Halley VI

  • TED - In The Green (Part 6 of 6) - Erin Meezan - What nature can teach us about sustainable business, 14022022

    From glue alternatives inspired by Gecko's feet to factories that produce a net benefit to the environment, VP and chief sustainability officer Erin Meezan of (carpet manufacturer) Interface, explains how we can look to nature to learn how to make business more sustainable. Detailing the innovative solutions this fresh approach has unlocked for her company, she invites us to imagine what we can redesign in our own lives, with nature in mind

  • TED - Why glass towers are bad for city life, and what we need instead, 11072017

    There's a creepy transformation taking over our cities, says architecture critic Justin Davidson. From Houston, Texas to Guangzhou, China, shiny towers of concrete and steel covered with glass are cropping up like an invasive species. Rethink your city's anatomy as Davidson explains how the exteriors of building shape the urban experience -- and what we lose when architects stop using the full range of available materials.

Posts tagged building
Businesses tagged building
  • GVE Commercial Solutions

    GVE Commercial Solutions Limited, along with GVE Commercial Solutions (Building) Limited are a collaboration of construction and contract consultant companies collectively known as GVE Commercial Solutions. We deliver commercial and contractual support throughout contract lifespans together with a range of QS services to tier 1 contractors and specialist subcontractors in construction and civil engineering. GVE Commercial Solutions provides services to clients in the building, rail and road, piling, marine, ports and waterways, steel, and energy and utilities sectors. We provide: • Quantity surveying • Commercial management and contract administration • Programming/planning • Expert contract advice • Dispute resolution • NEC and JCT contractual training

  • International Plant Sales

    The IPS team are product specialists and have worked in the industry for many years. We can tell you in an instant the machines we have in stock, their technical specification and history. Need shipping? No problem, as we can also arrange for world-wide delivery. International Plant Sales is not an agency or re-seller. Each of our machines are being sold directly by the owner, the H. E. Services Group. This means that you are guaranteed a young machine in excellent condition at a great price. We also sell used Diggerland machinery including: Komatsu Excavators, Skid Steer Loaders and JCB 3CX Backhoe Loaders. Diggerland machines have low hours and are in pristine condition as they have never been used on a construction site.

  • Envelo

    The Envelo mission was born over a year ago from a desire to do better. We recognise that looking after safety is no longer enough, and that people need to know their health and well-being is cared for too. Using a unique platform and cutting edge, easily deployable technologies, Envelo looks after health and well-being, whilst reducing costs in a variety of work and education spaces, giving people the confidence to use them to the fullest. • Reduce energy costs by up to 40% • Improve workplace health, well-being and performance • Reduce sick leave by over 30% • 20% saving on cleaning costs • Improve sustainability and reduce carbon footprint

  • BoxBrownie.com

    With over 100,000 customers in 108 countries, BoxBrownie.com is a world leader in visual property marketing. Let BoxBrownie.com Renders do all the visualising for you with our range of interior and exterior renders plus immersive 360 ° Render Virtual Tours. With an online virtual tour, your pre-construction development is readily available for potential buyers to view and interact from home or anywhere. The buyer can travel through all the rooms and view different finishes. A full visual walkthrough gets your buyers emotionally invested and ready to buy Off Plan. Building industry professionals can also enjoy a range of image editing services including floor plan redraws, virtual staging, photo editing and more. ConstruoBB - Enter this when you sign up to receive $20 bonus credit!

  • ALDStone

    ALDStone is a leader in flooring underlay. Offers an affordable flooring system which facilitates construction decarbonisation by the reuse of many types of flooring. These include flooring materials made of stone, ceramic, carpet, vinyl and wood. In addition, surfaces such as laminate flooring are amongst numerous materials which are compatible for use with our product. We span the globe serving customers, from Europe to Japan & beyond ALDStone is committed to bringing transformation to the built environment sector by enabling other businesses to become fully circular. Together, we can meet mutual business, economic and environmental targets & benefits whilst closing the loop for the flooring sector. We work towards building long-term relationships with business and the government

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