Paul Smith, Technical Committee Chair of The Rooflight Association, discusses why daylighting is a design ...
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Why daylighting is a design essential and the benefits of incorporating rooflights on projects
|Why daylighting is a design essential and the benefits of incorporating rooflights on projects
Paul Smith, Technical Committee Chair of The Rooflight Association, discusses why daylighting is a design essential and the benefits of incorporating rooflights on projects. Local authorities and prop ...
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Digitalisation and the future of low carbon social housing
|Digitalisation and the future of low carbon social housing
Neal Herbert, Managing Director of GTC, discusses digitalisation and the future of low carbon social hous ...
Neal Herbert, Managing Director of GTC, discusses digitalisation and the future of low carbon social housing. As the UK edges closer to its net zero goals, digital transformation is emerging as a cruc ...
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Door hardware for HMOs
|Door hardware for HMOs
Rob Mottram, Technical Manager for ARRONE, a HOPPE Group brand, offers advice on managing door hardware f ...
Rob Mottram, Technical Manager for ARRONE, a HOPPE Group brand, offers advice on managing door hardware for multiple homes under one roof. Creating safe, functional, and comfortable living spaces in b ...
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The importance of supporting air quality and wellbeing in schools
|The importance of supporting air quality and wellbeing in schools
Indoor air quality is a primary concern across the education sector, with clear links between poor ventil ...
Indoor air quality is a primary concern across the education sector, with clear links between poor ventilation and reduced concentration, increased illness, and as a result, higher absenteeism. For th ...
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Understanding the complex logistics of working in a live environment for public building retrofits
|Understanding the complex logistics of working in a live environment for public building retrofits
Retrofitting public buildings, particularly schools, hospitals, and civic assets, demands more than just ...
Retrofitting public buildings, particularly schools, hospitals, and civic assets, demands more than just construction expertise. Instead, it requires precise planning of logistics, safety, and stakeho ...
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Navigating the Building Safety Act
|Navigating the Building Safety Act
The introduction of the Building Safety Act 2022 has transformed the way buildings are planned, construct ...
The introduction of the Building Safety Act 2022 has transformed the way buildings are planned, constructed and managed across the UK. As the most comprehensive reform of building safety legislation i ...
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AI adoption in property management
|AI adoption in property management
Beyond the hype — Emre Kazan, Co-founder and CPTO at Plentific, discusses the benefits of AI-driven prope ...
Beyond the hype — Emre Kazan, Co-founder and CPTO at Plentific, discusses the benefits of AI-driven property management. AI offers transformative benefits for local authorities and housing association ...
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Schools and the heat decarbonisation challenge
|Schools and the heat decarbonisation challenge
Decarbonising heat in schools will play a key role in achieving government climate targets and driving do ...
Decarbonising heat in schools will play a key role in achieving government climate targets and driving down energy use and bills for schools, while improving building conditions. But progress remains ...
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Redesigning the relationship between housing needs and housing delivery
|Redesigning the relationship between housing needs and housing delivery
Are we building homes for the sake of building? Dr Anna Pagani, Senior Lecturer at King’s College London, ...
Are we building homes for the sake of building? Dr Anna Pagani, Senior Lecturer at King’s College London, discusses how a housebuilding moratorium could provide the homes we actually need. The severit ...
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OSB in timber frame construction
|OSB in timber frame construction
Rebecca Goldsmith, Product Manager at MEDITE SMARTPLY explains why innovative OSB panels that integrate a ...
Rebecca Goldsmith, Product Manager at MEDITE SMARTPLY explains why innovative OSB panels that integrate air and vapour control layers are a potential game-changer in timber frame construction, offerin ...