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£150bn of investment opportunities in the UK set to be discussed at UKREiiF

|Date: 8 February, 2024

£150bn of investment opportunities in the UK set to be discussed at UKREiiF

Around £150bn worth of investment opportunities are set to be showcased and discussed at UKREiiF (The UK’ ...

Around £150bn worth of investment opportunities are set to be showcased and discussed at UKREiiF (The UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum) this May as towns, cities, and counties acro ...

8 February, 2024
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Building a Safer Future announces six new leadership and culture completers

|Date: 1 February, 2024

Building a Safer Future announces six new leadership and culture completers

Building a Safer Future has announced a bumper sixth crop of organisations to complete Stage 1 in its bui ...

Building a Safer Future has announced a bumper sixth crop of organisations to complete Stage 1 in its building safety assessment scheme. The varied nature of the new tranche of Leadership and Culture ...

1 February, 2024
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UK political party leaders urged to make manifesto commitments for embodied carbon regulation in the UK

|Date: 1 February, 2024

UK political party leaders urged to make manifesto commitments for embodied carbon regulation in the UK

Leading construction industry and built environment experts from 11 organisations demand policy action in ...

Leading construction industry and built environment experts from 11 organisations demand policy action in election year. UK Green Building Council (UKGBC), The Institution of Structural Engineers (ISt ...

1 February, 2024
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INCA calls on government to optimise effective nationwide retrofit programme

|Date: 29 January, 2024

INCA calls on government to optimise effective nationwide retrofit programme

A built environment trade association representing the External Wall Insulation (EWI) industry is marking ...

A built environment trade association representing the External Wall Insulation (EWI) industry is marking the start of the new year with the launch of three Core Messages to lobby government. The Insu ...

29 January, 2024
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BuildData predicts information will be king in 2024

|Date: 22 January, 2024

BuildData predicts information will be king in 2024

New Building Regulations with requirements for effective digital information management for compliance, w ...

New Building Regulations with requirements for effective digital information management for compliance, will be a driver for tech buying decisions this year, says BuildData Group. 2024 is the year whe ...

22 January, 2024
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Aliaxis: Metal vs. Plastic — is there a clear choice?

|Date: 16 January, 2024

Aliaxis: Metal vs. Plastic — is there a clear choice?

Since the introduction of polyethylene (PE) in the 1950s, there has been debate around whether the materi ...

Since the introduction of polyethylene (PE) in the 1950s, there has been debate around whether the material provides a better alternative to metal, particularly when it comes to potable water transpor ...

16 January, 2024
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Upgrading the UK’s existing buildings key to coping with future record heat

|Date: 11 January, 2024

Upgrading the UK’s existing buildings key to coping with future record heat

Richard Tibenham of climate tech firm IES says upgrading the UK's existing buildings will be key to copin ...

Richard Tibenham of climate tech firm IES says upgrading the UK's existing buildings will be key to coping with future record heat. The confirmation that 2023 was the hottest year ever recorded demons ...

11 January, 2024
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Pagabo launches new knowledge initiative

|Date: 10 January, 2024

Pagabo launches new knowledge initiative

Seeking to further knowledge across the built environment and public sector, national framework provider ...

Seeking to further knowledge across the built environment and public sector, national framework provider Pagabo is launching a new knowledge initiative, Pagabo Live, which will kick off the first of i ...

10 January, 2024
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A.Proctor Group | Acoustic solutions — what makes for a good separation floor?

|Date: 15 December, 2023

A.Proctor Group | Acoustic solutions — what makes for a good separation floor?

Two types of sounds must be considered in addressing the challenge of achieving the best acoustic solutio ...

Two types of sounds must be considered in addressing the challenge of achieving the best acoustic solutions in building design says A. Proctor Group: airborne and impact sound. Heavyweight or Lightwei ...

15 December, 2023
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Future Homes Standard draft sets energy efficiency standards lower than many homes built today

|Date: 14 December, 2023

Future Homes Standard draft sets energy efficiency standards lower than many homes built today

The Government has opened consultation into the Future Homes and Buildings Standard which will set vital ...

The Government has opened consultation into the Future Homes and Buildings Standard which will set vital regulations for homes constructed beyond 2025. Here we share opinion from the UK Green Building ...

14 December, 2023
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