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Construction project performance hampered by lack of...

New research from IFS, the leading technology provider of enterprise cloud and...

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New environmentally-friendly mortar reduces heat loss

A mortar made from recycled plastic and silica aerogel which improves insulation and...

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Tender price inflation forecast increases for...

AtkinsRéalis, a global design, engineering and project management company, has...

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False perceptions limiting opportunities to specify...

Nearly two-thirds (62%) of architects believe misconceptions about glass strength and...

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Housing starts up in UK compared with previous quarter

Housing starts in the UK increased in the third quarter of 2024, with 37,030 starts...

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New remediation enforcement unit for cladding to be...

The government has confirmed the next stage in attempts to solve the on-going...

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Kier appointed to deliver new £40.7m Health Building...

Kier has been appointed to deliver a new £40.7m health building on behalf of the...

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Galliford Try secures contract for Castle Hill Primary...

Galliford Try’s Building North West business has signed a contract for the...

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Structural milestone at SEN school

Morgan Sindall Construction has marked a major milestone in the delivery of Horizons...

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Big builds stall as major projects dry up

Glenigan, one of the construction industry’s leading insight and intelligence...

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Landscape professionals must inform decision making in...

Landscape professionals have the expertise to achieve the New Towns Taskforce...

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HBF sets new benchmark with record placements on offer...

The Home Builders Federation (HBF) has launched its sixth cohort of the Women into...

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Landmark Blackfriars project revealed

New visualisations of The Round, previously known as 18 Blackfriars Road, have been...

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Edgbaston granted permission for hotel and stand...

Edgbaston Stadium has been granted planning permission by Birmingham City Council for...

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DURABILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY – THE TWO GO HAND IN...

With the built environment generating around 40% of our global carbon emissions,...

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