News
Equipment shortages linked to construction restart delays.
Minister calls for flex work options to become permanent.
London Plan published.
Compressor market trends for the EMEA region
Report includes sales vs production of compressors by type.
PMI shows February rebound for construction.
Far-UVC Urban Sun device kills viruses but is safe for public spaces.
Legal disputes increase for AEC industry over pandemic operations.
Government announces latest plans for growth.
Changes to product testing under the Building Safety Bill
Will the new requirements - once passed - go far enough?
HS2 developers to rewild area excavated for Chilterns tunnel.
Drones to be used to scope potential sites for tidal turbines.
A bridge between Scotland and Northern Ireland
What's the verdict from the court of public opinion?
Open plan living falls out of fashion
Shift to home-based work influences closed plan preferences.
Featured articles
The real economic impact of historic preservation.
Five surprising civil engineering skills
None have anything to do with maths, physics or science!
HORSA huts - prefab school structures
These post-WWII modular buildings were unpopular, yet ubiquitous.
UEFA guide to renovating football training facilities
Organisation offers best practices for construction and modification.
Heritage on the edge?
Prioritising tax considerations.
Reviewing the Double Diamond Design model
The four D creative process: discover, define, develop and deliver.
National Cyber Security Centre initiative is announced.
Status determination statement
How to document contractor employment status.
Social distancing goes high tech
Tech tools to help manage people and space post-pandemic.
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