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Sustainable timber and steel hybrid solution specified for sports centre

|Date: 23 February, 2026

Sustainable timber and steel hybrid solution specified for sports centre

Specialists in engineered timber and hybrid construction, B&K Hybrid Solutions, have played a pivotal ...

Specialists in engineered timber and hybrid construction, B&K Hybrid Solutions, have played a pivotal role in the creation of Cozenton Park Sports Centre; a state-of-the-art leisure facility that ...

23 February, 2026
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Delivering retrofit at scale: Lessons from 26,000+ multi-measure installations

|Date: 11 February, 2026

Delivering retrofit at scale: Lessons from 26,000+ multi-measure installations

As the Warm Homes Plan moves from ambition to delivery, social landlords across the UK are grappling with ...

As the Warm Homes Plan moves from ambition to delivery, social landlords across the UK are grappling with the same question: how do we deliver retrofit at scale without compromising resident experienc ...

11 February, 2026
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Karbon Home’s journey to net zero

|Date: 10 February, 2026

Karbon Home’s journey to net zero

Karbon Homes’ Group Executive Director of Development and Asset Management, Sarah Robson, sets out the or ...

Karbon Homes’ Group Executive Director of Development and Asset Management, Sarah Robson, sets out the organisation’s plans for a more sustainable future. With the least energy-efficient housing in Eu ...

10 February, 2026
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Specifying flooring for assisted living housing

|Date: 9 February, 2026

Specifying flooring for assisted living housing

Assisted living as a sector covers a broad spectrum of needs but by definition, the accommodation needs b ...

Assisted living as a sector covers a broad spectrum of needs but by definition, the accommodation needs be both a home for the people who live there and also be a safe place of work for those providin ...

9 February, 2026
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Delivering for Ellon’s new net zero civic hub

|Date: 6 February, 2026

Delivering for Ellon’s new net zero civic hub

The construction of a new multi-purpose council building in the Aberdeenshire town of Ellon not only show ...

The construction of a new multi-purpose council building in the Aberdeenshire town of Ellon not only showcases successful development guided by circular economy principles, but also how technical coll ...

6 February, 2026
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Rethinking shower retrofits in social housing

|Date: 5 February, 2026

Rethinking shower retrofits in social housing

As local authorities and housing associations face mounting pressure to meet ambitious sustainability tar ...

As local authorities and housing associations face mounting pressure to meet ambitious sustainability targets, retrofitting bathrooms has become a key focus. As multigenerational living becomes more p ...

5 February, 2026
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Bell tasked with four phase retrofit project for Hafod in South Wales

|Date: 3 February, 2026

Bell tasked with four phase retrofit project for Hafod in South Wales

Bell Group has carried out a four phase decarbonisation retrofit project for Haford in Wales. LABM shares ...

Bell Group has carried out a four phase decarbonisation retrofit project for Haford in Wales. LABM shares all the details. Bell Group has undertaken an extensive retrofit and decarbonisation scheme fo ...

3 February, 2026
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Carbon monoxide detectors in fire detection and fire alarm systems

|Date: 2 February, 2026

Carbon monoxide detectors in fire detection and fire alarm systems

Matt Parton, Product Development Manager with leading fire and security solutions supplier, ESP, provides ...

Matt Parton, Product Development Manager with leading fire and security solutions supplier, ESP, provides detailed information on the use of CO detectors and where they may be best utilised in fire al ...

2 February, 2026
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Road to Net Zero: Advice on decarbonising public buildings with heat pumps

|Date: 30 January, 2026

Road to Net Zero: Advice on decarbonising public buildings with heat pumps

With the Government committed to slash direct emissions from public sector buildings by at least 50% by 2 ...

With the Government committed to slash direct emissions from public sector buildings by at least 50% by 2032, and by 75% by 2037, compared to a 2017 baseline, the spotlight is firmly on public sector ...

30 January, 2026
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Client accountability, competence and active management: the Building Safety Act

|Date: 29 January, 2026

Client accountability, competence and active management: the Building Safety Act

Ayo Allu FCIOB, Principal Consultant at AAA Project Services, is the new Chair of the Chartered Institute ...

Ayo Allu FCIOB, Principal Consultant at AAA Project Services, is the new Chair of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) Client Steering Group, which oversees the CIOB Client Strategy established ...

29 January, 2026
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