Recovery in office work drives surge in construction output

Output rises 1.5% in May but concern grows over impact of the Tory leadership contest on public spending

Skanska tops May contracts league with big MoD win

Kier maintains lead in 12-month rankings with biggest haul of orders

Technical Update: Y-Junctions under buildings (Drainage)

This update provides additional guidance relating to how the Functional Requirements in the Technical Manual may be satisfied where Y-junctions are proposed under buildings. The post Technical Update: Y-Junctions under buildings (Drainage) appeared first on Planning, BIM & Construction Today.

UHV health center design nearing completion

The design for the University of Houston-Victoria’s (UHV) new Health and Wellness Center will be finalized this May. The post UHV health center design nearing completion appeared first on Construction Specifier.

Morris+Company one-staircase skyscraper halted after fire brigade complaints

The Architects’ JournalMorris+Company one-staircase skyscraper halted after fire brigade complaints Morris+Company’s plans for a 52-storey residential tower in Canary Wharf with just one staircase have been put on hold after the London Fire Brigade (LFB) said the designs may be unsafe The post Morris+Company one-staircase skyscraper halted after fire brigade complaints appeared first on The Architects’ JournalWill Ing